# 5 Short Street, Cohoes, NY 12047

> **TL;DR:** 6bd/2ba residential multi family, $329,999 ($156/sqft), built 1910, 2,116 sqft. Est. $1,430/mo. Listed 76 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $329,999 |
| Price/sqft | $156 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Bathrooms | 2 full |
| Square Feet | 2,116 |
| Year Built | 1910 |
| Lot Size | 13,504 sqft (0.31 acres) |
| Property Type | Residential Multi Family (Other) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 76 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $1,430 |
| **Total** | **$1,430** |

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1910
- 0.31 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
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 waterproofing - 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.

## Location

- **Address:** 5 Short Street, Cohoes, NY 12047
- **County:** Albany
- **Coordinates:** 42.773447, -73.695938
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=42.773447,-73.695938

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Saad Tai
- **Brokerage:** Real Broker NY LLC
- **Phone:** 5183489535
- **Email:** saadtherealtor1@gmail.com

## Primary Photo

![5 Short Street - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/96f4dcaa969622202baab4884d63c55bl-f284024450r.jpg)

*22 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/5-short-street-cohoes-ny-12047-02613396)*

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**MLS#:** 202613396 | **Updated:** 2026-06-18
**Source:** listhub

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