Brendan MurphyKeller Williams HV Realty

Village in the Town of Greenburgh, Westchester County

Tarrytown, NY real estate guide

Tarrytown is a village on the Hudson River in the Town of Greenburgh, at the Westchester end of the Mario M. Cuomo Bridge. The village has a Metro-North Hudson Line station and a downtown along Main Street and Broadway.

Who it suits

  • Commuters headed to Grand Central who want a station with frequent trains, including express trips.
  • Buyers who want a walkable village downtown near the river.
  • Buyers comparing single-family homes with condos, co-ops and apartments.

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: Tarrytown station is on the Hudson Line. Scheduled morning trips to Grand Central take about 40 to 60 minutes (typical 49.5), depending on the train.
  • Bus: Hudson Link buses cross the Mario M. Cuomo Bridge between Tarrytown station and Rockland County.
  • Driving: I-87 and I-287 meet near the village, and Route 9 runs through it.

Taxes and schools

Tarrytown is served by the Union Free School District of the Tarrytowns. Confirm per address.

Full value tax rates, per $1,000 of market value (CY 2026)
Taxing jurisdictionRate
UFSD of the Tarrytowns (school, Greenburgh portion)$18.71
Village of Tarrytown$7.38
Town of Greenburgh (town-wide average)$3.17
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

  • Homes on the hills above the river can be a steep walk from the station, so I suggest walking the route from the specific house.
  • Village residents pay a different Greenburgh town rate from unincorporated areas, so I compare actual tax bills.

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Common questions

What town is Tarrytown in?

Tarrytown is a village in the Town of Greenburgh, Westchester County.

How long is the train from Tarrytown to Grand Central?

Scheduled weekday morning trips take about 40 to 60 minutes on the Hudson Line, depending on the train.

Which school district serves Tarrytown?

The Union Free School District of the Tarrytowns, which also serves Sleepy Hollow. Confirm per address.

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