Elwood, NY Condo for Sale

Elwood, NY, located near the center of Huntington, is a small, mostly residential area spanning less than 5 square miles. Known for its community spirit, Elwood is a place where neighbors often help each other out, fostering a welcoming atmosphere. The area features a variety of home styles, predominantly Cape Cods, hi-ranches, and ranch-style homes built between the 1950s and 1970s, with some newer traditional homes also available. Most properties sit on quarter to half-acre lots. The Elwood Union Free School District is highly rated, with schools like Harley Avenue Primary School, James H. Boyd Intermediate School, Elwood Middle School, and Elwood John H. Glenn High School all earning high marks. A small part of Elwood is served by the South Huntington Union Free School District, which also has a high rating. Elwood Park is a central feature, offering a spray park, playground, tennis courts, and athletic fields, making it a popular spot for families and dog owners. For dining, residents frequent local favorites like Chefs of New York, Changing Times Alehouse, Fat Boy’s Burrito Co., and Nisen Sushi. Major retailers and a movie theater are located in the southeastern shopping center. While Elwood lacks its own Long Island Rail Road station, nearby stations in East Northport and Greenlawn provide convenient access to Manhattan. The area has a lower crime risk compared to the national average, and nearby highways and medical facilities, including Huntington Hospital and Northport VA Medical Center, are easily accessible.