NOT LISTED FOR SALE

538 East St Rensselaer, NY 12144

Estimated Value: $197,000 - $225,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,978 Sq Ft
$107/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 13, 2021

Last sale price $156,700 $79 Per Sq Ft

Est. 34% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,347/month

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Transitional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • 3-minute walk to Walter S. Pratt Memorial Playground

About This Home

As of August 2021

How can you go wrong with the location of this home? Minutes to downtown Albany, walking distance to the Amtrak train station, easy access to 787 and all the other conveniences of city living. This spacious home has a full eat-in kitchen, dining room, first floor living room, second floor family room, 4 bedrooms and 1 and a half bathrooms. The roof and kitchen appliances are only two years old. The downstairs has hardwood flooring and new carpeting upstairs. You can enjoy a private deck off the master bedroom and a downstairs patio to the back yard. The home doesn't lack for storage with a full basement and closets through out the home. The extremely low taxes make this an affordable home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

William Bix

Crystal Coleman Realty LLC Listed on: 06/17/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Jean Rickert

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Blake License #40RI0892220

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Blake

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,619

Year Built

  • Built in 1850

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 25x120
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot

Home Design

  • Transitional Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Asphalt

Interior Spaces

  • 1,978 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Paddle Fans
  • Blinds
  • No Access to Attic
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 2 Story

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 10 / 5
  • Assessor Parcel Number 381400 143.60-5-10

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,619

Year Built

Built in 1850

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Accessibility: Accessible Sidewalks, Accessible Transportation or Bus
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Directions: 538 East St., Rensselaer, NY (across from train station)
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1978.0
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Financial Details General Taxes: 654.0
  • General Taxes Description: Estimated
  • Financial Details School Taxes: 965.0
  • School Taxes Description: Estimated
  • Lot Size: 25x120
  • New Construction: No
  • Full Bathroom Level: Second
  • Half Bathroom Level: First
  • Laundry Room Level: First
  • Sale Detail Seller Contribution: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet: Yes
  • Flooring:Laminate: Yes
  • Laundry Features:Main Level: Yes
  • Flooring:Hardwood: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Levels Two: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Paddle Fan, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Living Area: 1978.0
  • Bedroom Level: Second
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: Second
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Interior Features:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Interior Features:Paddle Fan: Yes
  • Appliances:Gas Water Heater: Yes
  • Attic Features:No Attic Access: Yes
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
  • Basement:Exterior Entry: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Country Kitchen: Yes
  • Appliances:Cooktop: Yes
  • Basement:Interior Entry: Yes
  • Attic Features:None16: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Interior Features:Built-in Features: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Pressure Treated Deck, Deck
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes
  • Lot Features:Level: Yes
  • Window Features:Blinds: Yes
  • Lot Features:Cleared: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Pressure Treated Deck: Yes
  • Accessibility Features:Accessible Sidewalks: Yes
  • Accessibility Features:Accessible Transportation or Bus: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: None
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features:None11: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Parcel Tax HOA:Association YN: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Rensselaer

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level, Cleared
  • Parcel #: 381400 143.60-5-10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1619.0
  • Tax Block: 5
  • Tax Lot: 10
  • Tax Tract: 143.60

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 17, 2021
Closed on
Aug 13, 2021
Sold by
Bombard Nicholas R
Bought by
Agard Katherine F and Agard Rodney S
Seller's Agent
William Bix
Crystal Coleman Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jean Rickert
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Blake
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$156,700
Premium/Discount to List
$6,800
4.54%
Current Estimated Value
$210,701

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$54,001
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.60%
Original Mortgage
$153,861
Outstanding Balance
$140,102
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$70,599

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2011
Closed on
Mar 9, 2012
Sold by
Capital Area Properties L
Bought by
Bombard Nicholas R
Seller's Agent
Diane Campbell
Empire Real Estate Managment LLC
Buyer's Agent
Edward Brewer
Howard Hanna Capital Inc
List Price
$87,870
Sold Price
$65,714
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,156
-25.21%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.66%
Original Mortgage
$64,048
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 2011
Sold by
Us Bank National Association
Bought by
Capital Area Properties Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 17, 2009
Sold by
Laurenty Christopher
Bought by
Us Bank National Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 5, 2007
Sold by
Trustee Rps Llc
Bought by
Laurenty Christopher

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$21,980
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 2006
Sold by
Grp/Ag Reo 2005-1 Llc
Bought by
Rps Llc As Trustee Of 538 East St Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 10, 2005

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 23, 2001
Sold by
Teator-Skuse As Executrix Judith Ann
Bought by
Tobin Gregory J
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Agard Katherine F $156,700 None Available
Bombard Nicholas R $65,714 Stephen J Vanullen
Capital Area Properties Llc $19,000 Joshua Sabo
Us Bank National Association $71,400 Steven J Baum Pc
Laurenty Christopher $109,900 --
Rps Llc As Trustee Of 538 East St Trust $30,000 --
-- $88,145 --
Tobin Gregory J $20,000 Peter A Lynch
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Agard Katherine F $153,861
Previous Owner Bombard Nicolas $21,475
Previous Owner Bombard Nicholas R $64,048
Previous Owner Laurenty Christopher W $21,980
Previous Owner Laurenty Christopher $87,920
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/13/2021 08/13/21 Sold $156,700 +4.5% $79 / Sq Ft
07/06/2021 07/06/21 Pending -- -- --
06/17/2021 06/17/21 For Sale $149,900 +128.1% $76 / Sq Ft
03/16/2012 03/16/12 Sold $65,714 -25.2% $33 / Sq Ft
02/06/2012 02/06/12 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2011 06/02/11 For Sale $87,870 -- $44 / Sq Ft
Source: Global MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,409 $24,200 $2,700 $21,500
2023 $2,333 $24,200 $2,700 $21,500
2022 $2,284 $24,200 $2,700 $21,500
2021 $588 $22,900 $2,700 $20,200
2020 $1,588 $22,900 $2,700 $20,200
2019 $1,317 $22,900 $2,700 $20,200
2018 $1,317 $20,900 $2,700 $18,200
2017 $2,351 $20,900 $2,700 $18,200
2016 $1,284 $20,900 $2,700 $18,200
2015 -- $20,900 $2,700 $18,200
2014 -- $20,900 $2,700 $18,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Global MLS

MLS Number: 202121312

Global MLS

APN: 1400-143.60-5-10