Westchester County, New York
Yorktown Heights, NY Real Estate & Homes for Sale
Northern Westchester living with more space for the money: wooded lots, parks and trails, a strong school district and quick access to the Taconic State Parkway.
Living in Yorktown Heights
Room to breathe in Northern Westchester
Yorktown Heights is the largest hamlet in the Town of Yorktown, which also includes Jefferson Valley, Mohegan Lake, Shrub Oak and Crompond. The area is known for its wooded residential neighborhoods, FDR State Park, the North County Trailway and the shopping along Route 202 and at the Jefferson Valley Mall. It is also home to IBM's Thomas J. Watson Research Center.
Buyers come here for space and value. Homes range from colonials, split-levels and ranches on generous lots to townhouses and condos, often at prices well below southern Westchester while still within commuting range of Manhattan.
Our team works throughout Northern Westchester and knows how pricing differs across Yorktown's hamlets and school districts. We help buyers sort out commute options, lot sizes and septic or well considerations before they make an offer.
Homes for Sale
Yorktown Heights listings
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Neighborhoods
Yorktown Heights neighborhoods at a glance
Yorktown Heights center
Homes and shopping around Commerce Street, the Triangle Shopping Center and Route 202.
Crompond
Single-family homes along the Route 202 and Route 35 corridor, convenient to the Taconic.
Jefferson Valley
A hamlet of single-family homes and townhouses near the Jefferson Valley Mall and Lake Mohegan.
Mohegan Lake & Shrub Oak
Lakeside and wooded neighborhoods in the western part of town, mostly in the Lakeland school district.
Amawalk
A quieter, rural area near the Amawalk Reservoir with larger lots.
Market Snapshot
The Yorktown Heights market right now
Prices in Yorktown Heights have cooled slightly from last year, but well-priced homes are still selling quickly.
Schools
Yorktown Central School District
Most of Yorktown Heights is served by the Yorktown Central School District, with two primary schools, an intermediate school, a middle school and a high school.
- Yorktown High SchoolGrades 9–12
- Mildred E. Strang Middle SchoolGrades 6–8
- Crompond Elementary SchoolGrades 4–5
- Brookside Elementary SchoolGrades K–3
- Mohansic Elementary SchoolGrades K–3
Parts of the Town of Yorktown, including much of Mohegan Lake, Shrub Oak and Jefferson Valley, are served by the Lakeland Central School District. Always confirm the district for a specific property.
Getting Around
Commute & transportation
- Metro-North Hudson LineCroton-Harmon station is about 15 minutes away, with express trains to Grand Central in about 50 minutes.
- Metro-North Harlem LineKatonah and Bedford Hills stations are about 20 minutes east.
- Major highwaysThe Taconic State Parkway, Bear Mountain Parkway, Route 202 and Route 35.
- White PlainsDowntown White Plains is about 30 minutes south.
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Yorktown Heights FAQ
Questions buyers and sellers ask
Does Yorktown Heights have a train station?
No. Most commuters drive to Croton-Harmon on the Hudson Line, about 15 minutes away, or to Katonah or Bedford Hills on the Harlem Line. Express trains from Croton-Harmon reach Grand Central in about 50 minutes.
What do homes cost in Yorktown Heights?
The median sale price was about $695,000 over the three months ending September 2026, roughly 8% lower than a year earlier. Homes typically sold in about 26 days.
What school district serves Yorktown Heights?
Most of Yorktown Heights is in the Yorktown Central School District. Other parts of the Town of Yorktown, such as much of Mohegan Lake and Shrub Oak, are in the Lakeland Central School District.
Is Yorktown Heights a good value compared with southern Westchester?
Many buyers find more space and larger lots for their budget in Yorktown Heights than in towns closer to New York City, with easy access to the Taconic State Parkway.
What is my Yorktown Heights home worth?
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