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$40,000

188 Forbes St Amsterdam, NY 12010

6 beds
2 full
2,352 sqft
0.1 acres
$17 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 188 Forbes St

Calling all investors and flippers! Your next project is here. This property is being ''SOLD AS IS''. The sale of the property includes two 50x100 vacant lots on each side of the property totaling .36 acres. Please note, a ''release and hold harmless agreement'' has to be signed before showing.

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
StatusActive
Size2,352 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1920
MLS #202520896

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Exterior: Other
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: None
  • List Price: $40,000
  • Price/SqFt: $17
  • Annual Tax Amount: $690
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Main St Forbes
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Living Area: 2,352 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
  • MLS Number: 202520896
  • MLS Name: Global MLS
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Prime Properties
  • Office Phone: (518) 370-2100
  • Office Email: shelley.yerdon@coldwellbankerprime.com
  • Listing Agent: Bryan Permaul, Mohini Amazalum

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 17, 2024
Home Sold
$14,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$38,000$690
2022$38,000$690
2021$38,000$690
2020$38,000$4,037
2019$38,000$1,676
2018$38,000$2,385
2017$38,000$1,676

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communications

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

9 Brice St

3

William H Barkley Microsociety

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

66 Destefano Pl

3

Raphael J Mcnulty Academy for Intern Studies and Literacy

Public Magnet PK-5

1.6 mi

60 Brandt Pl

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $36,846. Most Amsterdam, NY residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • UFCUFC
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Burger KingBurger King
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 188 Forbes St

The listing price of 188 Forbes St property is $40,000.

The property 188 Forbes St is a multi located in Amsterdam, New York, 12010.

Active Listing: 188 Forbes St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 188 Forbes St are: Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communications (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), William H Barkley Microsociety (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Raphael J Mcnulty Academy for Intern Studies and Literacy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Wilbur H Lynch Literacy Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Fonda-Fultonville 5-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Scotia-Glenville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Amsterdam High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Broadalbin-Perth Junior/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Galway Junior/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $690 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 17, 2024 for $14,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 188 Forbes St is 2,352 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 188 Forbes St is 1920.

This home is located at 188 Forbes St in Amsterdam, NY and zip code 12010. This 2,352 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $40,000.

In June 2025 more than 10 listings in Amsterdam, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 10 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 9 were sold below. In June 2025 in Amsterdam, NY there were 4.4% less homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $211,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 27 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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