Scott J. Alvarez
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Slingerlands, NY

5 Short Street, Cohoes, NY 12047

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$349,000 Active
6 Beds 2 Baths 0 Partial Bath 2,116 Sq Ft 0.31 Acres
Year Built 1910 School Cohoes MLS #202628397
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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.

5 Short Street | MLS# 202628397

This multi-family property located at 5 Short Street, Cohoes, NY 12047 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $349,000. Short Street is located within the Cohoes school district. Search Cohoes real estate on scott-alvarez.coldwellbankerprime.com today.

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Property Type: Multi Unit - Multiple
Basement: Yes
Basement: Crawl Space, Full
Fenced: Yes
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Home Style: Traditional
Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
Taxes: $3,785
Year Built: 1910

Feature Descriptions

Exterior: Aluminum Siding
Exterior: Outdoor Kitchen
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parcel #: 010300 10.60-2-20
Sewer: Public Sewer
SQFT Above Grade Finished: 2116
Water: Public

Local Schools

School District: Cohoes
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Agency Phone: 1 855-450-0442

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Agent Name: Scott J. Alvarez
Agent Phone: (518) 522-7265
Agency Title: Coldwell Banker Prime Properties

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