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

$225,000

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202625478 MLS

This two family home offers a great opportunity for both investors and owner occupant. Each unit is very generous in size with eat in kitchens, built in cabinets, laundry rooms on each floor and off street parking in the rear of the property. Conveniently located to schools, shopping and restaurants. This is a great one, don't miss out!

479 8th Avenue

$520,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 202625474 MLS

Welcome to 34 Rock Candy Lane! Set on a beautiful 1.55-acre parcel in the Town of Schaghticoke, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath Colonial offers a peaceful setting, beautiful landscaping, and a Troy mailing address. The home features approximately 2,162 sq. ft. of above-grade living space plus approximately 916 sq. ft. of fully finished lower-level space. The main level offers a welcoming layout with a full kitchen, spacious living and dining areas, and a convenient half bath. Sliding glass doors off the rear provide easy access to the backyard and create a wonderful connection between indoor and outdoor living. The second floor features four bedrooms and two full baths. A standout feature is the two kitchens and two living areas. The fully finished lower level includes a second kitchen, spacious living area, an additional bedroom, additional rooms, and a full bath. Convenient walk-in access from the side patio adds versatility, making this space ideal for recreation, entertaining, hobbies, a home office, guest space, or extended living needs. Buyers should verify permitted uses and applicable municipal requirements. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped grounds featuring colorful flowers, mature plantings, and an apple tree in the rear yard. The side patio is perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining, with a great area offering potential for a future pool, subject to applicable approvals and site requirements. Deer are frequently seen throughout the surrounding neighborhood, adding to the peaceful, natural setting. An attached 2-car garage provides convenient parking and storage. With 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, two kitchens, two living areas, extensive finished space, beautiful outdoor areas, and 1.55 acres, this unique property offers exceptional space, flexibility, and privacy. Come see all that 34 Rock Candy Lane has to offer!

34 Rock Candy Lane

$374,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202625472 MLS

Quality well loved home with plenty of room for expansion. Was 3 bedroom now converted to a 2 bedroom. Center staircase to second floor attic is unfinished ready to be finished for additional bedrooms/living space. Enjoy hardwood floors, fireplace, 3 season porch, large deck, walkout basement, 2 car detach garage. New roof in 2022. Situated on a beautiful picture perfect lot.

18 Pleasantview Avenue

$200,000

202625448 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a massive 31.93-acre parcel in Sand Lake! Total privacy and beautiful acreage perfect for a custom estate or private compound. Located in the Averill Park School District, this property enjoys excellent proximity to I-90 for an easy Capital Region commute and is just minutes from local shopping and dining. Bring your builder and explore the massive potential today!

Walk Rd Road

$324,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202625445 MLS

Completely renovated three bedroom two bath home that blends modern style with comfort. A fully updated kitchen features beautiful granite countertops and premium stainless steel appliances, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to discover a large backyard that overlooks the forest for relaxation or outdoor gatherings. All mechanical systems-from the high-efficiency heating system to the well and pump new 2025, as well as the roof and garage-are new, allowin

6665 State Route 66

$269,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202625419 MLS

Charming country retreat that's been cherished by one family for over 50 years. Steeped in warmth and decades of happy memories. This beloved country home is ready to welcome its next chapter. Cared for with immense pride of ownership for over half a century, this property seamlessly combines timeless character with the space and layout modern buyers dream of. Enjoy an effortless flow between the large kitchen, formal dining room and familyroom. Have your coffee in the morning on the screened in porch and enjoy nature. First floor bedroom and bath, hardwood floors and more. The yard has a natural fenced border for plenty of privacy. New raised bed septic system in 2022, roof only 8 years old. Two car garage has room for storage as well as the walk out basement. The heart and soul of the yard is the owner's garden that has been lovingly tended for years. This isn't just a house; it's a home where memories were built to last. Schedule your private tour today to experience the country charm and quiet tranquility for yourself!

399 Grange Road

$259,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202625418 MLS

Check out this cape cod featuring 4-bedrooms, 1.5-bath with plenty of space, convenience, and potential! The inviting floor plan features a spacious living room, dining room, kitchen, and a cozy back porch perfect for relaxing. Enjoy outdoor living with a deck and fully fenced front and back yards, ideal for pets, play, entertaining, or gardening. A detached 2-car garage provides convenient off-street parking and additional storage, while a generator adds extra peace of mind. Location is key--walk to the nearby aquatic center and bus line, with easy access to major highways, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. A wonderful opportunity to make this Cape Cod your own!

