Woodside, NY

Woodside is a small town located in Nassau County, New York. The population of Woodside was 10,827 as of the 2010 census. Woodside is located on the North Shore of Long Island and is bordered by Hempstead to the south, Westbury to the west, and Oyster Bay to the north.

Woodside has a long history dating back to 1640 when Dutch settlers first settled in what is now known as Woodside. The town was originally called " Westerlo" after Westerlo, Netherlands. In 1871, the Town of Hempstead was formed from portions of Woodside and Westbury and in 1898 it became an independent municipality.

Today, Woodside is a thriving community with many amenities including a library, parks, shopping areas and schools. The town's main commercial artery is Main Street which runs through the center of town from north to south. There are also several residential streets that run perpendicular to Main Street providing residents with plenty of options for living close to their favorite stores and restaurants without having to drive too far.

The real estate market in Woodside has seen steady growth over recent years due in part to its proximity to both Manhattan and Nassau County's larger townships such as Westbury and Oyster Bay which have seen significant population growth over the past few years. As a result, there are currently plenty of homes available for sale in Woodside ranging from starter homes perfect for first-time buyers all the way up through large luxury estates perfect for those looking for something extra special.