Rensselaer Homes with Waterfront Lot Description

Welcome to Rensselaer County, New York – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Capital Region. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant communities, Rensselaer County offers a unique blend of suburban charm and access to urban conveniences. With the majestic Hudson River winding through its borders, this county is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Imagine waking up every morning to the soothing sounds of water lapping against your own waterfront property. Homes with waterfront lots in Rensselaer County provide not only a picturesque view but a lifestyle that embraces tranquility and adventure. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a sprawling estate, these properties offer a perfect retreat for families and individuals seeking a serene environment.

Picture yourself enjoying morning coffee on your deck, watching the sunrise over the water, or hosting summer barbecues with friends while the kids splash in the river. With a variety of recreational activities at your doorstep, from kayaking and fishing to hiking along scenic trails, Rensselaer County is an outdoor lover's paradise.

In addition to its natural beauty, Rensselaer County boasts a rich history, vibrant arts scene, and a strong sense of community. With excellent schools, diverse dining options, and unique local shops, this area offers a fulfilling lifestyle for residents of all ages.

Discover the charm of Rensselaer County and explore the waterfront homes that await you. Here, every day feels like a vacation, and your dream home is just a riverbank away!

Newest Rensselaer Homes with Waterfront Lot Description

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202625792 MLS

Step inside to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath lakefront home on Nassau Lake! Offering the perfect combination of comfort, character, and waterfront living, this inviting property is ready to enjoy. Hardwood floors flow throughout the home, creating a warm and timeless feel, while the thoughtfully updated interior offers modern comfort and style. The spacious floor plan provides comfortable living spaces with plenty of room for both everyday living and entertaining. The first floor features two bedrooms, a spacious full bath with laundry, kitchen, living room, and dining room. The second floor offers the primary bedroom, another full bath, and an additional flexible space that could be used as a fourth bedroom, home office, guest space, or whatever best suits your needs. Numerous updates add to the appeal of this well-maintained home, including refinished hardwood floors, a newly updated kitchen countertop, sink, and backsplash, and recessed lighting added in 2023. The exterior has been newly painted, including the deck, giving the home a fresh and inviting look. A new dry well was installed in 2022. Step outside and experience the true highlight of this property: direct lake frontage on Nassau Lake. Enjoy peaceful mornings by the water, beautiful seasonal views, and endless opportunities to relax and enjoy. The large, fenced-in backyard provides plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, recreation, gardening, or simply relaxing and taking in the surroundings. The property also offers ample additional parking at the rear, with convenient access from Berkshire Road. Welcome Home!

62 Lake Shore Circle Drive

$320,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202625283 MLS

Welcome home to this move-in ready cottage on peaceful Lake Elizabeth. You will love the serene setting. It is perfect for someone looking for a quiet, simpler life where you can relax, fish, canoe, kayak and paddleboard! This 3-season cottage includes 2 bedrooms (with additional sleeping loft area off a bedroom- has very low ceilings) and 1 FULL bath. Convenient laundry area. Enjoy your morning coffee from your deck overlooking the lake or down on the dock. Would make a wonderful 2nd home getaway. Appliances are all included and it comes fully furnished (with a few exceptions.) Inflatable hot tub and paddle board included. Spectrum high-speed internet allows you to work from the lake and enjoy even more time here! Centrally located- only 30 min to Troy, 40 min to Albany, 1 hour to Saratoga Springs and 30 minutes to Bennington, Vermont! Also, just 3 hrs north of NYC. Lake Elizabeth is non-motorized, keeping the area very tranquil. HOA dues are $650/year and cover: road maintenance, snowplowing, lake maintenance and dam monitoring, etc. No short-term rentals (ask agent for HOA docs.)

50 Lake Camp Way

$539,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202624686 MLS

OPEN HOUSE SAT. SEPT 12TH / 11AM-1PM. Everyone Welcome! You'll love the privacy, space, and the beautiful setting at this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home on 1.88 acres. Wooded frontage on a private pond in the very desirable Heather Ridge community. A handsome two-story entrance foyer with a balcony catwalk creates an impressive welcome, while beautiful oak hardwood floors extend through much of the main living area. The largely open floor plan connects the kitchen, casual dining area and family room, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. A first-floor bedroom, currently used as an office, offers wonderful flexibility for guests or work-from-home needs. Upstairs, the large primary suite features a recently renovated bath with a double-sink vanity, quartz countertop, custom tilework, and a relaxing jetted tub. The finished lower level provides a second family room along with a large storage/mechanical area. Outdoors, enjoy the expansive rear Trex deck overlooking a wonderfully private backyard framed by mature woods - a truly inviting setting for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply enjoying nature, peace, and quiet. Additional highlights include a new architectural shingled roof, new double-transomed front entry door, the economical and environmentally friendly geothermal HVAC system, the convenience of a whole-house generator, the large shed, and the paved driveway. This beautiful Heather Ridge home offers the privacy of country living in a stunning community of homes beautifully spaced on large wooded parcels all conveniently located within 20 minutes to Albany and Troy, 30 minutes to Jiminy Peak skiing, and close to all the Capital Region and Berkshire attractions.

