Rensselaer NY 1500+ Sq. Ft. Real Estate, Homes, Condos for Sale

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202625777 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,672 square feet of comfortable living space on a generous 0.44-acre lot. Built in 1972 and thoughtfully maintained, this inviting property features a spacious living room highlighted by a stunning bay window that fills the space with natural light. The modern kitchen boasts elegant quartz countertops, brand-new stainless steel appliances, and ample space for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy year-round comfort with central air conditioning and the peace of mind provided by a whole-house generator. Additional interior highlights include hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and a finished basement offering versatile space for a family room, home office, gym, recreation area, or potential in-law suite. Step outside to your private backyard retreat, complete with a screened-in porch, a patio with an awning, and a fully fenced yard--perfect for hosting gatherings, relaxing outdoors, or enjoying time with pets and family. A newly paved driveway and attached two-car garage add both convenience and curb appeal. Ideally located in the highly sought-after East Greenbush School District and just one mile from Regeneron, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and location. Situated in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from shopping, schools, and parks, this move-in-ready property has everything you've been looking for. Don't miss the opportunity to make this wonderful home your own!

3 Tanners Lane

$300,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202625212 MLS

Sold before print.

88 Mountain View Avenue

$574,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202624492 MLS

Beautifully Maintained, Move-In Ready Home -- No New Construction Wait! Looking for the benefits of a newer home without the wait of new construction? This beautifully maintained 3-bed, 3-full-bath home with 2 car garage is ready to welcome its new owners! Thoughtfully designed with modern finishes & copious living space, this home offers comfort, convenience, & functionality. The 1st floor features LVP flooring & includes a formal dining room, a dedicated office--perfect for working from home - & a full bathroom. The family room boasts a gas fireplace, ceiling fans, & recessed lighting, creating a warm & welcoming space for everyday living. The modern kitchen is sure to impress, w/ abundant cabinetry, generous quartz countertop space, a tiled backsplash, newer appliances, & gas cooking range with an exterior-vented exhaust. A spacious pantry that could also be used as a study, hobby area, or additional flex space. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed en-suite bathroom with a floor-to-ceiling tiled standing shower. Two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom provide plenty of space for family and guests. The second-floor laundry adds an extra level of convenience to your daily routine. Enjoy the outdoors from the extra-large stone patio in the backyard, perfect for summer gatherings, or simply relaxing. The covered front porch offers space to enjoy. The unfinished basement, complete with an egress window, offers tremendous potential and is ready for you to transform into whatever suits your needs. Ideally located in the desirable East Greenbush School District, including Columbia High School, this home offers easy access to major highways, shopping, dining, and is just minutes from Albany. Its convenient location also provides an easy commute to major area employers and institutions, including Regeneron, RPI, and HVCC. This home os waiting for the next family to make it their own.

18 Rysedorph Lane

$255,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202624036 MLS

Great investment or owner-occupied opportunity in Rensselaer! This spacious 2-family offers a 2BR/1BA first-floor unit (1,255 sq. ft.) and 3BR/1BA second-floor unit (1,219 sq. ft.), generating $26,400 in current annual gross rental income. First-floor bath updated in 2023 with in-unit washer/dryer. Separate gas heat and electric, plus off-street parking for both units. Conveniently located near the bus line, Rensselaer Amtrak station, Regeneron and downtown Albany. Solid income in place with significant value-add and future income potential.

330 Broadway

$69,990

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202623808 MLS

Investor/rehab opportunity in Rensselaer! Vacant property requiring significant renovation and being sold strictly AS-IS. Bring your vision and transform this property into an investment, rental, or future home. Convenient location near local amenities and major roadways. Buyer to perform their own due diligence and inspections. Cash or renovation financing may be appropriate.

1434 2nd Street

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202623284 MLS

Looking for a first-floor owner's suite? This original-owner townhome is ready for you! Conveniently located just minutes from 90 on a quiet cul-de-sac, this maintenance-free townhome is designed for easy living with kitchen, laundry/mudroom, primary suite, living room and half bath all on the first floor. The bright eat-in kitchen is filled with natural light thanks to an abundance of windows surrounding the breakfast nook. The two story great room feels open and airy and hardwood floors are featured in the entryway. Upstairs offers 2 bedrooms - one with an additional attached room for more storage, work from home space, or more- a full bath and loft space. Huge garage with space for 2 cars and more storage. The expansive basement offers endless possibilities--use it for storage or finish it to create additional living space and increase the home's already generous square footage. The brand-new roof offers you peace of mind!

