“Nicole is very professional, polite and knowledgeable. She's passionate about her work, and very patient. I will work with her again for sure.”
Century 21 Full Service Realty
- Agent Pronto
- New York
- Dutchess County
The best way to find top real estate agents in Dutchess County, NY
We analyze thousands of real estate agents in Dutchess County and nationwide to find you proven local professionals, for free.
Compare top Dutchess County real estate agents.
Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for September 2026. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
The easiest way to find a top agent you can trust.
Sell faster. Buy smarter. Get matched with proven agents who know your market—all for free.
- Tell us what you need.
- Answer a few quick questions about your real estate goals.
- Get matched.
- We’ll find you top local agents based on performance, expertise, and customer reviews.
- Connect and compare.
- Review your personalized recommendations and choose who’s right for you.
- Move forward with confidence.
- Whether you’re buying, selling, or both, you’ll have a proven expert on your side.
Dutchess County real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Dutchess County real estate market. *
Latest Monthly Snapshot
August 2026
Median sale price
$532K
+2.2%
from Jul '26
Median list price
$511K
-2.6%
from Jul '26
Active listings
1,108
+3.4%
from Jul '26
Homes sold
250
-0.8%
from Jul '26
New pendings
238
+5.8%
from Jul '26
New listings
271
-11%
from Jul '26
Monthly Pricing Trends for Dutchess County
Monthly data for the latest available year.
Median sale price
Median list price
Monthly Inventory and Sales Activity for Dutchess County
Monthly supply and activity totals for the latest available year.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
47
Neutral Market
Seller’s Market
Buyer’s Market
0
20
40
60
80
100
0
25
50
75
100
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Aug 2026).
Inventory in Dutchess County has been edging higher, with active listings up modestly over the past month and more than 6 percent above last year, while months of supply has climbed about 20 percent year over year to 3.5 months, signaling a more balanced environment. Even with that added supply, homes sold ticked up nearly 9 percent from a year ago, indicating buyers are still active.
Contract activity shows mixed signals, as pending sales rose almost 6 percent from July but sit roughly 13 percent below last August, hinting that some buyers may be pausing or taking longer to commit. New listings fell more than 10 percent month over month yet remain slightly higher than a year ago, so the flow of fresh options has slowed short term without cutting off choices entirely.
Pricing has responded with steady upward pressure, as the typical home value is about 6 percent higher than last year and the median list price is up nearly 8 percent year over year. Sellers are still in a strong position, with more than half of recent sales closing above list price and the average sale-to-list ratio just under 102 percent, even as the market sits in neutral territory similar to the broader New York state trend. Buyers and sellers who want to navigate these shifting conditions can turn to Agent Pronto to connect with an experienced local agent who understands both sides of the deal.
Learn more about what Dutchess County has to offer.
Dutchess County offers residents a balanced, high-quality lifestyle with abundant outdoor recreation, thriving towns, strong schools, vibrant arts and culture, and convenient access to services and regional employment.
Dutchess County combines Hudson River scenery with practical access to major job centers. Many residents commute to New York City or Albany using Metro-North and Amtrak from Poughkeepsie or Rhinecliff, while local employers in healthcare, education, and technology support strong year-round demand for housing.
Daily life feels manageable here. Historic riverfront towns like Beacon offer galleries, dining, and access to Dia Beacon, while Poughkeepsie provides regional shopping, medical centers, and higher education at Vassar College. Outdoor options range from rail trails maintained by the county to waterfront parks connected by the Walkway Over the Hudson. Neighborhoods vary from compact city blocks to quiet subdivisions and rural properties, so buyers can choose the setting that fits their routines.
Families appreciate respected schools such as the Arlington Central School District and community amenities like the Mid-Hudson Children’s Museum. Dining spans farm-to-table restaurants, local breweries, and long-established diners in communities like Hyde Park and Fishkill.
Because each town has its own character, pricing trends, and zoning rules, working with a local agent is key to avoiding surprises, whether you are moving from another region or relocating within the county. Agent Pronto connects you with Dutchess County real estate professionals who know the back roads, school options, and negotiation norms, helping both buyers and sellers move forward with less stress.
Trusted by over 500,000 buyers and sellers.
See why so many people rely on Agent Pronto to make their real estate journey a success.
“If I could rate Nael Dassan 10 stars out of 5- I would. Never have I met such a high level of professionalism, dedication, strategic thinking and incredible execution. Nael Dassan is the wizard of making real estate dreams come true. I cannot recommend him enough!”
CENTURY 21 Elite Realty
“I loved working with Crystal. She was so patient with us and was always on top of new listings. She answered any questions we had and made sure we understood everything.”
Century 21 Jackson Real Estate
“Dependable, knowledgeable, friendly, honest, and overall - EXCELLENT!”
eXp Realty
“Helped me with coop purchase. Very knowledgable, and professional . Highly recommend.”
