Ulster County Real Estate Update - 2012 Memorial Day Weekend - A Taft Street Guide
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Memorial Day Weekend 2012 will be a time to honor and remember our fallen soldiers and veterans. It's also a great weekend to catch up with family and those we care about. With a little luck, the weather will be perfect here in Ulster County NY, and Memorial Day Weekend 2012 will also serve as the unofficial beginning of summer; with many local events, markets, and festivals kicking off. And of course on Memorial Day itself, parades will be held to honor and celebrate our fallen heroes. Looking for a fun way to spend your holiday? Here's a town by town Taft Street Guide to Memorial Day Weekend 2012 in Ulster County NY.
H.I.T.S. On The Hudson Opening Weekend In Saugerties NY
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Farms have always been a part of the culture and history here in Ulster County NY. It's home to the 2nd oldest farm in NY State, (Accord's Saunderskill Farms, see below) and arguably the best tasting corn in the Hudson Valley. Now that spring is in full bloom, the Ulster County farmer's markets will be in full swing! Our cravings started with the opening of Davenport Farmstand in Stone Ridge, NY and like many others we've been waiting for this time of year. Residents of Ulster County can now enjoy fresh and nutritious food, grown on the farm and brought straight to their dinner tables. The abundance of fresh (and affordable!) produce from the spring through the fall is yet another reason why Ulster County real estate is so desirable among buyers.
All homeowners should know how to file a tax grievance because with a market turn like we've just experienced it's important to know if/when you are being over-assessed. If you think you might be paying too much in property taxes, a grievance can be filed and your case reviewed by a local municipality. A successful grievance can lower your property taxes and is not as complicated as you may think. But there is a deadline; so without further ado here's a quick reference guide from Taft Street Realty on how, when, (and why!) to file a tax grievance.
Finally! With an unseasonably warm winter, many locals in the Rondout Valley have been craving the tasty offerings of Davenport's farmstand. The wait is over because tomorrow on March 1st, Davenport Farms in Stone Ridge, NY will open its farmstand for the 2012 season. For many folks in Stone Ridge and throughout Ulster County, NY the opening of Davenport's farmstand marks the beginning of Spring. More importantly perhaps, the farmstand's opening means access to fresh produce, delicious baked goods, pre-made organic meals and a top-notch nursery! Famous, among other things, for its delicious Rondout Valley Sweet Corn, Davenport Farms is rich in local history and offers quality food at affordable prices. It in turn contributes to the wide appeal and…
Calling all Ulster County Real Estate buyers! Here's that private Stone Ridge contemporary home you have been waiting for! Just reduced to $350,000 complete with open spaces, clean lines, and a great flow from room to room make this contemporary a must-see. An entertainer's dream home for sure, with a great private location just minutes from the Historic Stone Ridge, NY center. This 3BR works very well for either full time or weekend use. A long driveway leads you to this cedar sided gem set amongst 6 gorgeous park-like acres. Pride of ownership is quite evident throughout the home. Both house and property are very well maintained, and only need a new owner's personal touches.
Fresh Food On Main Street High Falls, NY
Open House! Taft Street Realty is happy to present 25 Alan Street this Saturday, October 29th, from 1pm - 4pm. Come view this 3BR Ranch in a prime Stone Ridge, NY location. Only minutes to historic High Falls, NY, this home is the perfect for first time buyer or retiree. Already updated and ready for your personal touches, this single-level home is affordable and in a great spot! A large back deck is perfect for BBQ's and entertaining!
The fabled home of the legendary Johnny Appleseed, here in the…