Tarrytown, NY —
An ever-changing community

With its rolling hills, river views, and perfect proximity to Manhattan, it's no wonder Tarrytown was once the preferred escape for New York's rich and powerful. Known as one of Westchester's rivertowns, Tarrytown is just over a half an hour's train ride from Grand Central. Tarrytown was voted "One of America's Prettiest Towns" by Forbes Magazine in 2012. It is the ideal destination to get a rich taste of history, dining, nature, arts and entertainment within a stone's throw from Manhattan.

Tarrytown is an ever-changing community. There is a diverse combination of longtime residents, young families, and single professionals.

Location

Tarrytown is a river town located on the eastern shore of the Hudson River, 25 miles north of midtown Manhattan

Distance

Less than an hour's ride by car, 38 minutes by train

Getting Here

A quick 38 minute train ride from Grand Central with scenic views of the Hudson River along the way gets you there before you know it.

Tarrytown is an ever-changing community. There is a diverse combination of longtime residents, young families, and single professionals.

"Rolling hills, river views, and perfect proximity to Manhattan."

A mix of houses, condos and apartments makes Tarrytown a perfect spot for all walks of life.

The area in and around Tarrytown is home to many historic sites. Sunnyside, the home of famous American author Washington Irving, is open for tours and sightseeing, as is Kykuit, the J.D. Rockefeller Estate. Lyndhurst Castle, one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in America today, is an historic site as well as a venue for weddings, events and theater.

Local Tips

Halloween in Tarrytown is an unrivaled experience. Along with the neighboring village of Sleepy Hollow, made famous by Washington Irving's tale about the Headless Horseman, Tarrytown celebrates Halloween with haunted hayrides, cemetery tours, parades, live music, and more.

Special Features

History, arts, and entertainment intertwine at Tarrytown Music Hall. Built in 1885, it is the oldest music hall in Westchester County, and one of only six percent of theatres in the U.S. built before 1900. It was recently renovated and is a venue suitable for all forms of entertainment, including music, theater, dance and film.

"Main Street is the heartbeat of Tarrytown."

Main Street is the heartbeat of Tarrytown. Besides being the location of the music hall, Main Street is lined with eclectic eateries and slopes down towards the Hudson River. Venture to the end of Main Street and you'll find the train station and surrounding area which is being developed with new condos, shops, and restaurants.