$399,000

5131 Fairground Ave Ballston Spa, NY 12020

$4,738
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,188 sqft
0.5 acres
$182 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5131 Fairground Ave

If you're looking for generous above-ground square footage (2,188 SF), we've got it. Need an in-law suite with its own kitchen and private entrance? We've got that too. Want a workshop space? It's here. How about a spacious backyard with an above-ground pool? You guessed it—we've got it all! Located in the desirable Ballston Spa School District and just a short drive to downtown Ballston Spa for restaurants, shopping, and more. Currently set up as a 3-bedroom home (2 upstairs and 1 downstairs), with a 4th room currently being used as a laundry room—easily converted into a home office or additional bedroom. Washer/Dryer lower level staying. Pool liner is 6 years old.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Oil
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,188 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.48 Acres
Year built1973
ParkingDetached
MLS #202517451
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum
  • Interior: 1 Family + In-Law
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Detached
  • Exterior: Fence, Deck, Patio, Lighting
  • Architectural Style: Raised Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $399,000
  • Price/SqFt: $182
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,207
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Route 5o south to Ballston Spa. Take a right on Prospect Street. Follow Prospect Road, will turn into Fairground Avenue. Home is located on your right. Sign on property.
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Living Area: 2,188 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.48 Acres
  • MLS Number: 202517451
  • MLS Name: Global MLS
  • Office Name: Julie & Co Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (518) 350-7653
  • Office Email: info@juliecorealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Charles B Goodridge

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5131 Fairground Ave, Ballston Spa, NY 12020 - split foyer home with a front lawn and brick siding

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$178,400$-
2022$178,400$-
2021$178,400$3,207
2020$178,400$3,207
2019$178,400$4,311
2018$178,400$685
2017$178,400$694

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Wood Road Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

300 Wood Rd

7

Milton Terrace Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

200 Wood Rd

6

Gordon Creek Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

50 Wood Rd

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 $71,964. The majority of Ballston Spa, NY residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
60%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Best BuyBest Buy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ArbysArbys
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5131 Fairground Ave

The listing price of 5131 Fairground Ave property is $399,000.

The property 5131 Fairground Ave is a house located in Ballston Spa, New York, 12020.

Active Listing: 5131 Fairground Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5131 Fairground Ave are: Wood Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Milton Terrace Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Gordon Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ballston Spa Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Richard H O'Rourke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Maple Avenue Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ballston Spa Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Saratoga Springs High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $3,207 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 5131 Fairground Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5131 Fairground Ave is 2,188 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5131 Fairground Ave is 1973.

This home is located at 5131 Fairground Ave in Ballston Spa, NY and zip code 12020. This 2,188 square foot home, which was built in 1973, sits on a 0.48 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.

In May 2025 more than 8 listings in Ballston Spa, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 3 were sold below. In May 2025 in Ballston Spa, NY there were 9.1% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 27 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $395,000.

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

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