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.
Pending
$499,999
296 Watervliet Shaker Road, Latham, NY 12189
2beds
1,080sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1954
1 Acres Lot
$513,000 Zestimate®
$463/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Rear porchWraparound deckCentral air conditioningMultiple areas for relaxationNatural gas forced-air heatingClassic hardwood floorsUpdated interior finishes
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Listing updated:
Listing by:
Field Realty 518-495-1877,
James F Lyman 518-330-8360
Source: Global MLS,MLS#: 202614974
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Water Purifier, Water Softener
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full,Heated,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,080
- Total interior livable area: 1,080 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,080
- Finished area below ground: 400
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 12
- Parking features: Off Street, Workshop in Garage, Paved, Circular Driveway, Detached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage
- Garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Pressure Treated Deck, Rear Porch, Wrap Around, Covered, Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Lighting
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Road Frontage, Sloped, Wooded, Cleared, Garden, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Kennel/Dog Run, Shed(s), Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 012689 32.3214
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle,Asphalt
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Watervliet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $463/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $256,800
- Annual tax amount: $4,236
- Date on market: 4/14/2026
- Listing terms: Other
Estimated market value
$513,000
$487,000 - $539,000
$1,941/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/20/2026 | Pending sale | $499,999$463/sqft |
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| 4/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,999$463/sqft |
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| 4/7/2026 | Listing removed | $499,999$463/sqft |
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| 10/30/2025 | Price change | $499,999-7.4%$463/sqft |
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| 10/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $539,999$500/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2024 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2023 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2022 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2021 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2020 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2019 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2018 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2017 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2016 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2015 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2014 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2001 | -- | $112,200 |
| 2000 | -- | $112,200 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 12189
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Blue Creek SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 7/10Shaker Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 8/10Shaker High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Shaker HS
Source: Global MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- New York
- Albany County
- Watervliet
- 12189
- 296 Watervliet Shaker Road





