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Rensselaer County, NY Single Family Homes for Sale

Rensselaer County, NY, offers a vibrant real estate market filled with single-family homes that cater to a variety of lifestyles and preferences. Nestled in the picturesque Hudson Valley, the area boasts a mix of charming historic homes and contemporary builds, providing options for both families and professionals. Residents enjoy easy access to outdoor activities, including hiking, boating, and parks, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate nature. The county's diverse communities provide a welcoming atmosphere, while quality schools and local amenities enhance the appeal for families. As the area continues to grow, the real estate opportunities in Rensselaer County remain appealing for potential homeowners seeking a balance of suburban tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities.

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Newest Rensselaer County, NY Single Family Homes for Sale

$514,900
5 Beds 3 Baths 202619470 MLS
Welcome to 1033 Old Schaghticoke Rd. Nestled on over seven private acres in Schaghticoke, New York, this spacious five-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath colonial offers the perfect blend of country living and modern convenience. Surrounded by nature, the home features generous living spaces, a large bonus space above the extended two-car garage, and abundant room for family, entertaining, and everyday comfort. The partially finished walkout basement provides additional flexible living space including a finished fifth bedroom, a second washer and dryer hookup, and a pre-piped bathroom ready for future expansion, perfect for multigenerational living. The property is serviced by a private well, septic system, and its own propane tank, offering the independence and efficiency many homeowners desire. Step outside to enjoy the patio, fire pit, and the peaceful beauty of the surrounding landscape. Plenty of space for a mini homestead or expansive garden. A variety of trees including apple trees and mature maple trees enhance the property's charm, creating a picturesque setting throughout the seasons. While offering exceptional privacy, the home is conveniently located near local restaurants, shopping, and popular destinations including Troy and Saratoga Springs making it an ideal retreat with easy access to the best of the Capital Region. Come see your future home today! Note there is a huge bonus room above the garage that is finished. It is 672 ft.² and simply needs baseboard heat or split unit to have over 3000 ft.² of living space! An absolute must see!

1033 Old Schaghticoke Road

$499,500
4 Beds 3 Baths 202619449 MLS
Nestled on over 6 beautiful acres, this lovely Colonial offers a charming blend of country living and privacy. Plenty of room for all your projects and ideas you've dreamed of. The property includes a 2.16-acre homesite plus an adjoining 3.95-acre parcel (Parcel ID 384289 42.-1-6.1) laced with walking trails and gently wooded areas (could also serve as a building lot). The truly beautiful grounds feature walking trails, raised-bed gardens, fruit-bearing raspberry and blueberry bushes, strawberries, grapes, rhubarb, pear and apple trees, black walnut and birch trees, and abundant flowering perennials. This welcoming home offers a spacious full-width living room with hardwood flooring and a handsome stone fireplace, a lovely dining room, a charming updated eat-in kitchen opening to the rear porch and fenced yard, and a convenient half bath with a large storage closet. Upstairs you'll find a generous primary suite with a walk-in closet, plus three add'l bedrooms, and a full bath. The outdoor amenities abound! Beautiful large wraparound front porch. Fenced back yard (nice for for pets). Detached 4-car garage with a wood stove for projects and vehicle storage. Barn. Large 10' x 20' garden shed. Delightful one-room guest cabana complete with bunk beds and a woodstove. Raised bed gardens. Walking trails. Full swing set. Two firepits. Additional features include a whole-house generator, full basement with a Harman pellet stove, and a wonderfully private setting that invites year-round enjoyment. This truly special property offers wide-ranging options for your projects, lifestyle, entertaining, gardening, and more. A wonderful home and land to create lasting memories.

431 Melrose Valley Falls Road

$294,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 202618907 MLS
Step into the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience with this spacious 1879 farmhouse set on 4.23 acres. Tucked just outside the village, you'll enjoy the peace and privacy of country living while remaining only minutes from local amenities and the charm of a close-knit small-town community. Inside, a beautiful entryway welcomes you into a thoughtfully updated interior. The modern kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring an island that provides both additional workspace and casual seating. Gather in the large living room, where a cozy pellet stove creates the perfect atmosphere on chilly evenings. This home offers three generously sized bedrooms, each featuring impressive closet space complete with built-in drawers and shelving. A full bathroom on each level adds convenience for everyday living. Need extra space? Multiple bonus rooms offer endless possibilities for a home office, family room, playroom, hobby space, or whatever suits your lifestyle. Outside, you'll find a classic two-bay red barn ideal for storing lawn equipment, tools, and recreational gear. The expansive level yard provides plenty of room for outdoor activities, entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the beauty of the surrounding countryside. A patio area near the entry creates the perfect setting for summer barbecues, morning coffee, and family gatherings, while the wooded portion of the property adds privacy, natural beauty, and room to explore. This charming farmhouse offers the space, flexibility, and country setting you've been searching for.

