1912 8th St
Rensselaer, NY 12144

$317,500

Price

Beds

Baths

1,181 Sq. Ft.

$269 / Sq. Ft.

1,181

Sq. Ft.

$269

per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 1912 8th Street, a beautifully fully renovated home in the heart of Rensselaer that blends comfort, convenience, and gorgeous natural light. This charming residence offers four spacious bedrooms, including a private primary suite upstairs with its own en-suite half bathroom a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. The heart of the home is a large, open kitchen, perfect for gathering, cooking, and entertaining. Recent upgrades make this home truly move-in ready: the roof, boiler, and basement...Welcome to 1912 8th Street, a beautifully fully renovated home in the heart of Rensselaer that blends comfort, convenience, and gorgeous natural light. This charming residence offers four spacious bedrooms, including a private primary suite upstairs with its own en-suite half bathroom a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. The heart of the home is a large, open kitchen, perfect for gathering, cooking, and entertaining. Recent upgrades make this home truly move-in ready: the roof, boiler, and basement have all been redone within the past year, and the appliances were replaced within the last two years, ensuring modern comfort and peace of mind. One of the home's most captivating features is the dreamy golden-hour light that streams through the east-facing windows each evening, filling the living spaces with a warm, inviting glow. The location is ideal, especially for commuters! Enjoy quick access to I-90, and reach the Amtrak station in just 7 minutes, offering easy travel to Albany, NYC, and beyond. Plus, the middle school and high school are only a short walk away. With thoughtful renovations, abundant light, and unbeatable convenience, 1912 8th Street offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and location.

Property Details for 1912 8th Street

Architectural Style

Cape Cod, Custom, Traditional

Waterfront

Parking Total

5.00

LISTING UPDATED: 12/08/2025 02:32 AM

Property Details for 1912 8th Street

Status	Active
MLS #	202530212
Days on Market	16
Taxes	$5,450 / year
HOA Fees	-
Condo/Co-op Fees	-
Compass Type	Single Family
MLS Type	Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built	1923
Lot Size	0.11 AC / 4,791 SF
County	Rensselaer County

Location

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Building Information for 1912 8th Street

Stories-Year Built1923Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,023 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,569

Property Taxes

$454

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 1912 8th Street

Summary

Location and General Information

Postal City: Rensselaer
Directions: Take exit 7 for Washington Ave off of I-90E, Turn right onto Washington Ave, Turn left onto 8th St, Destination will be on the left.

City: Rensselaer
State Or Province: NY
Postal Code: 12144
County Or Parish: Rensselaer
Latitude: 42.66
Longitude: -73.73

Taxes and HOA

Association Fee: $.00
Association: No

Parcel Number: 381400 133.79-1-1
Tax Annual Amount: $5,450.31

Parking

GarageSpaces: .00
Attached Garage: No

Parking Features: Off Street, Paved, Driveway

School Information

School District: Rensselaer

Virtual Tour

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/eecc7495-9a1c-4c8d-ab53-13d0ed73fab5?initialViewType=pano&hidePhotos=true&setAttribution=mls&wl=true&utm_source=email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=emo-floorplancompleted

Property

Property and Assessments

Possession: At Closing
Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence

Property Type Label: Residential

Lot Information

Lot Features: Level, Road Frontage, Negotiable
Year Built: 1923

New Construction: No
Above Grade Finished Area: 1181.0
Above Grade Finished Area Source: CRS
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Below Grade Finished Area Source: CRS
Lot Size Acres: 0.11
Lot Size Area: 0.11
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Square Feet: 4791.6

Building Information

Living Area: 1181.0

Utilities

Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
Water Source: Public

Utilities: Cable Available

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Security Features: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Closed Circuit Camera(s)
Window Features: Wood Frames, Curtain Rods

Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Enclosed, Front Porch, Porch
Other Structures: None
Exterior Features: Drive-Paved, Lighting
Fencing: Wood, Back Yard, Chain Link, Full
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Washer Hookup

Interior Features

Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen
Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, Solar

Roof: Shingle, Asphalt
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Concrete
Electric: 100 Amp Service, Photovoltaics Third-Party Owned
Basement: Crawl Space, Heated, Interior Entry, Partial
Construction Materials: Block, Vinyl Siding
Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Foundation Details: Block
Cooling: Yes
Heating: Yes
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Attic Features : None: Yes
Dining Room Type : Dining Area: Yes

