$450,000
Colonie, NY 12189
MLS# 202614974
Status: Closed
2 beds | 2 baths

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Property Description
This Cape Cod-style single-family residence at 296 Watervliet Shaker Rd offers a blend of updated interior finishes and substantial outdoor potential on a lush 1-acre wooded lot. Built in 1954 and recently remodeled, this home provides a private retreat while remaining close to the amenities of Latham and Watervliet. Approximately 1,080 sq. ft. of finished above-grade space featuring classic hardwood floors and a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the living room. Includes 2 bedrooms on the second level and a versatile bathroom configuration consisting of 1 full bath and 2 half-baths, with an additional shower located in the basement. An updated eat-in kitchen equipped with a kitchen island, double oven, and natural gas range. A full, partially finished walk-out basement adds roughly 400 sq. ft. of heated living area, perfect for a home office or recreation room. Situated on a 1-acre sloped and wooded lot with a circular paved driveway and professional landscaping. Multiple areas for relaxation, including a wraparound deck, a rear porch, and a 3-season room. A standout detached 4-car, 2-story garage that is heated and includes a workshop, with potential for additional living space on the second floor. The property also features a dedicated ''she-shed'' and a kennel/dog run. Part of the highly-regarded North Colonie Central School District, serving Shaker High School. Natural gas forced-air heating, central air conditioning, and 200+ amp electrical service. Positioned on the south side of Watervliet Shaker Rd, conveniently opposite Tall Oaks Landscaping. Hot tub is in working order and being sold as is- convenient to everything Latham NY has to offer and conveniently located to all major highways.
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Contract Information
Original List Price: 499999
List Price/SqFt: 462.96
Sold Price/SqFt: 416.67
List Price/Acres: 499999
Sold Price/Acres: 450000
Status: Closed
Current Price: $450,000
Sold Price: $450,000
Listing Contract Date: 2026-04-13
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Location
Postal Code +4: 3421
City/Town (Mail): Latham
Street Number: 296
Street Name: Watervliet Shaker
Street Suffix: Road
County: Albany
State/Province: NY
Postal Code: 12189
Geo Lat: 42.724927
Geo Lon: -73.727299
Property Detail
Rooms Total: 6
Bathrooms Half: 1
Garage Spaces: 4
Above Grade Finished Area: 1080
Above Grade Finished Area Source: CRS
Parking Y/N: Yes
Below Grade Finished Area: 400
Below Grade Finished Area Source: CRS
Living Area: 1080
Total Finished Area: 1480
Fireplaces Total: 1
Lot Size Acres: 1
Waterfront Y/N: No
Enhanced Accessible Y/N: No
Bedrooms Total: 2
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Total: 2
Year Built: 1954
Parcel, Tax, HOA
New Construction Y/N: No
Parcel Number: 012689 32.3-2-14
Tax Annual Amount: 4236.47
Tax Section: 32.03
Total Taxes Description: Actual
Tax Block: 2
Tax Lot: 14.000
School District: North Colonie (including Maplewood)
High School: Shaker HS
Association Y/N: No
Directions & Remarks
Directions: 296 Watervliet Shaker Rd (south side) opposite Tall Oaks Landscaping
Public Remarks: This Cape Cod-style single-family residence at 296 Watervliet Shaker Rd offers a blend of updated interior finishes and substantial outdoor potential on a lush 1-acre wooded lot. Built in 1954 and recently remodeled, this home provides a private retreat while remaining close to the amenities of Latham and Watervliet.
Approximately 1,080 sq. ft. of finished above-grade space featuring classic hardwood floors and a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the living room.
Includes 2 bedrooms on the second level and a versatile bathroom configuration consisting of 1 full bath and 2 half-baths, with an additional shower located in the basement.
An updated eat-in kitchen equipped with a kitchen island, double oven, and natural gas range.
A full, partially finished walk-out basement adds roughly 400 sq. ft. of heated living area, perfect for a home office or recreation room.
Situated on a 1-acre sloped and wooded lot with a circular paved driveway and professional landscaping.
Multiple areas for relaxation, including a wraparound deck, a rear porch, and a 3-season room.
A standout detached 4-car, 2-story garage that is heated and includes a workshop, with potential for additional living space on the second floor.
The property also features a dedicated ''she-shed'' and a kennel/dog run.
Part of the highly-regarded North Colonie Central School District, serving Shaker High School.
Natural gas forced-air heating, central air conditioning, and 200+ amp electrical service.
Positioned on the south side of Watervliet Shaker Rd, conveniently opposite Tall Oaks Landscaping.
