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This 6-bedroom, 2-bathroom residential multi family at 5 Short Street in Cohoes, NY is listed for $329,999 ($156 per sqft). Built in 1910, the home offers 2,116 sqft of living space on a 0.31 acres lot.
HOUSE HACK OPPORTUNITY - LIVE FOR FREE IN COHOES Fully renovated duplex with immediate cash flow. Unit 1 is vacant and ready for owner-occupant. Unit 2 currently rented at $1,700/month -- tenant covers majority of your mortgage from day one. 6 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2,116 sq ft Both units completely updated with modern finishes Recent basement wat
erproofing - new sump pump installed April 2026 Low taxes: $3,785/year Strong rental history INVESTOR MATH: 3.5% down FHA (~$11,900) Monthly mortgage: ~$2,663 PITI Tenant pays: $1,700/month Your cost to live there: ~$963/month Perfect house hack opportunity - tenant covers 64% of your housing cost while you build equity. This is one of the strongest house hack opportunities in the Capital Region. Perfect for first-time investors, owner-occupants looking to offset housing costs, or buy-and-hold portfolios.
Key Features
- Built in 1910
- 0.31 acre lot
Property Details
Monthly Cost Estimate
$1,765/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
5 Short Street
Cohoes, NY 12047
Features & Amenities
Exterior Features
Property Details
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Questions & Answers
This 6-bedroom, 2-bathroom residential multi family at 5 Short Street is listed at $329,999 ($156/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,430 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1910, 0.31 acre lot. Exterior Features: Outdoor Kitchen.
This property is listed by Saad Tai and can be reached at 5183489535 or saadtherealtor1@gmail.com.




