$164,900

821 7th St Rensselaer, NY 12144

$1,958
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
740 sqft
0.06 acres
$223 / sqft
House

Property details

About 821 7th St

Back on the Market just for You! Open House this Sat and Sun 10-12. Looking for easy, one-floor living? This charming home offers just that—with two cozy bedrooms, a full bath, and everything you need on a single level. Whether you're downsizing or just starting out, this home is the perfect fit! Enjoy your morning coffee on the front deck and unwind in the evening on the private back deck. Located right in the heart of Rensselaer, you're close to everything—shops, dining, and just minutes from downtown Albany, 1 minutes from 787, 3 minutes to I90. Why rent when you can own for less, making this a smart move and a sweet home. Don't miss your chance to own adorable, affordable, and efficient living in a great location!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size740 sqft
Lot size0.06 Acres
Year built1844
MLS #202517270

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Exterior: Porch, Deck, None
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Old Style, Traditional
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $164,900
  • Price/SqFt: $222
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,601
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Directions: Rt 9&20 (Columbia Turnpike) to Broadway in Rensselaer. North to Partition. Right on Partition, left on 7th St. 2 minutes from 787
  • Year Built: 1844
  • Living Area: 740 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.06 Acres
  • MLS Number: 202517270
  • MLS Name: Global MLS
  • Office Name: Core Real Estate Team
  • Office Phone: (518) 326-0840
  • Office Email: brandon@coreteamny.com
  • Listing Agent: April D Seney

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 07, 2012
Home Sold
$12,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$19,000$-
2022$19,000$-
2021$19,000$2,601
2020$19,000$2,601
2019$19,000$1,680
2018$19,000$1,632
2017$19,000$1,509

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Van Rensselaer Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.9 mi

25 Van Rensselaer Dr

1

Giffen Memorial Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

274 S Pearl St

3

Arbor Hill Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

1 Arbor Dr

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 $41,294. The majority of Rensselaer, NY residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

45%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • MazdaMazda
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 821 7th St

The listing price of 821 7th St property is $164,900.

The property 821 7th St is a house located in Rensselaer, New York, 12144.

Active Listing: 821 7th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 821 7th St are: Van Rensselaer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Giffen Memorial Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Arbor Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Albany Community Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), William S. Hackett Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), North Albany Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), 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 $2,601 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 7, 2012 for $12,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 821 7th St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 821 7th St is 740 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 821 7th St is 1844.

This home is located at 821 7th St in Rensselaer, NY and zip code 12144. This 740 square foot home, which was built in 1844, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $164,900.

Over 12 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Rensselaer, NY. In the same period over 2 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. In May 2025 in Rensselaer, NY there were equal homes for sale than in April. In May 2025 median list price was $265,000 and the average listing age was 11 days.

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

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