Plandome, NY, a charming village within the town of Manhasset, offers a blend of beautiful colonial-style homes and a friendly, social community. The village is known for its early American architecture, with many homes dating back to the early 1900s, featuring original architectural details such as detached garages, millwork, and large front porches. While most homes are older, there are some new constructions available, often situated on larger plots of land ranging from a third to an acre. Plandome is served by the highly rated Manhasset Union Free School District, which includes Shelter Rock Elementary, Manhasset Middle School, and Manhasset Secondary School, a National Blue Ribbon School. The village features several social centers, including the Village Green with tennis courts and a field for sports and events, and the Plandome Field and Marine Club, which offers waterfront access and social gatherings. The Plandome Country Club, with its golf course, children's programs, and pool, is a popular spot for residents. Plandome Station provides convenient access to Manhattan, with a commute time of 30 to 50 minutes. While Plandome itself is purely residential, nearby Manhasset offers shopping, dining, and entertainment options, including King Kullen, Manhasset Cinemas, and Publicans. The Science Museum of Long Island and Leeds Pond Beach are also just a mile away. Plandome's quiet streets, charming homes, and abundance of social activities create a welcoming and nostalgic atmosphere.
