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$240,000

47 Chestnut St Rensselaer, NY 12144

2 beds
2 full
1,512 sqft
0.06 acres
$159 / sqft
House

Property details

About 47 Chestnut St

Ideal location off street parking, Total rehab 14 mo. ago, minutes to I-90 & downtown, Fenced private yard, major foundation work done, open floor plan, 2nd floor laundry. Off street parking, 2 full baths, large walk in closets. Plenty of updates here.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Radiant Floor
StatusActive
Size1,512 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.06 Acres
Year built1879
ParkingPaved, Driveway
MLS #202520148
FireplaceGas, Living Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood, Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
  • Interior: High Speed Internet, Paddle Fan, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Gas, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Paved, Driveway
  • Exterior: Wood Fence, Back Fence, Fence, Fully Fenced, Porch Front, Patio, Porch, Paved Driveway, Lighting
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $240,000
  • Price/SqFt: $158
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,285
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Lot: Level, Private, Cleared, Landscaped
  • Directions: East on Washington Ave, Bear Right onto Chestnut
  • Year Built: 1879
  • Living Area: 1,512 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.06 Acres
  • MLS Number: 202520148
  • MLS Name: Global MLS
  • Office Name: Howard Hanna Capital Inc
  • Office Phone: (518) 286-1000
  • Office Email: traceylafleur@howardhanna.com
  • Listing Agent: John M Mooney

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 18, 2022
Home Sold
$123,000
Dec 20, 2019
Home Sold
$95,000
Feb 04, 2011
Home Sold
$55,258

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$24,000$-
2022$24,000$-
2021$24,000$3,285
2020$24,000$3,285
2019$24,000$2,122
2018$24,000$2,061
2017$24,000$1,906

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Van Rensselaer Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.4 mi

25 Van Rensselaer Dr

3

Arbor Hill Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

1 Arbor Dr

1

Giffen Memorial Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

274 S Pearl St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,676. Typical income of Rensselaer, NY residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 47 Chestnut St

The listing price of 47 Chestnut St property is $240,000.

The property 47 Chestnut St is a house located in Rensselaer, New York, 12144.

Active Listing: 47 Chestnut St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 47 Chestnut St are: Van Rensselaer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Arbor Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Giffen Memorial Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), North Albany Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kipp Tech Valley Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Menands School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rensselaer Junior/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Green Tech High Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Albany Leadership Charter High School for Girls (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $3,285 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 18, 2022 for $123,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 47 Chestnut St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 47 Chestnut St is 1,512 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 47 Chestnut St is 1879.

This home is located at 47 Chestnut St in Rensselaer, NY and zip code 12144. This 1,512 square foot home, which was built in 1879, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $240,000.

Over 4 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Rensselaer, NY. In the same period over 6 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Rensselaer, NY between May and June 2025 decreased by 1.4%. Listings spent 12 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $260,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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