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5 Short Street

Cohoes, NY 12047
  • $339,999
  • STATUS: Active
  • MLS #: 202613396
Price Reduced
UPDATED: 50 min ago
$339,999
  • 6
    BEDS
  • 0.31
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 2,116
    SQFT
  • $161
    $/SQFT
Type:
Multi-Family
Built:
1910
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Area:

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School District:

Description

HOUSE HACK OPPORTUNITY - LIVE FOR FREE IN COHOES 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.

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5 Short Street Cohoes, NY 12047

  • Price: $339,999
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: Days
  • Updated: 50 min ago
  • MLS #: 202613396
6
Beds
2
Baths
0
½ Baths
0.31
Acres
2,116
SQFT
$161
$/SQFT
1910
Built
County:
Albany
Area:
Albany
School District:
Cohoes
Property Description
HOUSE HACK OPPORTUNITY - LIVE FOR FREE IN COHOES 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.
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Interior Features

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Property Features

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