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This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1 Birch Lane in Rensselaer, NY is listed for $549,900 ($199 per sqft). Built in 2003, the home offers 2,760 sqft of living space on a 0.81 acres lot.

Agent Description

Live side-by-side with the flexibility today's lifestyles require in this thoughtfully designed twin in-law home featuring two separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath units for a combined total of 4 beds & 2 full baths over 2,760 sq ft. This purpose-built legal in-law residence offers ADA compliant one-level living with ramp accessibility, creating comfort, independence, and ease for multigenerational living under one roof.

Make a grand entrance down the circular driveway and discover a tucked-away retreat just 2 minutes to Regeneron and only 10 minutes to downtown Albany. Sip your coffee on the wraparound mahogany porch as you watch the world go by in this peaceful setting surrounded by lush lawn, gardens, and mature trees.

Inside you'll feel the openness created by cathedral ceilings and sunlight streaming through a multitude of windows. Gather together in the modern open floor plan, where stunning inlaid hardwood floors and custom tile add warmth and character throughout.

Whip up memorable meals in the gorgeous eat-in chef's kitchen featuring granite counters, a center island, and generous prep space. Laundry day is a breeze with the convenient first-floor laundry. Grill & chill on the expansive deck overlooking the level, private backyard.

Cool off in the above-ground pool with a new pump (2025). Imagine the possibilities in the huge basement that is ready to be finished into even more living space. Enjoy year-round comfort with a newer furnace and central A/C (2022), while solar panels help reduce energy costs and increase efficiency. HW tank (2023). Highly ranked East Greenbush Schools.

Key Features

  • Built in 2003
  • 0.81 acre lot
  • 6 parking spaces

Property Details

2 full
6 spaces
2003

Amenities

SolarHardwoodA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,941/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$398
Interest$2,383
Insurance$160

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1 Birch Lane

Rensselaer, NY 12144

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Grinder PumpPaddle FanWalk-In Closet(s)1 Family + In-LawCathedral Ceiling(s)Eat-in KitchenKitchen Island

Exterior Features

Lighting

Property Details

Flooring

Tile - CeramicHardwoodCarpet

Construction

Vinyl Siding

Pool Features

PorchDeck

Parking

Off StreetDriveway

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherGas Water HeaterMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher/Dryer

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1 Birch Lane is listed at $549,900 ($199/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,383 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 2003, 0.81 acre lot, 6 parking spaces. Interior Features: Grinder Pump, Paddle Fan, Walk-In Closet(s). Exterior Features: Lighting.

This property is listed by Jenn L Baniak-Hollands and can be reached at 5185127784 or jenn@hollandshomesteam.com.

JB

Jenn L Baniak-Hollands

Agent at KW Platform

(518) 512-7784

Listed by KW Platform · View on Broker Site

MLS# 202616626· Source: listhub· Updated 25 days ago

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1 Birch Lane, Rensselaer, NY 12144

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