05/15/2026
Many buyers are making the move to Yorktown Heights, Mahopac, Ossining, and Peekskill and they’re discovering a lifestyle they truly love.
Here’s what’s drawing people north:
• Spacious homes instead of small apartments
• Beautiful lakes, hiking trails, and bike paths
• Fresh air and a quieter pace of life
• Hidden gems and outdoor recreation areas like Mohansic Trailway, Teatown Lake Reservation, Sylvan Glen Park Preserve, Granite Knolls Park, Hilltop Hanover Farm, and Downing Park
• Still only about an hour from NYC
It’s the perfect balance of nature, space, comfort, and connection to the outdoors.
As a Putnam and Yorktown-area local who spends weekends exploring these trails and parks, I love helping buyers find their own favorite spots up here.
If you’ve been thinking about a move out of the city, reach out and let’s talk through which town might be the best fit for you.
Daisy Medina
NYS Licensed Real Estate Salesperson, eXp Realty
Westchester & Putnam Counties
📞 646‑773‑3040 | ✉️ [email protected]