Town of Somers, Westchester County
Somers, NY real estate guide
Somers is a town in northern Westchester that includes the hamlets of Lincolndale, Granite Springs, Baldwin Place, Shenorock and part of Amawalk. It has no station of its own; commuters use nearby Harlem Line stations such as Purdy's and Croton Falls.
Who it suits
- Buyers who drive or use a nearby Harlem Line station.
- Buyers looking at single-family homes, plus condo and townhouse communities.
- Buyers who want access to Route 100, Route 35 and I-684.
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 72 to 82 minutes from Purdy's and about 76 to 85 minutes from Croton Falls. Katonah, at about 67 to 74 minutes, is another option.
- Driving: I-684 and Route 35 connect Somers to White Plains and Connecticut.
Taxes and schools
Most of Somers is in the Somers Central School District. Some addresses are in North Salem, Lakeland or Yorktown. Confirm per address.
| Taxing jurisdiction | Rate |
|---|---|
| Somers CSD (school) | $18.34 |
| North Salem CSD (school, Somers portion) | $17.59 |
| Lakeland CSD (school, Somers portion) | $19.23 |
| Town of Somers | $1.52 |
| 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
- Amawalk addresses can be in either Somers or Yorktown, so I check the town and school district for each house.
- Several condo communities here have their own fees and rules, which I review with buyers early.
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Common questions
Is Amawalk in Somers or Yorktown?
Amawalk addresses are in both towns. Check the tax bill for the specific property.
Does Somers have a train station?
No. Commuters use nearby Harlem Line stations such as Purdy's, Croton Falls or Katonah.
Which school district serves Somers?
Mostly the Somers Central School District. Confirm per address.
Sources
- MTA Metro-North, Harlem Line schedule (checked Nov 2, 2026)
- MTA Metro-North GTFS schedule data, weekday schedule for Wed Nov 4, 2026 (trains leaving 5 to 9 a.m. for Grand Central) (checked Nov 2, 2026)
- NYS Comptroller, 2026 School District Component Tax Table (full value tax rates, CY 2026) (checked Nov 2, 2026)
- NYS Comptroller, 2026 Local Government Tax Table (county, town and village full value tax rates) (checked Nov 2, 2026)
Schedules, tax rates and programs change. Confirm details with the source before relying on them.
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