East Meadow, NY Townhome for Sale

East Meadow is a bustling suburban neighborhood situated between the Wantagh and Meadowbrook state parkways. Known for its highly rated East Meadow Union Free School District, the area offers excellent musical education, recognized by the National Association of Music Merchants. The neighborhood features a mix of midcentury ranch-style, Minimal Traditional, Colonial Revival, and Cape Cod-style homes, alongside newer Traditional homes and townhouse-style condos, some of which are age-restricted. Commuters benefit from proximity to major highways and the Bellmore Long Island Rail Road Station, which is about 4 miles away and offers a 50-minute train ride to Penn Station. JFK Airport is approximately 15 miles away. Eisenhower Park, a significant local attraction, spans over 900 acres and provides numerous things to do, including ice skating, hockey, golfing on three 18-hole courses, and cricket matches. The park also hosts events such as farmers markets, concerts, and movies at the Harry Chapin Lakeside Theatre. Smaller parks like Veterans Memorial Park and Senator Speno Memorial Park offer additional recreational options. Shopping and dining are concentrated along Hempstead Turnpike, featuring a mix of strip malls, big-box stores, and local eateries like Pietro’s. The nearby Roosevelt Field mall, about 4 miles away, expands shopping choices further. East Meadow experiences four distinct seasons and has a crime rate lower than the national average, making it a relatively safe place to live. The Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, located just west of the neighborhood, hosts a variety of events, including concerts and trade shows, adding to the area's vibrant community life.