A Quick Tour of New Rochelle, NY

City by the Sound

New Rochelle is a coastal city in Westchester County, New York—known for its waterfront access, parks, and a location that makes it easy to get around the region. It’s also the 7th-largest city in New York State by population, with about 79,726 residents (2020 Census).

For official city information, services, and updates, start here: City of New Rochelle – Official Website.

Getting Around

New Rochelle is a major commuter hub in the lower Hudson Valley area, with regional rail access and major parkways nearby. For up-to-date train schedules: Metro-North Schedules (MTA).

Parks & Waterfront Spots in New Rochelle

One of the best parts of New Rochelle is how much outdoor space is built into the city. Whether you want a quick walk, a waterfront view, or a place to reset for an hour, the parks are a big part of the lifestyle here.

New Rochelle park scenery

New Rochelle Real Estate, Lifestyle, and Why People Watch This City

New Rochelle has a lot going on—waterfront access, parks, a growing downtown area, and the kind of “do a lot without driving far” convenience that many people value. If you’re curious about residential real estate here (single-family homes, condos, co-ops), the best way to make sense of it is to look at lifestyle and housing options together.

Current Market Snapshot: View the latest New Rochelle market updates

I’ll keep sharing short tours like this—parks, streetscapes, and “what it feels like” moments—so you can get a real sense of New Rochelle over time.

Contact

Thomas Roberts
Real Estate Agent with William Raveis
Call/Text: 914-755-9816
https://linktr.ee/Realtortom