Poughkeepsie metro, NY relocation guide
Moving to Gardiner, NY
$568,600Median home value
Ulster CountyArea
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About Gardiner
Gardiner is a town of about 5,700 in central Ulster County, formed in 1853 and named for Lt. Gov. Addison Gardiner. It calls itself the “Gateway to the Gunks,” sitting at the base of the Shawangunk Ridge. Minnewaska’s cliffs and carriage roads are the main attraction; NYC is 75 miles south.


Home prices in Gardiner
The median home value in Gardiner is $568,600.
Top places in Gardiner
- Minnewaska State Park Preserve — climbing, carriage roads, lake.
- Wallkill Valley Rail Trail — begins in Gardiner.
- Tuthilltown Spirits — distillery nearby.
- Robibero and Glorie Farm wineries.
- Phillies Bridge Farm — historic working farm.
Commuting from Gardiner
- ~75 mi north of NYC (~90 min).
- Stewart International Airport ~30 min south.
- Metro-North (Hudson Line) at Poughkeepsie ~30 min east.
Gardiner FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Gardiner, NY?
The median home value in Gardiner is $568,600. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Gardiner, NY?
~75 mi north of NYC (~90 min).
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.