Located on either side of the Rip Van Winkle Bridge, these two towns are packed with gay life. The main city and focal point of Ulster County, Kingston has in recent years become the hipster capital of the Hudson Valley, with a fantastic selection of delightful cafes and restaurants, as well as live music venues and bookstores to explore. ft.Listed by Donna Brooks, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices. Facebook cofounder Chris Hughes lives with his husband Sean Eldridge in Garrison. Singer and local resident Natalie Merchant is organizing the event that will broadcast over the Internet on October 17 at 8pm. Those in the latter category, will want to check out 40 Cannon. on Broadway, Garber has starred in a wide range of projects, from"Titantic" to "Sicario." Al Roker, Hoda Kotb and a few of their costars . The area seems to teeter perpetually on the crest of the precipice of an acme of a tipping point, always threatening to tumble over the falls. For a mid-Hudson city with so much personality the old maritime feel of the Rondout, the historic appeal and nighttime bustle of Uptown to have a median home sale price under $300,000 is astounding. Chevy Chase: The oft-irascible actor and comedian who most recently starred in the series "Community" calls Bedford his community. All of the actors received their own welcome basket with items donated by Orange County businesses. Thanks for contacting us. William James Murray (born September 21, 1950) is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director. The Whale stars Brendan Fraser. Newburghs long-standing communities have made it a rich and exciting city for decades, full of community traditions and events, like the Jaripeo festivals at the Newburgh Armory that draws thousands of Mexican Americans from all over the Northeast, the annual Newburgh National Night Out that comprises dozens of family-oriented events throughout the city each summer, and countless events organized around faith communities and other groups. James Cagney, the famed actor, lived in Stanfordville. Larry Fink:The Blackrock CEO has a large estate in North Salem. According to Park, sales have increased 113% since 2019, the biggest jump in the Valley in 2020. When complete, it will offer more than 400 units on 60 acres, including a 25-acre park along Wappingers Creek, a pavilion with a full calendar of weeknight and weekend events and live music, an indoor theater, a large gym, and just about every type of business from the beloved Rossis deli to boutique clothing stores to a State Farm insurance office right on site. If you want to feel like [youre in] a country town, you can, but if you want to get dressed up and go to lunch, you wont be the only one. To read our full stories, please turn off your ad blocker.We'd really appreciate it. Click the AdBlock Plus button on your browser and select Enabled on this site. The former home of the late film director Mike Nichols and his wife, broadcaster Diane Sawyer a stone house, at 61 Woods Road, currently repped by Ellis and asking $4.6 million was built by members of the Tonetti family in the 1920s. This area has almost always been a sort of artistic getaway for a lot of creative types from New York City, says Ellis, a broker who has sold homes in the area for almost 20 years. By Buzz McClain April 16, 2021 Listed by Aysa Morehead, Coldwell Banker Village Green Realty. Photo courtesy of Samuels Sweet Shop, The median sale price for a single-family home increased 50% in the fourth quarter of 2020 compared to the same quarter in 2019, landing at $675,000. The whole point of the area is that its not cool, contends realtor James Male, who arrived here in 1984. It is yet another beautiful rural town yes, we have a lot of those with just under 4,000 residents, access to trails at Buttercup Farm Audubon Sanctuary, and Wilcox Memorial Park. We have urban settings, we have forests, we have mountains, we have rivers. Victor Garber: Currently starring in "Hello, Dolly!" This $800,000 property in Grand View, north of tiny Snedens Landing, ismore affordable. Not everyone can bid cash, she notes. Trotting along its main streets (Montgomery, Market, and Mill) past an old-fashioned-style candy shop, a 50-year-old movie theater, and some of the best restaurants in the Valley, it is easy to understand the appeal. Richard Gere has listed the sprawling upstate New York compound he's owned for more than 20 years. $1,350,000; 6 BR/6 BA; 4,198 sq. The appeal grew stronger during the pandemic when more people rented in Westchester or stayed in Airbnbs and realized that the suburbs arent as scary as they thought they would be, says Matthews. On the Fly Story Slam: For Shame at Avalon Lounge in Catskill, 7pm. Get the best local news, weather coverage and more with our free mobile app. But you dont just get the house, you are in a community there are 245 single-family homes, condominiums, and townhouses on-site of happy residents, who likely include business tycoons, entertainment personalities, and sports professionals with a taste for luxury indulgences and services. There is an 18-hole golf course, an NHL regulation ice hockey rink, an 11,000-sq.-ft. barn with dining and projectors for watch parties, a bowling alley, a lake with a beach and a 150-foot slide, and an organic garden with a green house. For others, Snedens Landing has bountiful views plus the celebrity cachet minus the pretense. 