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$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

$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

$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

$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

$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!

1936 9th Street

$249,900
4 Beds 2 Baths 202526292 MLS
Why rent when you can own this updated and well-cared-for two-family home? With plenty of recent improvements, it's an ideal option for owner-occupancy or investment. The property features a freshly sealed driveway with parking for six cars, an oversized garage with electric, workspace, and a brand-new roof, plus a private backyard enclosed with a new 6-foot fence. Inside, each unit offers in-unit laundry (washer and dryer included), spacious kitchens with dishwashers, full bathrooms, and thoughtful layouts. Recent upgrades also include new electrical panels and new front and back entry stairs. Conveniently located near the Doane Stuart School with easy access to I-87, this home blends comfort, practicality, and strong rental potential.

1572 3rd Street

$220,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 202525676 MLS
Step into History with Modern Possibilities! Welcome to one of the oldest homes in the City of Rensselaer, a triplex full of character and opportunity. Each unit offers a generously sized 1-bedroom layout with separate utilities. The walk-up attic, already roughed in with electrical & plumbing for a 4th unit, offers exciting expansion potential. Enjoy off-street parking, coin-operated laundry in the basement, and breathtaking views of downtown Albany from your porch. Lovingly cared for by the same owner since the 70's, this home combines historic charm with modern convenience. Just minutes from the highway, shopping, and dining, this location makes commuting and daily living easy. A fantastic chance to live in one unit while renting the others!

1554 1st Street

$375,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 202525573 MLS
Just drop your bags and start enjoying this beautifully updated and squeaky clean home that offers central air and sits in an awesome neighborhood and is close to I-90 and everything you need on Route 4. The raised ranch has exits to the backyard from both the upper and lower levels and offers a composite deck (2019) with a gazebo right off the kitchen with stairs to a nice-sized yard and concrete patio (2020). The kitchen was remodeled with gorgeous quartz, tons of specialty cabinetry, an island, ceramic tile and there's even a new 2025 convection oven. The remodeled full bathroom (2019) offers double sinks and a lovely tub/shower with glass doors. New carpets were installed in 2022 (home has central vac), a new 40-year roof was replaced in 2007, the furnace was replaced in 2009 and the hot water tank was replaced in 2022, new windows were installed in 2004, and the central air was replaced in 2022. The entire home is so warm and welcoming including the lower level family room with attached remodeled half bath. You're just going to love it!

89 Mountain View Avenue

$351,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 202525154 MLS
Maintenance-free townhouse living at its best! Step inside to a spacious living room and dramatic two-story foyer. The updated kitchen features wood floors, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and a sun-filled dining area with access to the deck—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. A gracious formal dining room with wood floors adds to the appeal. Upstairs, you'll find a generous primary suite with a beautifully updated bath, plus two additional bedrooms and a second full bath. This home offers abundant storage throughout, a full basement, and a two-car garage. The HOA takes care of lawn care, snow removal, roof, siding, and driveway maintenance—leaving you free to enjoy life. Ideally located just minutes to downtown Albany and the Amtrak station. Simply move in, unpack, and enjoy. Welcome home!

24 Patroon Pointe Drive

$355,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 202524962 MLS
Don't just dream of the perfect home—live in it! This stunning townhouse has everything on your wish list, from the First-floor Primary en suite with a walk-in California Closet and a 2nd closet to the vaulted living room and private yard with a view. The smart layout makes daily life a breeze, with first-floor laundry, a pantry, and a covered back porch perfect for relaxing. Enjoy the feel of a country location from your backyard as well as the neighborhood playground/gazebo area. Add in a 2-car garage, full basement, New Furnace/AC in 2020 and a brand-new roof. All on a quiet cul-de-sac in a super ideal location convenient to all amenities and roadways. Only a short 10 minute commute to downtown Albany. Nearby School choices are Doane Stuart, Woodland Hill Montessori School and Rensselaer School District. The Renss district offers full day Free preschool. Your forever home is waiting!

40 Patroon Pointe Drive

$329,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 202524564 MLS
Seller is open to creative financing. Fully Remodeled 3-Bed, 2-Bath Home - Move-In Ready! This beautifully updated home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a fresh modern look throughout. Inside, you'll find an open layout with new flooring, fresh paint, and plenty of natural light. The kitchen has been completely remodeled with new cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms have been fully updated with stylish finishes and fixtures. First floor laundry, New roof, new driveway. Outside, enjoy a low-maintenance yard that's great for relaxing or entertaining. Additional upgrades include a new HVAC system, updated plumbing and electrical, and new windows. Located close to schools, parks, and shopping, this home is truly move-in ready!

2024 8th Street

$270,000
6 Beds 2 Baths 202524416 MLS
Amazing charm & original woodwork throughout this classic Two family home, including rare detached 3 car garage! New roof on main home. Inviting front porch with trex decking & double door entry. First floor unit has a Large living room parlor with multiple sun filled windows, wood floors, pocket doors lead into the library w/ custom built in shelving. Nice size Kitchen. Each unit also has Updated full bathroom & separate laundry room w/ plumbing hook ups. Second floor unit has a similar layout, large rooms & additional front balcony. Large fenced level backyard, as well as Large privacy fenced side yard city lot. Just a few steps from the backyard/ garage -walk to the new public playground& ball park. Additional car access off Plum Street. Some updating & plaster patchwork needed. Otherwise a rare & fantastic investment! Both apartments vacant

107 3rd Avenue, Rensselaer

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