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About Idle Forest

Idle Forest, a serene suburban retreat in Westchester, is celebrated for its lush, wooded landscapes and family-friendly atmosphere. The area features an array of amenities, including local parks, community centers, and charming shops, making it an inviting place for all residents. Families benefit from excellent schools and recreational activities. Convenient transportation options include nearby Metro-North trains, providing easy access to New York City for commuters. With its blend of tranquility and convenience, this district is a desirable destination for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle close to urban attractions.

Idle Forest Market Summary

The condo mix runs from luxury high-rises to restored mid-rises, many with bay or ocean views, concierge, pools, and fitness centers.

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1 Bedroom Condos

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The Neighbourhood: Idle Forest

Idle Forest is a quiet suburban community in Westchester County. The area has recreation parks, a library, and scenic walking trails. Local shops, cafes, and a grocery market sit along the commercial avenue. The district has a community center and a weekly farmers market. Schools, health clinics, and basic services and shops lie within a short drive. Bus routes run on main streets and a nearby train station links to the city. Roads offer direct car commutes, and bike lanes link local routes. The area stays calm and offers daily services nearby.

Demographics

Average Resident age41 years old
Average household Income$144,785 /year
Average HouseHold Composition2 People
button icon What to know about Idle Forest demographics:
  • 32.2% of the population holds a postgraduate degree, reflecting a highly educated community.
  • The average age of residents in Idle Forest is approximately 41 years.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Idle Forest

What is it like to live in Idle Forest, Westchester, NY?

Living in Idle Forest offers a suburban atmosphere with tree-lined streets and spacious homes. The area is known for its quiet residential vibe, good schools, and proximity to outdoor recreational spaces. Residents enjoy access to amenities in nearby towns, contributing to a family-friendly environment.

Is Idle Forest, Westchester, NY expensive?

Idle Forest is one of the more affluent areas in Westchester County, characterized by higher real estate prices compared to surrounding neighborhoods. The cost of living is elevated, reflecting its residential appeal and proximity to New York City.

What is the weather of Idle Forest, Westchester, NY?

Idle Forest experiences a humid continental climate, characterized by cold winters with average temperatures ranging from the low 20s °F (-6 °C) to mid-30s °F (1-2 °C) and warm, humid summers with highs averaging in the upper 80s °F (around 30 °C). Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with snowfall common during winter months.

How safe is Idle Forest, Westchester, NY?

Idle Forest is generally considered a safe community, with lower crime rates compared to larger urban areas. The neighborhood benefits from active local policing and community involvement in safety initiatives.