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$175,000
889 5th Avenue
Troy, NY 12182 · Rensselaer County
6Beds
2Baths
2,000Sq Ft
0.08 acresLot Size
1890Year Built
$88Per Sq Ft
Est. P&I $885/moGet pre-qualified
Multi-Family 4 days on market
MLS# 202624768 Updated 14h ago
Sharon’s Take
This 1890 Colonial duplex in Troy's Lansingburgh district offers two three-bedroom, one-bathroom units with separate utilities, a full basement, and a one-car garage on 0.08 acres. Built at 2,000 square feet and priced at $175,000, the property presents an investment opportunity with distinct layouts in each unit, forced-air and space heating, and potential for updates. Troy, known as the "Collar City" for its 19th-century manufacturing heritage, is home to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and sits along the historic Hudson River. No homeowners association applies to this property.
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About this property
Investment Opportunity in Troy's Lansingburgh School District Spacious 2-family Colonial duplex offering strong rental income potential. Perfect for investors looking for a value-add project or an owner-occupant wanting to build equity, this estate property is being sold as-is and features distinct, well-proportioned layouts in both units. Unit Layouts: 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom per unit. Living Spaces: Each apartment boasts a large eat-in kitchen, full formal dining room, and bright living area. Utilities: Separate utilities for easy expense tracking and tenant billing. Renovation Potential: Straightforward layout makes updates and cosmetic improvements hassle-free. School District: Lansingburgh Central School District. Bring your contractor and your vision to unlock the full cash-flow potential of this solid Troy duplex!
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Price per sq ft
$88
Days on market
4
Fresh listing
Year built
1890
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Overview
Property TypeMulti-Family
Sub-TypeDuplex
Year Built1890
Days on Market4
StatusPending
MLS Number202624768
ListedAugust 25, 2026
Interior
Bedrooms6
Bathrooms2 full
Living Area2,000 sq ft
Interior Features
Full BasementForced AirSpace HeaterNatural Gas
Exterior & Lot
Lot Size0.08 acres
Exterior Features
Garage1 Car Garage
Building & Construction
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Financial
List Price$175,000
Price per Sq Ft$88
Est. Monthly P&I$885/mo
Location
CountyRensselaer
School DistrictLansingburgh
Listing Details
Listed ByChristopher Y Wright of Saratoga Spa Realty LLC
Data SourceSpark Platform / Global MLS
Last UpdatedAug 29, 2026
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About Troy, NY
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 Lansingburgh school district. Priced 42% below the Troy median of $299,900.
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Saratoga Spa Realty LLC · Listed by Christopher Y Wright (24815)
Contact: 518-441-4535
MLS #202624768 · Source: Global MLS, Inc.
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