Welcome to this beautifully updated 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bath home offering 1,563 sq ft of comfortable living space. Situated in a convenient neighborhood location, this property features comfort and modern updates throughout. Enjoy the kitchen with quartz countertops, large island, and newer s/s appliances. Spacious living room perfect for relaxing or entertaining, separate dining room, and a back porch for additional space. Newer: furnace with central air, electric, vanity, light fixtures, flooring, hot water heater, cabinets, etc..Fenced yard is ideal for pets or play, plus a one-car garage and off street parking. A full unfinished basement provides storage and laundry. Just minutes from local eateries, shopping, and major roadways.
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$268,000
2 Birchwood Avenue, Rensselaer, NY 12144
4beds
1,563sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1930
6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
$286,000 Zestimate®
$171/sqft
$2,507 Estimated rent
Home value
$286,000
$246,000 - $332,000
$2,507/mo
Zestimate® history
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Back porchOff street parkingFenced yardOne-car garageSeparate dining roomQuartz countertopsLarge island
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Listed by:
Nicole Wilkie 518-221-4052,
Howard Hanna Capital Inc
Bought with:
Beau Piorkowski, 10301224477
Empire Real Estate Firm LLC
Source: Global MLS,MLS#: 202517160
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Full bathroom
- Level: Second
Half bathroom
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Vinyl, Laminate
- Basement: Full,Sump Pump,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,563
- Total interior livable area: 1,563 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,563
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Off Street, Paved, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Patio
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,098 sqft
- Features: Level, Cleared
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 381400 133.82812
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Rensselaer
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 | Sold | $268,000-7.6%$171/sqft |
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| 8/19/2025 | Pending sale | $289,900$185/sqft |
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| 8/7/2025 | Price change | $289,900-3.3%$185/sqft |
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| 6/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,900$192/sqft |
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| 6/10/2025 | Pending sale | $299,900$192/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #202517160 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,900+199.9%$192/sqft |
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| 12/13/2019 | Sold | $100,000-4.8%$64/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #201935123 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2019 | Pending sale | $105,000$67/sqft |
Source: Clancy Real Estate #201935123 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2019 | Listed for sale | $105,000+69.4%$67/sqft |
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| 10/30/2019 | Sold | $62,000+6%$40/sqft |
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| 2/18/2000 | Sold | $58,500-31.2%$37/sqft |
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| 10/29/1999 | Sold | $85,035$54/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2024 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2023 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2022 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2021 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2020 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2019 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2018 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2017 | $5,103 | $35,800 |
| 2016 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2015 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2001 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2000 | -- | $35,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 12144
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Van Rensselaer Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Rensselaer Junior Senior High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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