6 Patroon Pointe Drive

$269,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202621466 MLS

Step into unimaginable experience of comfort , beauty and convenience with this completely renovated home, ready to move in, centric located in rensselaer. Home features open concept, brand new kitchen with stainless steel appliances and butcher block countertops, vinyl plank flooring, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, windows, deck, patio, roof, siding and driveway have been done. Tile shower with rainfall shower head. Smart lighting and thermostat.

1053 Broadway

$325,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202621433 MLS

Excellent investment opportunity in Rensselaer! This 3-unit property offers strong cash flow with all units occupied on annual leases. Featuring a total of 9 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, the property includes a basement apartment rented for $1,000/month and two upper units each generating $1,400/month, for a total gross monthly rental income of $3,800. Tenants pay their own separate utilities, helping keep operating expenses low and maximizing your return.

1453 1st Street

$210,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202621426 MLS

Updated home in convenient location is ready for it's new owners! This home was renovated a few years back from top to bottom with many updates including updated kitchen, bathrooms, lighting, vinyl plank flooring, sheetrock, paint, etc. Nice private yard perfect for entertaining and pets. Great starter home at an affordable price. Come see all this charming home has to offer.

38 Washington Avenue

$25,000

202621238 MLS

Own a successful, established beauty salon in a prime East Greenbush location at 203 Columbia Turnpike. Situated along one of the Capital Region's busiest commercial corridors with approximately 21,274 AADT (Annual Average Daily Traffic), this turnkey salon offers exceptional visibility, easy customer access, and outstanding business potential. This is a rare opportunity to purchase an established salon business with a loyal client base and an included book of business, allowing a new owner to step into an operating business with an existing customer foundation. The business is offered for **$25,000** and includes a **5-year lease at just $2,000 per month, with heat, electricity, water, and hot water included**, providing predictable occupancy costs and excellent value. The opportunity includes the first-floor salon space, featuring two professional styling stations, one shampoo/washing station, a welcoming reception area, and a private treatment room. The efficient layout is ideal for hairstylists, barbers, estheticians, lash artists, nail technicians, massage therapists, or other beauty professionals seeking a turnkey business with room for continued growth. The first-floor location offers excellent street visibility, ample customer parking, and outstanding exposure along busy Columbia Turnpike. With utilities included, operating expenses remain low, allowing you to focus on growing your business and serving an established clientele. Whether you're an experienced salon owner looking to expand or an entrepreneur ready to own your first beauty business, this is a unique opportunity to acquire a thriving, turnkey salon in one of East Greenbush's highest-traffic commercial locations.

203 Columbia Turnpike

$385,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202621051 MLS

Showings start 7/9 Thursday. This unique end unit, with a first floor primary suite is a rare find. This home includes updated appliances, hot water tank & HVAC system from 2020. The first floor offers a two story great room, chef's kitchen with updated appliances, breakfast nook, laundry room, and a mudroom along with the primary suite with a full bathroom ensuite. The second floor has 2 bedrooms and a loft space, ideal for a home office. The generous sized bedrooms have large walk in closets, and the upstairs guest bedroom even as an attached office space. The basement offers an additional 500 sqft of finished space for a family room or gym, which is not included in the listed square footage. The basement also offers plenty of storage, along with the attached two car garage. The rear composite deck provides complete privacy, backing up to the woods. The community is maintenance free living, the HOA includes lawn care, snow removal, the roof, siding, and driveway maintenance. The quiet cul-de-sac is a highly desirable location, convenient to all amenities. It's just a 4 miles to downtown Albany and the Amtrak station, 5 miles to Regeneron, and 7 miles to RPI. The Rensselaer School District offers free, full-day Universal Pre-K (UPK) at Van Rensselaer Elementary School for 3 and 4-year-olds. Nearby School choices also include Woodland Hill Montessori and the Parker School. Check out the full Matterport tour for the complete layout and 3D tour.

45 Patroon Pointe Drive

$289,000

202620946 MLS

Here's your next cash-flowing asset in one of the Capital Region's most strategically positioned cities. This 4-unit multifamily in Rensselaer delivers exactly what savvy investors are hunting - a proven renal market, unbeatable proximity to Albany's CBD, state government, and major employment corridors. Low operating costs, a favorable tax structure, and real value-add upside make this a deal that pencils on day one and gets better with execution. The rental demand here doesn't slow down - commuters, state workers, and young professionals keep these units filled. Additional income potential on site with existing garage structures. Two parcels priced to create immediate equity. This is the kind of entry point that separates serious portfolio builders from the sidelines. Move fast - opportunities like this don't wait.

