Rye Neck

Welcome to Rye Neck

About the Area:

Rye Neck is a beautiful area nestled between Rye and Mamaroneck, serving part of the Village of Mamaroneck within the Town of Rye, as well as a portion of the City of Rye. This unique location allows residents to enjoy the clubs and amenities of both Rye and the vibrant town of Mamaroneck, each featuring scenic nature preserves. Rye Neck has its own school district, the Rye Neck Union Free School District, which exclusively serves this area. The community offers a variety of housing options, including waterfront estates, apartments, condos, and single-family homes.

History:

Rye Neck, New York, is a small but historically significant area located between Rye and Mamaroneck. Originally settled in the 17th century, it was part of the larger Town of Rye before becoming an integral part of the Village of Mamaroneck and the City of Rye. Rye Neck’s development was shaped by its strategic location along the Long Island Sound, attracting early settlers who took advantage of the area’s waterfront for fishing and trade. Over the years, the area evolved from farmland to a suburban neighborhood, with residential growth spurred by the expansion of the railroad in the 19th century. Today, Rye Neck retains its historic charm while offering modern amenities and a strong sense of community, with a variety of housing options and its own school district.

Population: Approximately 7,600 residents - Rye Neck is not a census-designated municipality.

Size: 2 square miles - This area includes parts of the Village of Mamaroneck within the Town of Rye and the City of Rye.

Education/Academics:

The Rye Neck Union Free School District is a public school district located in southern Westchester County, New York, serving parts of the Village of Mamaroneck and the City of Rye. With a student population of approximately 1,532, the district is known for its personalized educational approach within a close-knit community.

• Daniel Warren Elementary School (K-2)
• F.E. Bellows Elementary School (3-5)
• Rye Neck Middle School
• Rye Neck High School
  • Rye Neck has an overall A rating (niche.com)
  • Ranked 12/51 for Best College Preparatory Public High Schools in Westchester County.

Dining:

• 25 North
• Nonna Carola Ristorante and Bar
• Sedona Taphouse
• Ruby’s Oyster Bar & Bistro
• Fogama
• Modern on the Rails

Recreation:

• Harbor Island Park
• Orienta Beach Club
• Marshland Conservatory
• Jay Estate
• Rye Town Park & Beach

Commute Times:

• Manhattan – Approximately 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic
• Grand Central Terminal – Approximately 45 minutes by express Metro-North train
• Greenwich, CT – Approximately 15 minutes by car
• Westchester County Airport – Approximately 20 minutes by car
• LaGuardia Airport – Approximately 40 minutes by car
• JFK International Airport – Approximately 45-50 minutes by car