Downtown Troy House for Sale

Downtown Troy is a vibrant neighborhood known for its rich history and lively cultural scene. Along River Street, boutique shops showcase contemporary fashion, reflecting the area's historical ties to the textile industry. The neighborhood boasts a diverse dining and nightlife scene, with popular spots like The Dutch Udder for craft ice cream, No Fun for live music and craft beer, and Troy Beer Garden for cocktails in a cozy setting. Residents enjoy proximity to national grocers on Hoosick Street, about 3 miles away, and a bustling waterfront farmers market every Saturday. Green spaces such as Riverfront Park, Prospect Park, and Frear Park provide recreational opportunities, from scenic strolls to sports and fitness activities. The neighborhood hosts major events like the Victorian Stroll in December and Rockin’ on the River concerts in the summer. Educational institutions include the highly rated Troy High School and nearby Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Downtown Troy is compact and walkable, with CDTA bus routes and the Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station 8 miles away. The area features Victorian and Belle Epoque architecture, with historic brownstones and rowhouses, many of which have been restored or converted into multifamily residences.