8 John Street

$294,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202620180 MLS

MULTIPLE OFFERS - ALL OFFERS DUE TUESDAY, JUNE 30TH BY 6PM! Welcome to 1751 5th Street, a fully renovated and thoughtfully updated home offering the perfect blend of modern convenience, flexible living space, and move-in ready peace of mind. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the extensive improvements throughout, including a newer roof (4 years old), newer HVAC system (3 years old), newer water heater (3 years old), updated electrical, updated plumbing, stylish new light fixtures, and beautifully renovated bathrooms. Inside, the main level features a bright and inviting floor plan with two spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, an updated kitchen, and comfortable living spaces designed for everyday living and entertaining. The enclosed front porch adds an additional 111 square feet of usable space, making the perfect home office, reading room, playroom, or mudroom. What truly sets this property apart is its incredible flexibility. The walkout lower level offers approximately 504 additional square feet complete with a second kitchen, full bathroom, stackable washer and dryer, and a large bonus room. Whether you're searching for an in-law suite, multi-generational living arrangement, private guest quarters, home business setup, recreation room, or simply additional living space, this level offers endless possibilities. Outside, the fully fenced backyard provides the perfect setting for pets, play, gardening, and outdoor gatherings, while the garage offers additional storage and convenience. Properties offering two kitchens, multiple living areas, updated mechanicals, and true multi-generational potential are increasingly difficult to find. Conveniently located just minutes from Albany, East Greenbush, Regeneron, shopping, dining, major highways, and the train station, this turnkey home delivers the space, flexibility, and updates today's buyers are searching for. Move right in and enjoy the lifestyle you've been waiting for.

1751 5th Street

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202619325 MLS

Enjoy peace and privacy on 3 beautiful acres with this welcoming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the East Greenbush School District. The first floor boasts gleaming hardwood floors throughout, along with convenient laundry. Upstairs, the expansive master suite is a true retreat, featuring a cedar walk-in closet, a bright hallway flex space ideal for an office or reading nook, and a large en-suite bath with double vanity, walk-in shower, and soaking tub. The updated kitchen with granite counters makes cooking a pleasure, while the charming front porch and heated enclosed rear porch invite year-round enjoyment. Newer appliances, a 2-year-old water heater, and a newer roof on the front half of the home add comfort and peace of mind. Setup your showing today!

3580 River Road

$359,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202618693 MLS

Move right into this immaculately maintained and beautifully updated townhouse in the popular Valley View community! Step inside to discover a first floor open concept layout with gleaming hardwood floors, a cozy gas fireplace, and sun-drenched dining area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen. This space is equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a brand-new range (2025). Upstairs boasts new flooring, while the spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and renovated tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and convenient laundry room complete the upper floor. The finished basement adds versatility with gorgeous new LVP flooring perfect for a family room, gym, or recreation area. Conveniently located just minutes from I-787, I-90, stores and restaurants. HOA is $145/month and includes maintenance, snow removal, and trash. Meticulously cared for and ready for its next owner to enjoy! Schedule your showing today.

14 Amalia Lane

$275,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 202618309 MLS

SOLD BEFORE PRINT. 4 unit property in great Rensselaer location. 1 bedrooms in all 4 units. 2 of the 4 units have 1 bedroom with a loft space. On street parking only.

1011 3rd Street

$185,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202618220 MLS

Looking to add to your Real Estate portfolio? Prime 2-family home in Rensselaer featuring 5 total bedrooms and endless versatility. Both units offer bright, welcoming living spaces, efficient kitchens, and ample storage -- perfect for investors seeking reliable income or buyers needing room for extended family. Just minutes from Albany and close to schools, shops, and transit, this property delivers comfort, convenience, and strong long-term value.

704 East Street

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202616740 MLS

Meticulously maintained, 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath center hall colonial nestled on corner lot, in quiet neighborhood. Bright, semi open floor plan with gorgeous wood floors. Spacious eat-in with separate dining area. Inviting living space with stone gas fireplace with wood mantle. Convenient 2nd floor laundry with 3 large bedrooms. with additional upstairs bonus room. Primary bedroom with double sink bathroom. Sliding glass door leads to new, maintenance free stamped concrete patio and hot tub, perfect for entertaining. Central air, natural gas, public sewer & water. Easy access to all major highways

98 Highland Avenue

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202616634 MLS

Multiple offers received. Best and final offers due by Tuesday, May 12th at 8:00 PM. This well-maintained two-family home offers a spacious layout with excellent income potential. The main apartment functions like a standalone residence, featuring a large, open main floor with a living room, full bath, kitchen, and sunroom. The space is filled with abundant natural light and vaulted ceilings. Upstairs, there are two large bedrooms, while the partially finished basement provides ample room for additional living, recreation, and storage, along with a convenient half bath. On the property, a beautiful loft-style apartment presents an ideal opportunity for rental income, helping to offset expenses. Located in a convenient Rensselaer location, this property offers a fantastic opportunity for buyers seeking a spacious home with an attached income-generating unit, perfect for owner-occupants or investors alike.

