$849,900
Cohoes, NY 12047
MLS# 202617730
Status: Pending
7 baths | 18389 sqft

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Property Description
Introducing The Venue on Congress, a landmark luxury property in the heart of Cohoes, New York offering a rare opportunity to own a fully operational, income-driven event and hospitality destination. Spanning an entire city block, this extraordinary asset seamlessly combines historic architectural grandeur with modern-day revenue potential. Originally constructed in 1875, this stunning French Gothic church has been thoughtfully reimagined into a multi-functional venue featuring soaring 50-foot ceilings, breathtaking stained glass, and intricate hand-carved oak details--creating an unforgettable setting that commands premium events and experiences. The property offers over 8,000 sq ft of versatile space, including 11 guest rooms, a spacious tavern-style bar, and a commercial kitchen designed to support large-scale events. Outdoors, a beautifully designed courtyard with firepit, stage, and dedicated food truck area enhances the guest experience and expands revenue opportunities. A private parking lot and three-car garage provide added convenience for guests and operators alike. The Venue on Congress is ideally suited for weddings, live performances, private events, boutique hospitality, or a visionary live/work concept. With its scale, character, and multiple income streams, this is a true investment-grade property in a growing and vibrant market. A one-of-a-kind offering where luxury, history, and business opportunity converge.
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Status: Pending
Property Sub Type: Mixed Use
Original List Price: 849900
List Price: $849,900
Listing Contract Date: 2026-05-20
Current Price: $849,900
List Price/SqFt: 46.22
List Price/Acres: 708250
Location
Street Number: 65
Street Name: Congress
Street Suffix: Street
County: Albany
State/Province: NY
Postal Code: 12047
City/Town (Mail): Cohoes
Geo Lat: 42.770777
Geo Lon: -73.702857
Property Detail
Year Built: 1868
Stories: 3
Number Of Buildings: 1
Bathrooms Total: 7
Lot Size Square Feet: 52272
Zoning: Commercial
Lot Size Dimensions: 251' X 216''
Lot Size Acres: 1.2
Building Area Total: 18389
Building Available SQFT: 18389
Main Road Frontage: 251
Waterfront Y/N: No
Enhanced Accessible Y/N: Yes
Parking Y/N: Yes
Status Change Info
Status Change Date: 2026-07-15
Under Contract Date: 2026-07-15
Proposed Closing Date: 2026-09-15
Financial Details
General Taxes: 4077
General Taxes Description: Actual
School Taxes: 6099
School Taxes Description: Actual
Building Detail
Building Ceiling Height: 50
Non Member
Non Member Name: Law
Photos - the contractual owner of the photos
Photo Owner: Photographer
Parking Features
Parking Total: 50
Property Features
Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Architectural Style: Apartments; Bar/Tavern/Lounge; Commercial; Mixed Use; Other
Association Amenities: None
Basement: Bath/Stubbed; Finished; Game Room; Heated; Interior Entry; Unfinished; Walk-Out Access
Construction Materials: Brick
Cooling: Window Unit(s); None
Current Use: Boarding House; Business; Mixed Use
Business Type: Mixed
Exterior Features: Garden; Lighting; Outdoor Bar
Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Hardwood
Heating: Natural Gas
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s); Crown Molding; Dry Bar; High Speed Internet; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Wet Bar
Lot Features: Cleared; Corner Lot; Level; Road Frontage
Parking Features: Detached; Off Street; Paved; Private; Other
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed; Patio; Porch; Screened
Possession: At Closing
Possible Use: Apartment Plus; Boarding House; Business; Mixed; Office; Office/Warehouse; Tavern; Other; House of Worship; Investment; Multi-Family
Roof: Slate
Sale Includes: Building & Land
Sewer: Public Sewer
Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice; Agent to Accompany; Call Listing Agent; Sign on Property
Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Water Source: Public
Listing Courtesy of Crystal Coleman Realty LLC
Listing Agent: Jaclyn Scott
518-852-8120 | jscott@coleman518.com
518-852-8120 | jscott@coleman518.com


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