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Investment Highlights

  • A unique opportunity to own a versatile building in one of Albany's established corridors
  • Ground-floor retail space with strong street presence, currently operated as a tailor shop, and suitable for a wide variety of commercial uses
  • Situated in a vibrant Albany neighborhood with steady foot and vehicle traffic
  • Well-located mixed-use building offering flexibility and versatility
  • Above the storefront are two residential apartments
  • Property is ideal for investors or owner-occupants seeking a combination of commercial and residential use

Executive Summary

Mixed-Use Opportunity in Historic Albany!
Mixed-Use Opportunity in Historic Albany | 204 Lancaster Street
Welcome to 204 Lancaster Street — a strategically positioned mixed-use building in the heart of one of Albany's most established and sought-after corridors. This historic property delivers the rare combination of commercial visibility and residential income, making it an exceptional opportunity for investors and owner-occupants alike.
The ground-floor retail space boasts strong street presence and is currently operating as a tailor shop, with a layout and configuration suitable for a wide range of commercial uses — retail, professional office, personal services, and more. The built-in flexibility of the space makes it an attractive option for a variety of tenants or an owner looking to run their own business from a highly visible location.
Above the storefront, the property features two residential apartments, providing immediate income potential and long-term investment value. Whether you are looking to offset your mortgage with rental income or build a diversified real estate portfolio, the residential component adds significant depth to this opportunity.
The property has undergone meaningful capital investment, with over $25,000 in recent improvements including a new commercial central air conditioning system, a new rubber roof, and a brand new hot water tank. These upgrades deliver lasting value, reduce near-term maintenance costs, and give buyers true peace of mind from day one.
Located in a vibrant Albany neighborhood with consistent foot and vehicle traffic, 204 Lancaster Street offers excellent accessibility and exposure. The surrounding area supports a healthy mix of dining, retail, and professional services — creating a built-in customer base for any commercial operator.
Tailor inventory is available for separate purchase or can be negotiated as part of the overall sale, offering an additional avenue for the right buyer to hit the ground running.
This is a rare chance to own a well-maintained, income-producing mixed-use asset in a proven Albany location. Opportunities like this don't last — schedule your showing today.

Property Facts

Sale Type
Investment or Owner User
Property Type
Retail
Property Subtype
Storefront Retail/Residential
Building Size
4,123 SF
Building Class
C
Year Built
1930
Price
$649,000
Price Per SF
$157.41
Tenancy
Multiple
Building Height
3 Stories
Building FAR
2.37
Lot Size
0.04 AC
Zoning
Mixed - Mixeduse
Frontage
16’ on Lancaster St

Amenities

  • Bus Line
  • Signage
  • Signalized Intersection

Major Tenants

  • Tenant
  • Industry
  • SF Occupied
  • Rent/SF
  • Lease End
  • Waldorf Tuxedo Company, Inc
  • Retailer
  • -
  • -
  • -
Tenant Industry SF Occupied Rent/SF Lease End
Waldorf Tuxedo Company, Inc Retailer - - -
Very walkable
80/100
Very drivable
80/100
Exceptional public transit
90/100
Fairly bikeable
50/100

Nearby Major Retailers

Bank of America
Price Chopper
KeyBank
Retro Fitness
Starbucks
Buffalo Wild Wings
bb.q Chicken
TrustCo Bank
NBT Bank
Chase Bank

Property Taxes

Property Taxes

Parcel Number
010100-076-023-0003-011-000-0000
Land Assessment
$27,000
Improvements Assessment
$297,000
Total Assessment
$324,000
  • Listing ID: 39289306

  • Date on Market: 2/2/2026

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 204 Lancaster St, Albany, NY 12210

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