Bethany Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Bethany is a quiet, residential neighborhood in the northern part of White Plains, NY. Known for its suburban feel and tree-lined streets, it offers a peaceful retreat while remaining conveniently close to the city's downtown core.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features single-family homes, many with classic colonial and ranch-style architecture. With a median home value of approximately $414,500, Bethany presents a relatively affordable entry point into the Westchester County housing market.
Schools & Education
Bethany is served by the highly regarded White Plains City School District. Students typically attend the neighborhood's own Bethany Elementary School, which feeds into the district's middle and high schools known for their strong academic programs.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy easy access to local parks and playgrounds, including the neighborhood's own Saxon Woods Park. This large county park offers a pool, golf course, walking trails, and picnic areas, providing ample outdoor recreation.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Bethany is just a short drive from major retail corridors like Central Avenue and the downtown White Plains shopping district. Residents find a diverse mix of restaurants, from casual family eateries to upscale dining options, nearby.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is popular with young families, professionals, and long-time residents. With a median household income around $141,000, Bethany is a stable, middle-to-upper-middle class community with a strong sense of neighborhood pride.
Top Real Estate Agents in Bethany, White Plains
Merit Criteria — Agents must hold an active license verified by
North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC), 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.
3 agents met the full merit gate for Bethany, White Plains, NC, selected from over 100,000 licensed North Carolina professionals.
5.0 stars
157+ verified reviews
License: 2193877
Team Samawi | Compass
16+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (209) 814-6370
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.teamsamawi.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/MikeSamawi
Why selected: Selected for his strong community leadership and 15-year service record. He demonstrates exceptional performance with 157 five-star reviews and holds specialized credentials like the CDPE designation.
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
47+ verified reviews
License: 2078443
Sky Heights Real Estate
8+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (650) 839-3568
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.skyheights.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/AradhanaRotkar
Why selected: Selected for her role as founder of Sky Heights Real Estate and deep community engagement, combined with a perfect 5-star rating from 47 client reviews. Her extensive market knowledge and dedication to personalized service establish her as a trusted local resource.
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
28+ verified reviews
License: 1875675
The Polgar Group - Go2Realty Pros
15+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (925) 344-9153
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.gevonpolgar.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Gevon
Why selected: Selected for his active involvement in real estate community development and client education programs. He demonstrates strong performance with 365 career transactions, a 4.9-star rating, and 15 years of specialized market experience.
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.