RE/MAX Edge
“Working with Claudia Miller was an absolute pleasure. Selling a home—especially while coordinating a major out-of-state relocation—can be a highly stressful experience, but Claudia made the entire process remarkably seamless. She successfully sold my property and did a phenomenal job of setting clear, realistic expectations right from the start. From navigating the initial property disclosures to finalizing the sales contract, her professionalism, transparency, and expertise were evident at every step. I highly recommend Claudia to anyone looking for a top-tier real estate professional.”
Century 21 Elite Realty
“Sandy's communication and negotiating skills benefited us immensely when buying our home in this competitive market. She is so professional and truly knowledgeable about so much. We are recommending Sandy to all of our family and friends.”
Century 21 Scala Group
“Orly was wonderful from the first phone call to the endless house appointments we scheduled and attended. She never stopped helping me find my perfect home and take in my thoughts, concerns and likes. She was there every step of the way from viewing, inspection, maintenance and repairs, familiarizing with previous owner all the house details, to closing. I never felt like I was bothering her or obligated to make a house purchase I did not want and she never tried to sell me any home I did not want. She was the best!!!!”
Keller Williams Realty Group
“Después de una larga jornada para lograr comprar nuestra casa, por fin hemos llegado a la meta. 🏡 Queremos agradecer a María de Osorio por su apoyo durante todo este proceso. Siempre estuvo disponible para responder nuestras dudas y preguntas, brindándonos orientación y tranquilidad en cada paso. Definitivamente la recomendaremos a nuestros amigos y familiares. ¡Gracias por ayudarnos a hacer realidad este sueño!”
Century 21 Elite Realty
“I had an incredible experience working with Samuel Okine for my first NYC apartment. From start to finish, he was attentive, knowledgeable, and genuinely invested in helping me find the perfect place. Sam's guidance made the entire process stress-free, and I couldn't be happier with my new home. I highly recommend Sam to anyone looking for a trustworthy and professional agent in New York City!”
The Agency Real Estate
“A true professional. Alana is great at what she does .”
Signature Premier Properties
“Brandy was fantastic every step of the way and stayed consistent throughout this entire process. Highly recommended for anyone in need of a realtor.”
Century 21 Elite Realty
“I am glad that I contacted Agent Pronto, so I got to connect with Martha Gaffney. It has been a great pleasure working with her and she worked really hard to get me a house which is well worth it. Thanks Martha and thanks Agent Pronto for the opportunity. ”
Old Towne Living NY Inc.
“Vesna is a top notch Broker and will always stick to her in the future and will also recommend her to anyone who needs real estate broker”
Century 21 Elite Realty
“My realtor was incredible and very helpful throughout the process of selling my home.”
HomeSmart Premier Living Realty
“We were referred to the Carrillo Agency and worked with Brandi Everett. She was great helping us through the entire buying process. She made sure we were covered by a colleague when she couldn't be there and guided us through the search, bidding and closing process. We can't thank Brandi enough for her help.”
Coldwell Banker
“Virginia worked well with me to sell my home. Communication was easy and she was always on time”
Century 21 Alliance Realty Group
“Sold my house when others couldn't. Sold it fast for asking price. Doesn't get any better than that!”
eXp Realty
“I enjoyed the extra mile as well as ear. Positive when needed, clarity when asked. Imelda's professionalism and experience provided great value and insight, when a smooth situation became more challenging. Imelda has experience that was significan to me, I don't think I would've done this without you. Thank you.”
EXP realty
“Happy to find an agent who was familiar with multi-family across the nation for my purchase.”
Keller Williams Realty Greater Rochester
Frequently Asked Questions
-
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Dutchess County. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
-
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
-
We consider performance metrics, close rates, specialties, and client reviews to qualify the best full-time agents. We then take the information you provide about the home you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and analyze the top local agents with the right experience for your specific needs. For more than a decade, we've helped hundreds of thousands of home buyers and sellers find the right agent. Get started now and find the perfect real estate agent.
-
No. Agent Pronto is a free service for home buyers and sellers and you are under no obligation to work with our recommended agents. Find your Dutchess County Realtor® or real estate agent today.
Looking for an agent outside Dutchess County?
We’ll match you with top-rated real estate agents in just about any city—wherever your next move takes you.
Popular Dutchess County cities
- Beacon, NY
- Beekman, NY
- Dover, NY
- East Fishkill, NY
- Fairview, NY
- Haviland, NY
- Myers Corner, NY
- Poughkeepsie, NY
- Red Oaks Mill, NY
- Spackenkill, NY
- Stanford, NY
- Union Vale, NY
- Vassar College, NY
- Wappinger, NY
- Wappingers Falls, NY
- Washington, NY