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Moving to Red Hook, NY
$699,900Median listing price
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About Red Hook
The Village of Red Hook, in the town of Red Hook, is a classic northern Dutchess village — a compact Main Street (Route 9) of shops, diners, and historic buildings serving the surrounding farms and Bard College community. Housing is mostly 19th-century colonials, Victorians, and village rentals, with a friendly, unpretentious alternative to Rhinebeck's polish.



Home prices in Red Hook
The median listing price in Red Hook is $699,900.
Top places in Red Hook
- Main Street (Route 9) — the village's historic commercial strip.
- Elmendorph Inn — 1755 landmark inn and community gathering space.
- Village Diner and classic Route 9 eateries.
- Red Hook Public Library.
- Rec Park and village green events.
- Nearby Bard College (Annandale-on-Hudson) cultural programming.
Commuting from Red Hook
- No in-village rail; Amtrak at Rhinecliff is ~15 minutes south (per Wikipedia's Dutchess County page, read September 24, 2026); nearest Metro-North is Poughkeepsie (~25 min).
- Approximate drive to Midtown Manhattan: ~2 hours (longer with traffic).
Red Hook FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Red Hook, NY?
The median listing price in Red Hook is $699,900. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Red Hook, NY?
No in-village rail; Amtrak at Rhinecliff is ~15 minutes south (per Wikipedia's Dutchess County page, read September 24, 2026); nearest Metro-North is Poughkeepsie (~25 min).
Town links
Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.