Ardsley-on-Hudson Real Estate

Ardsley-on-Hudson New York Homes For Sale Real Estate 10503 - The community of Ardsley-on-Hudson is located in the town of Irvington-on-Hudson, New York. The communty of Ardsley-on-Hudson has its own zip code and Metro-North train station. Please note, this community should not be confused with the nearby village of Ardsley, New York.

The town of Irvington on Hudson has a population of 6,631 in an area of over 4 square miles. As of the census of 2000, there were 6,631 people, 2,518 households, and 1,812 families residing in 2,601 housing units.

The median income for a household in the village was $96,467, and the median income for a family was $120,895. Males had a median income of $85,708 versus $50,714 for females. The per capita income for the village was $59,116. About 1.2% of families and 3.1% of the population were below the poverty line. The average cost for a one-family house in 2010 was $585,780, below the Westchester County average of $725,000, although in 2009 the median home price was reported to be $790,000.

The Ardsley-on-Hudson Metro-North Railroad station serves Dobbs Ferry, New York and Irvington, New York via the Hudson Line. Trains leave hourly for New York City 7 days a week, and every 25 to 35 minutes on weekday morning peak times. It is 21 miles from Grand Central Terminal and travel time to Grand Central is about 47 minutes.

The main campus of Mercy College is walking distance from the Ardsley-on-Hudson metro north station. While there is no official station house, Metro-North does maintain a small 2-story brick depot dating to 1900, housing the northbound waiting room, ticket machines, and the United States Post Office for ZIP Code 10503. Northbound trains can be seen from inside the depot.

The crossover ramp to southbound or New York City-bound trains was inside the depot until 2006, when Metro-North razed the ramp and built one a few steps to the south, with a higher clearance for projected double-deck trains. At that time new, longer platforms were installed on both sides of the trackage.

Homes for sale near Ardsley-on-Hudson 20 miles north of Manhattan New York City.