57 Washington Avenue

$401,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202615717 MLS

Move right into this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath raised ranch located in the desirable North End of Rensselaer. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample cabinet space--perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Pergo flooring runs throughout the home, and the welcoming entryway includes convenient built-in shelving. The upstairs full bath was tastefully renovated in 2021 with a new vanity, mirror, shower, tile, and flooring. All three bedrooms are located on the main level, including a spacious primary bedroom (13x12) and two additional bedrooms (each 9x11). The lower level offers a large 12x23 family room--ideal for entertaining, a playroom, or potential 4th bedroom. Step outside and enjoy your private backyard oasis, complete with an in-ground pool featuring a new liner (2024) and pump (2025), a new vinyl fence (2024), and a stamped concrete patio with firepit (2020). The screened-in porch functions as a 3-season room overlooking the yard, with an attached deck (2024) providing additional outdoor living space. Additional highlights include a tankless hot water heater (2025) that also serves as the home's heating system. Solar panels are leased through Sunrun.

812 Mann Avenue

$460,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 202614597 MLS

Multiple Bids. Best and Final 4/19 @ 6pm. This rare Hudson Riverfront 3 family home, owned by the same family since construction, is being offered for sale for the first time! The property features distinctive handcrafted elements throughout, including striking leaded & hammered stained glass, custom woodwork, copper-clad & bronze metals, rare period lighting & artisan detailing that reflect a level of craftsmanship rarely seen in modern construction. According to the seller, some of these features have been salvaged from historic structures. Recent research may point to the early 1900's high quality, Tudor/Arts and Crafts revival style buildings, likely from the Albany area. Additional ammenties like off-street parking, washer & dryers & included central AC and heat, keep the property fully occupied & enjoyed by well paying, long-term tenants. Generating $48,000 gross yearly rents but has even more upside profit potential, makes this desirable for any investor. All units have incredible views of the river & downtown Albany. Close to all major highways & is a quick 5 minute drive to Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, creating even higher rental demand than the area already has. Unit 1 is on the raised 2nd level & has two LARGE bedrooms & 2.5 bathrooms, each bdrm w/their own private bathroom AND a nee extra half bathroom for guests! The primary bedroom & living area each have sliding glass doors leading to a huge 4 season bonus room w/a custom wood bar & sliding glass doors that lead to a private L-shaped raised deck. W/D & dishwasher ($1600 exp 8/30/26, leaving owner occupancy possibilities if desired). See notes. Unit 2 is an adorable two bedroom & TWO new private bathrooms, off each bdrm, plus a walkout 3 season room leading to the yard. New GE all-in-one w/d. ($1420 exp 2/27). Unit 3 has 1 large bedroom & 1 bathroom w/their own walkout 4 season room & a patio under the deck. ($1050 exp 11/26)

31 Riverside Avenue

$180,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202614356 MLS

Investors! There are slim pickings in the City of Rensselaer for investment properties. Here it is! Turn-key investment property waiting for its new owner(s)! Very spacious units. Total square footage for both units is just under 2600 sq ft. 1st floor features 2 bedrooms , 2nd floor features 3 bedrooms. Roof only 5 years old. Newer boiler and hot water tank for one of the units. Slam dunk investment!

708 East Street

$1,210,000

7 Baths ⋅ 202613952 MLS

Huge investment portfolio for sale w/ Hudson River views! 4 addresses, 7 Forbes (duplex) 9-11 Forbes (4 unit) 3 Central (single family) 1 Washington (vacant city block) Rensselaer NY 12144. Total of 7 units fully occupied 100k+ annual rent w/ potential to develop or sell land. All units are 1 bed 1 bath w/ separate utilities, washer dryer hookups, private fenced parklike backyard & 5 off street parking spaces. On the charming north side of Rensselaer convenient to the river rail & road systems (500 ft to public boat launch, 1.3 miles to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak, .8 of a mile to I-90). Advantageous location nearby massive developments & Livingston Ave bridge replacement (w/ pedestrian / bike path). Owner will consider seller financing.

7-11 Forbes Avenue

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202613695 MLS

Open house Sunday 3/22/26 10am-12pm** Welcome to this beautifully renovated home in the heart of East Greenbush. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath property features brand new kitchen, new appliances, flooring, wood fireplace, vaulted living room ceiling with skylights, large bedrooms, attached 2-car garage, spacious level yard, and rear porch perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Everything has been gone through with this one. Roof is less than 10 years old, major mechanicals have all been replaced within the past 4 years, new flooring, and new carpet. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major commuting routes-with easy access to I-90 and the Capital Region. Don't miss the chance to make this property your own!

