Rensselaer County Homes for Sale

Rensselaer County Homes for Sale

Welcome to Rensselaer County, New York, a hidden gem nestled in the scenic Hudson Valley. Known for its rich history, vibrant communities, and stunning natural landscapes, Rensselaer County offers a unique blend of rural charm and urban convenience. With its picturesque views of the Taconic Mountains and proximity to the Hudson River, this area is perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Rensselaer County boasts a variety of charming towns and villages, each with its own distinct character. From the bustling streets of Troy, known for its historic architecture and thriving arts scene, to the serene surroundings of East Greenbush and the quaint charm of Sand Lake, there’s a community to suit every lifestyle. The county is also home to excellent schools, parks, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike.

For those looking to find their dream home, Rensselaer County has an impressive selection of homes for sale. Whether you’re searching for a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a luxurious estate, the real estate market here offers something for everyone. With competitive prices and a variety of architectural styles, you can find a property that meets your needs and reflects your personal taste.

Explore the possibilities of homeownership in Rensselaer County, where the charm of small-town living meets the amenities of modern life. Let us help you discover the perfect place to call home in this beautiful part of New York!

Newest Rensselaer County Homes for Sale

1547 5th Street, Rensselaer
$299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202628826 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully renovated traditional-style home with classic Colonial features, where historic charm meets modern elegance! Conveniently located just one mile from the Amtrak train station and within walking distance of the Hilton Boat Launch along the Hudson River, this stunning property offers the perfect combination of character, comfort, and convenience. Enjoy easy access to boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation just moments from your doorstep! Step inside and fall in love with the gorgeous hardwood floors, rich wood trim, and timeless craftsmanship throughout. This classic masterpiece has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the architectural details that make it truly special. The brand-new kitchen is sure to impress, featuring stunning quartz countertops, new cabinetry, and all-new appliances. The beautifully updated bathroom offers modern finishes and style. Enjoy the spacious enclosed front porch, perfect for relaxing with your morning coffee or unwinding after a long day. Need storage or additional space? The large, open basement and pull-down attic provide plenty of room for all your belongings. The oversized two-car detached garage is another incredible bonus, featuring additional space above with endless possibilities for a workshop, home office, hobby area, or extra storage. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced property and a rear deck overlooking your private backyard, ideal for entertaining, summer barbecues, or simply enjoying your own outdoor retreat. With home prices continuing to climb, opportunities like this are hard to find! A fully renovated home loaded with character, modern upgrades, an oversized garage, and incredible versatility — all for under $300,000! Don't miss your chance to own this beautifully restored classic. Schedule your private showing today before it's gone!

1547 5th Street, Rensselaer

247 Garner Road, Sand Lake
$469,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202628757 MLS
This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2 full bath contemporary home is perfectly situated on a level, private 0.92-acre lot in Averill Park Schools in the Town of Sand Lake just minutes to restaurants, shopping, and local lakes and less than 15 minutes to I-90 Exit 8 for easy access to Albany and the rest of the Capital District. The soaring vaulted ceilings with skylights create space and add natural light that complements the modern comfort of this home! Other floor plan features include the first-floor primary bedroom and full bath, the spacious kitchen that opens to the dining area--ideal for daily living--and the family room/sunroom boasts walls of windows that look out to the expansive backyard. An atrium door leads to an updated large deck where you'll enjoy wooded views and privacy! New roof in 2020; all skylights have been updated, including 3 new living room skylights with motorized shades, 2026; new Culligan reverse osmosis at the kitchen sink, 2026; updated kitchen appliances and a new sink and faucet in 2025; a new water heater, 2021; cedar siding repairs, fresh exterior paint, and new driveway stone, all Fall 2026. Three Carrier ductless mini-splits were added in 2019 for zoned A/C and heat; the original electric baseboard heat is a secondary heat source, and as an extra bonus there's a cozy wood stove in the living room for supplemental heat (chimney was just inspected & cleaned). This home also features a newly renovated, partially finished basement with vinyl plank flooring; you'll also find a spacious flex space, an office/bonus room, and the laundry room. The unfinished area of the basement opens to a 2nd stairway that leads to the home's attached 2-car garage. This home offers the perfect blend of contemporary character, privacy, and convenience, and it's ready for you to move in and make it your own!

247 Garner Road, Sand Lake

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