These are the five highest-priced home sales publicly reported in the Albany, New York metro area for the week ending August 9, 2026. Together the five closings totaled $4.60 million, led by the $1,100,000 sale of a five-bedroom home on 6.34 acres in Clifton Park.
The week’s list reaches across the metro area, with closings in Clifton Park, East Greenbush, Saratoga Springs, Ballston Spa, and Delmar, and sale prices ranging from $850,000 to $1,100,000.
RealtyWireβs Top 5 ranks the five highest-priced residential closings it identified in the Albany, New York metro area for the reporting week. It may omit private, delayed, nondisclosed, or otherwise unreported transactions.
No. 1 — $1,100,000 · 766 Waite Road, Clifton Park, New York
The week’s top sale closed for $1,100,000 on August 3, 2026, at 766 Waite Road in Clifton Park, a five-bedroom home on 6.34 acres about ten minutes from the town center. Built in 1988 with a reported 3,176 square feet and four updated baths, the house sits on grounds the listing described as secluded and park-like. A custom kitchen anchors the main floor with an expansive island, stainless steel appliances, and high-end cabinetry, and gas fireplaces warm the formal living and dining rooms. A first-floor bedroom opens to a private deck, laundry sits on the main level, and the primary suite includes deck sliders, a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath. Hardwood floors run through the home, including every upstairs bedroom.
A finished basement adds another bedroom, a full bath, and recreation space. Outside, a heated in-ground saltwater pool is ringed by a paver patio, joined by an outdoor kitchen under a pergola, a pond, and two new outbuildings. The listing also cited a newer roof and an updated septic system, and the property sits in the BHBL school district.
Karen Totino of Monticello was the listing agent. Stephanie Donato of Coldwell Banker Prime Properties represented the buyer.
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No. 2 — $925,000 · 12 Thoroughbred Drive, East Greenbush, New York
At 12 Thoroughbred Drive in East Greenbush, a five-bedroom contemporary on a private 1.65-acre lot surrounded by trees closed for $925,000 on August 4, 2026. The 2010-built home offers a reported 3,017 square feet and four baths in the East Greenbush school district. A large great room with tall windows and refinished cherry hardwood floors overlooks the backyard, and the kitchen is fitted with double ovens and custom granite countertops. The first-floor primary bedroom joins three upstairs bedrooms and a full bath, one bedroom holding an unfinished area the listing suggested could become a walk-in closet.
A finished walkout basement adds a bedroom, family room, game room, kitchenette, office, and bonus room, and opens to a stone patio with a built-in pergola and a small pond with a waterfall. The home sits at the end of the road in a cul-de-sac neighborhood.
Ryan J Bakerian of Heartland Home Properties, LLC was the listing agent. Alvis Milligan of Vera Cohen Realty, LLC represented the buyer.
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No. 3 — $861,010 · 15 Brookhaven Court, Saratoga Springs, New York
The week’s No. 3 sale closed on August 7, 2026, at 15 Brookhaven Court in Saratoga Springs, where a newly constructed home sold for $861,010. Completed in 2026, the same year it changed hands, the four-bedroom, three-bath house offers a reported 2,442 square feet and stands in The Meadows at Eastpointe, the neighborhood recorded with the sale. The listing’s published remarks read as a profile of the surrounding development rather than a description of this particular residence, so property-specific details about the home’s interior, finishes, and lot were not available for this report. The sale is presented here from its recorded transaction details, including price, closing date, and reported size.
Kerry Loiselle of Sterling Real Estate Group represented both sides of the transaction.
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No. 4 — $860,000 · 9 Benedict Court, Ballston Spa, New York
At 9 Benedict Court in Ballston Spa, a five-bedroom home on approximately three-quarters of an acre closed for $860,000 on August 4, 2026. Built in 2005 with a reported 3,261 square feet and three baths, the house sits on a cul-de-sac and centers its backyard on an in-ground heated pool with a hot tub, a fully fenced yard, and a separate pool fence. Inside, vaulted ceilings rise over an open layout that flows into a kitchen with a large walk-in pantry and a breakfast nook.
The first-floor primary suite features oversized windows, a recently remodeled bath, and a walk-in closet, while the laundry room offers abundant storage, a full-sized sink, and an attached mudroom. Upstairs are four bedrooms, a full bath, and a loft suited to a game room or lounge, and the basement adds gathering space with a Bilco door for exterior access.
Meghan O’Connor of KW Platform was the listing agent. Emily Peltier of Howard Hanna Capital Inc represented the buyer.
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No. 5 — $850,000 · 48 Egmont Court, Delmar, New York
In Delmar’s Haswell Farms neighborhood, 48 Egmont Court closed for $850,000 on August 6, 2026. The four-bedroom, four-bath home, built in 2002 with a reported 2,751 square feet, borders homeowners-association woods with tree-lined side boundaries on a low-traffic cross street. The backyard is organized around a heated in-ground saltwater pool with a new liner, joined by a large paver patio, privacy landscaping, a gas firepit, and a sizable shed.
Inside, cathedral ceilings top the foyer and great room, and the open floor plan includes a gas fireplace, new hardwood floors on the first level, and a fully renovated kitchen and great room. First-floor laundry, a primary bedroom with an ensuite bath, a large finished basement with flexible-use rooms, and a two-car garage with a new epoxy floor and built-in workbench round out the home, which sits in the Bethlehem school district.
Gary R Pollard and Judith Gabler of Gabler Realty, LLC were the listing agents. Jennifer C Bergeron of Four Seasons Sothebys International Realty represented the buyer.
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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, August 9, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.
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