Rensselaer County Homes with Wooded Lot Description

Welcome to Rensselaer County, NY—an enchanting blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life! Nestled in the heart of the Capital Region, Rensselaer County is known for its picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and a strong sense of community. With the majestic Hudson River winding through its borders and the stunning backdrop of the Taconic Mountains, this area offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal location for families, professionals, and nature enthusiasts alike.

One of the most appealing features of Rensselaer County is its diverse selection of homes, particularly those set on wooded lots. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of nature, surrounded by lush trees and vibrant wildlife. These homes provide not just a residence, but a sanctuary where you can unwind and connect with the great outdoors. Many properties boast expansive backyards, perfect for hosting gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying a quiet moment with a book under the shade of towering trees.

With a variety of styles and sizes available, from charming cottages to spacious family homes, there’s something to suit every taste and budget. Plus, the county is conveniently located near major highways, making commuting to nearby cities like Albany and Troy a breeze.

Whether you’re seeking adventure in the great outdoors, excellent schools, or a close-knit community, Rensselaer County offers it all. Come discover your dream home nestled in the woods, where tranquility and modern living harmoniously coexist!

Newest Rensselaer County Homes with Wooded Lot Description

$350,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202628934 MLS

Tucked at the end of a dead-end street, 84 Lord Avenue sits on a sloped acre with an open field across the way. Deer and turkey cross it often enough that you'll likely spot them from the windows. It's a quiet spot, but Hoosick Street shopping and dining are only a few minutes away. Inside, the hardwood floors run throughout, and both bathrooms have been updated. The kitchen has newer appliances, and the living and family rooms connect easily, so the space works for a quiet evening or a crowd. The breakfast nook with built-ins is a comfortable place for morning coffee, and the first-floor laundry and pantry room keeps everyday chores out of the way. Fresh paint throughout gives the house a clean, ready-to-live-in feel. The acre gives you real room for a garden, play space, or whatever comes next. The septic system is newer, which is one less thing to plan around. Back roads get you to Albany, downtown Troy, and Clifton Park without fighting main-road traffic. The seller completed structural, pest, and radon inspections before listing, and the maintenance records are available for review.

84 Lord Avenue, Brunswick

$155,000

202628792 MLS

Imagine waking up every morning to breathtaking mountain views from your very own hilltop retreat! This beautiful 6.11-acre property offers a wonderful combination of privacy, natural beauty, and possibilities. Previously operated as NY Glamping Getaway, a successful income-producing glamping destination, the property features an existing yurt for camping, a composting toilet, outdoor shower, and 200-amp electrical service. A driveway leads to the elevated campsite, where gorgeous mountain views create an incredible setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying nature. Whether you're looking for a ready-to-enjoy camping getaway, dreaming of building a home with spectacular views, or interested in reviving the property's former glamping operation, this unique property offers something special. Conveniently located in Petersburgh, with a mix of cleared and wooded land, approximately 388 feet of road frontage, and endless opportunities to make it your own. Bring your vision and discover the possibilities! Residential construction and commercial uses are subject to applicable approvals.

307 E Hollow Road, Petersburgh

$279,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202628787 MLS

Welcome home to this charming property tucked away on a quiet dead-end street! A welcoming paver walkway and landscape walls create great curb appeal. Numerous updates include a new roof (2021), new side stairs and front landing, and a new garage door (2022). The remodeled kitchen features granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, while the spectacular updated full bath showcases beautiful finishes. Hardwood floors run throughout.. A remodeled half bath and convenient first-floor laundry add to the appeal. The third bedroom offers versatility as a four-season sunroom or a beautiful study overlooking the backyard. The abundance of windows makes this a bright home. Enjoy the private backyard with a paver patio, perfect for entertaining A must-see!

6 Luther Street, Troy

$15,000

202628712 MLS

wonderful lot to build on, water, sewer and power are at the road. All reasonable offers considered.

L2 Hovey Avenue, Hoosick Falls

$299,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202628657 MLS

Open House Saturday the 24th, 12-2! Nestled in the scenic hills of Berlin, NY, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 1-bath village home is overflowing with charm, character, and thoughtful touches. Tucked along a quiet dead-end street with East Hollow Brook near by, this inviting country retreat offers a peaceful setting with the convenience of village living. Inside, discover warm and welcoming living spaces, hardwood floors, charming built-ins, and the timeless appeal of a classic Upstate New York home. Outside, the fully fenced yard creates a private haven for gardening, entertaining, pets, and outdoor enjoyment, while the soothing sounds of the nearby brook add to the property's storybook setting. A metal roof offers added peace of mind, while the converted garage, provides incredible flexibility for a creative studio, hobby space, or home office. An additional finished shed, affectionately styled as a "she shed," offers yet another charming retreat to make your own. For those seeking even more possibilities, an adjoining lot with existing water, electric, and an additional garage is available for separate purchase. Conveniently located near outdoor recreation, state parks, and the Berkshires, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of country charm, creative space, and small-town living.

20 Brookside Park Road, Berlin

$419,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202628585 MLS

Welcome home! This charming split-level ranch, nestled on a beautiful park like setting surrounded by mature trees on a cul-de-sac in Schodack School District. This well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home offers many updates and classic charm. The flexible floor plan includes open living, with a flex space that could be used as a gym, office or bedroom. This private oasis has views of the mountains and nearby Orchard. Enjoy the rural charm paired with quick access to major routes and the Albany-Hudson Electric Trail, an ideal balance of country and convenience! Schedule your showing today!

