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2161 Helderberg Trail, Berne, NY, 12023

1beds
1baths
640sqft
$49,951
$78price/sqft
$587/moest. monthly cost
$23,480/yrincome needed

About This Home

Potential galore. A real FIXER-UPPER. Lower basement area was a useable room. Assignment of Contract, do all inspections before making offer. 10% deposit. Approx 21 ft frontage on Fox Creek. We have no info on anything including well and septic. Buyer should have them and everything checked out,

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
7
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1899

Materials

  • Foundation: Combination
  • Construction materials: Other

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cottage
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential

Interior

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Other,Full

Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Finished area below ground: 200
  • Finished area above ground: 640

Full Bathroom

  • Level: First

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Other,Forced Air
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 640
  • Total interior livable area: 640 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First

Living Room

  • Level: First

Other

  • Level: Basement

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 012000 78.210

Features

  • Exterior features: Other
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront features: Other
  • Waterbody name: Fox Creek

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.38 Acres
  • Features: Sloped

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Off Street

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Landslide
    LandslideModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Landslide

FEMA Declared Disasters in Albany County and New York

Flood
Severe Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $252$3,024
Home Insurance *$19$228
Property Taxes $70$840
Electricity $246$2,954
Total$587$7,044
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$20,125/yr
40% on housing$17,610/yr
45% on housing$15,653/yr

New York FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 20,669Commercial: 1,556
Total Premiums$32.27M
Total Exposure$7.63B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: -5.7%
-5.7%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -4.0%
-4.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$78This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 12023$132
Albany County$195

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 12023$188
Albany County$223

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-01Price change$49,951
2026-06-11Price change$52,900
2026-06-08Listed for sale$59,900
2015-03-06Sold$59,300
2014-10-28Pending sale$59,400
2014-09-23Price change$59,400
2014-05-10Listed for sale$59,900
2013-10-01Listing removed$69,900
2013-06-14Listed for sale$69,900
2011-03-11Sold$35,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentArnold J Greenberg
BrokerageStarr Real Estate

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