Condos for Sale in Shawangunk, Wallkill

Shawangunk in Wallkill is a neighborhood known for its natural beauty and outdoor attractions, highlighted by the Shawangunk Mountain Ridge, or 'the Gunks,' which is popular for rock climbing, hiking, and other outdoor activities. The area features several nature preserves, including Minnewaska State Park Preserve with its three lakes and the Shawangunk Grasslands National Wildlife Refuge, known for its birdwatching opportunities. Popp Memorial Park and the Wallkill Rail Trail offer additional recreational spaces. The Wallkill Central School District serves the area, with Wallkill Senior High School being highly rated. Local dining and shopping options are concentrated in the hamlet of Wallkill, featuring spots like Hudson Valley Chocolates and Parkview House Restaurant & Tavern. Magnanini Winery and Angry Orchard Cider House are notable nearby attractions. For groceries, residents have access to Hannaford stores in Walden and Pine Bush, with larger retail options available in Newburgh and Middletown. Community events include the summer concert series at Popp Memorial Park and the annual Weekend of Wallkill, as well as the Pine Bush UFO Fair & Parade. Shawangunk is car-dependent, with limited public transit options, and is about 15 miles from New York Stewart International Airport. The neighborhood offers a variety of home styles, from bungalows and ranch-style homes to modern log cabins and luxury properties, with most homes providing privacy due to the surrounding woodlands and farmland. The area has a low crime risk compared to the national average but faces potential risks from localized flooding and wildfires.