18 Rockefeller Boulevard

$332,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202613550 MLS

Open house Cancelled for 3/22 Step into a perfect blend of modern updates and cozy comfort. This stunning 2-bedroom 1.5-bath townhouse has been meticulously maintained and is move-in ready. Offering the ideal layout for both relaxing and entertaining. Recently it was renovated with sleek cabinetry, granite counters, modern finishes, and plenty of prep space. Beautiful, gleaming hardwood floors run throughout the main living areas, adding warmth and sophistication. This home is perfectly positioned for those who value convenience and a vibrant lifestyle, you are never more than a few minutes away from your next favorite destination. Don't miss the opportunity to own this townhouse. Open house Sunday March 22, from 11-1.

1003 Sterling Ridge Drive

$330,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202613512 MLS

Best & Final due Wednesday the 25th at noon. Located in the highly desirable East Greenbush School District, this move-in ready 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 2,100 sq ft of comfortable living space with numerous recent updates. The home features new kitchen appliances, a newly updated bathroom, and an energy-efficient tankless combination boiler providing both heat and hot water. Inside, you'll find bright and inviting living spaces filled with natural light along with a flexible layout perfect for everyday living. The second floor offers a large primary suite area with unique architectural windows and plenty of space to create your own private retreat. A partially finished basement provides additional room for recreation, storage, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy an excellent backyard setup designed for relaxing and entertaining, featuring a large Trex deck with attached above-ground pool, a covered gazebo area, and an outdoor fireplace. The spacious yard offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors and includes a generously sized shed with additional storage behind it. A screened-in front porch adds even more charm and usable outdoor space. Conveniently located just minutes to shopping, restaurants, major highways, and a quick commute to downtown Albany. Schedule your private showing today--this one won't last!

3 Newbury Street

$381,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202613469 MLS

** MULITPLE OFFERS. ALL OFFERS DUE 8PM TUESDAY MARCH 24**Welcome to this end-unit townhome in the Partridge Run community, offering modern upgrades and low-maintenance living.This 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathroom home features hardwood floors and granite countertops, gas fireplace, providing durable finishes throughout the primary living space and kitchen while creating a functional layout for everyday living and entertaining.Energy-efficient and smart home features include Google Nest thermostats, solar panels, and a Tesla charging station.The finished basement provides additional flexible living, recreation, or workspace. The home also includes a two-car garage for parking and storage. The Partridge Run community includes exterior maintenance services such as snow removal and landscaping, and garbage, supporting simplified property upkeep. This property offers a combination of updated features, finished living space, and community maintenance services.

8 Amalia Lane

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202613413 MLS

Here it is! The one you've been waiting for! Sprawling brick ranch with almost 2100 sq ft of living space in the highly desirable Eastland Park. Close to the park, highways and all shopping make this an ideal purchase for any buyer! Home features 3 bedrooms/ 1.5 bathrooms with loads of space throughout. Basement is semi-finished with 2 additional bedrooms (No egress-Sellers will not put in egress window) and a gym area. Gorgeous HW floors run throughout the entire main level. Solid home in a terrific location- Don't miss out!

1301 Washington Avenue

$153,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202613333 MLS

Bring your vision to this unique multi-use property featuring one rentable 2 bedroom unit that can generate immediate income. Live in one unit while completing the renovation of the second for additional rental income or expanded living space. The unfinished unit was previously a bar and has already been gutted, with much work started--offering a blank canvas to design and finish to your needs. Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or owner-occupant looking for a project with upside potential, this property provides a great opportunity to add value and create something special.

250 East Street

$310,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202613200 MLS

BEST AND FINAL DUE 3/18 @2pm. Turnkey two-family investment property in Rensselaer just minutes from Downtown Albany and I-787. Ideal for investors or owner-occupants seeking rental income. The first-floor unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, living room, dining room, and laundry room. The second-floor unit is fully remodeled featuring a brand new kitchen and bathroom with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath. Both units feature separate utilities, enclosed rear porches, and off-street parking. Major updates include a new roof, newer heating systems, updated plumbing, and a hot water tank was put in 2025. The property also includes a large driveway and detached four-car garage (sold as-is) with potential for storage or workshop space. Convenient location near Downtown Albany, Regeneron and East Greenbush Technology Park, making it attractive for commuters and tenants.

