First Lutheran Church

For Sale

181 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203

This Albany property for sale is located at 181 Western Ave. The general use of First Lutheran Church is other and it incorporates 45,000 square feet of class C other space. The current listed sale price for First Lutheran Church is $1,650,000. First Lutheran Church is situated on a lot that is 1.85 acre in size.

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Anton Pasquill

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Property Details

  • Property Type Other - Special Purpose
  • Property Size 45,000 SF
  • Lot Size 1.85 Acre
  • Building Class C
  • Year Built 1929
  • Year Renovated 1954
  • Date Updated Apr 1, 2025
Take I-787 S to S Mall Arterial in Albany. Take exit 3A from I-787 S. Drive from I-787 S to Albany. Take exit 4B from I-787 S. US-9 N/Clinton Ave. Take Washington Ave to State St.The following offering is a unique assemblage of structures and tax lots comprised of 1.85 acres of land and 45,000 square feet of structure. Presently utilized as a religious institution, until recently under whose purview operated a shelter, community residential facility and other temporary residential dwellings, community center and various professional office. Primary frontage facing and vehicular access on Western Avenue (State Route 20), a major gateway to the city. The City of Albany has experienced decade long population growth and is the center of a 1.17 million person metropolitan area. Buoyed in part by the jobs provided by state government, Albany Med, St. Peter's Health Partners, and many institutes of higher education.
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Highlights

  • ±1.85 acres located in the center of Albany.
  • • ±45,000 SF masonry structure with multiple residential spaces, shelter space, sanctuary/worship space, auditorium, commercial kitchen,
  • • ±50 parking spaces.
  • • Beautiful historic building in a non-historic district and not presently found on any state or federal historic registries.
  • • Recent re-zoning demonstrates willingness on the part of the City to support further development of the structure and site.
  • • Directly adjacent to State University of New York at Albany and Washington Park
  • • 10 minute walk or 5 minute drive to Lark Street, Downtown Albany, St. Albany Medical Center, Peter’s Hospital, 5 college campuses, and all New York State government offices.

Getting around

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  • 62/100

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  • 64/100

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Location

  • City Albany, NY
  • Neighborhood Washington Square
  • Zip Code 12203
  • Market Albany

Points of Interest

  • Rensselaer Rail Station Taxi Stand

    2.28 miles

  • Albany International Airport Taxi Stand

    6.04 miles

  • Exxon

    0.21 miles

  • Sunoco

    0.40 miles

  • Mobil

    0.76 miles

  • Market 32

    0.80 miles

  • Stewart's

    0.87 miles

  • ShopRite

    1.01 miles

  • Speedway

    1.34 miles

  • Stewart's Shops

    1.48 miles

  • ChargePoint

    2.42 miles

  • Tesla Supercharger

    4.01 miles

  • Thurlow Terrace Parking Lot

    0.23 miles

  • Hawley Purple Lot

    0.28 miles

  • Sayles Gold Lot

    0.32 miles

  • 405 Myrtle Parking Garage

    0.53 miles

  • Capital District Psychiatric Center & Albany Medical Center Parking Garage

    0.60 miles

  • Albany Medical Center Parking Garage 60 New Scottland

    0.69 miles

  • Trinity Church Parking Lot

    0.70 miles

  • Albany Medical Center Parking Garage 40 New Scottland

    0.70 miles

  • Washington Avenue Parking Garage

    0.75 miles

  • Parking Garage

    0.83 miles

  • The Argus Hotel

    0.19 miles

  • Washington Park Inn

    0.39 miles

  • Morgan State House Inn

    0.60 miles

  • Hilton Garden Inn Albany Medical Center

    0.68 miles

  • State Street Mansion Bed and Breakfast

    0.89 miles

  • Fort Orange Club Guest Rooms

    0.95 miles

  • TownePlace Suites Albany Downtown/Medical Center

    1.10 miles

  • Motel 6

    1.25 miles

  • Renaissance Albany Hotel

    1.28 miles

  • Albany Ramada Plaza

    1.35 miles

  • Market 32

    0.78 miles

  • Honest Weight Food Co-op

    1.20 miles

  • Hannaford

    1.49 miles

  • Asian Food Market

    1.55 miles

  • Save-A-Lot

    1.64 miles

  • Asian Supermarket

    3.01 miles

  • Price Chopper

    3.24 miles

  • Boscov's

    3.88 miles

  • Target

    3.88 miles

  • Colonie Center

    3.93 miles

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