Yonkers, New York

Yonkers NY Real Estate & Community Guide

A local guide to Yonkers homes, condos, co-ops, multifamily properties, neighborhood patterns, Metro-North access, school district details, and selling strategy.

Explore what buyers and sellers should understand before making a move in one of Westchester’s largest and most varied real estate markets.

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Yonkers Local Insight

Understanding the Yonkers Real Estate Market

Yonkers is one of Westchester County’s most diverse real estate markets. Buyers can compare Hudson River condos, co-ops near transportation, single-family homes, multifamily properties, townhome-style options, and residential pockets that feel very different from one another.

For sellers, Yonkers requires property-specific positioning. A co-op along Bronx River Road, a single-family home in Crestwood, a waterfront condo, a Park Hill residence, and a multifamily property near South Broadway should not be marketed the same way.

City Snapshot

A larger Westchester city with several housing markets inside it.

Transit: Hudson Line Metro-North access, with multiple station options depending on location.

Housing: Co-ops, condos, single-family homes, townhome-style options, and multifamily properties.

District: Yonkers Public Schools, a large city district with multiple school configurations.

Price context: Entry co-ops, two-bedroom units, single-family homes, and multifamily properties can sit in very different pricing lanes.

Best approach: Compare Yonkers by neighborhood, property type, monthly cost, commute access, parking, and condition.

Hudson River

Waterfront and river-view searches are a major part of the city’s appeal.

Metro-North

Yonkers has Hudson Line train access for commuters and regional travel.

Co-ops

Co-op inventory often creates lower entry points than many nearby towns.

Multifamily

Two-family and multifamily properties are an important part of the market.

Neighborhoods

Yonkers searches are strongest when narrowed by location and property type.

Price Context

What Can You Buy in Yonkers?

Yonkers has one of the widest price spreads in lower Westchester. The examples below are general search starting points, not guarantees. Current pricing depends on property type, location, taxes, monthly costs, building rules, condition, parking, and active inventory.

Entry Co-ops

Studio / Junior Options

Yonkers can include studio and entry-level co-op options that may appear below many surrounding Westchester markets.

One Bedroom

Co-ops & Condos

One-bedroom options may vary widely by building, location, parking, monthly costs, and whether the property is a co-op or condo.

Two Bedroom

More Space, More Variation

Two-bedroom pricing depends heavily on square footage, views, monthly costs, parking, building condition, and transit access.

Single-Family

Neighborhood-Driven

Single-family homes can shift quickly by neighborhood, lot size, condition, taxes, parking, and renovation history.

Multifamily

Income-Potential Review

Two-family and multifamily homes should be reviewed for rent potential, legal use, condition, taxes, and financing fit.

Neighborhood Search Patterns

Yonkers Is Best Compared by Area

Yonkers is too large to evaluate with one broad label. Buyers and sellers get better guidance when the search is narrowed by neighborhood, property type, transit access, school-district details, taxes, and building rules.

Downtown & Getty Square

Often compared for train access, apartments, condos, co-ops, riverfront development, restaurants, services, and an urban-style search experience.

Waterfront & Hudson River

Riverfront and water-view properties may involve building rules, parking, common charges, flood review, view premiums, and commute convenience.

Northwest Yonkers

Searches may include Glenwood, Greystone, Homefield, Runyon Heights, Nepera Park, river access, older homes, and Hudson Line train options.

Crestwood & Colonial Heights

Often compared for single-family homes, road access, proximity to Bronxville or Tuckahoe, and more residential search patterns.

Central Park Avenue Corridor

Buyers may compare access to shopping, roadways, condos, co-ops, townhome-style options, and nearby Scarsdale or Eastchester search patterns.

South Broadway & Multifamily Areas

Searches may include multifamily homes, rental potential, older building stock, local services, transportation, and property-condition review.

Transit & Access

Yonkers Has More Than One Commute Pattern

Yonkers is served by Metro-North’s Hudson Line, and buyers may compare access to Yonkers, Ludlow, Glenwood, or Greystone depending on location. Road access, parking, bus routes, parkways, and daily travel patterns can matter just as much as distance on a map.

For sellers, commute details should be explained accurately. A listing near a station, a home with easier parkway access, or a building with useful parking options may appeal to different buyers.

School District Overview

Yonkers Public Schools

Yonkers homes are generally associated with Yonkers Public Schools, a large city district with multiple school configurations. The district reports approximately 24,825 students and 39 public schools, including Pre-K-8 schools, Pre-K-6 schools, high schools, and additional specialized configurations.

School information should always be verified by property address. Buyers should review district resources, enrollment process, transportation, special programs, and any assignment details before relying on a listing headline.

Quick School Notes

District: Yonkers Public Schools

Approximate size: 39 public schools

Students: Approximately 24,825 children, including charter students

Structure: Includes Pre-K-8, Pre-K-6, high school, early childhood, and secondary models

Private school note: Yonkers also has private and parochial options that may be worth covering in supporting blog content.

