Rensselaer Homes with Steep Slope Lot Description

Rensselaer Homes with Steep Slope Lot Description

Welcome to Rensselaer County, NY – a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of the Hudson Valley. Known for its rich history, vibrant communities, and stunning natural landscapes, Rensselaer County offers a unique blend of suburban charm and rural tranquility. With its scenic views of the Hudson River and the majestic Taconic Mountains, this area is perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of Rensselaer County is its diverse range of properties, particularly homes situated on steep slope lots. These homes not only provide breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape but also offer a unique architectural charm that sets them apart. Living on a steep slope lot means you can enjoy the beauty of nature right from your doorstep, with opportunities for hiking, bird-watching, and exploring the great outdoors just moments away.

Imagine waking up to the soft sounds of nature, with the sun rising over the hills and casting a warm glow on your home. These properties often come with expansive decks or patios, perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding after a long day. The sloped terrain allows for creative landscaping, giving homeowners the chance to cultivate their own personal oasis.

Rensselaer County is also conveniently located, with easy access to Albany and other major cities, making it a perfect spot for those who want the best of both worlds. Whether you're looking for a cozy retreat or a family home with stunning vistas, Rensselaer County's steep slope properties are sure to capture your heart and inspire your next chapter. Explore the possibilities and discover your dream home today!

Newest Rensselaer Homes with Steep Slope Lot Description

$395,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202620697 MLS
From the road, you would never expect what awaits beyond the front door. Tastefully restored circa 1850s saltbox offers character, thoughtful updates, and a truly special setting. Established perennial gardens, bluestone patios, and multiple outdoor spaces create a private retreat, as well as sloped terrain leading to the scenic Poestenkill Creek. Surrounded by protected open space and just minutes from everyday conveniences, this property offers a unique combination of privacy and close access to everyday conveniences. The main level features a welcoming family room, screened porch, dining room, updated country kitchen full of character, updated bath, living room, home office, and a charming sleeping porch with potential for year-round use. Upstairs offers two bedrooms and generous eave storage. Large 30' x 40' workshop provides approximately 1,200 sq. ft. on the main level, an additional 1,200 sq. ft. full basement, and a finished walk-up attic. Features include a office, reinforced flooring suitable for vehicles, abundant storage, and separate electric service. This could be your Studio space; art, music, wood working, home gym, etc.. A detached two-car garage offers additional space for vehicles, hobbies, or equipment. You have to come and see all this home has to offer!

520 McChesney Ave Extension
$289,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202617305 MLS
The Hoosick Homestead is the ideal retreat from the noise of a busy world, a respite from daily life in a quiet setting. This 16.64-acre hideaway is situated in the foothills of the Town of Hoosick, in a peaceful, rural setting dotted with hayfields, dairy farms, and forests. With long-distance views of NY mountains and Vermont's Green Mountains, this property is a true gem. The current owner has constructed a 3-season tiny home with modern conveniences. A solar array powers all of the necessities for off-grid living. Hot water is delivered by an on-demand, propane-fired hot water heater, and a four-burner propane-fired gas stove provides for efficient meal preparation. The house is heated by a woodstove (to be retained by the Seller) and a wall-mounted propane heater. A drilled well provides potable water to the home. This is an ideal property for homesteading. There is ample room to expand the existing vegetable garden. Within the 13 acres of woods, situated on a southerly exposure, there are multiple opportunities for agroforestry. The forest could be used for silvopasture for goats, pigs, or chickens. Trees could also be utilized for mushroom cultivation or harvested for wood products (woodworker-grade and custom cut lumber, firewood). Provided the location, this property is well situated to local and regional farmers markets with the Village of Hoosick Falls, Bennington Vermont and Troy, NY. 24-hour notice to show. Dogs on premises. Proof of funds for showing. Seller may consider the sale of a Branson Farm Tractor and Shipping Container, currently on-site, as a separate transaction.

277 Breese Hollow Road
$289,900
202616297 MLS
The Hoosick Homestead is the ideal retreat from the noise of a busy world, a respite from daily life in a quiet setting. This 16.64-acre hideaway is situated in the foothills of the Town of Hoosick, in a peaceful, rural setting dotted with hayfields, dairy farms, and forests. With long-distance views of NY mountains and Vermont's Green Mountains, this property is a true gem. The current owner has constructed a 3-season tiny home with modern conveniences. A solar array powers all of the necessities for off-grid living. Hot water is delivered by an on-demand, propane-fired hot water heater, and a four-burner propane-fired gas stove provides for efficient meal preparation. The house is heated by a woodstove (to be retained by the Seller) and a wall-mounted propane heater. A drilled well provides potable water to the home. This is an ideal property for homesteading. There is ample room to expand the existing vegetable garden. Within the 13 acres of woods, situated on a southerly exposure, there are multiple opportunities for agroforestry. The forest could be used for silvopasture for goats, pigs, or chickens. Trees could also be utilized for mushroom cultivation or harvested for wood products (woodworker-grade and custom cut lumber, firewood). Provided the location, this property is well situated to local and regional farmers markets with the Village of Hoosick Falls, Bennington Vermont and Troy, NY. 24-hour notice to show. Dogs on premises. Proof of funds for showing. Seller may consider the sale of a Branson Farm Tractor and Shipping Container, currently on-site, as a separate transaction.

277 Breese Hollow Road
$70,000
202614084 MLS
36 acres in North Petersburgh on the border of Hoosick, offering privacy, natural beauty, and abundant wildlife. The property is primarily wooded with scenic views and some trails. Electric is available at the road. Multiple potential build sites (buyer to verify), making this a great opportunity for a private residence, getaway, or recreational use. If you're looking for a sizeable piece of land with character and seclusion, this property is worth exploring.

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