114 3rd Avenue

$770,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 202613156 MLS

Set on a private 1.13-acre lot in East Greenbush, this spacious custom home offers over 5,200 finished square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with unique amenities rarely found in the area. A standout feature of the home is the indoor in-ground pool with swim current, allowing year-round recreation and entertaining regardless of weather. Inside, the home features hardwood floors, tray ceilings, detailed crown moldings, and elegant formal spaces. The living room and executive office share a striking two-sided gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere while providing the perfect work-from-home setting. The kitchen flows into the family room and a bright four-season room, offering a comfortable gathering space with views of the surrounding property throughout the year. A second-floor guest suite with a private full bath offers flexible space for guests, extended stays, or a variety of living arrangements. The finished walk-out basement with separate entrance expands the home's functionality with ideal space for recreation, extended living, or in-law potential. Outdoor living is just as impressive with a massive covered front porch perfect for relaxing or entertaining, along with a Brazilian redwood deck featuring a custom black walnut bar. Additional highlights include energy saving solar panels, central air, natural gas heat, mudroom, pantry, attached two-car garage with additional storage, and ample parking. Conveniently located just minutes to Albany, major highways, shopping, dining, parks, and the YMCA, and within the East Greenbush School District, this home offers the rare combination of privacy, space, and convenience.

36 Oriel Lane

$430,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202612262 MLS

Welcome to 31 Tanners Lane in Rensselaer -- a home that has been lovingly cared for by its original owners and thoughtfully updated over the years. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the kind of warmth and pride of ownership you can truly feel the moment you walk in. The kitchen was updated in 2010 and remains the heart of the home -- functional, welcoming, and ready for everyday living or entertaining. One of the bathrooms was beautifully updated in 2019, blending comfort with modern touches. Major improvements have already been taken care of for you. The roof was replaced in August 2025, the furnace in October 2023, and the hot water heater is within the last five years. Pella Architect Series windows were installed in 2014, adding both efficiency and timeless style. The refrigerator (February 2022), washer and dryer (October 2023), and pool pump (August 2022) have all been updated as well -- giving you peace of mind for years to come. Step outside and you'll find your own private backyard retreat with an in-ground pool and a covered deck -- just waiting for summer gatherings, quiet mornings with coffee, or evenings under the stars. This is the kind of home that has been cared for with intention. Solid updates, strong bones, and a backyard made for memories. If you've been looking for a home that feels both comfortable and dependable -- this may be the one. Centrally located, close to Regeneron, Tech park, Albany, Short drive to Amazon. Local restaurants, schools, and shopping.

31 Tanners Lane

$163,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202612237 MLS

Your new home awaits! Enjoy the rare luxury of a private creek right in your backyard, with potential of making it your own oasis with 2 Ponds! This unique three-story, two-bedroom home is perfectly positioned for those who value both nature and city life, with a FULLY REMODELED bathroom, UPDATED windows, UPDATED ventilation systems, 2 Ponds and 2 walk in closets, you are just a short stroll from the local City Park and favorite neighborhood shops. The multi-level floor plan creates a natural sense of privacy--ideal for a dedicated home office --while the private driveway eliminates any city parking stress. Whether you're sipping coffee by the water or exploring the nearby trails, this home offers a versatile lifestyle you won't find anywhere else in the area. Rare, functional, and ready for its next chapter--book your showing before it's gone!

937 6th Street

$435,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202611787 MLS

Welcome to this spacious raised Ranch located in East Greenbush, featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a large family room. Highlights include a new roof, new windows, refinished hardwood floors, and new tile throughout. The kitchen offers natural stone tile flooring, granite countertops, and brand-new stainless steel appliances. Enjoy a spacious laundry room, brand-new furnace, newer tankless water heater, central air, and an upgraded 200-amp electrical panel with new service. Situated on half an acre, the property features a fenced backyard, spacious walk-out deck, seamless gutters, and a new driveway with ample parking. Located in the award winning East Greenbush Central School District and conveniently close to shopping centers, Regeneron, and other employment opportunities. Move-in ready and fully upgraded.

269 3rd Avenue

$235,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202611594 MLS

Recently updated two-unit multifamily in the heart of Rensselaer featuring two large, well-laid-out units. Major improvement includes a brand-new sewer line, offering long-term reliability and peace of mind. Excellent location just minutes to the Amtrak station and a quick commute to Albany, making this property highly attractive for commuters and renters alike. Ideal for an owner-occupant or investment property with strong rental demand. A solid, centrally located multifamily with key upgrades already completed—move in or add it straight to your portfolio.

