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Income-Generating Duplex
For Sale
$248,900

408 Elk Street, Albany, NY 12206

MultiFamily, Albany, NY

Property Size2,350 SF
Lot Size0.04 Acres
Price / SF$105.91
Days on Market160

Property Features for 408 Elk Street

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Duplex
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 3
Full bathrooms 3
Rooms Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 3, Bedroom 4
Basement Finished
High school Albany
Elementary school district Albany
Middle school district Albany
High school district Albany
Directions Central Ave to North Lake to Elk Street.
Standard status Active
APN 010100 65.55-3-10
Size 2,350 SF
Lot size 0.04 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 3653

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Natural Gas, Electric (Heating)
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1916
Number of units 2
Building materials Aluminum Siding, Shingle Siding
Roof type Built-Up
Listing Agency: Real Broker NY LLC
Listed By: Wai Wai Paing · License #10401363142
Added: Mar 14 Changed: Aug 20 Last Checked: Aug 20 at 11:06AM
MLS# 202613321

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This income-generating duplex offers two separate units within one property. The second unit has updated bathrooms and kitchen, with new flooring and new interior painting completed last year. The basement has also been refreshed with new floor tile and new paint, supporting day-to-day usability for residents and property management.

The property is located at 408 Elk Street in Albany, NY 12206, on a compact parcel. It is described as being just minutes from the University at Albany and SUNY, Albany Medical Center, as well as shopping and restaurants.

The layout is well-suited to investors seeking rental income from both units, or an owner-occupant looking to live in one unit while renting the other. With recent updates to the second unit and basement finishes, the property can support a straightforward move-in and lease-up approach for tenants who prioritize condition and functional interior updates. Please confirm all details and condition for your intended use during due diligence.

Key Highlights

  • Duplex with 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms total, plus a separate living setup across two units
  • 2nd unit updates include new bathrooms, kitchen updates, new flooring, and new paint (done last year)
  • Basement improvements include new floor tiles and new paint

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

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

2
Residential units

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 Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Duplex with an updated second unit and refreshed basement finishes, minutes from major Albany employment and shopping.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 408 Elk Street Albany, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $248,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Duplex with 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms total, plus a separate living setup across two units; 2nd unit updates include new bathrooms, kitchen updates, new flooring, and new paint (done last year); Basement improvements include new floor tiles and new paint
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