Albany Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Albany, New York – a charming city steeped in history and vibrant culture, nestled at the confluence of the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers. As the capital of New York State, Albany boasts a unique blend of rich heritage and modern amenities, making it an ideal place to call home. With its stunning architecture, beautiful parks, and a thriving arts scene, Albany offers residents a dynamic lifestyle filled with opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Albany is a gem! The city features a diverse array of homes priced under $500,000, making it accessible for first-time buyers, families, or anyone looking to invest in a welcoming community. From quaint historic homes with charming details to modern townhouses and cozy bungalows, there’s something for everyone in Albany’s real estate market.

Living in Albany means enjoying the convenience of urban living while being surrounded by picturesque landscapes. With numerous parks, including the expansive Washington Park, residents can take advantage of outdoor activities, festivals, and farmers’ markets throughout the year. The city is also home to a variety of dining options, from local eateries to international cuisine, ensuring that every palate is satisfied.

In addition, Albany’s strategic location provides easy access to major highways and public transit, making commuting to nearby cities like New York City or Saratoga Springs a breeze. Whether you’re drawn to Albany for its rich history, cultural offerings, or affordable housing options, you’ll find a welcoming community that feels like home. Discover the charm of Albany today, and explore the fantastic homes waiting for you under $500,000!

Newest Albany Homes under $500,000

$139,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5104942 MLS

Bring Dad's Cabin back to life and create something truly special in the heart of the White Mountains. Here's a rare opportunity to own a classic Mount Washington Valley getaway with tons of potential located in Residential-Commercial zoning. Nestled on 1.8 acres and comprised of two lots of record, "Dad's Cabin" is a true handyman special offering the chance to create the vacation retreat, rental property, or investment you've always envisioned. The property features an existing cabin in need of repair & renovation and a detached two-car garage, all set among mature trees and natural beauty, with picturesque Swift Brook bordering the property. Whether you're looking to renovate the existing structures, expand, or explore future possibilities afforded by the two lots, this property offers flexibility that's increasingly difficult to find in today's market. Located in Albany, New Hampshire, you'll enjoy easy access to the region's year-round attractions, including hiking, fishing, skiing, snowmobiling, shopping, dining, and all the outdoor recreation that makes the Mount Washington Valley one of New England's premier four-season destinations. This offering isn't about the cabin as it stands today. It's about the long-term value, potential, and opportunity in one of New Hampshire's most sought-after vacation markets. Bring your vision, your tool belt, and your imagination. The possibilities are waiting. Most likely will need to be a cash sale due to work needed. Home is being sold as-is, where-is.

1915 Nh Route 16, Albany

$405,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5103380 MLS

Looking for a house to truly call HOME? This well maintained property is nestled on a private 0.52 acre lot in Albany, NH, offering a wonderful blend of comfort, updates, and convenience. Over the past 10 years, the current owner has thoughtfully improved the home with newer appliances, updated flooring, a renovated bathroom, and a finished lower level that provides the perfect space for a family room, guest area, home office, or recreation room. The inviting main level features a cozy living room with a fireplace and an open kitchen and dining area designed for easy everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the spacious deck where you can relax in the saltwater hot tub, enjoy the peaceful backyard, or gather with family and friends. A storage shed provides additional space for outdoor equipment and seasonal items. For added convenience, many furnishings will remain with the home, making your move even easier. Located in a desirable neighborhood setting with quick access to Route 16, you'll enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, schools, and everyday amenities while still appreciating the quiet surroundings. Albany is known for its favorable tax rate, making it an attractive choice for both first-time buyers and those looking to downsize. Just minutes from everything Mount Washington Valley has to offer, including skiing, golf, hiking, shopping, dining, and the Tin Mountain Conservation Center. This property offers the opportunity to move right in while adding your own personal touches over time. Come see why this Albany property is the perfect place to start your next chapter. Shown by appointment.

21 Wildwood Rd, Albany

$295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5097690 MLS

Bring your dreams to life with this versatile Albany property, which has just featured a price adjustment. In addition, the seller is actively making improvements to the property. Perfectly zoned for both commercial and residential use, this property offers endless possibilities. You can start a business or create your ultimate mountain retreat or both!. Convenient first floor bedroom, bathroom, laundry. Double doors lead out to the deck extending the living space to a beautiful level yard with mature landscaping where you can relax and enjoy nature and privacy. Easy to maintain paved drive to the garage plus a barn for storage or use your imagination to transform this bonus space into a workshop, ADU, or office with town approval; There is a 4.5 bedroom septic system. Plenty of space to store snowmobiles and all your toys. Don’t miss this prime White Mountains Location in low tax Albany NH, minutes from skiing, hiking, pristine Chocorua Lake, dining and close to North Conway outlet shopping.

