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Clarkstown, NY 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
Living in Clarkstown
Clarkstown is a town in Eastern New York bordered by the Hudson River. Its ideal location and close-knit community have made it an attractive option for retirees. Besides that,…
Clarkstown is a town in Eastern New York bordered by the Hudson River. Its ideal location and close-knit community have made it an attractive option for retirees. Besides that, the town has historic appeal and plenty of natural areas.
Climate & Geography
Clarkstown experiences a humid continental climate. Summers are warm and sunny, and winters can be freezing and snowy. Residents can expect higher-than-average rainfall and about 200 sunny days a year.
Recreation, Culture & Entertainment
Clarkstown is home to plenty of local attractions such as restaurants, breweries, and farmers markets, all of which contribute to the tight-knit feel of the town. Clarkstown also hosts annual music and food festivals, giving residents plenty of opportunities to socialize.
For those that want to get outdoors, Clarkstown has a number of options to choose from. Residents can interact with exotic animals at Faraway Farm Alpacas or take a family tour of the Tarrytown Lighthouse. Nearby natural spaces include Bowline Point Park, Bear Mountain State Park, Hook Mountain State Park, and more. Golfers can practice their swing at Rockland Lake Championship Golf Course.
For more entertainment options, both Carmel and New York City are located about an hour away.
Cost of Living & Taxes
Much like other cities in New York, the overall cost of living in Clarkstown is higher than national averages. This is mainly due to high housing costs.
In New York, Social Security and military retirement benefits are exempt from taxation. Federal and New York government pensions are untaxed as well. Residents 65 and older may qualify to have their property taxes reduced by 50 percent based on income requirements. The combined sales tax rate in Clarkstown is 8.4 percent, which is higher than average.
Health Care
New York ranks in the top 37 states on Gallup's Well-Being Index.
There are no hospitals in Clarkstown, but there are several nearby that are rated high performing by U.S. News. These include Nyack Hospital, Phelps Memorial Hospital Center, and New York-Presbyterian-Hudson Valley Hospital. White Plains Hospital, 15 miles from Clarkstown, is nationally ranked.
Frequently Asked Questions
In Clarkstown, there are no large communities, no medium communities, and 2 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Clarkstown has 34 homes, the largest has 43 homes, and the average communities consists of 38 homes.
Yes, there is gated 55+ communities in Clarkstown. Approximately 50.0% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Eden Park is a gated communities with 34 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Clarkstown stay on the market for around 179 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $850,000, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Wolfe Landing average around $850,000.
244 communities near Clarkstown
858 homes near Clarkstown
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,345 sq ft
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,200 sq ft
1 beds
|1 baths
|Stock Cooperative
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,155 sq ft
2 beds
|2 baths
|2,000 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,816 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,374 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,150 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,008 sq ft
|Ranch
2 beds
|2 baths
|2,207 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,150 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,486 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|1 baths
|949 sq ft
|Adult Community
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,870 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,398 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,265 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,536 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,470 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,334 sq ft
2 beds
|1 baths
|949 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|3 baths
|1,601 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|1 baths
|914 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,825 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,076 sq ft
|Condo
Frequently Asked Questions
In Clarkstown, there are no large communities, no medium communities, and 2 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Clarkstown has 34 homes, the largest has 43 homes, and the average communities consists of 38 homes.
Yes, there is gated 55+ communities in Clarkstown. Approximately 50.0% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Eden Park is a gated communities with 34 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Clarkstown stay on the market for around 179 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $850,000, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Wolfe Landing average around $850,000.
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