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6 Beds
2 Baths
2,116 sqft

$349,000

5 Short Street, Cohoes NY, 12047

Price per sqft$164.93
Built in1910
Property size2,116 sqft
Property typeMulti-family

Overview

Active

Listed Oct 16, 2026

Updated 4 days ago

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.

$2,322/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $349,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
202628397

Interior Features

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2
Heating
Yes
Basement
No

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.31 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$3,785
Tax Frequency
Annually

Listed by Saad Tai with Real Broker NY LLC
Listing Contact: 518-348-9535 

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