Dutchess County and Red Hook Town property record for 254 Whalesback Rd, Red Hook, NY 12571
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,536 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $245,000 (Jul 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $6,923 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 134889-6273-10-283646-0000 |
| Primary APN | 134889-6273-10-283646-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,536 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,656 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,536 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2017 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Suburban |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 228 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 15283646 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 254 WHALESBACK RD |
| City | RED HOOK |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12571-1011 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1.5 |
| Legal Description | .23 AC 1943 0112 1925 0566 |
| Legal Subdivision | COLLEGE PARK SEC 01 |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 283 |
| Jurisdiction | DUTCHESS NY |
| Township / Civil Division | RED HOOK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 150004 |
254 Whalesback Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2019.
Source: Dutchess County and Red Hook Town records, as of April 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 254 WHALESBACK RD, RED HOOK, NY 12571-1011 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 19, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 19, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 29, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20192019-4679 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DUTCHESS NY |
| Recording Date | Jul 19, 2019 |
| Property Address | 254 WHALESBACK RD, RED HOOK, NY 12571-1011 |
| Document Number | 0000004679 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 11, 2019 |
| Instrument | 4679 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2019 |
| Title Company | QUEEN CITY ABSTRACT, QUEEN CITY ABS |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $980.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 69 MONTGOMERY ST TIVOLI NY 125835713, TIVOLI, NY 12583-5713 |
| Document Number | 3699 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 19, 2019 |
| Instrument | 3699 |
| Name | THOROUGHBRED MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | RYE BROOK, NY 10573 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 18, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 254 Whalesback Rd was $6,923.
Source: Dutchess County and Red Hook Town assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Dutchess County |
| County Subdivision | Red Hook Town |
| Unified School District | Red Hook Central School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,923.00 | $358,700 Land $71,200 Building $287,500 | $358,700 Land $71,200 Building $287,500 |
| 2023 | $310,500 (+12.99%) Land $61,600 Building $248,900 | $310,500 (+10.73%) Land $61,600 Building $248,900 | |
| 2022 | $274,800 Land $55,500 Building $219,300 | $280,400 Land $56,631 Building $223,769 | |
| 2020 | $6,445.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 254 Whalesback Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 26, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 14 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 254 Whalesback Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 54% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | RED HOOK WATER DISTRICT #1 TOWN serves 1,610 people · EPA ID NY1302788 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater influenced by surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 114 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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