Hillsdale Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Hillsdale is a quiet, residential neighborhood in northeast Yonkers, known for its hilly, tree-lined streets and strong sense of community. It offers a suburban feel with the convenience of being close to major highways and just a short drive from New York City.
Housing & Real Estate
The area is primarily composed of single-family homes, ranging from charming Capes and Tudors to larger, modern constructions. With a median home value of approximately $636,600, Hillsdale represents a stable and desirable real estate market within Westchester County.
Schools & Education
Hillsdale is served by the Yonkers Public Schools district, with local schools like PEARLS Hawthorne School and Roosevelt High School. The neighborhood's high median income often correlates with strong parental involvement and support for educational programs.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy access to several local parks, including the expansive Tibbetts Brook Park, which offers walking trails, sports fields, and a popular pool complex. The neighborhood's topography itself provides scenic views and a peaceful setting for outdoor activities.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Hillsdale has convenient shopping plazas along Central Park Avenue featuring grocery stores, pharmacies, and casual eateries. For more diverse dining and retail options, residents easily access nearby areas like Scarsdale and White Plains.
Who Lives Here
Hillsdale is a family-oriented neighborhood with a relatively affluent demographic, reflected in its median household income of about $175,802. The community consists largely of professionals, many of whom commute to jobs in New York City or other parts of Westchester.
Top Real Estate Agents in Hillsdale, Yonkers
Merit Criteria — Agents must hold an active license verified by
New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services, maintain a minimum 4.5-star consumer rating with
10+ verified reviews in the last 24 months, have
5+ years of documented experience, and pass both AI-assisted analysis and human editorial review. Fewer than 1% of licensed agents in covered markets qualify. No agent can pay for inclusion or ranking position.
4 agents met the full merit gate for Hillsdale, Yonkers, NY, selected from over 130,000 licensed New York professionals.
5.0 stars
280+ verified reviews
License: 1719021
Delphi Realty Group
20+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (925) 705-1300
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.delphirealtyteam.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/AlexKhodadad
Why selected: Selected for his significant community involvement, including a Chamber of Commerce Home Town Hero Award and advocacy for local businesses. He further demonstrates excellence with 280 five-star reviews and 19 years of experience as a broker-owner.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard.
5.0 stars
80+ verified reviews
License: 1963682
Luxe Realty Group
34+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (925) 705-1300
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.luxegroup.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Sedar%20Juarez
Why selected: Selected for her extensive community service and charitable initiatives, Addar Selga combines over 30 years of experience with 80 five-star reviews and a strong business education.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard.
4.9 stars
68+ verified reviews
License: 1831795
Kendrick Realty Inc
9+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (925) 226-8690
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://houzquest.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/KendrickRealtyInc
Why selected: Selected for his leadership as a mentor in Real Estate Professional Development programs. This community role is supported by a 4.9-star rating from 68 reviews and recognition in industry publications.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard.
5.0 stars
37+ verified reviews
License: 2078207
Luxe Realty Group
7+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (510) 374-0305
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.yelp.com/biz/akel-hillany-luxe-realty-group-pleasant-hill
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Akel%20Hillany
Why selected: Selected for his role as a Bay Area native and community-engaged professional, Hillany also delivers perfect 5-star results across 37 reviews.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard.