217 Downs St, Kingston, NY 12401
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OFF MARKET

$304,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Oct 10, 2026
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 600 sqft

217 Downs St, Kingston, NY 12401

Home Highlights

Apartment
600 sqft
$507/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

What's unique:Freshly painted
Second floor walk up of an owner occupied home. We replaced and added counters and cabinets in the kitchen and freshly painted. There is a cute enclosed porch off of the kitchen and shared garden space in the back yard. There is a full walk up attic for storage, the space is not allowed by city code to be used as living space and is uninsulated, but previous tenants had a pool table up there as well as storage. Located in midtown Kingston, walking distance to a few local bars as well as a playground and businesses on Albany Ave. Owner pays for most utilities, including Heat, HW, cooking gas, and basic shared internet. City of Kingston garbage/recycling also included.

This second floor, one bed one bath apartment has a full walk-up attic for storage and a nice porch off the kitchen. No smoking allowed in the apartment. A cat or small well-trained dog will be considered on case-by-case basis with pet fee. Owner pays heat, HW, cooking gas and basic low-speed shared internet. Electric is responsibility of tenant. Month-to-month lease of 1600 and one month security deposit due at signing. The security deposit is not considered the last month's rent.
217 Downs St, Kingston, NY 12401 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 600 sqft apartment. It last sold for $129,900 on Aug 29, 2017 (8,019% above the $1,600 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2026 with an asking price of $1,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 23, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $304,400, with a rent estimate of $1,583/month.

Home Details for 217 Downs St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 MonthAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet

Comparable Sales for 217 Downs St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
207 Downs St, Kingston, NY
0.04
Apartment
$290,000
03/30/26
3
1
-
247 Village Ct, Kingston, NY
1.98
Apartment
$230,000
01/15/26
2
1
1,005 sqft
79 Howland Ave, Kingston, NY
1.82
Apartment
$491,287
07/23/26
2
1
950 sqft
1050 Lucas Avenue Ext, Hurley, NY
4.72
Apartment
$635,000
01/15/26
2
1
-
310 Kings Hwy, Saugerties, NY
5.70
Apartment
$350,000
10/23/25
4
2
1,440 sqft
398 Main St, Rosendale, NY
7.66
Apartment
$1,275,000
05/01/26
1
1
1,600 sqft
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What Locals Say about Kingston

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  • 69% say there are sidewalks
  • 68% say there's holiday spirit
  • 55% say neighbors are friendly
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  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 69 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 39 % Say there are community events

