285 Lark Street

Albany NY 12210

5196 sq. ft.

3484.8 sq. ft.

Duplex

Last sold for $445,000

Stephanie Martino, last sold this property on 24 April 2026 after 562 days on market.

Overview

Located in the heart of Center Square, this historic brick brownstone multi-family building offers a fantastic opportunity to own in one of Albany's most vibrant neighborhoods. Just steps from the shops, restaurants, and nightlife of lively Lark Street and minutes to Albany Med, this location offers the best of city living with everyday convenience. Enjoy city views from the floor-to-ceiling windows, beautiful natural light, and 3 huge flats (each over 1,000 sq ft). The atrium area allows for endless opportunity and can easily be reimagined into a chic outdoor oasis. The garden apartment includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and laundry in unit. Unit 2 includes 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, laundry in unit, and a deck off the second bedroom. Unit 3 includes 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a large open living and dining area, and beautiful city views. Owner pays electric/internet for the 1st floor unit only; separate utilities for each unit. All units have gas fireplaces for supplemental heat. Ideal for an owner-occupant looking to offset their mortgage with rental income or an investor seeking a strong addition to their portfolio, the property provides great flexibility and potential. The home also features a generously sized yard space--an uncommon find in the city--great for outdoor enjoyment. Permit parking is available behind the building for added convenience. A prime Center Square location, solid brick construction, and excellent rental capacity make this a great opportunity in the heart of Albany.

Features

6 bedrooms

5 bathrooms

5196 sq. ft. floor area

3484.8 sq. ft. lot size

Duplex

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 6 bedroom duplexes sold in Albany over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 285 Lark Street is $200k.

Median value

$200k

Estimated value range

$35k - $445k

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

-18%

decrease over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Albany. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 285 Lark Street

2026

Sold

$445,000

24 Apr 2026 by Stephanie Martino, of Clancy Real Estate

2008

Sold

$325,000

25 Jun 2008 by Audrey Williams, of Coldwell Banker Prime Prop.

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