Everything You Need to Know about Lincolndale

Lincolndale is a beautiful community situated along Lake Lincolndale. For anyone who has ever dreamed of living on the banks of lake or who desires a home in Westchester County, Lincolndale could be the perfect place. A hamlet of the lovely town of Somers, Lincolndale shares Somers’s rich history with the Barnum and Bailey Circus and Old Bet the elephant. Lincolndale is the right combination of natural beauty and suburban living.


The History of Lincolndale

The history of this hamlet has always revolved around its beautiful lake. People originally built their summer homes here so they could have somewhere to go once summer in the city became intolerable. Gradually, after World War II, people chose to make Lincolndale their primary address.

Lake Lincolndale is fun central for residents. The supervised beach allow locals and guests to fish, swim, and go boating in the summer and ice-skating in the winter.This highly desired waterfront community is a great place to raise a family or enjoy retirement.

For golf enthusiasts, Lincolndale is a prime location. The famous Angelbrook Golf Club is considered one of the best-designed golf courses in both Westchester County and the United States. Golf Digest has also ranked the Ridgewood Golf Club as the “16th best in New York State.” Lincolndale is also home to the tennis courts, playgrounds and trails of Reis Park. Lasdon Park, Veterans Memorial,the Arboretum the Angle Fly Preserve are also spectacular places to visit for those who enjoy the outdoors.

As a section of the Town of Somers, Lincolndale is part of the Somers Central School District, which includes Primrose Elementary School and Somers High School. In addition to the public schools, there’s the in-residence Lincoln Hall Boys’ Haven, which was originally an orphanage in the Civil War. The private John F. Kennedy Catholic High School is located in Somers. Children are also fortunate to have access to the Somers Public Library, which is integrated into the community.

While shopping and dining is limited in the tiny hamlet of Lincolndale, there is access to nearby shopping and restaurants in the Town of Somers.

Real Estate in Lincolndale

The original vacation cottages along Lake Lincolndale still stand today and have become desirable single-family homes. The home prices in Lincolndale are in the $300,000 to $500,000 price range.

Lincolndale NY Real Estate and Homes for Sale

Our team at Gio Homes will be happy to introduce you to the available real estate in Lincolndale and the surrounding areas. In the meantime, be sure to browse our website to view available homes and to learn more about the community. Should you have any questions or would like to schedule a tour of the area, we’re just a phone call away. Connect today to get started!