Clermont Neighborhood Overview
Clermont is a historic hamlet within the town of Claverack, offering a serene, rural-suburban lifestyle just 30 miles south of Albany. Nestled in Columbia County, its scenic landscape is defined by rolling hills, farmland, and the Hudson River, anchored by the state historic site of the Clermont Manor.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents enjoy a quiet, community-oriented atmosphere with local attractions like the Clermont State Historic Site grounds and the nearby Olana State Historic Site. While primarily residential, essential shopping and dining are found in nearby Hudson, which offers a vibrant main street with boutique shops and restaurants.
Real Estate Market
The housing market in the Clermont area features a mix of historic homes, riverfront properties, and spacious rural lots. With a median home value of approximately $338,300, it provides more space and value compared to many areas closer to Albany.
Schools & Education
The community is served by the Taconic Hills Central School District, which operates the Taconic Hills Elementary, Middle, and High Schools. The area is also proximate to several private and higher education options in the greater Hudson Valley.
Transportation & Connectivity
Clermont is conveniently accessed via Route 9G and is a short drive from the Taconic State Parkway. For longer commutes, the Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station and Albany International Airport are both roughly a 45-minute drive north.
Why Choose Clermont
Clermont is ideal for those seeking a peaceful, historically rich setting with a strong sense of community, without being isolated from urban amenities. Its attractive median income and home value point to a stable, comfortable living environment within easy reach of both nature and city resources.
Top Real Estate Agents in Clermont, Albany
1 agent met the full merit gate for Clermont, Albany, CA, selected from over 450,000 licensed California professionals.
Contact
Phone: (503) 819-9191
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://amyprice.realtor/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Amy%20Price%20Broker
Why selected: Selected for her deep community roots and leadership as a Principal Broker since 2008, combined with a and.
Notable Achievements
Principal Real Estate Broker License
Management Experience
5-Star Rating
Verified Specialties
Relocation, Rentals, New Construction, Lot/Land, residential transactions, first-time buyers, investment properties, retirement transitions, buying and selling process[4]
Cities Served
Albany
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).