Canterbury Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Canterbury is a quiet, residential neighborhood in the eastern part of White Plains, NY. Known for its tree-lined streets and suburban feel, it offers a peaceful retreat while remaining conveniently close to downtown and major highways.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features a mix of charming single-family homes, many built in the mid-20th century, along with some townhomes and condominiums. With a median home value around $231,000, it represents a more affordable entry point into the Westchester County housing market.
Schools & Education
Families in Canterbury are served by the highly-regarded White Plains City School District. The neighborhood is zoned for several well-rated public schools, including George Washington Elementary School, which is known for its strong academic programs.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy easy access to the expansive Saxon Woods Park, which offers a pool, golf course, playgrounds, and hiking trails. The neighborhood itself also features several smaller local parks and playgrounds, perfect for casual outdoor activities.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Canterbury is just minutes from the bustling downtown White Plains dining and retail scene. Nearby, residents find a variety of restaurants, the Galleria Mall, and the Westchester Mall for more upscale shopping options.
Who Lives Here
Canterbury is a family-friendly neighborhood with a mix of young professionals, established families, and long-time residents. The area has a median household income of approximately $67,561, reflecting its middle-class, suburban character.
Top Real Estate Agents in Canterbury, 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.
4 agents met the full merit gate for Canterbury, White Plains, NC, selected from over 100,000 licensed North Carolina professionals.
5.0 stars
177+ verified reviews
License: BR535982000
RE/MAX Mountain Properties
23+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (928) 899-1008
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://prescottareahomes.com
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/prescottareahomes
Why selected: Selected for sustained community leadership and market excellence, with 23-year production of 2,697 transactions and 177 five-star reviews, averaging $493,512 per sale. His recognized market leadership and active Chamber of Commerce involvement demonstrate deep community and professional commitment.
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
117+ verified reviews
License: BR545539000
eXp Realty LLC
22+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (928) 821-3288
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://james.adamsteamaz.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/The-Adams-Team
Why selected: Selected for sustained community leadership and market excellence, with 22-year track record, including 901 transactions and a perfect 5-star rating from 117 reviews. His deep community leadership and consistent high-volume market activity, with 51 deals last year, establish him as a top Arizona agent.
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
75+ verified reviews
License: BR565000000
Code of the West Realty
20+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (928) 533-9413
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.homesinnorthernaz.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/LeeGiblin
Why selected: Selected for his deep community roots as a lifelong Arizona resident since 1994, combined with exceptional quantifiable performance including 1,665 career transactions and 90 deals in the past year.
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
24+ verified reviews
License: SA631935000
Iannelli & Associates Real Estate
16+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (928) 583-8097
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://joanne.shellywatne.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/JoanneLoos
Why selected: Selected for her 15-year career with a 4.9-star rating from 24 reviews and recognition in the Phoenix Business Journal. She stands out through her market expertise and dedicated community volunteer work.
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.