198 9th St, Unit En Suite

About 198 9th St, Unit En Suite

Discover an exclusive opportunity to reside in a room within a historic house in the heart of Troy, NY, an area renowned for its rich culture and proximity to prestigious institutions like RPI, Russel Sage, and Troy hospitals. This living opportunity is perfect for those seeking a blend of historic charm with modern conveniences while being just a quick commute away from Albany via Rt. 787. The property includes a live-in caretaker, ensuring the house and its beautiful gardens, encircled by 10-foot brick walls, are meticulously maintained. The available room to rent accommodates comfortable living with a full bed, side tables, and dresser, providing both storage and space tailored for personal comfort and ease. Residents will share a bathroom with a shower and single vanity, reflecting a blend of functionality and design. The shared kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's delight. It boasts an open plan with Formica countertops and modern appliances, including a coffee maker, blender, and toaster. The space invites creativity and social interaction, making every meal a pleasure to prepare and share. Living arrangements extend to a welcoming living room featuring a cozy sofa, chair, and coffee table. Beautiful wood floors run throughout the house, making it a perfect setting for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. The outdoor space is as inviting as the interior, with a backyard garden providing a serene oasis for relaxation or outdoor dining. The architectural and historical significance of the house itself matches the property's beauty. Dating back to 1871, this quintessential brownstone reflects the Italianate style with its intricate roofline cornice, classic stone lintels, and a double-door entryway, standing as a testament to Troy's Gilded Age. This estate not only boasts three bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms but also features soaring ceilings, inlaid hardwood floors, delicate plaster molding, a butler's pantry, and five working fireplaces with marble mantels. Additional luxuries include a spacious sunroom, a three-bay carriage house with a loft, and a private backyard enclosed by eight-foot-high brick walls, offering unparalleled privacy and elegance. This property stands on significant grounds. It was reputedly first owned by Richard Nugent and has historical ties to Samuel Wilson, Troy's famous butcher, better known as Uncle Sam, as commemorated by a metal plaque on the property. Perfect for scholars, professionals, and those appreciative of history and architecture, this room rental allows for a unique blend of the past and present, where every detail tells a story. Whether you're exploring the local shopping and restaurants or enjoying the garden's tranquility, this room rental offers an exceptional living experience in Troy.

198 9th St, Unit En Suite is located in the Downtown Troy Neighborhood and 12180 Zip code of Troy, NY.

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Call Us: (518) 720-6982

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• 4 Units
• Built in 1871
• Furnished

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• 3 Month Lease

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