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Alexa Matthews
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Last Modified: January 13, 2026

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Eagle Hill Neighborhood Overview

Buckingham Pond, Leaf-Blower Olympics

🧭Bordered by: Washington Avenue to the north, South Manning Boulevard to the east, New Scotland Avenue to the south, Brevator Street to the west

📌Best known for: Capes, leaf piles, driveway hockey

👕You'll fit in if: Your snowblower has a nickname, you want extended family close by

👍Locals live here because: Garages, lawns, ten minute hops anywhere, accessible schools

👎The downside to Eagle Hill is: Plow mounds swallowing sedans

The vibe around Eagle Hill is: Leafy, settled, suburban hush

Porch sitters and snow whisperers

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Moving to Eagle Hill - Make Sense Of Your Next Move

Whether you're new to Albany or deciding which part of the city fits you best, Snappy Scout cuts through the noise and shows you what living here is really like. If you're still finding your way, start with our Moving to Albany guide for the big-picture view — or compare Eagle Hill against other parts of the city in our Albany neighborhood guide.