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Mixed-Use Income Building
For Sale
$2,199,000

261 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12206

Mixed-use property with 7 residential units and 2 commercial spaces, professionally managed, on Albany’s Central Avenue corridor.

Property Size5,952 SF
Price / SF$369.46
Days on Market10

Property Features for 261 Central Avenue

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 5,952 SF
Property subtype Commercial

Additional Details

Highway Access Yes
Multifamily Units 7

Amenities

Central air
Central Air Cooling
Electric Heating
Heat Pump Heating
Laminate Flooring
Metered
Off Street
Vinyl Flooring
Wall Unit(s) Cooling

Building Details

Year Built 1930
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: REALTY ONE GROUP KEY
Listed By: RYAN EDSON
Source: Corcoran
Added: Jul 22 Changed: Jul 25 Last Checked: Jul 30 at 7:57AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This mixed-use income building includes 7 residential units and 2 commercial spaces within a combination property. The offering is presented as having professional management in place.

Located on Albany’s Central Avenue commercial corridor, the property is described as having convenient access to downtown, major highways, hospitals, schools, and public transportation.

The configuration supports both income-focused ownership and owner-occupant use, with commercial and residential spaces under one roof.

Key Highlights

  • Built in 1930 mixed‑use building with 7 residential units and 2 commercial spaces
  • Includes a total of 9 spaces: 1 commercial and 6 residential, plus additional 248 Sherman (7 residential and 2 commercial)
  • Professionally managed property

Financial Insights For Office B

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $132.1k $22.20
− Vacancy −$23.5k −$3.95
EGI $108.6k $18.25
− OpEx −$27.2k −$4.56
NOI $81.5k $13.69
5,952 SF · lease $22.20/SF/yr · vacancy 17.80% · expense 25.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$1.16M
$1.02M – $1.36M (±1% cap)
NOI $81,461 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.70%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$868.6K
$760.0K – $1.01M (±1% cap)
NOI $60,799 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.76%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.57M
$1.37M – $1.83M (±1% cap)
NOI $109,922 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.00%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Jackson Hewitt Tax ... Accounting Firm

Suggested Use

Top Pick Acupuncture (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Carpet & Flooring Store Home Appliance Store Furniture & Home Goods HVAC Service

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

7
Residential units
Multi-tenant
Tenancy
Yes
Highway access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,817
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 12206, NY

17,219
Population
8,641
Households
2
Avg Household Size
32
Median Age
26%
College-Educated
84%
High-School Grad
2.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
8,200
Density / Sq Mi
$38,931
Median Household Income
$28,087
Median Earnings
$1,189
Median Rent
$162,300
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Northeast region

13.1% 2019
15.4% 2020
17.6% 2021
19.1% 2022
20.2% 2023
20.9% 2024
19.9% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Mixed-use property with 7 residential units and 2 commercial spaces, professionally managed, on Albany’s Central Avenue corridor.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 261 Central Avenue Albany, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,199,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Built in 1930 mixed‑use building with 7 residential units and 2 commercial spaces; Includes a total of 9 spaces: 1 commercial and 6 residential, plus additional 248 Sherman (7 residential and 2 commercial); Professionally managed property
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