Westchester County, NY relocation guide
Moving to Sparkill, NY
$653,900Median home value
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About Sparkill
Sparkill is a tiny artsy hamlet in Orangetown, Rockland County, home to St. Thomas Aquinas College and a walkable main street with a beloved German deli. It's a creative, affordable corner of the lower Hudson Valley 30 minutes from the George Washington Bridge.
Home prices in Sparkill
The median home value in Sparkill is $653,900.
Top places in Sparkill
- Downtown Sparkill — the village's shops, the Hungry Hollow Co-op, and galleries.
- St. Thomas Aquinas College — campus events in the hamlet's center.
- Piermont — the river village, 5 minutes east.
- Tallman Mountain State Park — Hudson River trails minutes away.
- Nyack — 10 minutes north for the river village scene.
- George Washington Bridge — about 30 minutes south.
Commuting from Sparkill
- The GWB is about 30 minutes south; Midtown 40–50 minutes by bus/car.
- Metro-North is reachable from nearby Nanuet or Tarrytown (across the river).
- Newark Airport is roughly 45 minutes south.
Sparkill FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Sparkill, NY?
The median home value in Sparkill is $653,900. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Sparkill, NY?
The GWB is about 30 minutes south; Midtown 40–50 minutes by bus/car.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.