New York metro, NY-NJ relocation guide
Moving to Roslyn, NY
$1,950,000Median listing price
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About Roslyn
Roslyn is an incorporated village in the Town of North Hempstead, one of the most picturesque North Shore villages — locals often mean all of "greater Roslyn" (Roslyn Estates, Roslyn Harbor, and Roslyn Heights are part of the greater area). Two districts are on the National Register of Historic Places, and the historic district is known for charming older homes from the late 1800s and early 1900s in styles from Colonial Revival and Victorian to Tudor and Craftsman (per corcoran.com).
Home prices in Roslyn
The median listing price in Roslyn is $1,950,000.
Top places in Roslyn
- The Roslyn Clock Tower (1895).
- Gerry Park and the Mackay Horse Statue.
- The Bryant Library.
- William Cullen Bryant's Cedarmere.
- Hempstead Harbor.
- Old Northern Boulevard and the Main Street historic district — the Hendricks Tavern, the Roslyn Hotel, Hicks Lumber Store.
- Roslyn Landing townhouses.
Commuting from Roslyn
- The Roslyn LIRR station (Oyster Bay Branch) is in adjacent Roslyn Heights, minutes away.
- Oyster Bay Branch trains require a Jamaica change for Penn Station: roughly 50–60 minutes total.
- Drive to Manhattan: roughly 30–40 minutes no traffic.
Roslyn FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Roslyn, NY?
The median listing price in Roslyn is $1,950,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 25, 2026 - How is the commute from Roslyn, NY?
The Roslyn LIRR station (Oyster Bay Branch) is in adjacent Roslyn Heights, minutes away.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.