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Leighton G. Ashley
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1 Birch Lane, Rensselaer, NY 12144

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*Open House Sat 5/9 2p-4p* 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 leased solar panels through the NYSERDA/National Grid program help reduce energy costs and increase efficiency. HW tank (2023). Highly ranked East Greenbush Schools.

1 Birch Lane | MLS# 202616626

This single family home located at 1 Birch Lane, Rensselaer, NY 12144 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $549,900. This property was built in 2003 and has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths with 2760 sq. ft. Birch Lane is located within the East Greenbush school district. Search Rensselaer real estate on leighton-ashley.timberlandproperties.com today.

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Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Sump Pump, Unfinished
Basement: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Home Style: Ranch
Lot Size: 0.81 Acres
Roof Type: Shingle, Asphalt
Stories: 1.0
Taxes: $10,229
Year Built: 2003

Feature Descriptions

Accessibility: Accessible Approach with Ramp, Accessible Doors, Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Hallway(s), Accessible Kitchen, Customized Wheelchair Accessible
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Days on Site: 1
Doors: Sliding Doors
Equipment: Grinder Pump
Exterior: Vinyl Siding
Exterior: Lighting
Fencing: None
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Interior: Grinder Pump, Paddle Fan, Walk-In Closet(s),1 Family + In-Law, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
Laundry: Laundry Closet, Main Level
Lot: Private, Wooded, Garden, Landscaped
Parcel #: 382400 154.4-15-1
Parking: Off Street, Circular Driveway
Parking Total: 6
Parking Total: 6
Patio/Porch: Pressure Treated Deck, Wrap Around, Composite Deck, Covered, Deck, Porch
Pool: Above Ground
Rooms Total: 11
Security: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Sewer: Public Sewer
Special View Info: Trees/Woods
SQFT Above Grade Finished: 2760
Structures: Shed(s)
Swimming Pool: Yes
Utilities: Cable Available
Water: Public
Wooded: Yes

Room Sizes

Kitchen: Level - First
Living Room: Level - First
Bedroom: Level - First
Full Bathroom: Level - First
Den: Level - First

Local Schools

High School: Columbia
School District: East Greenbush

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Estimated Payment

$ 2,236.64 per month $1,223.84 Principal & Interest $852.42 Property Tax $160.39 Homeowner's Insurance

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Listed By / Shown By

Listing By

Agency Name: KW Platform
Agency Phone: 1 518-935-4600

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Agent Name: Leighton G. Ashley
Agent Phone: Cell: (917) 796-3351
Agency Title: Timberland Properties

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