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$545,000

42 Center St New Paltz, NY 12561

3 beds
2 full
3,074 sqft
0.2 acres
$177 / sqft
House

Property details

About 42 Center St

Location, Location, Location! Nestled on a quiet street with a spacious yard in the heart of the Village of New Paltz, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Brick Cape Cod-style home combines timeless charm with modern updates. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings, while the updated kitchen and bathrooms add a contemporary touch. Additional recent upgrades include a new hot water heater installed 08/24, and all-new plumbing throughout. Designed for entertaining, the backyard is ideal for gatherings and creating lasting memories in a vibrant location. In the spring and summer, the home is adorned with the most stunning hydrangea flowers, filling the entire front yard with vibrant color and natural charm. Conveniently located within walking distance to local shops, dining, and trails, this home offers easy access to everything the Village of New Paltz has to offer. The Trailways Bus Station to NYC is just a few blocks away, and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the stunning trails of Mohonk Preserve and Minnewaska State Park. Just 25 minutes from Kingston, 40 minutes from Woodstock, and 90 minutes from the GW Bridge. Don't miss your opportunity to own this thoughtfully updated home.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Oil
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,074 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingOff Street, Driveway, Attached
MLS #20252129
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Dryer, Dishwasher, Convection Oven
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Other
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Off Street, Driveway, Attached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $545,000
  • Price/SqFt: $177
  • Annual Tax Amount: $15,476
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Directions: Follow and use google maps/gps
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Living Area: 3,074 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20252129
  • MLS Name: UlsterCounty
  • Office Name: eXp Realty
  • Office Phone: (888) 276-0630
  • Listing Agent: Lindsay Stevens

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 06, 2020
Home Sold
$270,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$255,800$-
2022$255,800$15,476
2021$255,800$15,476
2020$255,800$15,476
2019$255,800$10,163
2018$255,800$9,118
2017$255,800$8,864

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Lenape Elementary School

Public District 3-5

2.6 mi

1 Eugene L Brown Dr

7

Highland Elementary School

Public District KG-5

6.2 mi

16 Lockhart Ln

3

Rondout Valley Intermediate School

Public District 3-6

7.5 mi

122 Kyersike Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,291. The majority of New Paltz, NY residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

37%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

75%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

1%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
93%
18-34 yrs old
3%
35-64 yrs old
2%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • College FootballCollege Football
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Old NavyOld Navy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • SonicSonic
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • FordFord
  • KiaKia
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 42 Center St

The listing price of 42 Center St property is $545,000.

The property 42 Center St is a house located in New Paltz, New York, 12561.

Sale Pending: 42 Center St is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 42 Center St are: Lenape Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Highland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Rondout Valley Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), New Paltz Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Highland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rondout Valley Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), New Paltz Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Highland High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Rondout Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $15,476 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 6, 2020 for $270,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 42 Center St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 42 Center St is 3,074 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 42 Center St is 1950.

This home is located at 42 Center St in New Paltz, NY and zip code 12561. This 3,074 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $545,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in New Paltz, NY there were more than 3 sold above asking price, over 10 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, New Paltz, NY real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 27.3%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $539,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 100 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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