Brendan MurphyKeller Williams HV Realty

Town of Cortlandt, Westchester County

Cortlandt Manor, NY real estate guide

Cortlandt Manor is a hamlet in the Town of Cortlandt in northern Westchester, near Peekskill and Croton-on-Hudson. Metro-North's Cortlandt station is in the hamlet, and Croton-Harmon and Peekskill stations are nearby.

Who it suits

  • Commuters who want access to several Hudson Line stations.
  • Buyers looking mainly at single-family homes, with some condos and townhouses.
  • Buyers who want quick access to Route 9 and the Taconic State Parkway.

Commute

Train times are scheduled weekday trips leaving between 5 and 9 a.m., from Metro-North's published schedule data for Wed Nov 4, 2026.

  • Train: scheduled morning trips to Grand Central take about 58 to 61 minutes from Cortlandt station and about 49 to 73 minutes from Croton-Harmon, where more trains start.
  • Driving: Route 9, Route 6 and the Taconic State Parkway serve the area.

Taxes and schools

Cortlandt Manor addresses are split among several school districts, mainly Lakeland and Hendrick Hudson. Confirm per address.

Full value tax rates, per $1,000 of market value (CY 2026)
Taxing jurisdictionRate
Lakeland CSD (school, Cortlandt portion)$19.23
Hendrick Hudson CSD (school, Cortlandt portion)$14.76
Croton-Harmon UFSD (school, some addresses)$15.82
Town of Cortlandt$2.70
County of Westchester$3.16

Full value tax rates are per $1,000 of market value for calendar year 2026, from the NYS Comptroller. Town rates are town-wide averages, and village residents may pay a different town rate. Actual bills depend on assessment, exemptions such as STAR, and fire, library, sewer and other special districts. Confirm the school district for each address.

Brendan's take

  • School district lines cross the hamlet, so two nearby houses can have different school tax bills.
  • Many commuters here compare the Cortlandt station with Croton-Harmon, which has more trains.

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Common questions

What town is Cortlandt Manor in?

Cortlandt Manor is a hamlet in the Town of Cortlandt, Westchester County.

Is there a train station in Cortlandt Manor?

Yes. Metro-North's Cortlandt station on the Hudson Line is in the hamlet, and Croton-Harmon and Peekskill are nearby.

Which school district serves Cortlandt Manor?

Mainly Lakeland or Hendrick Hudson, with some addresses in other districts. Confirm per address.

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