240 Main St, Cold Spring. Between the Catskill and Shawangunk Mountains, you find earthy towns like Rosendale and High Falls, where youll be among all manner of artisans, or the towns of Marbletown and Stone Ridge, which DiMauro describes as, somewhat frothier.. It reached $429,000 in the third quarter, according to the Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors. For every camera-loving Kardashian, there are stars whowanting to hold on to some semblance of normalcyhave taken a pass on La La Land and opted for a much quieter existence in sleepy towns and rustic rural areas. StevenTyler: When the "Aerosmith" frontman was growing up in Yonkers, he was known asSteven Tallarico. For all the news that the Hudson Valley is sharing make sure to follow Hudson Valley Post on Facebook, download the Hudson Valley Post Mobile App and sign up for the Hudson Valley Post Newsletter. You wont have cultural shock because Hudson is a mini downtown Manhattan from 20 years ago. Larry Mullen, Jr. 152-154 Beach Rd, Pine Plains. Young street urchins break the unwritten rule by madly chasing after Ushers SUV. Nelson Peltz: Best known for battling the town fathers over his helicopter use, the billionaire businessman and investorlives in Bedford. and our Mar. Photo by Olivia Valentine Markonic. High School. Our area is close enough to production studios and international airports, but still off-the-radar enough to live a somewhat normal live away from the cameras. There are 25 available homes now. The 2-acre Whitney House at 26 Woods Road, repped by Richard Ellis of Ellis Sothebys International Realty and asking $1.89 million, is a four-bedroom mid-century that dates back to the 1950s. Less than an hours drive from Manhattan, stars ranging from Uma Thurman and Ethan Hawke to Bill Murray and Mikhail Baryshnikov have called Snedens Landing home at one time or another, giving it the nickname Hollywood on the Hudson.. Anybody ever had any run-ins with any of them. In their Croton home they found exactly they were looking for, including enough space for a baby, nanny, and home office; a nice property not on top of neighbors; a house that was architecturally interesting (nothing cookie cutter); a commute that wouldnt kill us if we ever go back to the office; and a town with highly rated schools on the smaller side in terms of enrollment and a liberal vibe with people from diverse backgrounds.. The home on Highland Avenue in the Village of Monroe was engulfed in flames . Georgine Addeo of Ellis Sothebys International Realty says, aside from the rivertowns, the town of Clarkstown, especially New City and Congers, are also hot, thanks to amenities such as town pools and camps, senior activities and senior transportation, an award-winning education system, community activities that include summer concerts, and walking and hiking paths along Rockland Lake State Park. Hanks has a huge home and ranch in a small town in Ketchum. "Everyone in the Hudson Valley still calls the bridge the Tappan Zee for . This is a question that drives Upstater, so hopefully we'll still ask it even after reading through Hudson Valley magazine's list of the seven best places to live in the Hudson Valley. Realtor Guy Barreta says, Everybody who comes up wants to look at Hudson. . This gateway to the Catskill Mountains (and setting for Washington Irving's story Rip Van Winkle) was the home of Hudson River School founder Thomas Cole. But with the pandemic shift toward virtual work and learning, more people are using it as a primary home.. It is full of life with new shops and restaurants opening all the time. It sold over ask for $700,000. Past Auctions. De Niro's Upstate New York home was once a farm. But the recent Bard grads and graying hipsters who lounge full-time in front of Swallow, a Stumptown-serving coffeehouse, are too busy grousing about that article in Architectural Digest to notice Sam Shepherd sitting next to them. He was on "Saturday Night Live" from 1977 to 1980 and also appeared . The beauty of living in the Hudson Valley is that you can live in one of our many small towns and be 20 minutes away or less from another lovely community, says Linda Lindsay, of Corcoran Country Living. Nine of them were over the asking price. ), We dont have red carpets and limos and searchlights, says Spencertown resident and Vanity Fair film critic Peter Biskind, who has used just enough of his clout to land some new movies for the Columbia County film festival, which celebrates its 14th year in Chatham this month. The core of the city street layout is 18th century, mostly built out in the 19th century and early 20th. Sarah Bekham Hoof, a realtor with ReAttached says, Living in a close-knit, diverse community is one of the things that made me want to raise my own kids here in the city of Newburgh (and the stunning Hudson River views dont hurt). If a buyer is willing to go to West Nyack, the same house could be in their price range. There, youll also find the Palisades Center and Rockland Center for the Arts, a true gem of the Hudson Valley, offering exhibitions, classes, events, and summer camps for kids and teens. No dice, even for you, Martha. Rumor has it that celebrities like Conejo . One of the coolest days at the radio station was when he stopped by to record a commercial and ended up posing for pictures with the WRRV staff. More: Asher Angel's family helped film his new music video in metro . Celebrities Who Live in the Hudson Valley Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images Melissa Leo Oscar-winning actress Melissa Leo lives in Stone Ridge in Ulster County. The train can get you to 125th street in under an hour. South of Kingston and directly across the Walkway Over the Hudson from Poughkeepsie, small town life skips along in the town of Lloyd, which comprises the hamlet of Highland. The Hudson Valley has become home to many celebrities who have chosen to escape the fast pace of New York City. From the Archives Film Director Shawn Levy's House in New York Come summertime, Hollywood film. It measures 8,000 square feet and features a whopping 11 fireplaces and a sun porch. It's been said there's