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Moving to Sloatsburg, NY
$610,000Median listing price
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About Sloatsburg
Sloatsburg is a village in the town of Ramapo (per Wikipedia's Rockland County page, read September 24, 2026), known as a gateway to Harriman State Park. Its downtown clusters around one of Rockland's two Port Jervis Line stations, giving the village a genuine rail-commuter identity unusual for its size.
Home prices in Sloatsburg
The median listing price in Sloatsburg is $610,000.
Top places in Sloatsburg
- Sloatsburg station — Port Jervis Line (shown in the Commons photo below).
- Downtown Sloatsburg (shown in the Commons photo below).
- Sloatsburg Municipal Building (shown in the Commons photo below).
- Harriman State Park — trailheads and lakes at the village's edge.
- The Ramapo Mountains backdrop.
- Nearby Suffern — downtown, the Lafayette Theatre, and the larger Port Jervis Line station.
- Nearby Hillburn — village park and rail heritage.
Commuting from Sloatsburg
- NJ Transit/Metro-North Port Jervis Line station at Sloatsburg (in-village; shown in the Commons photo below). Sampled 2026 schedules (read September 24, 2026): Sloatsburg runs about nine minutes longer than Suffern's 45–55 minutes to Hoboken; Midtown Manhattan via Secaucus transfer is commonly 60–80 minutes.
- Rockland Coaches/Coach USA buses serve nearby corridors to the Port Authority Bus Terminal; times are approximate and traffic-dependent.
- Driving to Midtown via the NY State Thruway is approximately 60–85 minutes depending on traffic (approximate).
Sloatsburg FAQs
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The median listing price in Sloatsburg is $610,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 25, 2026 - How is the commute from Sloatsburg, NY?
NJ Transit/Metro-North Port Jervis Line station at Sloatsburg (in-village; shown in the Commons photo below). Sampled 2026 schedules (read September 24, 2026): Sloatsburg runs about nine minutes longer than Suffern's 45–55 minutes to Hoboken; Midtown Manhattan via Secaucus transfer is commonly 60–80 minutes.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.