Hot tub is in working order and being sold as is- convenient to everything Latham NY has to offer and conveniently located to all major highways.
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Double Oven: 1
Gas Oven: 1
Range: 1
Range Hood: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer/Dryer: 1
Water Purifier: 1
Water Softener: 1
Architectural Style
Cape Cod: 1
Electric
200+ Amp Service: 1
Financial Details
General Taxes: 1921
General Taxes Description: Actual
School Taxes: 3190
School Taxes Description: Actual
Attic Features
No Attic Access: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Listing Terms
Other: 1
Basement
Finished: 1
Full: 1
Heated: 1
Interior Entry: 1
Walk-Out Access: 1
Bath Levels
Full Bath 1: 2nd
Half Bath 1: 1st
Dining Room Type
In Kitchen: 1
Lot Features
Cleared: 1
Garden: 1
Landscaped: 1
Road Frontage: 1
Sloped: 1
Wooded: 1
Construction Materials
Aluminum Siding: 1
Brick: 1
Vinyl Siding: 1
Other Structures
Garage(s): 1
Kennel/Dog Run: 1
Shed(s): 1
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Photo Owner: Broker
Possession
At Closing: 1
Exterior Features
Drive-Paved: 1
Garden: 1
Lighting: 1
Fireplace Features
Living Room: 1
Wood Burning: 1
Flooring
Hardwood: 1
Showing Requirements
Lockbox: 1
Showing Service: 1
Sign on Property: 1
Special Listing Conditions
Standard: 1
Roof
Asphalt: 1
Shingle: 1
Water Source
Public: 1
Foundation Details
Block: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Interior Features
Paddle Fan: 1
Kitchen Features
Country Kitchen: 1
Eat-in Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Modern Kitchen: 1
Laundry Features
In Basement: 1
Parking Features
Parking Total: 12
Circular Driveway: 1
Detached: 1
Driveway: 1
Garage: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Heated Garage: 1
Off Street: 1
Paved: 1
Workshop in Garage: 1
Patio And Porch Features
Covered: 1
Deck: 1
Porch: 1
Pressure Treated Deck: 1
Rear Porch: 1
Wrap Around: 1
Levels
Tri-Level: 1
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s): 1
Smoke Detector(s): 1
Property Condition
Updated/Remodeled: 1
Rooms
Bedroom: 1
Bedroom Level: Second
3 Seasons Room: 1
3 Seasons Room Level: First
Dining Room: 1
Dining Room Level: First
Family Room: 1
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: First
Living Room: 1
Living Room Level: First
Status Change Info
Status Change Date: 2026-06-05
Under Contract Date: 2026-04-17
Sold Date: 2026-06-05
Sold Price: $450,000
Property Features
Appliances: Dishwasher; Double Oven; Gas Oven; Range; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Washer/Dryer; Water Purifier; Water Softener
Architectural Style: Cape Cod
Attic Features: No Attic Access
Basement: Finished; Full; Heated; Interior Entry; Walk-Out Access
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding; Brick; Vinyl Siding
Cooling: Central Air
Dining Room Type: In Kitchen
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Exterior Features: Drive-Paved; Garden; Lighting
Fireplace Features: Living Room; Wood Burning
Flooring: Hardwood
Foundation Details: Block
Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas
Interior Features: Paddle Fan
Kitchen Features: Country Kitchen; Eat-in Kitchen; Kitchen Island; Modern Kitchen
Laundry Features: In Basement
Levels: Tri-Level
Listing Terms: Other
Lot Features: Cleared; Garden; Landscaped; Road Frontage; Sloped; Wooded
Other Structures: Garage(s); Kennel/Dog Run; Shed(s)
Parking Features: Circular Driveway; Detached; Driveway; Garage; Garage Door Opener; Heated Garage; Off Street; Paved; Workshop in Garage
Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Porch; Pressure Treated Deck; Rear Porch; Wrap Around
Possession: At Closing
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Roof: Asphalt; Shingle
Rooms: Bedroom; 3 Seasons Room; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Living Room
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer: Public Sewer
Showing Requirements: Lockbox; Showing Service; Sign on Property
Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Water Source: Public
Room Information
| Room Name | Level |
| Living Room | First |
| 3 Seasons Room | First |
| Dining Room | First |
| Kitchen | First |
| Bedroom | Second |
| Bedroom | Second |
| Family Room | Basement |
Listing Courtesy of Field Realty
Listing Agent: James F Lyman
518-330-8360 | jimlyman@fieldrealty.com
518-330-8360 | jimlyman@fieldrealty.com


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