3 Beds
2 Baths
2,000 Sqft
0.14 Acres
1 Garages

Welcome to 178 Hoyt Street, a storybook Port Ewen home rich with character, local history, and Hudson River charm. Set in one of the area's beloved river hamlets, this distinctive property offers a true cottage-core feel, with seasonal Hudson River views, a fieldstone fireplace, hand-hewn beams, and layers of warmth that speak to its long history. Local lore says the home may have begun as early as the 1830s, with later brickwork tied to Port Ewen's brickmaking past. As the story goes, an early owner worked at the local brick works and brought home seconds or rejected bricks in his lunch pail, gradually incorporating them into the home. Whether fact, folklore, or a little of both, the result is a house with soul -- one that feels deeply connected to place. Inside, the current seller has brought her love of St. Croix into the home through bright, sun-washed colors and a joyful island-inspired palette. The effect is cheerful, creative, and deeply welcoming, blending Hudson Valley history with a relaxed, coastal sensibility. Sunlit rooms, textured materials, and charming architectural details create a home that feels both timeless and personal. The location is equally special. From Hoyt Street, you can walk to the beach at George Freer Memorial Park or explore the trails, river views, and fishing spots at Sleightsburgh Park. Both sit along the Hudson River, offering easy access to the water, nature, and the quiet beauty that defines Port Ewen living. Kingston's Rondout waterfront, restaurants, shops, and cultural offerings are just minutes away. With its fieldstone fireplace, hand-hewn beams, seasonal river views, and one-of-a-kind sense of history, 178 Hoyt Street is more than a home -- it is a piece of Port Ewen's past, reimagined with color, warmth, and heart.

Facts & Features
MLS® # 20262611
Price $499,000
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2.00
Full Baths 2
Square Footage 2,000
Acres 0.14
Year Built 1890
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Style Other
Status Pending
MLS ucbr
Community Information
Address 178 Hoyt St Street
Area Port Ewen
City Port Ewen
County Ulster
State NY
Zip Code 12466
Amenities
Utilities Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Parking Asphalt, Off Street
# of Garages 1
View River, See Remarks
Is Waterfront No
Interior
Interior Features Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances Washer, Microwave, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Free-Standing Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Heating Baseboard, Ductless, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Wood
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless, Heat Pump, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Has Basement Yes
Basement French Drain, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 1
Fireplaces Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning
Stories Bi-Level
Exterior
Exterior Brick, Frame, Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features Garden
Lot Description Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped
Roof Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Brick, Frame, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Combination
School Information
District Kingston Consolidated
Additional Information
Date Listed June 4th, 2026
Days on Market 64
Zoning R12-1Fam Sm Lot
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
Listing Details
Listing Courtesy of Compass Greater New York, LLC
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Listing information last updated on August 7th, 2026 at 11:06am EDT.