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Rifton, NY Homes for Sale

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    $1,900,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,046 Sq Ft

    1883 Main St, Rifton, NY 12471

    Behold The Rifton, an enchanting 1876 stone home and creative haven, bridges Kingston and New Paltz within Rifton's serene hamlet. This architectural gem, once a church, town hall, and a duck farm, now stands majestically, embodying community spirit in its sprawling 6,000 sq ft. Meticulously restored, The Rifton marries wabi-sabi modernism with historical echoes, flaunting exposed beams, bedrock

    Sean Nutley Hudson Modern

    1883 Main St, Rifton, NY 12471
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    $725,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,145 Sq Ft

    1250 County Route 351, Preston Hollow, NY 12471

    Historic Federal-Era Village Home in Picturesque RensselaervilleNestled within the expansive Hyuck Nature Preserve, Rensselaerville is a pristine White Pine village dating to circa 1820, renowned for its stunning historic homes and natural beauty. The Preserve offers miles of managed trails, a breathtaking 300-foot waterfall (plus a hidden cascade), and exclusive summer swimming and boating

    Pamela King-Belfor Four Seasons Sothebys Intl

    1250 County Route 351, Preston Hollow, NY 12471
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    $950,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,728 Sq Ft

    1282 Old Post Rd, Ulster Park, NY 12487

    c. 1775. Step into a world where historic charm meets timeless elegance. Known as The Old Toll House, this meticulously restored stone residence is a rare fusion of 18th-century charm and modern comfort. At the heart of the home lies a grand and inviting kitchen, where a massive stone hearth- framed with imported Belgian tiles- serves as the room's dramatic focal point. Hand-hewn beams lend

    Sally Sprogis Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l R

    1282 Old Post Rd, Ulster Park, NY 12487
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    $499,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,014 Sq Ft

    1930 Main St, Rifton, NY 12471

    Nestled on a serene 6.56-acre lot with breathtaking views of the Wallkill River, this charming brick cape offers the perfect blend of rustic tranquility and modern convenience. Located just minutes from Esopus and Rifton, this property provides ample space and privacy, making it ideal for those seeking both a peaceful retreat and easy access to local amenities. Other Key Features: renovated

    Craig Miller THE TRUSS GROUP LLC

    1930 Main St, Rifton, NY 12471

Why Live in Rifton

Rifton, a neighborhood in Kingston, is gaining attention partly due to its frequent appearances in films and TV shows like “Severance” and “The Whale.” The local film industry contributes significantly to the economy, generating $57 million annually. The area is known for its close-knit community where neighbors socialize on porches and children play together. Homes in Rifton range from refurbished Victorians and farmhouses to artist cottages, with prices between $301,000 and $1.9 million. The average home size is 1,789 square feet, and the median lot size is 50,529 square feet. The neighborhood boasts a low crime rate, safer than the national average. While Rifton itself lacks parks, residents have access to over 10 parks and recreation centers nearby, including Shaupeneak Ridge, a 100-acre woodland area with trails and scenic views, located 6 miles away. School-aged children can attend the highly rated Woodcrest School and Kingston High School. The area is vibrant with numerous things to do, such as farm stands, video game events, and soapbox derbies. Dining options include Bacchus Restaurant Bar & Billiards, Port Ewen Diner, and Village Pizza, all offering a variety of meals and experiences. For shopping, residents can visit the Hudson Valley Mall in Kingston, just 7 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Rifton, NY?
Homes for sale in Rifton, NY have an average home price of $710,800.
Are home prices dropping in Rifton?
Yes, home prices in Rifton are down 66% in the last 12 months.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Rifton, NY?
2 homes have sold in Rifton, NY over the last 12 months.
What are the most popular zip codes in Rifton, NY?
The most popular zip codes in Rifton, NY include 12401, 12603, 12601, 12477 and 12590.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Rifton?
The median home price in Rifton is $900,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $180,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.77%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,680 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $201K a year to afford the median home price in Rifton.
How are the schools in Rifton, NY?
Rifton, NY has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Rifton based on Niche Grades are Duzine Elementary School, New Paltz Senior High School and Lenape Elementary School. Browse all the schools in Rifton, NY to learn more.

Home Trends in Rifton, NY

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$564,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$925,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$455
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
2
Months of Supply
12.00
Median List Price
$900,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-71%
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