Townhomes for Sale in Roslyn Harbor, NY

Roslyn Harbor, known as the “Switzerland of Long Island” for its hilly terrain, is located on the west side of Long Island’s Gold Coast. The neighborhood features a mix of mid to large-sized Colonial Revival, Greek Revival, and modernist homes, many of which are situated on spacious lots that can span an acre or more. The area is community-oriented, with a strong emphasis on education, served by the highly rated Roslyn Union Free School District and North Shore Central School District. Students in the Roslyn district attend Habor Hill, Roslyn Middle, and Roslyn High, all of which have high ratings. Local points of interest include the Nassau County Museum of Art, which features rotating exhibitions and a sculpture garden, and Cedarmere Park, the historic estate of William Cullen Bryant. Residents enjoy proximity to Hempstead Bay, Bar Beach, and Glenwood Landing Marina, offering various waterfront activities. Dining options are diverse, with Greek cuisine at Kyma, sushi at Kotobuki, and fine dining at Hendrick’s Tavern and thyme restaurant. High-end grocery stores like Grace’s Marketplace and Gemelli Gourmet Market North are conveniently located about a 5-minute drive away. The Greenvale station of the Long Island Rail Road provides direct access to Manhattan landmarks such as Madison Square Garden and the Empire State Building. Major roads like Route 25A and the Long Island Expressway are easily accessible. The neighborhood experiences low crime risk areas compared to the national average. However, residents should be aware of increased traffic during the Oyster Festival of Oyster Bay, a major waterfront event.