Rensselaer County Real Estate

Welcome to Rensselaer County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of New York State! Known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant communities, Rensselaer County is the perfect place for those looking to find their dream home.

Situated along the eastern bank of the Hudson River, Rensselaer County boasts a unique blend of urban charm and rural tranquility. With the city of Troy as its county seat, residents enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with historic architecture, eclectic shops, and a thriving arts scene. The county is also home to a variety of picturesque towns and villages, each offering its own distinct character and sense of community.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to love in Rensselaer County. The region is dotted with beautiful parks, hiking trails, and scenic views, making it an ideal destination for outdoor activities. Whether you’re exploring the lush landscapes of the Rensselaer Plateau or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the Hudson River waterfront, the natural beauty of the area is truly captivating.

Rensselaer County also boasts a strong sense of community, with numerous events and festivals held throughout the year. From farmers' markets to art fairs, there’s always something happening that brings residents together. The county’s excellent schools and family-friendly atmosphere make it an attractive option for those looking to settle down.

With its perfect blend of history, culture, and outdoor adventure, Rensselaer County is a wonderful place to call home. Explore the charm and opportunities this vibrant region has to offer, and discover why so many are choosing to make Rensselaer County their forever home!

Newest Listings in Rensselaer County

$635,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202626015 MLS

Karl Farm Phase 2 Selling Quickly! EW Birch Builders Newest Community! 11 - 1 to 3.5 acre Wooded Homesites! Offering quiet, country elegance yet convenient Sand Lake location. Choose from library of designs and create your dream home. Interior features include granite counters, Engineer Wood floors, ceramic tile, Wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, 9' first floor ceilings, gas fireplace and more. 5K Lot premium included in price. Averill Park Schools. Photos are examples of models and finishes.

2 Karl Farm Road

$537,433

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202626012 MLS

BRAND NEW Quick Delivery SPEC Home AVAIABLE FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY! Last remaining homesite at Cooper Hill. 1.5 acres. ''EW Birch'' offers contemporary colonial with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. High end features including slider at dining, quartz counters in Kitchen w/ island. LP Fireplace, VLT flooring Living Rm and Hallway, dual vanity primary bath, Electrical upgrades throughout, blacktop driveway, Stone, Board and batten. Averill Park Schools and convenient North Greenbush location. Price includes 15K lot premium.

568 NYS 355 Cooper Hill Road

$172,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202626010 MLS

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom manufactured home with an open kitchen and living area create an inviting, easy-to-maintain space. Separate laundry area. The home sits on a 1-plus acre lot filled with flowering bushes/trees and productive fruit trees which provide vibrant colors, seasonal blooms, and fresh harvests. which consist of rose of Sharon, apple trees, Japanese maple with beautiful fall colors, Honey Berry mound bush, Japanese Hanukah and speckle pear tree. The lot features a flat, clearing with ample room to set up a detached screen house for bug-free entertaining. The property perfectly blends efficient indoor living with an outdoor sanctuary. A detached storage shed is included, providing plenty of room for tools, lawn equipment, or seasonal gear. 10 minutes to shopping and 20 minutes to highways.

2002 State Route 67

$99,000

202626006 MLS

Can't find a home? Build your dream home here. Escape the hustle and bustle and surround yourself in peace and tranquility with this 12.26 acre of mostly cleared, flat, raw land in Stephentown. At the end of a dead end residential street, this parcel is ready for your vision. Build your mountain retreat, full time home or enjoy hobbies on this property. Only 10 minutes to Jimmy Peak Mountain Resort and 45 minutes to Albany.

L113 Upper Hemlock Ridge Way

$149,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202625997 MLS

Own a piece of Rensselaer history with this 1879 row home, just minutes from the Hudson River and downtown Albany. This 2 bedroom home also includes a flexible office or nursery space, and has been updated on both floors: refreshed bathrooms top and bottom, with a relaxing soaker tub on the first floor, plus a reimagined kitchen with stainless steel appliances. New vinyl flooring runs throughout for a clean, consistent finish, and forced hot air heat keeps things comfortable through every season. A fenced yard adds outdoor space that's hard to come by this close to the city center, and the full basement offers storage or room to grow. Location is where this property really earns its keep. Set close to public transportation and a short trip to the Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station, this home puts tenants within easy reach of the entire Capital Region and beyond. Whether you're adding to an established rental portfolio or making your first move into investment property, this row home's history, character, and connectivity make it worth a serious look.

37 Nelson Avenue

$999,999

202625983 MLS

Calling all builders, developers, and investors--discover an exceptional 56-acre development opportunity in Averill Park offering tremendous potential in a beautiful and convenient Capital Region setting. Surrounded by picturesque mountain views, peaceful sunsets, and abundant wildlife, this expansive property offers an ideal combination of privacy, natural beauty, and accessibility. An existing entry road provides access to the property, with approximately 7 acres already cleared, creating an excellent starting point for exploring future development possibilities. The property is located in RR zoning and has three-phase electric available at the road, adding even more potential for a variety of development and investment opportunities. With 56 acres to work with, the property offers exciting possibilities for residential development, a private estate, recreational use, or other investment opportunities, subject to municipal approvals. Its proximity to the local transfer station may also provide potential for solar development, subject to feasibility, zoning, utility access, and required approvals. Whether you're a builder searching for your next project, a developer looking for substantial acreage, or an investor seeking a unique opportunity, this property offers the space, infrastructure, location, and flexibility to bring your vision to life. Ideally located approximately 25 minutes from Downtown Albany, 30 minutes from Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and 20 minutes from Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort, this is a rare opportunity with tremendous potential in an excellent location.

