***OPEN HOUSE, SUNDAY, OCT 25th 11 AM - 1 PM*** Timeless Elegance Meets Modern Sophistication | Rare Dutch Colonial on an Oversized Corner Lot with Three-Car Garage. A Rare & Exceptional Opportunity in Albany's Coveted Melrose/Pine Hills Neighborhood. Discover the timeless elegance of this quintessential Dutch-style Center Hall Colonial, gracefully situated on an expansive, oversized corner lot along one of the neighborhood's most desirable blocks. Complete with a rare three-car detached garage, this distinctive residence offers an exceptional blend of historic charm, architectural character, and modern-day sophistication. Spanning over 2,300 square feet across three beautifully appointed levels, this impressive single-family residence boasts five spacious bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths, an inviting front porch, a private rear deck, and an abundance of thoughtfully preserved original details. Rich architectural elements include soaring ceilings, oversized windows, gleaming hardwood floors, a fireplace, custom built-ins, elegant crown molding, classic wainscoting, intricate woodwork, and gracious double formal living rooms-each reflecting the craftsmanship and character of a bygone era. Thoughtful recent improvements complement the home's historic integrity, including a beautifully remodeled kitchen, updated baths, refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, modern lighting, refreshed landscaping, and much more. Location is everything! Enjoy convenient access to Buckingham Pond, Albany Medical Center, St. Peter's Hospital, SUNY Albany, Albany Law School, Albany College of Pharmacy, state and legislative offices, Stuyvesant Plaza, charming coffee shops, acclaimed eateries, and countless other Capital Region destinations. An extraordinary opportunity to own a timeless Albany classic, where historic elegance meets contemporary comfort.

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