Peekskill

Welcome to Peekskill

What You Need To Know About Peekskill, NY Real Estate

Peekskill is a city in northwestern Westchester County, west of Cortlandt. In fact, Peekskill was previously a village incorporated within the Town of Cortlandt before separating as a city in 1940.

Peekskill lies on a bay along the east side of the Hudson River, across from Jones Point in Rockland County.

Thinking About Buying a Home in Cortlandt?

Are you thinking of hunting for homes in the Peekskill area? The city has a lot to offer for people with a variety of interests.

Over the last few decades, Peekskill has become an affordable artists’ hub. The Peekskill Art Lofts, a 28-unit limited equity income co-op, offers artists an opportunity for affordable home ownership outside of New York City. The city includes several venues for artists to display their crafts, including the Peekskill Coffee House, which showcases local acts.

Do outdoor activities attract you to an area? Peekskill has something for you. The city features several beautiful parks and recreation areas, including Charles Point, with bay and river views, and Depew Park, which has pools and a pond as well as ball fields and trails.

Peekskill also has a rich history. The city is one of fifteen sites in New York State to receive a “Path to Victory” plaque, commemorating Peekskill’s role in the march of French and American Continental troops on their way to and from the successful siege of Yorktown, Virginia, during the Revolutionary War.

Because Peekskill has a lot to offer those looking to buy a home in the area, the home and rental market can be quite competitive. GNL Realty understands the Peekskill Real Estate market and is prepared to help you find a home or rental that works for you.

Thinking About Selling a Home in Cortlandt?

Putting your home on the market in Peekskill and ready for what’s next? Finding potential buyers who want what Peekskill has to offer shouldn’t be too difficult.

In fact, here’s a short list of what the city offers would-be buyers of your home:

• A one-hour commute to New York City
• A thriving and affordable environment for artists
• Close proximity to the Hudson River
• Recreational activities for outdoor lovers
• An educational city history

Even with all that Peekskill has going for it, you should interview at least three real estate agents/brokers who know the area well and have a track record to prove it. Invite one of GNL Realty’s Agents to present a marketing plan to sell your Peekskill home. Invite us here.