15 Kokley Avenue

$532,530
3 Beds 3 Baths 202618481 MLS
Beautifully maintained home in Averill Park offering the perfect combination of space, efficiency, and flexibility with 2,046 sqft of living space!! Set against a picturesque backdrop of woods with seasonal lake views, this property features a bright 12x12 sunroom addition (2019) three-season room, first-floor laundry, solid wood doors, and exceptional storage throughout. The spacious primary suite offers peaceful views, a huge walk-in closet, and a large en-suite bath with double vanities and pocket doors. Additional bedrooms feature custom shelving, while the study provides flexible space for a home office, library, or guest room. The professionally finished basement adds approximately 288 sqft of additional living space, perfect for a family room, movie room, playroom, or gym. You'll also find abundant storage, a utility room, and a SaniDry system with dehumidifier and auto-drain for added peace of mind. Major updates include OWNED solar panels with incredibly low utility costs, a Rinnai on-demand hot water system (2023), water softener (2024), high-efficiency furnace (2025), automatic generator, and more. Outside, enjoy the oversized two-car garage with extra room for larger vehicles, equipment, and storage. Two additional sheds continue to provide ample storage for all of the toys! Meticulously maintained with a freshly washed exterior and roof! If you're searching for an energy-efficient home with a finished basement, sunroom, oversized garage, and beautiful Averill Park setting, this property checks all the boxes! Schedule your private showing today and don't miss out on this incredible home!

2598 New York 43

$799,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 202618419 MLS
Privacy, tranquility, and timeless sophistication define this exceptional residence at 2757 Doelner Circle. Set on 1.1 beautifully landscaped acres in a quiet, established neighborhood of fine homes within the East Greenbush School District, this builder-owned former model home was thoughtfully designed with enduring quality and upscale craftsmanship throughout. Offering 3,073 sq. ft. of refined living space, this four-bedroom home plus a dedicated executive office with custom ceilings and large moldings features a gracious and functional layout with 2.5 baths, oversized closets, gleaming hardwood floors, custom trim work, crown moldings, tray ceilings, spacious 3 car attached garage and elegant architectural details at every turn. A dramatic two-story foyer welcomes guests with a custom medallion, upscale lighting, and an abundance of natural light streaming through oversized windows. This meticulously maintained home was designed for both comfort and entertaining, the inviting family room centers around a classic wood-burning fireplace, designer kitchen flows into breakfast nook and open to a family space. The large first-floor laundry and mudroom with utility sink add everyday convenience. The primary suite offers a true retreat, complete with a dream-sized walk-in closet and a recently updated spa-inspired bath featuring a jetted tub and oversized walk-in shower. The list of improvements include a 2025 tankless hot water system. Ideally positioned just minutes from shopping, restaurants, parks, the town library, YMCA, hospitals and major highways, this home also offers an easy commute to downtown Albany and Regeneron in under 10 minutes. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully crafted home in one of East Greenbush's most desirable settings. Low taxes.

2757 Doelner Circle

$549,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 202617934 MLS
Seeking a new construction home without the wait? Welcome to 49 Hall Road. This meticulously constructed home boasts all the latest upgrades. Situated on approximately 2.17 acres, it offers an ideal setting for incorporating a pool, swing set, patio area, and relaxing with a scenic mountain view. The open floor plan seamlessly blends the kitchen, dining, and living areas. Interior ceiling height of 8'6, adorned with white shaker-style interior trim. The spacious open kitchen features a 10' island with a bar top overhang, complemented by cabinets that extend to the ceiling and a special cabinet trim package. Corian countertops, with Kraus stainless steel workstation sink and Cafe Stainless Appliances, including a gas stove, enhance the culinary experience. The home's primary suite includes a private bath with a tile shower, while the large bedrooms provide ample space. The Andersen window and slider package (black) maximizes natural light intake. LVP flooring throughout main area of home & primary bedroom suite and carpet in the 2 other bedrooms. The home's exterior features white vertical siding with black accents. Vinyl shakes at deco dormers. An attached, oversized finished garage with openers provides convenient access to a large mudroom and laundry area. Garage has soffit lights! Included are 9' basement walls, insulated and ready to finish for the future. Basement stairs are in garage w/vinyl railings. A concrete walkway leads to the front door. Additionally, the home boasts an 8' deep covered front porch w/recessed lighting to an added inviting outdoor enjoyment. Yard has topsoil and seed on it. SPEC HOME

