Troy, NY 12180 · Rensselaer County

This 1890-built five-bedroom, two-bath home on 12th Street has been gutted and rebuilt with permits, offering updated systems and a flexible floor plan in move-in condition. Located two blocks from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Samaratan Hospital, and Russell Sage College, the property sits in the heart of Troy, the historic "Collar City" on the Hudson River. The home features a first-floor bedroom and bath, eat-in kitchen, central air, forced air heating, full basement, and paved driveway. Downtown Troy offers restaurants, cafés, shops, farmers markets, public transit access, and commuter routes to surrounding employment centers.
OPEN HOUSE Sunday 11am- 12:30 PRICE REDUCED! Welcome to 2208 12th Street, Troy, where modern renovations meet an unbeatable location just two blocks from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). Samaratan Hospital and Russel Sage. Completely gutted and rebuilt with permits, this turnkey home offers the quality, efficiency, and peace of mind of new construction while maintaining the charm of an established neighborhood. Every major component has been thoughtfully updated, allowing you to move right in and enjoy low-maintenance living. The spacious, flexible floor plan is ideal for a variety of lifestyles, featuring multiple bedrooms, generous living spaces, and a first-floor bedroom with a full bathroom, perfect for guests, multigenerational living, or those seeking first-floor convenience. This property presents exceptional opportunities for both owner-occupants and investors. Parents of RPI students can provide quality housing while building equity instead of paying rent. Investors will appreciate the strong and consistent rental demand generated by RPI, nearby employers, and Troy's vibrant and growing community. Enjoy easy access to downtown Troy's award-winning restaurants, cafés, boutique shopping, entertainment, the Troy Waterfront Farmers Market, public transportation, and major commuter routes. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, student housing, or an income-producing investment, 2208 12th Street delivers outstanding versatility, quality craftsmanship, and an exceptional location. Price Reduced to $525,000. Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this beautifully renovated property has to offer.
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Troy is in Rensselaer County, NY. There are currently 120 active listings here, ranging from $29,000 to $4,250,000. Listings in this address fall under the Troy school district. Priced 75% above the Troy median of $299,900.
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Bicentennial Realty · Listed by Lisa Joy-Rupinski (3989)
Contact: 518-469-6958
MLS #202617043 · Source: Global MLS, Inc.
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