Rensselaerville, NY 12147 · Albany County

This three-bedroom cottage sits on 0.78 acres in Rensselaerville with direct access to Crystal Lake, known for boating, fishing, and swimming. Built in 1966 and recently gutted, the 768-square-foot home offers a blank slate for renovation and includes a full unfinished basement for storage or future development space. A one-car garage is situated under the residence. The property is in the Middleburgh Central school district, with minimal annual HOA fees of $40.
Unlock the potential of this charming cottage on beautiful Crystal Lake! Completely gutted and ready for your vision, this property offers a rare opportunity to create the lake retreat you've always dreamed of. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a year-round escape, the possibilities are endless. Enjoy convenient lake access for boating, fishing, swimming, and making memories on the water. A full basement provides excellent storage or the potential for additional usable space. Bring your ideas, your contractor, and your imagination to transform this blank canvas into the perfect lakeside retreat. Opportunities like this don't come along often--customize every detail and make Crystal Lake your own! The property is being sold '' is.'' Property includes tax map #'s 135.6-1-21 and 135.6-1-20 (0 Allendale Road)
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Rensselaerville is in Albany County, NY. There are currently 5 active listings here, ranging from $34,900 to $497,000. Listings in this address fall under the Middleburgh school district. Priced near the area median of $149,900.
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Country Views Realty Inc · Listed by Tracy A Boomhower (8663)
Contact: 518-495-9464
MLS #202622523 · Source: Global MLS, Inc.
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