Newburgh (12551), Newburgh, NY
Newburgh (12551) — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Newburgh (12551), Newburgh, New York. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services licensing database.
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Newburgh (12551) Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Newburgh (12551)
Newburgh (12551) encompasses the historic core of the city, located on the western bank of the Hudson River. This ZIP code is known for its stunning riverfront views, iconic architecture, and deep historical significance as George Washington's headquarters during the Revolutionary War.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents enjoy a walkable downtown with a growing arts scene, diverse restaurants, and cafes concentrated along Liberty and Front Streets. The Newburgh Waterfront offers parks, a marina, and seasonal events with breathtaking views of the Hudson Highlands.
Real Estate Market
The housing stock is a distinctive mix of historic, and sometimes grand, 19th-century homes alongside multi-family buildings and modern apartments. The market is dynamic, with significant variation in property condition and value, offering both investment opportunities and restoration projects.
Schools & Education
The area is served by the Newburgh Enlarged City School District, which includes a variety of public elementary, middle, and high schools. Higher education options nearby include Mount Saint Mary College and SUNY Orange, both located just north in Newburgh.
Transportation & Connectivity
Newburgh is a regional transportation hub, featuring the Newburgh-Beacon Bridge (I-84) and easy access to the NYS Thruway (I-87). The nearby Beacon train station provides Metro-North Railroad service to New York City, and Stewart International Airport offers commercial flights.
Why Choose Newburgh (12551)
This neighborhood appeals to those drawn to authentic urban character, historic preservation, and a strong sense of community. Its riverfront location, architectural beauty, and ongoing revitalization make it a unique and compelling place to live in the Hudson Valley.
Top Real Estate Agents in Newburgh (12551), Newburgh
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-15