Buyer Guidance

What Buyers Usually Compare in Yonkers

Yonkers buyers often need to compare more than price. Property type, monthly costs, commute access, taxes, parking, neighborhood, school-district details, and building rules can change the decision quickly.

Co-op vs Condo

Monthly costs, board requirements, financing rules, reserves, assessments, parking, and pet policies can differ significantly.

Single-Family Homes

Condition, taxes, parking, outdoor space, renovation history, systems, and neighborhood setting can drive value.

Multifamily Properties

Legal use, rental history, building condition, utilities, taxes, financing, and tenant considerations should be reviewed early.

Transit & Parking

Train station access, assigned parking, street parking, permits, parkway access, and daily routines matter.

Taxes & Monthly Costs

Property taxes, maintenance, common charges, assessments, insurance, and utility costs should be part of the search.

Nearby Alternatives

Buyers may compare Yonkers with Bronxville, Tuckahoe, Mount Vernon, Hastings, Dobbs Ferry, White Plains, and Riverdale.

For Yonkers Homeowners

Selling a Home in Yonkers

A Yonkers listing should quickly explain what kind of property it is, where it fits in the city, how it compares with competing options, and what buyers need to understand before scheduling a showing.

Position by Property Type

Co-op, condo, single-family, and multifamily listings each need different pricing context, buyer education, and marketing language.

Prepare the Details

Taxes, permits, building documents, board rules, floor plans, repair history, parking details, and utility information can all affect buyer confidence.

Launch With Clarity

Strong listing copy should explain location, commute access, condition, monthly costs, improvements, layout, and likely buyer considerations.

Important Property Detail

Verification Matters in Yonkers

Because Yonkers includes several property types and neighborhood patterns, buyers should review the details behind each listing before relying on search filters alone. This is especially important for co-ops, condos, multifamily homes, and properties with older building history.

Before relying on a search result, verify:

Property type, legal use, and building rules

School district and assignment details

Taxes, common charges, maintenance, or assessments

Parking, permits, renovations, and major systems

Flood-zone status, insurance considerations, and commute logistics

Yonkers Homes for Sale

View Current Yonkers Listings

Use the Yonkers listings page to review active homes, compare property styles, and begin narrowing down which options may fit your search criteria.

Because Yonkers properties can vary by neighborhood, property type, taxes, building rules, parking, school-district details, and commute access, it is helpful to review each listing carefully before relying on broad search filters alone.

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For Yonkers Homeowners

Curious What Your Yonkers Home Could Be Worth?

A home value estimate is a helpful starting point, but the real number depends on property type, neighborhood, condition, updates, taxes, monthly costs, recent comparable sales, competing inventory, and current buyer demand.

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Yonkers Real Estate FAQ

These are common questions buyers and sellers ask when comparing Yonkers homes, condos, co-ops, multifamily properties, taxes, transit, neighborhoods, and nearby communities.

Is Yonkers a city?

Yes. Yonkers is a city in Westchester County. Buyers should still evaluate the specific neighborhood, property type, taxes, building rules, school-district details, and commute access for each listing.

What ZIP codes are associated with Yonkers?

Yonkers commonly includes ZIP codes such as 10701, 10703, 10704, 10705, and 10710. ZIP code alone does not confirm property type, taxes, building rules, or daily commute fit.

Does Yonkers have Metro-North access?

Yes. Yonkers has Hudson Line Metro-North access. Depending on the property location, buyers may compare Yonkers, Ludlow, Glenwood, or Greystone station access, along with parking and road access.

What types of homes are common in Yonkers?

Yonkers can include co-ops, condos, single-family homes, multifamily properties, townhome-style options, river-view buildings, and older homes depending on the neighborhood and inventory.

What should co-op and condo buyers review in Yonkers?

Buyers should review monthly costs, board rules, reserves, assessments, parking, financing requirements, pet policies, building condition, amenities, and any planned capital projects.

What should multifamily buyers review in Yonkers?

Multifamily buyers should review legal use, rent roll, leases, building condition, utilities, taxes, certificate of occupancy, violations, repair history, and financing requirements.

What should sellers know before pricing a Yonkers home?

Sellers should review recent sales, neighborhood, property type, taxes, condition, building costs, parking, commute access, buyer demand, and nearby competing listings before setting a price.

What nearby communities do buyers compare with Yonkers?

Buyers often compare Yonkers with Bronxville, Tuckahoe, Mount Vernon, Hastings-on-Hudson, Dobbs Ferry, White Plains, Scarsdale, Eastchester, and Riverdale depending on budget and property type.

How can I find out what my Yonkers home is worth?

The best starting point is a property-specific value review that considers recent sales, neighborhood, property type, condition, taxes, monthly costs, buyer demand, and competing listings.

