Mamaroneck, NY

Mamaroneck, New York is a town located in Westchester County, New York. The population was 17,811 at the 2010 census. Mamaroneck is best known for its affluent residents and its many expensive real estate properties.

The town of Mamaroneck was first settled in the early 18th century by Dutch and English settlers. The area was then part of the Manor of East Fishkill, which was granted to Johannes de Peyster in 1686. In 1714, the Manor of East Fishkill became part of the newly created Province of New York. The village that would later become Mamaroneck was founded in 1798 by Nicholas Longworth and others as a small hamlet on land that had been donated by James Delancey Jr..

The area around what would become Mamaroneck experienced rapid growth starting in the late 1800s due to an influx of wealthy families from Manhattan who were looking for more rural surroundings with less congestion. This led to the construction of many large homes and estates in what is now known as " Mamaroneck Village".

Today, Mamaroneck remains one of Westchester County's most affluent towns with a median household income well above the county average. Many high-end real estate properties can be found here, including some of Westchester County's most expensive homes and estates.

Real estate prices vary greatly throughout Mamaroneck Village depending on location and size; however, overall prices are generally quite high compared to other areas in Westchester County. Properties located closer to downtown Manhattan tend to be more expensive than those located further away from town center; however, there are also plenty of moderately priced properties available throughout Mamaroneck Village as well.

Overall, real estate in Mamaroneck is very popular among wealthy residents who want access to excellent schools and amenities without having to live near downtown Manhattan or within easy commuting distance thereof