2478 Nh Route 16, Albany

$190,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5091666 MLS

Escape to this secluded, seasonal off-grid cape-style cabin in Albany, VT, situated on 11.08+/- wooded acres with a 0.75+/- acre open yard. Located in the picturesque Northeast Kingdom, this 1990-built, 1652-square-foot retreat sits privately on a quiet knoll, offering two bedrooms (including a loft), a full bath, and soaring cathedral ceilings. A cozy Jotul woodstove on a stunning stone hearth anchors the expansive great room, while an almost 30-foot sunroom, pine interior, and second-floor storage loft add rustic charm. The home features essential off-grid systems, including a drilled well, septic, 110v generator power, propane tankless hot water, and a concrete slab foundation. Sellers completed recent cleanups and repairs this spring to ensure all systems are fully operational. Accessed via a gentle 600-foot driveway off Daniels Road West (a Class IV, unmaintained road), this retreat is best reached by AWD vehicles, with neighbors traditionally keeping the road accessible to within 2000 feet of the cabin during the winter. Mountain views just peak out and can be improved with clearing. Enjoy hunting and shooting on your own land. For the fisherman, the cabin is located in a town known for stunning waterbodies like Great Hosmer, Hartwell, Page, and Heart Ponds plus you are also just minutes from the world-renowned Craftsbury Outdoor Center, offering miles of cross-country skiing, biking, and running trails.

990 Daniels West Rd, Albany

$375,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5085412 MLS

CHARMING LOG CABIN with spacious addition is an exciting opportunity between the lakes and mountain regions of NH, right at the gateway to the Mt Washington Valley. The inviting farmers’ porch will welcomes you inside to its beautiful beams, cathedral ceiling and a newly open floorplan that meanders into multiple open rooms. A former kitchen (when this cabin was used as a home/business) was capped off during present ownership, but a buyer could choose to restore. A full bathroom exists and room partitions could be added to create the floorplan that works best for your ideas. Plenty of windows capture the afternoon sunlight and the serene backyard views of a woodsy 6 acres that includes a stream, meadows, woods & wetlands, creating a natural and scenic habitat for wildlife. Ready for your residential use and/or your business venture (or a bit of both). Loveable rustic charm and excellent highway exposure make this a unique offering. Cleaned up with a facelift this property is currently operated as a year-round antiques & collectibles store. The interior space has been transformed into a welcoming year round experience. A beautiful stone hearth with a new pellet stove add ambiance and warmth to its open and flexible rooms, ready for your ideas. A heated detached workshop has a spacious pull down attic and there are additional showrooms & storage onsite. This authentic log home, commercially zoned to welcomes your creative ideas; maybe a great space for art studio, lunch spot or ice cream store, a yoga studio, professional office, fishing and tackle shop, bookstore or other fun business ideas yet to be determined. Located 2.4 miles to Chocorua Lake and 1 mile to the Piper Trail to Mt Chocorua, just 8 miles south of Conway Village. PRICED to SELL with our without the business.

2659 Nh Route 16, Albany

$189,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5085363 MLS

Classic Vermont farmhouse ready to finish. Owners gutted first floor interior replaced floor system, have run wiring and divided rooms with studs. Floorplan is included. First floor central kitchen, living room and dining room on each side of the front stairs. 3/4 bath, laundry room all on first floor. Front stairs lead to 3 bedrooms with minor repairs, and a room for a full bath. Back stairs lead to open area with 4 skylights. Great den or office space. Next is a 2 story barn/garage with concrete floor and second floor open space. Handsome exterior trim and an antique two window front door. It will finish into a lovely home. The house sits on a concrete and stone foundation with vapor barrier and crushed stone floor. Hanging hot air furnace. The house has vinyl replacement windows, new electric panel and sub panel. The yard is level all the way around the home. Walking distance to elementary school, PO, store, school, church, library, and historical society. Craftsbury Outdoor Center is 4 miles down the road, and all the NEK has to offer. A worthy project.

18 New St, Albany

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