1447 Broadway

$290,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202611556 MLS

Beautifully updated and ideally located, this inviting home sits just a few doors down from Doane Stuart and only a stone's throw from the City of Albany. Enjoy peace of mind with brand-new windows installed January 2026 by Window World, along with a newer Navien tankless system providing efficient heat and endless hot water. The spacious kitchen features durable tile flooring, abundant cabinetry, stunning granite countertops, a tiled backsplash, and stainless steel appliances--including a gas range with double oven and a beverage refrigerator. Gather around the oversized island with seating or enjoy meals in the adjoining dining room. The living room and kitchen both offer fireplaces, adding warmth and ambiance throughout the home. Both bedrooms are generously sized and boast newer carpeting and large mirrored double closets. Upstairs, a versatile flex space offers endless possibilities as a home office, nursery, or playroom. Storage is plentiful with an abundance of closets throughout the home. Step outside and relax all summer long on the decks, under the covered patio, or by the above-ground swimming pool! The fully fenced backyard also includes three sheds, perfect for additional storage. The covered front porch features new railings and supports and creates an ideal setting for morning coffee while overlooking the neighborhood. The basement, formerly used as a workshop, features a pellet stove and is an ideal space for hobbies, projects, or tinkering. Comfort, updates, and a great yard in prime location make this home a must-see.

113 Washington Avenue

$280,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202610876 MLS

This home is larger than it appears on the outside. Nearly 1600sf of living space that includes a beautifully updated modern kitchen. That space features a great island, 5 burner gas stove, and plenty of cabinet and counter space. Formal dining room and living room both with nice hardwood floors. The 1st floor has a bedroom, cute updated half bath and enclosed front porch. The 2nd floor has a full bedroom and full bath and addition in rear hold a spacious primary bedroom suite with generously sized walk in closet and primary bath. Low maintenance yard, good sized driveway, shed and newer rear deck. Home is conveniently less than a minute from I-90, and minutes from shopping, restaurants and plenty of outdoor activities.

1827 8th Street

$279,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202610657 MLS

Why rent when you can own this big home for less. Run do not walk to this one as it will sell FAST. It appears this home has approx. 2,288 sq. ft. and sits on a good size lot of approx. 4,792 sq. ft. Home appears to have been built in 1879. A wonderfully opportunity to own this great value property. If you blink it will be SOLD. Buyers check with City, County, Zoning, Tax, and other records to their satisfaction. AS-IS SALE property.

1572 2nd Street

$197,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202530583 MLS

This is one of the majestic homes from the 1850's, perched on a hill in the former ''East Albany'' area, formerly owned by the prestigious Dr. J. Van Rensselaer. The original h/w on the doors, trim, staircase, & floors are beautiful. The versatile design boasts ornate trim, high ceilings & pocket doors. The home was converted to a 2 family but has since been restored to a single-family, as shown by the 2 furnaces, 2 water tanks, and 2 panel boxes, though only one meter is hooked up. 1st floor features include Huge eat-in kit, extra lg full Bath w/ whirlpool tub, 1 BR, spacious Din. Rm. w/ Bay Window, Lg. L.R., 1st fl. Laundry, 3 enclosed porches & 2 stairwells. 2nd floor features 3 BR's, full Bath, sprawling ''Center Room, with a Bay Window,'' which has been used as a studio & art exhibit area, and plenty of storage space. It also as a 1 car detached garage w/3 off street parking spots. With some updates, this could be even more grand. Home is sold ''AS IS.''

44 Pine Street

$239,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202529751 MLS

Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom home in upper Rensselaer—perfect for busy families, pets, and anyone who needs an affordable home. The first-floor primary bedroom is ideal. While the second floor offers a perfect spot for the kids-three bedrooms, a playroom/living area, and a cozy reading alcove. Features include an eat-in kitchen with new easy-care flooring, first-floor laundry with stackable front loaders, 2 full baths, new flooring throughout, and great outdoor perks: a fully fenced yard, covered patio, and an enclosed back porch that doubles as the perfect kid, pet and mom-friendly mudroom. Located just off Washington Ave, you'll enjoy an easy commute to Regeneron, downtown Albany, and major highways. At $239,000, it's an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers, young families, and anyone ready to build equity instead of paying rent. Lots of interest, no pressure, but act fast or you'll lose out in this one! *One or more photos are virtually staged*

12 Chestnut Street

$200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202529239 MLS

Perfect opportunity to own this spacious 2 family home in the heart of Rensselaer. Boasting a convenient layout on each floor, both units are equipped with granite countertops and modern kitchens cabinets. off street parking allowed on right side of home and porches for both units front and back. This is a must see for any portfolio or potential owner occupant!

40 Spruce Street

$145,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202528976 MLS

Newer boiler and how water heater, large rooms, 2 full baths. rear enclosed porch. Block to bus line . House needs updates, solid bones.

