Albany (12205), Albany, CA

Albany (12205) — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide

Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Albany (12205), Albany, California. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) licensing database.

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Top Real Estate Agents in Albany (12205), Albany (2026)

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Albany (12205) Neighborhood Overview

Albany's 12205 ZIP code encompasses a primarily residential area in New York's capital city. It offers a blend of suburban comfort with convenient access to urban amenities. The neighborhood is characterized by a stable, homeowner-majority community.

Lifestyle & Amenities

Residents enjoy a lifestyle supported by local shopping plazas, neighborhood parks, and dining options. Its location provides relatively easy access to downtown Albany's cultural and employment centers. The area serves as a practical and quiet home base for professionals and families.

Real Estate Market

The real estate market here is dominated by single-family homes, with a homeownership rate of 72%. The median home value is reported at $251,700, indicating a moderately priced market for the region. Rental options are available, with a median gross rent of $1,346 per month.

Schools & Education

Specific school data for the 12205 ZIP code is not available. Families should consult the City School District of Albany for detailed information on assigned schools and programs. The area is served by the public school system of New York's capital city.

Transportation & Connectivity

The neighborhood is well-connected via major arterial roads like Central Avenue and Washington Avenue. Public bus service provided by CDTA offers routes into downtown and other parts of the Capital Region. Its layout is generally car-dependent, but trips to key areas are straightforward.

Why Choose Albany (12205)

This area appeals to those seeking an affordable entry into Capital Region homeownership, with a median household income of $87,681. It balances residential tranquility with the practicality of city living. The strong rate of homeownership suggests a committed, stable community atmosphere.

Albany (12205) Market Data

MetricValue
Median Home Price$252K
Median Gross Rent$1K/mo
Median Household Income$88K
Homeownership Rate71.8%
Renter-Occupied28.2%
Rental Vacancy Rate4.8%
Market TypeBalanced
Market TierPremium
Primary ZIP Code12205

Top Real Estate Agents in Albany (12205), Albany

Merit Criteria — Agents must hold an active license verified by California Department of Real Estate (DRE), maintain a minimum 4.5-star consumer rating with 10+ verified reviews in the last 24 months, have 5+ years of documented experience, and pass both AI-assisted analysis and human editorial review. Fewer than 1% of licensed agents in covered markets qualify. No agent can pay for inclusion or ranking position.

1 agent met the full merit gate for Albany (12205), Albany, CA, selected from over 450,000 licensed California professionals.

Amy P Price Listed

5.0 stars 24+ verified reviews License: 1710397 Coldwell Banker Valley Brokers 22+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (503) 819-9191

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://amyprice.realtor/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Amy%20Price%20Broker

Why selected: Selected for her deep community roots and leadership as a Principal Broker since 2008, combined with a and.

Notable Achievements

Principal Real Estate Broker License

Management Experience

5-Star Rating

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Rentals, New Construction, Lot/Land, residential transactions, first-time buyers, investment properties, retirement transitions, buying and selling process[4]

Cities Served

Albany

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

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