1400 Albany AvenueValatie, NY 12184Price: $400,000

History, modern upgrades, and convenience all await you in this well maintained and loved home. Just 20 minutes from Albany, this updated 1763 farmhouse offers rare historic character with none of the guesswork - a new roof, new heat pump, new spray foam insulation, new gutters, newly fenced in yard and foundation parging mean the big-ticket items are already done. Set in the town of Valatie, this move-in-ready home combines small town convenience with an easy commute, making it a practical choice for anyone looking for space, character, and value close to the Capital Region. The thoughtfully designed floor plan makes everyday living effortless. The beautifully appointed kitchen sits at the heart of the home. A classic front porch opens into a gracious interior where the living and dining areas flow together, anchored by a cozy gas fireplace. Upstairs, the layout features a vaulted primary suite, complete with a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired en-suite bath featuring radiant heated floors and a soaking tub. Two additional spacious bedrooms share a beautifully updated full bath, and second-floor laundry adds everyday convenience. One of the best parts of living here is the lifestyle. Local favorites include The Aviary, Morningbird, Isola Wine & Tapas, and the beloved Samascott Garden Market and Orchards in Valatie or enjoy the easy access to Kinderhook with the Albany-Hudson Electric Trail. History, modern upgrades, and convenience all await you in this well maintained and loved home.