Room Information

Rooms Total: 10
Room Type: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom, Full Bathroom, Kitchen, Half Bathroom, Basement

Bathrooms

Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50

Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.10
Bedrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Half: 1

Kitchen

Kitchen Features : Built-in Features: Yes
Kitchen Features : Eat-in Kitchen: Yes

Kitchen Features : Modern Kitchen: Yes

Room 1

RoomType: Living Room
RoomLevel: First

Room 2

RoomType: Dining Room
RoomLevel: First

Room 3

RoomType: Bedroom
RoomLevel: First

Room 4

RoomType: Full Bathroom
RoomLevel: First

Room 5

RoomType: Kitchen
RoomLevel: First

Room 6

RoomType: Bedroom
RoomLevel: First

Room 7

RoomType: Bedroom
RoomLevel: Second

Room 8

RoomType: Bedroom
RoomLevel: Second

Room 9

RoomType: Half Bathroom
RoomLevel: Second

Room 10

RoomType: Basement
RoomLevel: Basement

Multi Family

Income & Expenses Information

Fuel Cost Description : Fuel Cost: 251.77
Fuel Cost Description : Budget-GasElectric: Yes

Fuel Cost Description : Total UtilitiesEstimated: Yes

Unit Information

Unit 1

Unit Detail : Kitchen: True

Property History for 1912 8th Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Nov 29, 2025	Listed (Active) GLOBAL MLS #202530212	$317,500	—
Jan 3, 2025	Sold GLOBAL MLS #202426453	$259,900	—
Jan 2, 2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1549834387	$259,900	+322.1% / yr
Nov 20, 2024	Pending GLOBAL MLS #202426453		—
Sep 29, 2024	Price Change GLOBAL MLS #202426453	$389,000	—
Sep 29, 2024	Price Change GLOBAL MLS #202426453	$289,000	—
Sep 29, 2024	Price Change GLOBAL MLS #202426453	$279,000	—
Sep 29, 2024	Price Change GLOBAL MLS #202426453	$269,900	—
Sep 29, 2024	Listed (Active) GLOBAL MLS #202426453	$259,900	—
Aug 21, 2024	Sold GLOBAL MLS #202420132	$145,000	—
Aug 7, 2024	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1540080683	$145,000	—
Jul 8, 2024	Pending GLOBAL MLS #202420132		—
Jun 25, 2024	Listed (Active) GLOBAL MLS #202420132	$129,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
11/29/2025	Listed (Active) GLOBAL MLS #202530212	$317,500
01/03/2025	Sold GLOBAL MLS #202426453	$259,900
01/02/2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1549834387	$259,900 +322.1% / yr
11/20/2024	Pending GLOBAL MLS #202426453	—
09/29/2024	Price Change GLOBAL MLS #202426453	$389,000
09/29/2024	Price Change GLOBAL MLS #202426453	$289,000
09/29/2024	Price Change GLOBAL MLS #202426453	$279,000
09/29/2024	Price Change GLOBAL MLS #202426453	$269,900
09/29/2024	Listed (Active) GLOBAL MLS #202426453	$259,900
08/21/2024	Sold GLOBAL MLS #202420132	$145,000
08/07/2024	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1540080683	$145,000
07/08/2024	Pending GLOBAL MLS #202420132	—
06/25/2024	Listed (Active) GLOBAL MLS #202420132	$129,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1912 8th Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,800Additions$23,400Total$28,200

Tax Record2024$3,040 ($253 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,181 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,181 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,792 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1923ZoningR2CountyRENSSELAERAPN381400 133.79-1-1

Schools near 1912 8th Street

This home is within Rensselaer City School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
4/10	Van Rensselaer Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.4 mi
4/10	Rensselaer Junior Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 12	0.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	Van Rensselaer Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.4 mi
4/10	Rensselaer Junior Senior High School Public6 to 12 Serves this home	0.4 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1912 8th Street is a single family home for sale in Rensselaer, NY 12144. This property was listed for sale on November 29, 2025 by Vera Cohen Realty, LLC, it's currently listed at $317,500. It has been on the market for a total of 16 days and was last sold on January 3, 2025. This listing's school district is Rensselaer City School District. Nearby schools include Van Rensselaer Elementary School and Rensselaer Junior Senior High School. 1912 8th Street is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,181 sqft single family home built in 1923.

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