Kenwood Neighborhood Overview
Kenwood is a quiet, residential neighborhood located in the northwest corner of Albany, New York. Primarily known for its suburban feel and proximity to major highways, it offers a convenient and peaceful setting for residents.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, duplexes, and apartment complexes. With a median home value of approximately $131,100, Kenwood represents one of the more affordable residential areas within the city.
Schools & Education
Families in Kenwood are served by the City School District of Albany, with nearby schools including Philip Schuyler Achievement Academy and William S. Hackett Middle School. The neighborhood's location also provides access to several private and parochial school options in the region.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy easy access to the expansive Washington Park, just a short drive away, which hosts festivals and offers walking paths and a lake. The neighborhood itself features several smaller community parks and playgrounds for casual outdoor activities.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Kenwood is close to major retail corridors like Central Avenue and Wolf Road, offering a wide array of restaurants, shops, and services. Daily needs are met by nearby grocery stores and local convenience shops within the neighborhood.
Who Lives Here
Kenwood is a diverse, family-friendly neighborhood with a median household income around $45,172. The community is home to a mix of long-time residents, students from the nearby University at Albany, and young professionals seeking an affordable entry into the Albany housing market.
Top Real Estate Agents in Kenwood, Albany
1 agent met the full merit gate for Kenwood, Albany, CA, selected from over 450,000 licensed California professionals.
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).