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79 Cliffside Drive, Yonkers
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1056752 MLS
Welcome to 79 Cliffside Drive! This home is way more than meets the eye. Tucked away on a quiet street in a desirable Yonkers neighborhood, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers the perfect blend of comfortable everyday living and exceptional entertaining space—including a unique indoor pool! The thoughtfully designed main level features a beautifully updated kitchen that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and custom built-ins add warmth and character to the inviting living room. All three bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, including a primary suite with a beautifully renovated private bath, and an adjacent walk-inn closet and main floor laundry. A heated enclosed porch offers additional space to relax and leads to the home's most distinctive feature: an enclosed indoor pool with skylights, offering the opportunity for swimming and entertaining you can't usually find in Westchester. The finished lower level provides even more flexibility, with two versatile rooms ideal for a home office, playroom, recreation room, or whatever suits your needs, plus direct access to the oversized two-car garage. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped property featuring mature plantings, stone retaining walls, a paved patio, and an organic garden bed. Recent improvements to the front steps and stonework add to the home's curb appeal. Conveniently located near the Crestwood Metro-North station, the shops and restaurants of Tuckahoe Village, and Central Avenue, this one-of-a-kind home offers space, character, and a lifestyle that's anything but ordinary!

79 Cliffside Drive, Yonkers

339 Hawthorne Avenue, Yonkers
$899,000
7 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1053817 MLS
Welcome to 339 Hawthorne Avenue in Yonkers, an impressive Queen Anne style home, this 4,582-square-foot duplex offering an exceptional opportunity for homeowners, investors, or multigenerational living. With its spacious layout and versatile living arrangements, this property combines generous interior space with desirable outdoor amenities and a convenient location. Featuring two spacious living units, this property offers flexibility for owner-occupants looking to offset their mortgage with rental income or investors seeking to expand their portfolio. A large basement provides valuable additional space for tenant storage, adding to the property's functionality and appeal. Step outside to enjoy a sunny backyard filled with established fruit trees, including cherry and pear trees, creating a charming outdoor setting for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. The backyard offers a welcome retreat from the everyday hustle while providing space to enjoy the outdoors. The location is another standout feature. Situated just 0.4 miles from the Metro-North Ludlow train station, commuting to Manhattan and beyond is convenient. The property is also close to PEARLS Yonkers School for Academically Talented Programs, serving grades PK–8, along with nearby shopping, dining, major roadways, and everyday amenities. TOTAL SQ. Ft with Porch and terrace is 6582 Whether you're seeking an investment opportunity, a property with rental income potential, or a home with room for extended family, 339 Hawthorne Avenue presents an exciting opportunity to own a substantial duplex in a convenient Yonkers location. Space, flexibility, outdoor charm, and commuter convenience come together in this unique offering!

339 Hawthorne Avenue, Yonkers

111 Dehaven Drive Unit #127, Yonkers
$489,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1060422 MLS
Spacious interiors, thoughtful upgrades, and the ease of single-level living come together in this inviting corner residence at Westgate Condominiums in North Yonkers. Offering three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, the home features hardwood floors throughout and a well-planned layout that creates a natural distinction between entertaining and private quarters. The open-concept living and dining areas occupy one side of the residence. The expansive living room accommodates multiple seating arrangements and a separate dining area is equally suited for everyday meals or larger gatherings. A galley kitchen offers an efficient design with ample storage, while an exclusive-use balcony provides an outdoor setting for alfresco dining or relaxation. And this home also receives an abundance of natural light. Situated on the opposite side of the residence, the bedroom wing offers separation from the main entertaining areas. The spacious primary bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom, while two additional well-proportioned bedrooms share access to a separate full hall bathroom. Set amid landscaped grounds, Westgate offers a seasonal in-ground swimming pool, playground, and laundry facilities on each floor. A dedicated storage unit within the building and one parking space are included. Ideally located near Metro-North, public transportation, major parkways, and a major hospital, the property offers access to shopping, dining, and destinations throughout Westchester County and New York City. An excellent opportunity to enjoy upgraded condominium living.

111 Dehaven Drive Unit #127, Yonkers

221 Edgewood Avenue, Yonkers
$769,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1062709 MLS
A truly exceptional offering, this elegant 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence seamlessly blends timeless old-world charm with modern sophistication, set on an expansive property encompassing two lots, just 25 minutes north of Manhattan. From the moment you arrive, this captivating home impresses with its inviting ambiance, refined details, and beautifully maintained grounds. The interior showcases a stylish kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a ceramic tile backsplash, complemented by a charming dining area and a wonderful living room ideal for both intimate gatherings and entertaining. Gleaming hardwood floors enhance the warmth and character throughout the main level. A generously sized first-floor bedroom, complete with a luxurious en-suite bathroom and convenient laundry access, offers the flexibility of a private primary suite. The upper level features two well-proportioned bedrooms and a beautifully renovated hall bathroom. The finished lower level, with its own private entrance, provides exceptional versatility for extended family living, a recreation room, or a private home office. Outdoors, the expansive grounds offer a beautifully manicured setting, with lush lawns and an inviting slate patio perfect for outdoor entertaining and leisurely enjoyment. Completing this remarkable property are separate driveway parking areas on either side of the home and a private detached two-car garage. Ideally located near Metro-North, local bus service, Cross County Shopping Center, premier shopping, and major parkways, this distinguished residence offers a rare combination of character, space, and convenience, all within easy reach of Manhattan.

221 Edgewood Avenue, Yonkers

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