Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds1,539 sqft$104/sqft
841 5th St, Rensselaer, NY 12144
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,840 sq ftLot Size
1979Year Built
$104/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This home is a special gem in the center of the city. A quiet street featuring a beautiful gable home recently updated with a new furnace, large kitchen and a recently sealed roof. This four bedroom home has a comfortable layout with one bedroom downstairs and 3 upstairs. The bay window is perfect for plants, animals and people to enjoy the sun. The yard is private and host a great space for kids to play. The front porch allows you to relax and enjoy the summer weather. This home won't last long,...This home is a special gem in the center of the city. A quiet street featuring a beautiful gable home recently updated with a new furnace, large kitchen and a recently sealed roof. This four bedroom home has a comfortable layout with one bedroom downstairs and 3 upstairs. The bay window is perfect for plants, animals and people to enjoy the sun. The yard is private and host a great space for kids to play. The front porch allows you to relax and enjoy the summer weather. This home won't last long, schedule to see it today. Excellent Condition
  • Listed by: Elizabeth Chittenden 518.286.1000 jamesmcclenaghan@howardhanna.com • Howard Hanna
Listing closed: 08/19/2021 12:00 AM • Source: GLOBAL MLS, MLS#: 202120530

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$232,682

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

98.7%

Rensselaer, NY

9 comparable properties found

$152,000 | 51 Harrison Avenue, Rensselaer, NY 12144
1/39
1

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Sold 09/19/25

4
Bedrooms
1,638
Square Feet
0.17
Acres
$179,000 | 58 Fowler Avenue, Rensselaer, NY 12144
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2

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Sold 06/06/25

4
Bedrooms
1,712
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
$220,000 | 1232 3rd Street, Rensselaer, NY 12144
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3

$220,000

Sold 12/01/25

4
Bedrooms
1,756
Square Feet
0.1
Acres
$157,000 | 941 6th Street, Rensselaer, NY 12144
1/30
4

$157,000

Sold 02/20/26

3
Bedrooms
1,380
Square Feet
0.09
Acres
$232,682 | 1719 6th Street, Rensselaer, NY 12144
1/30
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$232,682

Sold 06/26/26

4
Bedrooms
1,455
Square Feet
0.12
Acres
$377,000 | 2 Willow Lane, Rensselaer, NY 12144
1/29
6

$377,000

Sold 07/15/25

4
Bedrooms
1,392
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
$333,000 | 38 Farley Drive, Rensselaer, NY 12144
1/28
7

$333,000

Sold 10/09/25

4
Bedrooms
1,494
Square Feet
0.21
Acres
$268,000 | 2 Birchwood Avenue, Rensselaer, NY 12144
1/48
8

$268,000

Sold 10/15/25

4
Bedrooms
1,563
Square Feet
0.14
Acres
$336,000 | 92 Lakeview Avenue, Rensselaer, NY 12144
1/32
9

$336,000

Sold 03/13/25

4
Bedrooms
1,375
Square Feet
0.14
Acres

Location

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Property Information for 841 5th Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,244 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Waterfront: No
  • Parking Total: 2.00
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 7,840 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Postal City: Rensselaer
  • Directions: Route 20 between Albany and East Greenbush to Broadway in Rensselaer. Take Broadway to Partition Street until you reach 5th street. House 841 is on the left.
  • City: Rensselaer
  • State Or Province: NY
  • Postal Code: 12144
  • County Or Parish: Rensselaer
  • Latitude: 42.65
  • Longitude: -73.73
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 3
  • Tax Block: 7
  • Parcel Number: 381400 144.45-7-3
  • Tax Tract: 144.45
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,244.00
  • Contract Information : Plot Map Y/N: No
Parking
  • GarageSpaces: .00
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
School Information
  • School District: Rensselaer
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Documents Available: LNF
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Cleared
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 30 x 150
  • New Construction: No
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1539.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Other
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size Area: 0.18
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7840.8
Building Information
  • Building Area Total: 1539.0
  • Living Area: 1539.0
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s)
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Paddle Fan, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Roof: Rubber, Asphalt
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Basement: Full, Sump Pump
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Attic Features : Hatch: Yes
  • Dining Room Type : Dining Area: Yes
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Room Type: Living Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Bedroom, Laundry, Primary Bedroom, Half Bathroom
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 : Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Room 1
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 2
  • RoomType: Family Room
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 3
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 4
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: Second
Room 5
  • RoomType: Laundry
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 6
  • RoomType: Primary Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: Second
Room 7
  • RoomType: Half Bathroom
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 8
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: First
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Unit Detail : Kitchen: True

Property History for 841 5th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 19, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1472029068

$159,900

+73.6% / yr

Aug 19, 2021

Sold

GLOBAL MLS #202120530

$159,900
Jun 17, 2021

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #202120530

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/19/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1472029068

$159,900

+73.6% / yr

08/19/2021

Sold

GLOBAL MLS #202120530

$159,900
06/17/2021

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #202120530

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Public Records for 841 5th Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,500Additions$20,500Total$25,000
Tax Record2024$2,610 ($217 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,539 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,539 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,841 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1870ZoningR2CountyRENSSELAERAPN381400 144.45-7-3

Schools near 841 5th Street

This home is within Rensselaer City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Van Rensselaer Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Rensselaer Junior Senior High School
Public6 to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 841 5th Street, Rensselaer, NY 12144
$159,900
4
1,539
7,840
2
1
1,382
3,049
$112,500
4
2,220
7,405
$20,000
3
1
1,636
71,438
4,792
$40,000
10,019

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