Residents of Pelham enjoy the best of both worlds - a short 30 minute commute to New York City, convenient location within walking distance to stores, dining, and train station, without the high expenses of living in the city.
The walkable and pedestrian friendly Pelham Village have plenty of restaurants, wine shop, ice cream shop in the village. The Pelham Movie House, Pelham Art Center, and library are also just a short walk away. You can also walk to parks, tennis courts, and the local public schools. Big box stores like BJs and Costco, and the huge Fairway supermarket is located just a few minutes drive away.
For those who enjoy the water, the Glen Island Park, 105-acre island park along the Long Island Sound with a beach is a few minutes drive away. The Wilson's Woods Park with a popular water park is just across the street. For golf lovers, there are golf courses at the nearby Pelham Country Club and the Pelham Bay Golf Course. The New York Athletic Club's summer facility, Travers Island, offers pools, rowing and yachting along the Long Island Sound shore.
Pelham is conveniently located just 30 minutes North of New York City. There is a Pelham Metro North train station in the village. For driving, I-95, Route 1 and the Hutchinson River Parkway are all very easily accessible from Pelham.
Students living at Pelham go to schools at the Pelham School District. That includes Hutchinson Elementary School, Pelham Middle School, and Pelham Memorial High School.
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