Location, location. Don't worry about an Uber. Just cross the street and catch the train for a day in NYC. Maybe an investment... AirBnb for people coming by train to the region for business or pleasure. Property features 2.5 bedrooms, an updated kitchen and bath, fenced back yard, engineered wood floors in dining room and living. 12 yr old roof. Heated nook off kitchen can be used as office/den. Parking lot owner has always allowed owner to park there.
Active
$249,000
512 East Street, Rensselaer, NY 12144
2beds
1,246sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1851
3,049 Square Feet Lot
$242,800 Zestimate®
$200/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated kitchenHeated nook off kitchen
- 63 days |
- 298 |
- 4 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Venture Fox Realty Group LLC 518-290-1070,
James F Dean 518-265-3767
Source: Global MLS,MLS#: 202619289
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Full bathroom
- Level: First
Den
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- High Speed Internet, Ceramic Tile Bath, Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,246
- Total interior livable area: 1,246 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,246
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Skyline, City
Lot
- Size: 3,049 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: 381400 143.68316
- Zoning description: Single Residence
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Old Style
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1851
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Rensselaer
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $200/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $98,810
- Annual tax amount: $1,652
- Date on market: 6/10/2026
Estimated market value
$242,800
$231,000 - $255,000
$1,804/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,000$200/sqft |
Source:  Global MLS #202619289 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2024 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2023 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2022 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2021 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2020 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2019 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2018 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2017 | $1,763 | $16,600 |
| 2016 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2015 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2014 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2008 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2004 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2002 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2001 | -- | $16,600 |
| 2000 | -- | $16,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 12144
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Van Rensselaer Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 4/10Rensselaer Junior Senior High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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