Mobile Homes for Sale in Dix Hills, NY

In the late 1600s, local lore says that a Native American landowner named Dick Pechegan farmed here. He lived in a traditional wigwam, a domed structure made from reed mats, bark or hides, so other locals took to calling the area “Dick’s Hills.” By 1911, in a move that seems like it belongs in the age of the internet, the area’s name had been shortened to Dix Hills. Located just east of Long Island’s center, today’s Dix Hills has grown, but it still isn’t what many think of when they picture a city. “It’s a suburban lifestyle. The atmospheres of homes are very well maintained, they’re very attractive,” says Amy Kernaghan, a licensed real estate broker and owner of Realty Direct NY who has 33 years of experience selling homes here. “It’s a peaceful environment.” Winding roads lined with large houses, paired with a distinct lack of shopping, add to this sense of peace and discourage through traffic on its almost entirely residential roads. Major highways pass through Dix Hills, though, keeping commuting easy, and shopping is always just a few minutes’ drive away. “For me, it’s being convenient to both highways where our house is located, having a big property with the privacy and