7400 NY-66

$519,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202625970 MLS

Split Ranch featuring mountain views, new stainless steel appliances and carpet. 2 acres of landscaped property with mature trees. A timeless classic.

1140 Van Hoesen Road

$249,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202625948 MLS

This home has been fully renovated and ready for the new owners to move right in! Welcoming, Large front enclosed porch, freshly painted & carpeted. Nice size Living room with new carpeting. Bright Eat -in Kitchen w/ new cabinetry, counters, flooring & will have new appliances installed asap. French door entry just off the Kitchen to three season room / extra dining area. Additionally, there is a Formal Dining room w/ Vinyl Flooring. Smaller room for pantry or great home office space. Completely updated First Floor Full Bathroom. First floor laundry room. Second floor has also been completely updated. Bedrooms with all new carpeting, freshly painted walls & closet doors. Second floor full bathroom all new as well. Hall storage closet. Fenced Back yard has plenty of space for it all! Large deck overlooking Albany skyline to enjoy 4th of July fireworks! Plenty of off street parking. Conveniently located minutes to train station & downtown Albany as well as Regeneron. New roof 2025 and new driveway June of 2026.Photos were taken prior to appliances being installed in kitchen. They are now in.

99 Aiken Avenue

$411,191

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202625933 MLS

The SINGLETON- NEW HOME DESIGN at the Meadows of North Greenbush, on selected lots. Limited Opportunity! The new design offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, a front and back porch, and is set on a lot with incredible views. Very possibly Cheaper than Rent.Photos are Other Models The Meadows of North Greenbush, a Lifestyle 'Neighborhood' focused on building not only great new homes but also the finest new lifestyle neighborhood. Thoughtfully arranged streetscapes and sidewalk lined streets connect homes and neighbors in a masterful mix of architecture and community. Green Spaces offer a welcome place to stretch your legs, At every turn, you'll find the details make the difference for the way you want to live. Ranch, First Floor Primary, and. Outstanding Standard Feature Package. Ask about our new ranch floorplan! LITTLE RED SCHOOL DISTRICT, LOW TAXES. Model Home Open Saturday-Sunday from 12-3. New Model Under Construction, call for a weekday appointment. If you are renting and paying $2k or more, this new home very well maybe cheaper then your current rent ! This home is ready for a quick Closing, Ready to move In !

1002 Kristina Loop

$358,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202625919 MLS

Open House Sunday 9/13 -11-12:30 Just waiting for a new family to move in....this ranch style home sitting on a dead-end street in the Village of Castleton needs nothing. Gorgeous hardwood flooring throughout. Three bedrooms, updated kitchen with stainless appliances, center island and granite countertops. Formal dining room sits off the kitchen with wide opening Large living room with brick wood burning fireplace. Both bathrooms have been updated with tile! Downstairs is finished with laundry room, large walk out family room, study, storage and full bath. Split system in downstairs for heat and central air. Furnace and hot water 3 years old, roof is 10 years, Updated windows. Dry system installed for basement. Extended one car garage with patio area off back. Private backyard with shed. Schodack Schools - walk to the elementary. Just minutes to East Greenbush and I-90. Open House Sunday 9/13 from 11-12:30.

23 Benedict Street

$309,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202625869 MLS

Welcome to 843 State Route 43 in Stephentown, where modern updates meet the peace and privacy of country living. Situated on nearly an acre, this move-in-ready home offers a comfortable retreat while remaining conveniently located approximately 30 minutes from Albany and within easy reach of Jiminy Peak and the Berkshires. The home has been thoughtfully improved with a durable metal roof, updated electrical panel, and energy-efficient mini-split systems providing year-round heating and cooling. The kitchen features newer Samsung appliances, while a Samsung all-in-one washer and dryer adds everyday convenience. Outside, the spacious property provides plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the surrounding countryside. Offering a great combination of updates, usable outdoor space, and a desirable location between the Capital Region and the Berkshires, 843 State Route 43 is ready for its next owner. MOTIVATED SELLERS SELLER OFFERING $3,000 TOWARDS CLOSING COST FOR BUYERS.

843 State Route 43

$375,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202625865 MLS

Welcome to this meticulously maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom with a bonus room ranch located in desirable North Greenbush! This bright and airy open concept home, which is only 21 years of age, features gleaming hardwood floors, central air and a one car garage. Step out onto your new deck overlooking a spacious, level backyard ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The large bonus room located in the basement level could easily be converted into an in-law type space. The home is located on a double lot. East Greenbush school district is sought after Bell Top elementary school. Convenient location minutes from downtown Albany, local shopping, and all major highways! The seller is a NYS Real Estate Salesperson. Open House this Saturday, 9/12 from 12-3pm! Showings start following the Open house.

14 Glen Drive

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