5 Short Street, Cohoes, NY 12047
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5 Short Street, Cohoes, NY 12047
5 Short Street, Cohoes, NY 12047
5 Short Street, Cohoes, NY 12047
5 Short Street, Cohoes, NY 12047
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Listed by Saad Tai • Real Broker NY LLC
$ 319,999
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5 Short Street Cohoes, NY 12047

6 Beds

2 Baths

2,116 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Multi-Family

Sub Type Duplex

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,116 sqft

Price per Sqft $151

MLS Listing ID 202613396

Bedrooms 6

Full Baths 2

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1910

Annual Tax Amount $3,785

Lot Size 0.310 Acres

Acres 0.31

Property Sub-Type Duplex

Source Global MLS

Property Description

HOUSE HACK OPPORTUNITY - LIVE FOR FREE IN COHOES - Sold ''As Is''

Fully renovated duplex with immediate cash flow. Unit 1 is vacant and ready for owner-occupant. Unit 2 currently rented at $1,700/month -- tenant covers majority of your mortgage from day one.

6 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2,116 sq ft
Both units completely updated with modern finishes
Recent basement waterproofing - new sump pump installed April 2026
Low taxes: $3,785/year
Strong rental history

INVESTOR MATH:
3.5% down FHA (~$11,900)
Monthly mortgage: ~$2,663 PITI
Tenant pays: $1,700/month
Your cost to live there: ~$963/month

Perfect house hack opportunity - tenant covers 64% of your housing cost while you build equity.

This is one of the strongest house hack opportunities in the Capital Region. Perfect for first-time investors, owner-occupants looking to offset housing costs, or buy-and-hold portfolios.

Location

State NY

County Albany

Direction North on Route 787, Right turn onto Ontario Street, Right turn onto Linden, Right turn onto Short Street and the home on Right.

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas

Exterior

Exterior Feature Outdoor Kitchen

Building

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Duplex-Over/Under

Schools

School District Cohoes

Others

Tax ID 010300 10.60-2-20

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