1576 4th Street

$330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202528849 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3 bedroom 1.5 bath home at 36 Farley Drive in Rensselaer. Featuring hardwood floors, fresh paint throughout, and a fully renovated full bath. Enjoy spacious bedrooms, an extra family room on the first floor, a fenced backyard with mature trees for privacy, and a two car garage. The kitchen offers new appliances and flows nicely into the dining and living areas, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Located on a quiet, desirable street just minutes from shopping, restaurants, colleges, and downtown Albany. Whether you are a first time homebuyer or simply looking for your next move up, this home is the one for you.

36 Farley Drive

$230,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202528756 MLS

HIGHEST & BEST: 11/4 @12PM. Discover the potential in this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home perfectly situated on a quiet dead-end street. Enjoy a great location—just steps from the park and only a short drive to shopping, dining, and highway access. Inside, you'll find granite countertops and two large living room spaces, offering plenty of room to relax or entertain on both levels. The fenced yard provides privacy and space for pets or play, while the detached garage adds convenience and extra storage. This property has solid bones and endless possibilities—just needs a little TLC to truly shine. Don't miss the chance to make this well-located home your own! Sold as is.

203 Mountain View Avenue

$240,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202528323 MLS

Cute and affordable! That's what you'll find at this 3-bedroom home in Rensselaer. Settle right in and don't lift a finger; this well-maintained home has been lovingly cared for over the years. Complete with improvements between the previous 2 owners such as replacement boiler, roof, windows, electric panel, trex deck, and heated gutter. Plus, you're already hard wired in for a generator! Enjoy the large, fully fenced back yard. Entertain on the covered back deck and catch a glimpse of the Albany skyline. Inside you'll appreciate the abundance of natural light in the dining room with bay window, and the refreshed open concept kitchen with granite counters and central island. Never run out of storage with the full basement and pull-down attic. Get in while you can!

1309 2nd Street

$218,200

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202528210 MLS

Spacious home with open Floorplan & freshly painted throughout . Large living room with fireplace, flows into Kitchen & dining area. Updated Eat in Kitchen has stainless appliances , new cabinetry & stone counter tops, with extra storage nook for plenty of storage or maybe a coffee station & plenty of sun-filled windows. First floor full bathroom tastefully renovated. Second floor master with walk in closet. Second floor laundry room . Two additional bedrooms. Large second full bathroom with beautiful tile work & tub. Privately fenced yard with patio area. Off street parking. Ideal location & minutes to I-90 & downtown Albany. BOM after seller made repairs based on previous inspection. New flooring, electrical repairs, alum. siding repairs, attic repairs, basement beams and support system improvements and dry loc walls to name a few.

47 Chestnut Street

$375,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202528056 MLS

Rare opportunity to own this private immaculate duplex in East Greenbush schools. Situated on the end of a private easement/road offering a quiet and peaceful backyard space. Step into the large foyer with storage and onto the first-floor unit that features hardwood flooring under carpets, 2bed 1.5 bath, kitchen with solid surface counters, private laundry room and deck. 2nd floor unit features hardwood flooring, open dining concept, 2 bedrooms 1 bath, Basement has separate electric meters for the units and laundry area for 2nd floor apartment. 5-year young roof and boiler. Generator. Great location near shopping, restaurants, golf course, trails.

61 Phillips Road

$235,000

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202527845 MLS

This beautiful home was once filled with much family, laughter of children and countless cherished memories. It had been lovingly lived in for decades. This home carried so much joy on countless occasions including holidays and celebrations. It offers so much space, very generous with a welcoming layout and so much room to grow.

145 3rd Avenue

$252,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202527461 MLS

Charming Colonial home on a quiet corner lot featuring beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and an easy, open flow throughout. Enjoy spacious closets, newer appliances, and the comfort of a furnace and central air (2021). Ideally located just minutes from Regeneron, the train station, shopping, and major roadways — the perfect mix of character, comfort, and convenience!

25 Farley Drive

$280,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202527135 MLS

Welcome to your dream home nestled in the heart of Rensselaer, NY! This exquisite 3-bedroom craftsman-style gem invites you with its charming curb appeal and lush, meticulously maintained gardens that provide a serene outdoor escape. Step inside to discover beautifully preserved hardwood floors leading you through a seamless blend of classic charm and modern convenience. The updated kitchen boasts butcher block countertops and stainless steel appliances perfect for culinary enthusiasts. French doors open gracefully into living spaces filled with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and entertainment. Each bedroom offers ample space and comfort, ideal for a first-time home buyer looking to plant roots. Outside, you'll find a 1-car garage complete with an attached shed that provides extra storage options for gardening tools or hobbies. With all these features packed in one place combined with its prime location—just minutes from shopping, dining, and parks—this house is not just a home; it's an opportunity to create lasting memories. Don't miss your chance at owning this piece of paradise!

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