2400 Old Coach Drive, Schodack

$199,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202628118 MLS

Cozy cottage on over 3 acres in the Tamarac School District! Walk to the back of the property that abuts state land and then you'll find yourself fishing in the Tomhannock Reservoir! Plenty of storage space in the garage/shed for all your extra goodies. Quiet road but close to Route 7 that will take you to Vermont or Hoosick St in minutes. Come check out this affordable house and see what sort of outdoor activities you can find yourself getting into.

82 Log Woods Road, Troy

$60,000

202628075 MLS

Perfect getaway location for your new home. This 5-acre treed parcel has a driveway in place along with a partially cleared area for a potential homesite. The driveway is just the right length to offer a high degree of privacy. There may be a potential to do some selective clearing to obtain a gorgeous view. Approximately a 15-minute drive to North Bennington, 45 minutes to the Albany area and 40 minutes to Saratoga Springs.

294 Beck Road, Hoosick

$455,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202627975 MLS

Some homes invite you to slow down before you reach the front door. At Amber Hollow, it's the lake glimpsed through the trees, the rustle of leaves, and a porch made for staying awhile. Recent updates bring fresh appeal to this four bedroom, two full bathroom colonial farmhouse, including new kitchen cabinetry and countertops, a new refrigerator and stove, and updated lighting. . Morning coffee on the porch comes with distant views of Reichards Lake and the earthy scent of autumn carried on the breeze. Inside, wood floors and tile accents lend character, while a wood stove against a striking dark surround makes the living room a natural gathering place when the evenings turn cool. The expansive primary bedroom offers its own place to retreat, with a beautiful wood ceiling, gas fireplace, and room for a comfortable sitting area. Open the patio door to the partially wraparound deck and step outside for a quiet moment. Connected by steps, three hillside tiers give the grounds their distinctive shape, with a small garage/storage shed on a concrete slab and an upper grassy area along Seneca Road. A separate rear deck sets the scene for lingering dinners and conversation beneath the evening sky. The town beach at Reichards Lake is within walking distance, offering swimming and access for kayaking and canoeing. Approximately 2.5 hours from New York City, Amber Hollow offers the pleasures of an upstate escape with room for everyday life. Make it your home, your weekend destination, or explore the rental income potential of its current use as an Airbnb.

46 Seneca Road, Sand Lake

$1,500,000

202627941 MLS

Timber-Vale Park is a unique property bordered on the east and west by the Kinderhook Creek, a well-known trout stream, offering an exceptional setting for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. To the north is state land and to the west is land owned by the Rensselaer Land Trust. Once a popular campground highly regarded for its outdoor recreation, the property still retains remnants of the original gravel road, which remains nicely accessible for walking and exploring a good portion of the land. A lovely pond, mature oaks, and hemlocks add to the property's natural beauty and create a peaceful, private setting. With so much potential, Timber-Vale Park offers a variety of possibilities. Enjoy hunting and fishing, build your dream home or cabin, create a private retreat, or explore the potential for subdivision, subject to local approvals and regulations. Conveniently located just 22 minutes from Chatham and approximately 30 minutes from Albany or Pittsfield, this property offers a wonderful balance of privacy and accessibility, with easy access to the many cultural, recreational, and entertainment opportunities of the surrounding region. A property with history, natural beauty, and tremendous potential -- Timber-Vale Park is ready for its next chapter.

6379-6381 New York 66, Not Provided

$649,800

202627883 MLS

Meticulously maintained 154 acre legacy property located in Eagle Bridge NY, Rensselaer County. This property checks all of the boxes for those who are outdoor enthusiasts. A groomed trail system runs throughout the parcel to ensure easy access to both the perimeter and interior sections of the property. This parcel is maintained as a whitetail deer, turkey and bear hunting property. Click here to see the video of this great hunting property. There are three multiple acre food plots with box blinds and water holes to provide ample opportunity. Shooting lanes are provided at edges of some food plots to expose those late evening wary bucks. Food sources are abundant as this was originally a farm with apple trees, oaks and hickory abound. Bear, bobcats and coyote are frequently seen crossing the food plots and traveling the trail system. There is also thick cover that provide bedding-sanctuary areas for bucks and does to settle down. A 50 x 40 metal building with well, power and a septic tank provide storage and a work area. This is a turnkey sale for the right buyer. When I walked the property, I also envisioned this as an outstanding bird dog training facility and upland hunting parcel. Please call to discuss this property in further detail. Note that proof of funds will be required prior to visiting the site.

202 Eagle Bridge Road, Hoosick

$895,000

10 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 202627709 MLS

Welcome to this unique Lakefront opportunity on a 36.10 acres on Snyder's Lake with 604.00 ft of water frontage with your own private dock surrounded by spectacular views all year around with seasonal rental cottages. Passionate about being outdoors this is the place for you. The main house features a single family residence with 3 Bedrooms, 1 full bath, combined LR & DR with a kitchen and a wood burning fireplace, hardwood floors throughout. The living space is located above the former Historic 19 Century 'Excelsior" restaurant and nightclub. In addition to the main residence, a private road leads to four seasonal rented cottages which offers lots of potential for additional rental income, or private family retreat. With expansive acreage, lakefront access and seasonal rental this property offers a variety of possibilities for owner use or investors or someone looking for a recreational property. The location is minutes away from schools, highways, restaurants, churches and stores and the ''Taconic'' mountains and the Hudson River. The property borders the New-York-Vermont-Massachusetts state lines. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat or recreational property this is the one of a kind estate that offers natural beauty. Bring your vision, TLC is needed but endless possibilities.

265 Peck Road, North Greenbush

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