Colonie, NY 12205 · Albany County

This three-bedroom, one-bath home in Colonie sits on a third of an acre and was built in 1950. The single-level layout includes central air and forced air heating, a basement, and a detached one-car garage for storage and convenience. The property features a patio and established gardens in the backyard. Colonie's location is a major advantage: minutes from Interstate 87 and Route 7 for quick commutes to Albany and surrounding areas, walking distance to several parks including the Crossings of Colonie with its trails and farmers market, and easy access to Wolf Road's restaurants, shopping centers, and regional employers like Albany Medical Center and the University at Albany. No homeowners association applies to this property.
Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood, 9 Cottonwood Place is the kind of home that is perfect for first time owners or discerning downsizers. Everything you need is on one level, with a floor plan that's easy to live in and even easier to make your own. This three-bedroom home offers a warm, welcoming space in a great neighborhood. The well appointed backyard oasis offers a beautiful patio, perennial gardens, great entertainment space and privacy. A detached garage adds an everyday convenience and additional storage. Location is where this home truly shines. Enjoy quick access to The Crossings of Colonie, one of the Capital Region's premier parks; offering miles of scenic walking trails, open green space, playgrounds, community events, and a popular farmers market. Nearby Cook Park provides athletic fields, picnic areas, and recreation for all ages. Locust Park and Bauer Park are both within walking distance from the home. Commuters will appreciate being just minutes from I-87, I-90, and Route 7, making travel to Albany, Schenectady, Troy, quick and convenient. Wolf Road's restaurants and shopping, Colonie Center, Crossgates Mall, Albany International Airport, Albany Medical Center, St. Peter's Hospital, and the University at Albany are all just a short drive away. If you've been waiting for a home in Colonie that offers a quiet neighborhood, practical living, and an unbeatable location, this is one for you. Schedule your appointment today!
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Colonie is in Albany County, NY. There are currently 113 active listings here, ranging from $45,000 to $5,200,000. Listings in this address fall under the South Colonie school district. Priced 37% below the Colonie median of $470,000.
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KW Platform · Listed by Heather Hamlin Martin (30899)
Contact: 518-308-8986
MLS #202625775 · Source: Global MLS, Inc.
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Public assessment record for the Colonie roll · South Colonie school district · One Family Year-Round Residence
| Year | Assessed value | Full market value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $96,000 | $219,700 | +9.8% |
| 2024 | $96,000 | $200,000 | +6.3% |
| 2023 | $96,000 | $188,200 | +9.3% |
| 2022 | $96,000 | $172,197 | +5.8% |
| 2021 | $96,000 | $162,712 |
Assessed and full market values come from the local assessor and lag the market; the tax bill is the assessed value times the town, county and school rates, which the seller’s disclosure will show. STAR and other exemptions are not reflected here.
Outside FEMA-mapped flood hazard areas
This point is not inside any Special Flood Hazard Area or moderate-risk zone on the current FEMA flood map. Flood insurance is optional here and usually inexpensive.
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