431 8th Av SW

Albany, OR 97321

Gorgeous and upgraded, spacious, 1908 historic bungalow on a serene canal with ducks. 5 bedrooms + den, 3 baths, and a versatile finished basement with a separate entrance. Original woodwork meets modern upgrades: EV charger, zonal mini-splits, new lighting, on-demand hot water, upscale wood stove, improved plumbing & electric too. Outdoor oasis features fruit trees, grape trellis, organic garden, BBQ patio, covered porch swing, quiet neighborhood, and ample off-street parking. Nestled in a peaceful Albany neighborhood, this “Guest Favorite” Airbnb boasts a 4.9-star rating and Super host status. The main floor includes a primary bedroom, full bath, a flexible den (ideal as a sixth bedroom), laundry, and a bright kitchen with a sunny nook—ripe for expansion if you desire a larger kitchen. Upstairs, you will find a second primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath with extras. The finished lower level offers a kitchenette, laundry, full bath, large storage room, sunny bedroom, and a versatile living area—perfect for guests, multigenerational living, or home office use.Practical enhancements abound, including professionally replaced sewer laterals, a safety drainage system with automated pump and smart meter, and a home warranty valid through 2027 covering the many major appliances included with the property. The detached two-car garage has windows and an automatic door. Ongoing service contracts for mini-split maintenance and pest control may transfer seamlessly, and trusted, established gardeners and maintenance personnel are ready to stay on.Step outside to your private oasis: mature fruit trees, charming grape trellis, organic garden beds, and a BBQ patio for al fresco gatherings. The expansive covered porch with swing and rocking chairs overlooks the tranquil canal setting. Parking is a breeze with ample off-street spaces. With its blend of historic character, modern systems, flexible floor plan, and turnkey income potential, this Albany gem offers the perfect fusion of cozy living and/or investment opportunity.

Listing courtesy of KAREN ROSENBERG of TOWN & COUNTRY REALTY 541-760-6858



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