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Mineola, NY Homes for Sale

Mineola Village is the seat of Nassau County and is located in the Town of North Hempstead on Long Island, New York. It is known for its tree-lined streets, historic architecture and proximity to Manhattan. It is also home to a number of businesses, restaurants and parks, making it a desirable location for both families and professionals.

Local Area Information

Mineola is an incorporated village located in the Town of North Hempstead on Long Island, New York. It is bounded by Herricks, Roslyn Heights and the villages of Williston Park and East Williston on the north, Garden City Park on the west, Carle Place on the east and the village of Garden City in the Town of Hempstead on the south.

Named for an Algonquin Indian Chief called Miniolagamika, which means “friendly or pleasant village,” the area was voted in 1898 as the seat for the then new Nassau County, eight years prior to its incorporation as a village and the setting of its boundaries. The Garden City Company donated to the county 4 acres of land within Garden City, also several years before it incorporated as a village and set its boundaries in 1919. As a result, the county buildings located in Garden City have a Mineola, NY 11501 ZIP code.

For those looking for single-family homes, Mineola has a variety of options to choose from. Many of the homes feature spacious master bedrooms on the first floor, perfect for those looking for a more convenient layout. Properties with a pool are also available, offering a luxurious way to cool off during the hot summer months. There are also 4-bedroom homes for families looking for more space.

Those interested in multifamily residences will find a range of options in Mineola. There are townhomes, condos at The Harrison and Jackson Terrace and co-ops at The Regency, Sterling Arms, Clinton Arms and in the gated community of Birchwood Court. The village also includes luxury houses, new constructions and dwellings with the potential for mother-daughter homes and legal accessory apartments.

The area also offers rental properties, among which is the 55+ community of The Hudson House catering to the 55+ age group looking to downsize. Additionally, there are also vacant lots for investors or those looking to build their dream home. With a location approximately 20 miles east of Manhattan, New York City, Mineola is a great option for those looking for a suburban lifestyle while still being close to the city.

General Information

Township: Town of North Hempstead | Manhasset, New York &

Town of Hempstead | Hempstead, New York

County: Nassau County

Population: 20,800 (2020)

Classification: Incorporated Village

Chamber of Commerce: Mineola Chamber of Commerce

LIRR Train Station/Schedule: MTA.info/lirr
The LIRR serves Mineola via the Mineola Station.
Travel time to Manhattan, Penn Station is about
39 minutes to 48 minutes.

Utilities:

Water District
Village of Mineola Water Department

Gas Company(s)
PSEG Long Island
National Grid

Electric Company(s)
PSEG Long Island

Cable/ Phone/ TV/ Internet Provider(s)
Optimum
Verizon Fios
DirecTV
Dish

Lifestyle

Mineola, NY Listings

Beaches & Parks

Besides the Hampton Stadium, which is located in the area, Mineola is also home to several village parks: 8th Avenue Park, Emory Road Park, Memorial Park and Wilson Park, which offers the lifeguarded John S. DaVanzo Community Pool and a diversity of other athletic facilities.

The Schools

Much of the village is in the Mineola Union Free School District. Three of the district’s five public schools — Jackson Avenue, Hampton Street and Mineola Middle Schools — are located in the area. Mineola High School is in Garden City Park, while Meadow Drive is in Albertson.

The northeastern part of Mineola, generally north of East Jericho Turnpike and east of the railroad tracks, is served by the East Williston Union Free School District.

A small eastern part is served by the Carle Place Union Free School District.

School District:

School District Website, List of Schools, & School District Schools Reviews

Real Estate Available for Sale by School District:

Homes for Sale in Mineola School District

Homes for Sale in East Williston School District

Homes for Sale in Carle Place School District