23 Holloway Lane

$48,900

202622218 MLS

Off-Grid Wilderness Paradise on the Black River! Escape to 7.1 secluded acres of mature, mixed-timber forest, offering the ultimate off-grid retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. Accessible by four-wheel-drive vehicle via a seasonal road, this deeply private property features 692 feet of direct Black River frontage with excellent trout fishing right out your back door. The land is rich with character, boasting stone walls, old logging trails, and quiet, off-grid neighboring camps that ensure absolute peace. Perfect for four-season recreation, you are within walking distance of the 6,355-acre Capital District Wildlife Management Area for prime hunting and hiking, and you enjoy direct access to a tri-state snowmobile trail network connecting New York, Vermont, and Massachusetts. While completely secluded, this pristine slice of Northeast wilderness remains an easy drive from Albany, NY, Bennington, VT, and Pittsfield, MA. Whether you envision a seasonal hunting camp or an eco-cabin, this is a must see!

Lot 21.14 Old Town Way

$207,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202621104 MLS

There is something timeless about a cottage on the water. Set along the peaceful shoreline of Stone Bridge Pond, 22 Shore Way offers a private waterfront retreat in Stephentown, moments from the Massachusetts border. Equally suited as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, second home, or Airbnb investment, this is an opportunity to own a waterfront property with true flexibility. Spend quiet mornings by the pond, escape for long weekends in the country, or welcome short-term rental guests looking for their own Berkshires-area retreat. The location puts you within easy reach of the Berkshires, West Sand Lake, Sand Lake, and Troy, with year-round recreation, dining, culture, and small-town destinations nearby. For buyers searching for a waterfront home, vacation home, weekend retreat, second home, Airbnb, or short-term rental investment, 22 Shore Way offers a rare combination of waterfront living, income potential, privacy, and accessibility Property sold AS IS

22 Shore Way

$749,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202617872 MLS

Enjoy lakefront living on beautiful Pike's Pond with over 250 feet of private shoreline and your own dock. This lake offers mountain views and endless opportunities to boat, kayak, and fish. Pikes pond is Classified as a Lake of 24 Acres. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath home is designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining, featuring multiple family rooms, inviting sunroom, large gourmet kitchen, dining area and a formal living area, perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings at home. The flexible floor plan provides plenty of space for hosting guests, creating a home office, or enjoying separate living areas for family and friends. Large windows throughout, capture serene water and mountain views, they bring outdoors in. Ideally located just minutes from Crooked Lake, local restaurants, shopping and Jiminy Peak. This property offers the perfect balance of privacy, convenience and lakeside charm. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence or a peaceful getaway, this exceptional waterfront property delivers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of lake living. Come take a look with us and experience this incredible home for yourself!

7644 State Route 66

$200,000

202617741 MLS

Riverfront lot with gorgeous views of the Hudson! Big 3 acre parcel overlooking the river but high enough above to avoid flood zone. Lot is easy to walk, the start of a good driveway already in place and home location partially cleared. The homes along the river in this area are beautiful taking full advantage of the available views. This area feels ''country'' but is less than 10 minutes back to the Price Chopper. Lots like this don't become available often, come take a look today!

676 Knickerbocker Road

$799,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202616882 MLS

Built in 2021 and set on sought-after Burden Lake, this stunning custom home offers the perfect blend of modern design and lake living. The open-concept main living area features soaring cathedral ceilings, oversized windows, beautiful pine trim and doors, hardwood floors, and a cozy gas stove. The bright chef's kitchen is complete with quartz counters, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full upgraded baths, and a flexible bonus den/office space, there's room for everyone. The spacious unfinished walk-out basement provides endless potential for additional living space or storage. Enjoy year-round comfort with ductless A/C. Outside, relax or entertain on the expansive wraparound deck with seasonal lake views and easy access to the lake. A rare opportunity to own a nearly new home in a beautiful lake community setting.

30 Harriman Rd Extension

$182,500

202530277 MLS

Extremely rare secluded buildable lot with direct waterfront on high elevation lake! This LAKE consists of both Dyken Pond & South Long Pond making it one of the larger lakes in the County! Site has access from Maple St, Pine Ln & East Rd. Boarders a forever wild 20' wide long stretch of land to its north (no neighbors on 1 side) Sale includes permanent right of way to a private shared 35' of lakefront with a beach & possible dock (50' total effective lake front) Plenty of level areas for a year-round home or perfect for affordable quick getaway on a beautiful & pristine body of water. Quick commute to Albany/Troy. Lake is spring feed& pristine. Air quality is 2nd to none! Fishing, boating, etc is at your fingertips! Don't let this one get away! Come see this lake community for yourself!

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