Howells Homes with Minisink Valley School district

Welcome to Howells, New York – a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Orange County. This charming hamlet is the perfect blend of rural tranquility and modern convenience, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. With its scenic landscapes, friendly community vibe, and a rich history that dates back to the 18th century, Howells is a place where you can truly feel at home.

One of the standout features of Howells is its affiliation with the esteemed Minisink Valley School District. Known for its commitment to excellence in education, the district provides a nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially. Families residing in Howells benefit from access to quality schools that prioritize student success, offering a range of programs and extracurricular activities designed to enrich young minds.

The real estate market in Howells is diverse, featuring charming single-family homes, spacious properties, and even some historic residences that tell the story of the area’s past. Whether you’re looking for a cozy starter home or a sprawling estate, there’s something for everyone. The homes here often boast beautiful yards and stunning views of the surrounding countryside, creating a peaceful oasis to call your own.

With easy access to nearby amenities, including shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities, Howells strikes the perfect balance between serene living and community engagement. Experience the warmth of small-town life in Howells, where your dream home awaits in the heart of Orange County!

Newest Howells Homes with Minisink Valley School district

$549,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1031608 MLS

Situated on its own road in the sought after Minisink Valley School District, this 3 edroom, 2 full bath Cape Cod home sits on almost an acre of fllat, professionally landscaped land, offers over 2000 square foot of versatile living space designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining with family and friends. Buyers searching for a home with an open concept layout will love and appreciate the spacious living and family rooms complete with cathedral ceilings, red maple flooring and high custom arched windows that will make conversation flow seaminglessly between the kitchen and the living room areas. Picture yourself in the Four Season room area relaxing with friends, playing games, enjoying a cocktail, or just watching nature unfold. Or on a chilly night, sitting around the propane stove and solving all the world problems. Or go outside and ice skate on the pond with some hot chocolate in hand! (Road and pond is maintained by the Town of Wallkill). The quaint kitchen area also opens up to these areas allowing the bridge of entertaining guests while preparing meals. The homes layout includes three spacious bedrooms. The primary bedroom and primary bathroom can be found on the first floor. Another recently renovated bathroom (2025) can also be found on this floor. In 2003, when the addition was added onto the home, new "Shaker" vinyl siding was added, as well as shingles and new windows. All new Bluestone concrete steps were added in August of 2024. Life is easy with Leaf Filter which was installed in 2021. Water softener is owned. New septic installed in 2020 and a new above ground oil tank was installed in 2025. Conveniently located just 70 minutes from New York City and close to I-84, Route 17, and 17M, the New York Thruway, nearby Metro-North Railroad Stations, shopping (Middletown Galleria), walking trails, restaurants, wineries, apple and pumpkin picking, and so much more! Buyers looking for a practical choice for commuting to and from NYC, with Metro North, buses and other trains, will find this home a practical choice for accessibility in Orange County. Come and take a look! You will want to stay! Schedule your appointment today!

31 Bendlin Lane, Howells

$625,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1009460 MLS

Welcome to your own private retreat. Set on 2 peaceful acres, this beautiful Colonial offers more than 3,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, combining comfort, flexibility, and room to grow. Inside, you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, including a first-floor bedroom and full bath that's perfect for guests, multi-generational living, or a private home office. The soaring ceilings and welcoming foyer create an impressive first impression, while the spacious eat-in kitchen flows seamlessly into the home's generous living areas, making everyday life and entertaining equally enjoyable. The full unfinished basement offers endless potential, whether you envision a home gym, media room, workshop, or additional living space tailored to your needs. An attached two-car garage provides convenience, while the expansive property offers plenty of room to relax, play, garden, or simply enjoy the peace and privacy of country living. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and major commuter routes, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Whether you're looking for space to spread out today or a home with room to grow into tomorrow, this exceptional property is ready to welcome you home.

44 Paglia Drive, Howells

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