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The Town of Yorktown, New York was settled in 1683 and incorporated in 1788. Yorktown was named in commemoration of America's decisive Revolutionary War victory at Yorktown, Virginia. Yorktown is 40 square miles and is made up of five business hamlets of Mohegan Lake, Shrub Oak, Jefferson Valley, Crompond, and Yorktown Heights. From country estates to family neighborhoods, wooded hideaways and lakeside retreats, the diversity of Yorktown offers an outlet for every taste and interest.


Yorktown Population and Size
  • Approximately 36,318 residents
  • 40 square miles in size

Yorktown Transportation
  • Located 35 miles from New York City and 20 miles from White Plains
  • Metro North Hudson Line travel time 45 - 50 mins. to Grand Central Station
  • Served by Croton-Harmon, Peekskill and Cortlandt Metro North Stations
  • Bee-line bus service to local train stations

Yorktown Education
  • Yorktown is served by the Yorktown Central School District and the Lakeland Central School District
  • Yorktown High School, Lakeland High School and Walter Panas High School
  • Mildred E. Strang Middle School(Yorktown Central) Lakeland-Cooper Beech Middle School (Lakeland) Central School District
  • Yorktown Central School District is comprised of three elementary schools with half-day kindergarten programs: Crompond, Brookside and Mohansic.
  • Lakeland Central has two elementary schools serving the Town of Yorktown with all-day kindergarten programs: Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson(plus a Universal Pre-k)
  • Two parochial schools: Elizabeth Ann Seaton and St. Patrick's School
  • Area private schools include Our Montessori School, John F. Kennedy High School, Soundview Preparatory School, The Harvey School, Rippowam Cisqua School

Yorktown Recreation
  • Seven parks including Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park, Turkey Mountain, Osceola Beach & Picnic Grounds, Mohansic State Park, Kitchawan Preserve
  • Town Pools, Yorktown Swim & Dive Team, basketball courts, tennis courts, baseball fields
  • Yorktown Stage offers live theatre, summer camp and theatre workshops and Yorktown Gazebo hosts summer concerts
  • Shrub Oak Athletic Club, Sparkle Lake for swimming and fishing, Patriot Skate Park
  • Yorktown Senior Center

Yorktown Places of Worship
  • Yorktown has 30 centers of worship in the area representing all major faiths and denominations.

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 Market conditions in Yorktown Apr vs Mar:

Median sale price $366,250-2%
Median days on market1880
Number of properties on market15719
% of sale price to list price94%1%

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