Brunswick, NY 12180 · Rensselaer County

The File Farm is a Greek Revival home built in 1791 and set on nearly 19 acres of rolling pasture and woodland in Brunswick. The residence retains period details including classic columns, original moldings, and exposed beams, while updates include refinished hardwood floors, marble bathrooms, and central air. The 3,444-square-foot home offers three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a fireplace, and an unfinished basement with potential for additional living space. A three-car garage with covered walkway and original carriage barn provide storage and workspace, with easy access to downtown Troy while maintaining rural character and lot privacy.
Welcome to The File Farm, a circa 1791 Greek Revival residence set on nearly 19 pastoral acres. Classic columns, a grand curved central staircase, original moldings, exposed beams, and herringbone brick speak directly to the home's 18th-century origins. The interiors have been updated with marble bathrooms, refinished hardwood floors, and central air. A three-bay garage with covered walkway and an original carriage barn add practical utility for collectors, hobbyists, or a live-work configuration, and a separately zoned unfinished apartment offers flexibility as a guest suite, rental, or future fourth bedroom. Enjoy peaceful seclusion with vibrant downtown Troy only ten minutes away.
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Brunswick is in Rensselaer County, NY. There are currently 27 active listings here, ranging from $69,500 to $974,995. Listings in this address fall under the Brunswick school district. Priced 61% above the Brunswick median of $369,000.
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Houlihan Lawrence · Listed by Anthony D'Argenzio (34995)
Contact: 518-821-0826
MLS #202616461 · Source: Global MLS, Inc.
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