158 8th Avenue

$329,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202625413 MLS

Welcome to 311 Sunset Ave! This 3 bed Cape Cod has a lot to offer. In the last several years this home has undergone dozens of updates including vinyl siding, painted exterior brick, mini-split central air system, natural gas on-demand high efficiency HW and baseboard heating, updated kitchen w/ stainless appliances, stone countertops, tile shower, carpeting, refinished hardwood flooring, 200 amp electrical service, epoxy floors in the garage, spray foam insulation and lighting. Additionally there is a formal dining area, a nice size rear deck, additional storage area, partially finished basement perfect for a workout room or play room, utility closet, radon system, vinyl windows, and the list goes on! Situated on a quiet side street and located in the East Greenbush School District this house is 100% ready for it's next owner whether that be a downsizer or first time buyers! Low Taxes, great neighborhood, manageable yard, fantastic school district, conveniently located within 5 minutes to shopping / eating and i90, 10 minutes to downtown Albany.

311 Sunset Avenue

$310,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202625405 MLS

Enjoy easy, maintenance-free living in this well-appointed first-floor, end unit condo in Crowne Pointe, a 55+ community in North Greenbush. This 2-bed, 2-bath home offers a comfortable layout with a combined living/dining area, providing an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The private primary suite features dual closets and its own full bathroom. A second bedroom and full bath offers flexibility for guests, an office, or hobbies. Step outside to your private patio, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing outdoors. A single-car attached garage adds convenience and protection from the elements. Crowne Pointe offers an appealing lifestyle for those looking to simplify without giving up comfort, privacy, or their own space.

301 Royale Court

$249,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202625402 MLS

Welcome to this charming early 20th-century American Foursquare influenced farmhouse, nestled in the beautiful mountains of Stephentown! Set in a peaceful, rural location, this 4 bed, 1 bath home offers character, comfortable living space, stunning mountain scenery, and beautiful sunsets. The home's classic farmhouse character blends beautifully with practical updates and flexible living spaces. The spacious farmhouse style kitchen provides plenty of room for cooking and gathering, while the updated bathroom adds a fresh, modern touch. The generously sized bedrooms are large enough to comfortably accommodate a king size bed. Looking for additional flexibility? Two extra rooms offer a variety of possibilities. One room was in the process of being converted into a laundry room and could easily serve as a laundry area, home office, craft room, or hobby space. The second large room is currently considered a den, but its size and versatility could make it an excellent potential 5th bedroom, guest room, or additional living space. Enjoy the outdoors from the enclosed front patio or the enclosed back patio, which wraps around the side of the house. The fenced-in backyard is a wonderful space for entertaining, gardening, or letting the dogs run and play. And when the day winds down, enjoy gorgeous sunsets and the peaceful beauty of the surrounding mountains. The extra-large 2-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, storage, workshop space, or recreational equipment. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being conveniently located near Jiminy Peak for skiing and year-round recreation, while the home's setting provides the rare opportunity to enjoy genuine peace and quiet. With its distinctive character, spacious rooms, flexible floor plan, enclosed patios, oversized garage, fenced yard, mountain views, beautiful sunsets, and affordable taxes, this Stephentown farmhouse offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the charm of country living. Showings start Saturday 9/5

454 New York 43

$225,000

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202625401 MLS

Here's a chance to own a piece of Troy history! Built in 1885, this all-brick home has kept its classic charm and strong bones. This 2-family home is great for owner occupant and investor friendly Close to bus stops and 10 minutes from Downtown Troy! Full front and backyard and off-street park is a major plus! First floor has a long-term tenant, while the 2nd floor offers a new furnace and hardwood floors throughout!

893 River Street

$451,700

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202625393 MLS

Escape to nearly 60 private acres in the picturesque hills of Rensselaer County. Set along quiet Bly Hollow Road, this recently renovated old-style home offers the perfect blend of country living and outdoor recreation. The home features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath and convenient main-level laundry. Surrounded by expansive acreage in the scenic Berlin countryside, the property offers tremendous potential for hunting, hiking, recreation, trails and enjoying the outdoors right outside your door. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, hunting retreat or private weekend getaway, this is a rare opportunity to own a renovated home with substantial acreage in one of the Capital Region's beautiful rural settings.

161 Bly Hollow Road

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