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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for October 2026.*
*Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Upper Washington Avenue real estate market. *
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Upper Washington Avenue’s rolling three-month data through September 2026 shows notable year-over-year price growth. Typical home values are up about 19 percent from a year ago, reaching roughly $333,000. By comparison, the broader city of Albany is seeing prices rise more modestly, at just over 6 percent year over year.
While prices are higher than last year, sales activity has slowed. Homes sold in the latest three-month window are down nearly 60 percent compared with a year earlier, and new listings have fallen by about half. Inventory has inched up, with months of supply rising to 2.4, a jump of nearly 57 percent year over year but still signaling a seller’s market.
Current conditions show a small, fast-moving market with only 11 active listings and a median of 14 days on market. Properties are generally pricing close to what buyers pay, with an average sale-to-list ratio just under 100 percent and about one quarter of homes selling above the asking price. Fewer homes are going under contract within two weeks, at roughly 20 percent, than in some past periods, suggesting slightly less urgency among buyers. With Upper Washington Avenue still tilting toward sellers but with shifting dynamics beneath the surface, both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding a knowledgeable local agent.
Upper Washington Avenue offers residents a lively, walkable strip of locally owned shops, eateries, and cultural venues, balanced by green spaces and a true sense of community.
Upper Washington Avenue in Albany stands out from nearby student focused areas around University at Albany by feeling more like a stable, everyday neighborhood than a temporary campus extension. You will still find easy access to the uptown academic and employment hub, yet the streets just off the corridor have a quieter, residential character that appeals to long term residents as well as first time buyers.
The neighborhood’s position along the western edge of the city gives quick connections to downtown Albany and to shopping near Crossgates, while everyday errands are simple along the avenue itself. Families appreciate proximity to schools such as Albany High School and Pine Hills Elementary School, along with outdoor options at Six Mile Waterworks Park and the trails in Albany Pine Bush Preserve.
Local identity comes through in small details: long time businesses, locally owned eateries, and regular use of nearby resources like the Albany Public Library. Residents can also take advantage of city programs and services coordinated from Albany city government, which support both homeowners and renters across the Washington Avenue corridor.
In today’s market, timing and preparation matter along Upper Washington Avenue. Inventory can move quickly when homes are priced and presented correctly, and buyers benefit from understanding micro differences between blocks and school zones. Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with an experienced Albany agent who understands this specific stretch of the city and can help plan the right move at the right time.
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“Kati was incredible and went above and beyond. When I tell people about how much she helped me they say usually realtors don’t do all that. She truly works all day and night and I would never work with anyone but her again. I cannot express how grateful I am for her assistance in this chaotic process and could not have done it without her!”
“Alex was amazing and super helpful in assisting me with my first house purchase. I came in with little to no knowledge and left owning a house that I really love!”
“Aaron was absolutely amazing from start to finish. We liked him immediately—we have a lot in common, and his tie-less style worked with our own attitudes, humor, and personalities. He might not be formally dressed, but he is incredibly professional and knowledgeable, and he was easy to communicate with throughout the process. Our timeline was compressed, and Aaron went with it. He helped us find the most beautiful house, and then walked us through every step of the process, including explaining any issues that came up and handling tricky communications. He even helped reassure us when we were stressed and despondent. He is a remarkable real estate agent and a truly good guy. We are so grateful for and to him. We can’t recommend him enough.”
“Alexis was amazing right from the start. She answered every question I threw at her and even pointed out things I didn’t think to ask about. Her timeliness for responses was impressive. Friendly, knowledgeable and responsive; all around great experience!”
“Excellent realtor, clearly knows the market and the details of living in the Albany area. Worked with the house inspector and various contractors by being available to open the house. Took several weekends to show houses and was prompt with answers to our questions. Great experience.”
“Angela did an incredible job helping my husband and I navigate through first time home buying. She is extremely responsive, goes above and beyond to get answers, and has a ton of knowledge on the area.”
“My husband and I can't say enough about Mary Canova's knowledge, expertise and communication. We felt secure in Mary's attention to detail to get our home sold and she did not disappoint! Mary is impressive with how much she knows not only the selling and staging but the buying side as well! We definitely recommend Mary to get the deal done!”
“If you’re looking for a real estate agent that is professional, knowledgeable, responsive, patient, and caring, Chris is who you want. From the beginning, Chris was positive and welcoming and I felt my business was appreciated. Chris answered any and all of my questions immediately. He is great at explaining things and extremely patient. We had some hurdles (out of our control), but he was very reassuring. Real estate transactions can be very stressful, especially when things are moving quickly. I’m glad I had Chris as an agent, he helped me not to panic and I was able to take it easy and not worry. I highly recommend Chris, he is top notch! Thanks a million, Chris!”
“Kaile did an amazing job helping me purchase my first investment property. She was knowledgeable about the area which helped when choosing a property. She took a lot of time to assist me with all my questions along the way. I look forward to purchasing future properties with her.”
“We have been working with Monika since last fall. She’s helped us with a rental and now our dream home! She is patient, responsive, knowledgeable, attentive and caring. She has become a very good friend through the process, and we are so grateful to have worked with her. ??”
“Harold Baldwin was a great assist to me for purchasing my new home. He was able to help me get assistance to help with the purchase of the home. Harold is the best - very knowledgeable, kind, understanding and looked for homes exactly what is asked of. Couldn't ask for a better Realtor! Thank you so much.”
“It was an absolute pleasure working with Kevin he was very professional and at the same time very personal and Hands-On he acted as if he had known you forever he was very real! Wonderful personality and a wonderful job I would highly recommend him to anyone!”
“I got a good agent who was attentive to my needs. He displayed patience and kindness toward this sometimes nervous first-time seller. Very pleased with Peter!”
“Karyn was amazing! She was very knowledgeable about the area. Quick to respond to all emails, texts and phone calls with questions I had. She was professional and fought for me when we were put in a difficult position. I would highly recommend her!”
“I found Lori to be very professional and helpful. We sold our house within two months. She made herself available for open houses and anything we asked of her. She gave us great ideas to prepare our home for multiple showings. Followed up with anyone that came to our open houses and researched other homes that were sold in our area. Always looked professional as well. I would definitely recommend Lori.”
“Yup all 5 stars because she is the best! Chandra is easy to work with, therapy included was no extra charge. She got the job done quickly. She didn’t miss a beat and went all out. I’m super grateful I chose her to guide me through this whole process.”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Upper Washington Avenue. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
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