49 Hall Road

$289,900
1 Beds 1 Baths 202617305 MLS
The Hoosick Homestead is the ideal retreat from the noise of a busy world, a respite from daily life in a quiet setting. This 16.64-acre hideaway is situated in the foothills of the Town of Hoosick, in a peaceful, rural setting dotted with hayfields, dairy farms, and forests. With long-distance views of NY mountains and Vermont's Green Mountains, this property is a true gem. The current owner has constructed a 3-season tiny home with modern conveniences. A solar array powers all of the necessities for off-grid living. Hot water is delivered by an on-demand, propane-fired hot water heater, and a four-burner propane-fired gas stove provides for efficient meal preparation. The house is heated by a woodstove (to be retained by the Seller) and a wall-mounted propane heater. A drilled well provides potable water to the home. This is an ideal property for homesteading. There is ample room to expand the existing vegetable garden. Within the 13 acres of woods, situated on a southerly exposure, there are multiple opportunities for agroforestry. The forest could be used for silvopasture for goats, pigs, or chickens. Trees could also be utilized for mushroom cultivation or harvested for wood products (woodworker-grade and custom cut lumber, firewood). Provided the location, this property is well situated to local and regional farmers markets with the Village of Hoosick Falls, Bennington Vermont and Troy, NY. 24-hour notice to show. Dogs on premises. Proof of funds for showing. Seller may consider the sale of a Branson Farm Tractor and Shipping Container, currently on-site, as a separate transaction.

277 Breese Hollow Road

$1,350,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 202617302 MLS
Welcome to your dream home, a stunning contemporary masterpiece nestled on approximately 25 acres! This beautiful property offers nearly 2,800 sq ft of exquisite living space. Step inside to discover a gourmet kitchen featuring silestone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a wet bar with a beverage fridge, and a cozy breakfast nook. The spacious two-story open living room is anchored by a warm fireplace, while the formal dining area is perfect for entertaining. The first floor also includes convenient laundry access in the mudroom and a luxurious primary suite with a newly updated bathroom and a spacious walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a foyer ideal for a home office. The partially finished basement offers abundant space for recreation or additional living areas, along with convenient walk-out access through the garage. Outside, enjoy breathtaking views from the wraparound porch, a stamped concrete patio, and a heated inground pool complete with a pool house, gazebo, fire pit, and hot tub. A basketball court adds to the fun, and an additional garage provides versatile space for a workshop, RV, or boat storage. Two serene ponds enhance this private oasis. For added peace of mind and convenience, the home is equipped with a whole-house generator. With plenty of space for a horse barn and riding arena, this property is a dream for equestrian enthusiasts. Or, envision it as the perfect spot to create your family compound, with the potential to subdivide. Whether you're searching for a private year-round residence or a luxurious weekend escape, this exceptional property is conveniently located approximately 2.5 hours from NYC, offering the best of both worlds--peaceful country living with easy access to the city. This home is truly one of a kind--don't miss your chance to make it yours!

737 Muitzeskill Road

$535,000
5 Beds 2 Baths 202617043 MLS
Welcome to 2208 12th Street, a remarkable Troy property that has been completely transformed from top to bottom. Fully gutted and rebuilt with permits, this move-in-ready home offers the peace of mind and efficiency of new construction while preserving the character of this established neighborhood. WALK 2 blocks to RPI- Students love this area. Designed with flexibility and functionality in mind, the spacious layout features generous living areas, updated finishes throughout, and multiple bedrooms ideal for owner-occupants, students, faculty, roommates, or multigenerational living. A convenient first-floor bedroom and full bathroom provide an excellent option for guests, extended family, or those seeking single-level living. Located just minutes from RPI, this property presents a unique opportunity for parents looking to provide safe, comfortable housing for their college student while building equity instead of paying rent. Investors will appreciate the strong rental demand generated by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Troy's growing housing market. Enjoy easy access to downtown Troy's thriving restaurant scene, shopping, entertainment, farmers markets, public transportation, and major commuter routes. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, student housing, or an income-producing investment property, this versatile home checks all the boxes. Why rent when you can own? Discover the perfect combination of location, quality, and opportunity at 2208 12th Street.

2208 12th Street

$499,900
4 Beds 2 Baths 202616626 MLS
Live side-by-side with the flexibility today's lifestyles require in this thoughtfully designed twin in-law home featuring two separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath units for a combined total of 4 beds & 2 full baths over 2,760 sq ft. This purpose-built legal in-law residence offers ADA compliant one-level living with ramp accessibility, creating comfort, independence, and ease for multigenerational living under one roof. Make a grand entrance down the circular driveway and discover a tucked-away retreat just 2 minutes to Regeneron and only 10 minutes to downtown Albany. Sip your coffee on the wraparound mahogany porch as you watch the world go by in this peaceful setting surrounded by lush lawn, gardens, and mature trees. Inside you'll feel the openness created by cathedral ceilings and sunlight streaming through a multitude of windows. Gather together in the modern open floor plan, where stunning inlaid hardwood floors and custom tile add warmth and character throughout. Whip up memorable meals in the gorgeous eat-in chef's kitchen featuring granite counters, a center island, and generous prep space. Laundry day is a breeze with the convenient first-floor laundry. Grill & chill on the expansive deck overlooking the level, private backyard. Cool off in the above-ground pool with a new pump (2025). Imagine the possibilities in the huge basement that is ready to be finished into even more living space. Enjoy year-round comfort with a newer furnace and central A/C (2022), while solar panels help reduce energy costs and increase efficiency. HW tank (2023). Highly ranked East Greenbush Schools. Must show valid prequalification letter prior to scheduling a private showing.

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