Washington County is located in northeastern New York. Vermont and Lake Champlain make up the county's eastern border. Washington County has a total area of approximately 846 square miles of which 99% is land and 1% water.As of the census of 2000, there were 61,042 people, 22,458 households, and 15,787 families residing in the Washington County, New York. Out ofthe state's 58 counties, Washington County ranks as 39th most populous. The county's name honors the first president of the United States, George Washington.

Tip #143: Team up with a Real Estate Professional
So why do you need the help of a Realtor®? Well, most Real Estate transactions are very complicated. In most cases, buying, selling or even renting a home requires disclosure forms, inspection reports, mortgage documents, insurance policies, deeds, multi-page government mandated settlement statements and a lot more. A knowledgeable guide through this complexity can help you avoid delays and costly mistakes. Real Estate has it's own language. If you don’t know a CMA from a PUD, you can understand why it’s important to work with someone who speaks that language and knows the local Washington County Real Estate market.