Eastchester NY Real Estate and Homes for Sale

The town of Eastchester is located in southern Westchester County, and encompasses the villages of Bronxville and Tuckahoe.

A Brief History

Eastchester started out as a settlement for ten families who migrated from Fairfield, Connecticut during 1664. The town was established a year after, under an agreement known as the “Eastchester Covenant.” The town went through a lot of changes in the succeeding years and was a farming community at the beginning of the American Revolution.

Today, Eastchester is a community filledwith a wide variety of vibrant neighborhoods as well as a diverse mix of parks, restaurants, shopping hubs, good schools, and endless opportunities for recreation.

Shopping, Dining, and Recreation Options

Eastchester has many areas that are ideal for outdoor activities and all kinds of sports. There are parks of all sizes – from mini-parks perfect for picnics to sprawling areas such as Lake Isle Park, a terrific spot for swimming, golf or tennis. Tuckahoe residents can drop by the nearby Parkway Oval, a 14-acre park that features a basketball court and fields for baseball, softball, and soccer. The park also provides access to a jogging and bicycle path that is located alongside the Bronx River.

For those who enjoy shopping, there are a good number of shops and retail hubs around Eastchester, including Vernon Hills Shopping Center, an outdoor mall with popular tenants such as Lord & Taylor, Gap, and Banana Republic. You can also find many strip malls that include chains such as Old Navy and Eastern Mountain Sports.

Fantastic restaurants abound in Eastchester. These offer a wide variety of cuisines, and there are options for everything from a night out with your significant other or with the whole family. Try some Italian food at Burrata Wood Fired Pizza or Polpettina, sample French cuisine at Jackie’s Bistro Restaurant, or some mouthwatering burgers at Piper’s Kilt.

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