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  • Dragonslayer 316
    "No parks for to walk dogs and might be a pain in some situations just not good for dogs period so thatā€™s about it"
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  • Desiree Salomone
    "unique architecture, country but all the best things that a city has to offer, beautiful, near the water, mix of people "
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  • Justingray57
    "Years ago they had fireworks in the plaza, a carnival, then they would have Santa in the Plaza, Santa was actually my uncle incidentally I was conflicted even into my teenage years as to the validity of Santa as he seemed to know way too much about me personally, anyway it felt very family oriented 30 years ago, not so much now"
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  • Carlyhull13
    "Best in kingston - a lot of kids live here. Clean and crime free. Great neighborhood to raise a family."
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  • Julee Molina
    "You canā€™t get around without a car. There are No sidewalks or pedestrian bridges. Not pedestrian friendly. Roads littered with potholes. "
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  • Lab
    "The neighborhood is awesome. Has a small town feel with all the amenities of a small city. I absolutely LOVE living here. "
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  • Bernabei.erika
    "No commute - I work from home or use the Albany or Newark airport. Most people here work from home or in local businesses"
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  • Trulia User
    "Mix of historical architecture and nature, open lots, limited light pollution. The beautiful waterfront."
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  • Julee Molina
    "Lack of sidewalks and isnā€™t pedestrian friendly šŸ˜”. Town should prioritize people over cars by building footbridges and adding sidewalks. "
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  • M2eshorti169
    "If they like to take walks the road is very busy and no sidewalk. They would like that there are other dog owners to make playdates with. "
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  • Moparman67
    "Iā€™ve lived in the area my whole life. People are friendly and nice. Traffic has picked up in the years. "
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  • Arnaldo N
    "Easy access to a number nature trails and vehicle free paths. Currently only 1 dog park located at Kingston Point. Would love to see a few more added throughout the rest of Kingston. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Itā€™s alright some odd stuff with sidewalks and park for sure. Hidden gems and near the trails are a plus. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Is a very quiet neighborhood very kind of neighborhood for the most part people say to ourselves but at the same time I am very friendly and outgoing when we cross paths"
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    "Iā€™ve lived here most of my life. A mix of local and people from the city which makes for a nice blend of differences. Lots of cute local spots to eat and quiet area."
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  • Beez T.
    "Itā€™s a great place for families and to raise kiddos. We have the best neighbors and our road is quiet. Thereā€™s a Stewartā€™s only a half mile away. "
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  • Jbhsr1939
    "Dog friendly. Areas to walk with medium to low traffic. Parks within walking distance. Walking, biking, dog-walking trails 1/2 mile from neighborhood. "
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  • Mmeubauer
    "Everyone knows almost everyone and are friendly. Little league field and park which have lots of events."
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  • Ey-hav Noname
    "Itā€™s walkable depending on which area you live in. If not, you can always drive to one of the many parks or trails in and around the surrounding area."
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  • Huy B.
    "The proximity to farmers markets, local hardware stores and the Catskills nature is amazing. Only 1.5 - 2hrs From NYC "
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  • Gueneviere W.
    "Great waterfront dining and farmerā€™s market on the weekend. Lovely walkway on the Rondout. Kids play outdoors and families eat at picnic tables. "
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  • Julie L. A.
    "friendly neighbors make this a great neighborhood. "
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  • Heidi G.
    "Lots of family and single happenings, best Farmerā€™s Market around, nice parks, lovely homes, friendly community "
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  • Maria I.
    "My commute is usually to Poughkeepsie for work. I find that traffic is light around the city of Kingston"
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  • Cortneyajefferson
    "I love how diverse it is here. There is always something fun going on and the city is loaded with delicious restaurants "
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  • Leanna H
    "We have the quick stop deli that is at the head of the neighborhood and it is very convenient because u can run there real quick if u need milk bread eggs anything really. Also itā€™s right next to an airport my son loves watching the planes overhead . The streets are very wide and low traffic so it is a nice neighborhood to take long walks with the kids or animals "
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  • Loveydove7766
    "Lots of room to walk dogs. Not a lot of through traffic. Every house has a big yard that would be good for dogs "
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  • Stacey A. M.
    "Social & Public Events in each District, farmers market, festivals, parades, public library book clubs, & many events such as Business mixers"
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  • Amylynnjacobsen02
    "They would like it . Plenty of people walk their dogs on a regular basis. A great neighborhood and they even clean up after the dogs!"
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  • Sigmathews
    "I've lived here a little over a year. many of my neighbors seem to be house bound or very elderly. I have met a few neighbors, while they are friendly enought most do not seem interested in socializing. I miss that about my old neighborhood. everyone knew each other!!"
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  • Jennifer B.
    "Lots of road work and construction. Too many detours. Kids in the road. Have to really watch where you drive. Pretty safe for the most part. Right by local school "
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  • Edwin Choc
    "Beautiful city I just came here to visit my friends and family. One day Iā€™ll move here. Also i came here every sunday for church "
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  • Katina
    "Schools aren't bad here but there is a high drug use rate. Certain areas of Midtown are not safe. Railroad tracks run straight through town. "
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  • TJL
    "Lots of dogs in our neighborhood play together! Itā€™s a very dog friendly town. Tons of trails and riverfront."
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  • Katina
    "Kingston has Movies in the Park over the summer. We also have free farmers markets every Tuesday in the summer. Local rail trails are easily accessible. "
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  • Aleesmithphd
    "Cars are the main mode of transportation but there is a public transit system. I do not know much about it since I drive. "
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  • AndrewH
    "Close proximity to all malls and shopping. Restaurants are within 1 mile. Quiet neighborhood yet within 5 minutes to all the shopping and restaurants in the area. Only 5 miles to NYS thruway."
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  • Dan
    "Farmers market on Saturday on Wall St. Events literally every day of the year. Events are for the youngest to the oldest. "
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  • Dan G.
    "Multicultural, multi-income, multi-age; all things children should learn about and be a part of. Very accessible community leaders. "
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  • Hsafier
    "Great energy and new life coming into Kingston. Itā€™s a fun small city with easy living and great amenities. Proximity to NYC adds to its appeal. Great outdoor opportunities with rail trails, Hudson River and lots of open space nearby. We love living in Kingston. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 23, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,600
Apr 17, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,600
Aug 29, 2017
Source: HVCRMLS #20170013
Sold
$129,900
May 26, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$129,900
Jan 2, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$129,900

Frequently asked questions about 217 Downs St

  • What is 217 Downs St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 217 Downs St in Kingston, NY is $304,400.
  • What is the price history for 217 Downs St?
    217 Downs St in Kingston, NY last sold for $129,900 in August 2017.
  • Is Kingston a buyer's or seller's market?
    Kingston is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Kingston?
    The median sale price in Kingston is $383K. That is down $1.63K from the prior month.

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