Hillcrest Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

Hillcrest, located in Ramapo, has evolved from a summer retreat to a full-time residential community, influenced by the construction of the Tappan Zee Bridge and its proximity to New York City, which is 30 miles away. Commuters benefit from the Palisades Interstate Parkway and the Metro-North Railroad at Spring Valley station. The neighborhood is characterized by wide streets and homes with garages, reflecting its car-centric design. Single-family homes, often on half-acre lots, predominantly feature midcentury styles such as Cape Cods, ranches, and split-levels. Hillcrest fosters a strong sense of community, with neighbors supporting each other during tough times. While the local schools have mixed ratings, Ramapo High offers a University Program in Engineering. Outdoor recreation includes nearby parks like Spring Valley Parks & Rec, which offers various sports facilities, and Walton Gould Children’s Park, ideal for passive leisure. The Hillcrest Shopping Center at Main Street and Eckerson Road provides essential retail options, including Key Foods Supermarket and eateries with Latin American cuisine. For larger shopping needs, Central Crossings Shopping Mall features stores like Costco and Target. The neighborhood's transportation options and local features make it a practical choice for those seeking suburban life with convenient access to urban amenities.