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26 Capitol Pl

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Rensselaer, NY 12144

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Beds Baths Average SF
4 Bedrooms 4 Bedrooms 4 Br 2.5 Baths 2.5 Baths 2.5 Ba 1,821 SF

About This Property

This 1821 square foot single family home has 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms.

26 Capitol Pl is a house located in Rensselaer County and the 12144 ZIP Code. This area is served by the East Greenbush Central School District attendance zone.

Location
26 Capitol Pl, Rensselaer,
NY 12144
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City - Rensselaer

Rensselaer sits on the east bank of the Hudson River, directly across from Albany, giving it a front-row seat to New York's capital city without the capital city pace. At just four square miles, it is compact and walkable in stretches, with a small-city atmosphere anchored by a genuinely storied past. Dutch settlers arrived here in the 17th century, and the city later became a railroad stronghold — the Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station remains one of the busiest in the country, connecting residents to New York City in roughly two hours. That rail heritage still shapes the city's identity today.

The housing stock reflects the city's age and character, mixing historic single-family homes with updated apartment communities and more contemporary rental options. Renters looking for space and affordability relative to Albany will find a range of layouts here, from studios to larger multi-bedroom units.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
SUNY Albany, East Campus
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
SUNY Albany, Downtown Campus
Drive: 11 min 4.4 mi
Albany Medical College
Drive: 12 min 4.7 mi
Albany Law School
Drive: 13 min 4.7 mi
26 Capitol Pl is within 5 minutes or 2.3 miles from SUNY Albany, East Campus. It is also near SUNY Albany, Downtown Campus and Albany Law School.
Schools
Van Rensselaer Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Red Mill School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Attendance Zone
Howard L Goff School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Columbia High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
The Doane Stuart School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
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Transportation

26 Capitol Pl is near Albany International, located 14.1 miles or 26 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Hudson Amtrak Station
Drive: 49 min 33.8 mi
Pittsfield Amtrak Station
Drive: 59 min 37.0 mi
Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station
Drive: 55 min 38.6 mi
Amsterdam Amtrak Station
Drive: 54 min 39.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Albany International
 Drive: 26 min 14.1 mi

Walkability Near 26 Capitol Pl Rensselaer, NY 12144

Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 26 Capitol Pl.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Rensselaer County Plaza
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Shoppes at Greenbush Commons
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Eames Plaza
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
26 Capitol Pl has 3 shopping centers within 2.5 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
New York State Museum
 Drive: 9 min 3.4 mi
Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area
 Drive: 8 min 3.4 mi
Children's Museum of Science & Technology
 Drive: 8 min 4.1 mi
Elm Avenue Park
 Drive: 18 min 9.7 mi
Audubon Center at Knox Farm State Park
 Drive: 21 min 12.6 mi
26 Capitol Pl has 5 parks within 12.6 miles, including Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area, New York State Museum, and Children's Museum of Science & Technology.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Albany Medical Center Hospital
Drive: 11 min 4.3 mi
Capital District Psychiatric Center
Drive: 12 min 4.5 mi
Albany Memorial Hospital
Drive: 11 min 6.0 mi
26 Capitol Pl has 3 hospitals within 6.0 miles, the nearest is Albany Medical Center Hospital which is 4.3 miles away and a 11 minute drive.

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