a thin line between love and hate. Unbagging groceries by her kitchen window, a well-heeled Columbia County woman spots a striking trespasser on the lawn of her very private 243-acre farm compound. Welles Tudor-style stone cottage, which Steinbeck later lived in, sold last year for $2.25 million. There are enough people to allow for autonomy and its also like a village where, if you want to get involved, you can. And the fact that we're so close to New York City, makes it an attractive place for famous people to live. ft. Countywide for the year, Westchesters inventory was down 27% while pending sales were up 46%. Our office maintains a close relationship with Choice Films and many other production companies by assisting with scouting locations, recommending lodging, dining, and accommodations as well as making introductions to key municipalities and leaders. Vanessa Williams: The singer, Broadway, film and television star ("Ugly Betty," "Desperate Housewives") was born in Millwood and maintains a residence in Chappaqua. Hudson & Catskill. The city of Poughkeepsies neighborhoods are irresistible. peekskill. Male thinks, is that Hudson is the small American town that everyone imagines exists somewhere but can never actually find.. The news that Bill Gates' daughter might be moving to North Salemgot usthinking: Who are the neighbors of the 124 acre parcel recently purchased by a trust associated with Gates, the billionaire co-founder of Microsoft? The couple moved to the hamlet from Greenwich Village after looking for more space to raise their two daughters. This luminous outdoor event features more than 7,000 . After a down year in 2020, due to the pandemic, Hollywood on the Hudson has been in full effect in 2021. Median sales price is $640,000, which is a 33%, increase from 2019, and inventory is down 46%. Goldman notes that the neighboring hamlet of Cortlandt Manor (which is in the Town of Cortlandt, along with Croton) is a good option. Previously, it was a sleepy bywater. A number of veteran highway workers recently retired. Photo by Vijai Kalathur/Hudson Valley Illustrated. There are existing homes to choose from, or you can pick a site and build a completely custom home from scratch. The Hudson Valley has become home to many celebrities who have chosen to escape the fast pace of New York City. Jackie Corley, Townsquare Media of the Hudson Valley 1. Some of these people you may already know about, but others may surprise you. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Best-selling author Jonathan Lee says, Our family moved to Stone Ridge over the summer of 2020, having spent the first months of the pandemic in an apartment in Brooklyn. Click the AdBlock Plus button on your browser and select Disable on Observer.com. Many popular local businesses sent welcome baskets as a number of celebrities move into the region. Robert De Niro has a house in Gardiner. We used to get excited if we saw the weather man from an Albany TV station on the street, half-jokes Peter Jung, a Hudson art dealer whose bio also includes Vietnam veteran, bluegrass musician, tree-trimmer and environmental activist. The Rondout area on the waterfront is an artist community; the Stockade area [Uptown] has great shops and restaurants, and there is more opening there all the time. 259 Sickletown Rd, West Nyack. "Hudson is a wonderful place to live! Last week, The Orange County New York Tourism and Film Office organized and delivered welcome baskets for the cast and crew of Darren Aronofskys film The Whale which is currently filming on location at Umbra Sound Stages in Newburgh. We put a bid on the house within 12 hours of it being listed, says Margaret. Analog Jazz Orchestra at The Falcon in Marlboro, 7pm. These baskets are a way to help the cast and crew feel welcome and, perhaps, consider making Orange County their permanent home. It wont be easy. It is very urban-chic with exposed wood, brick, and ductwork. Not every celebrity who makes it big wants to put down roots in Hollywood. The Hudson Valley is full of famous faces: From Academy Award-winning actors to some fellow billionaires, here's a look at who lives here: The couples: Ryan Reynolds & Blake Lively: The. The film also includes Stranger Things actress Sadie Sink and Samantha Morton of The Walking Dead and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them as well as Ty Simpkins and Hong Chau, according to The Orange County New York Tourism and Film Office. After purchasing the property, he made a lot of renovations and turned the farm into a private resort. Despite Kingstons well-established reputation as the cool capital of the Hudson Valley, Gary DiMauro tells us, I still feel like Kingston is a sleeper. We were surprised to find that in some ways he is right. In Rockland, there can be a house in a buyers price range if they are willing to buy a home that needs some work, or a property that might be further [from the] location they originally wanted, says Addeo. The Brown Bunny costar takes off in a fashionably ugly 90s American sedan, leaving too soon to cross paths with Nat Baldwin of the Dirty Projectors. Part One: Western New York . The 85-year-old retired educator first moved to the neighborhood with her family in 1941 when she was just 10 years old. The film industry in the Hudson Valley "is booming." They can be back and forth to Manhattan in 90 minutes (on a good traffic day). It's true: The U2 drummer lives in Nyack! You get a town with 200-year-old stone walls, mostly existing real estate and renovations, forests, lake houses around the three major lakes in town, plus Fahnestock State Park and the convenience of the Taconic State Parkway. The enclave, she says, has never lost its sense of community. 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