title: Dr. John Babcock House
text: # Dr. John Babcock House
  
  Dr. John Babcock House is a historic home located at Selkirk in Albany County, New York.
  
  ## Description and history
  
  It was built in 1851 and consists of a three-by-three-bay, two-story red brick main block with a one-story summer kitchen addition. It represents a transitional Greek Revival/Italianate style. The main block has a hipped roof and sits on a limestone ashlar foundation.
  
  It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 10, 2003.
  
  In June 2023 the house was sold for $330,000.
  
  