Rye, NY
Welcome to Rye
With a breezy, coastal vacation vibe, Rye is full of character and a classic, welcoming ambiance. Here you’ll experience a pace of life that is a far cry from the hustle and bustle of New York City while still being close enough to commute. A mere 40 minutes puts you at Grand Central, yet you are a world away.
While Rye is New York's newest city addition, it is still a historic location. You will feel the charming historic atmosphere while strolling downtown, poking into its shops, admiring its galleries, and dining at incredible restaurants.
Rye has various real estate options, from condominiums to coastal estates. And if you love outdoor living, Rye will exceed expectations with its green spaces and abundant recreation, including an amusement park and loads of water activities such as boating, kayaking, and more.
Local Lifestyle
A relatively small city and offers the promise of a close-knit community where business owners get to know their customers and residents come together to participate in community-building activities. The pace tends to be slower here, but this is no sleepy burg with nothing to do. Rye is a town full of things to do, see, and experience.
Despite its status as a small community, you will find it big on character, with a lively food and art scene and plenty of shopping. There is a definite air of relaxation in Rye, where you can enjoy nature, create new friendships, and soak up the finer things in life.
The proximity to the water gives Rye that crisp, coastal vibe that both energizes and relaxes, lending itself to long walks, deep breaths, recreation, and gatherings. The charming downtown begs to be explored at a leisurely pace, taking plenty of time to stop and chat with a neighbor or browse a local shop to see what's new.
Dining, Entertainment & Shopping
While NYC is a short trip away, there's no need to go to the big city for a night out. Rye has ample locations for dining, drinks, and retail therapy. Residents will find a variety of shops to satisfy their needs, from fashion boutiques like Love Bella or home goods and decor shops like Sarza and Nest Inspired Home.
When it's time for an evening out, you have no shortage of dining options. Frankie & Johnnie's Steakhouse is a local favorite with impeccable service, delicious food, and a welcoming ambiance. If you are craving exquisite and beautifully prepared Japanese cuisine, you don't have to look further than your Rye neighborhood. Fogama is a beautiful, cozy restaurant on Purchase Street serving sushi, sashimi, and delicious noodle dishes.
Things To Do
Rye is a robust community where there is always something going on. Boating, golfing, community activities, and volunteering are just some of the options available to residents.
The area boasts 34 acres of public beaches for those who love the beach. Oakland Beach and Rye Beach offer soft sand and calm waters. Enjoy walks along the Playland Boardwalk and take in the lovely views.
Rye is home to the highly-rated American Yacht Club as well as a public marina. You'll also find several recreational activities available, such as kayaking and rowing.
While Rye is ideally situated for those who love nautical pursuits, there is more to life than the sea, and for golf lovers, Rye Golf Club is an ideal way to spend the morning or afternoon.
Schools
A top-rated district. Rye schools have low student-to-teacher ratios of 11:1. You'll find excellent public and private schools to choose from, including:
● Midland School, K-5
● Rye Country Day School, PK - 12
● Rye Middle School, 6 - 8
● Rye High School, 9 - 12
What To Love
● Small-town feel
● Tight-knit community
● Beautiful coastal location
● Quaint and historic architecture
● Plenty of recreation and outdoor activities