Old Westbury

Tucked away on Long Island’s prestigious North Shore, Old Westbury is known for its grand estates, tree-lined roads, and timeless elegance. With expansive properties, manicured landscapes, and a strong sense of privacy, the community offers a refined lifestyle while remaining conveniently close to New York City. Blending historic charm with modern luxury, Old Westbury attracts residents seeking space, tranquility, and sophistication in one of Nassau County’s most distinguished neighborhoods.

Life in Old Westbury feels peaceful, private, and intentionally slower-paced. Residents enjoy scenic drives past sprawling estates, quiet residential streets, country clubs, equestrian properties, and beautifully preserved natural surroundings. Despite its serene atmosphere, the area remains highly connected to nearby shopping, dining, and business hubs including Roslyn, Manhasset, and Garden City. Whether it’s a morning at the golf course, an afternoon exploring local gardens, or an evening entertaining at home, Old Westbury embodies elevated North Shore living.

Old Westbury is recognized for its luxurious homes, gated estates, custom-built residences, and expansive lots. Architectural styles range from classic Colonial and Georgian estates to contemporary luxury homes designed with privacy and grandeur in mind.

Many properties feature:

• Large landscaped grounds
• Private gated entrances
• Tennis courts and pools
• Guest houses
• Home libraries and wine cellars
• Equestrian amenities

The community remains one of Long Island’s most sought-after luxury real estate markets for buyers seeking exclusivity and long-term value.

Old Westbury Gardens

One of the area’s most iconic landmarks, Old Westbury Gardens offers historic architecture, formal gardens, seasonal events, and scenic walking paths throughout the year.

Wheatley Hills Golf Club

Known for its beautifully maintained course and prestigious reputation, this private club is a favorite among golf enthusiasts on the North Shore.

The Nassau County Museum of Art

Located nearby in Roslyn Harbor, the museum blends art, sculpture gardens, and natural beauty in a peaceful setting.

Americana Manhasset

Just a short drive away, Americana Manhasset features luxury shopping, designer boutiques, and upscale dining experiences.

While Old Westbury itself maintains a quiet residential feel, residents are minutes from some of the North Shore’s best dining and lifestyle destinations.

Nearby areas such as Roslyn, Manhasset, and Garden City offer:

• Upscale restaurants
• Boutique cafés
• Fine dining
• Luxury retail shopping
• Wellness studios and spas
• Private clubs and social venues

The location allows residents to enjoy both peaceful estate living and convenient access to vibrant neighboring communities.

Old Westbury is served by highly regarded school districts and is also home to several respected private and higher education institutions nearby. The area’s strong academic reputation and spacious residential setting make it especially attractive for families seeking long-term roots on Long Island’s North Shore.

Old Westbury offers convenient access to major parkways, including the Long Island Expressway and Northern State Parkway, making travel throughout Long Island and into New York City accessible for commuters. Nearby Long Island Rail Road stations also provide direct routes into Manhattan, allowing residents to balance suburban luxury with city connectivity.

Residents are drawn to Old Westbury for its:

• Prestigious North Shore location
• Expansive estate properties
• Privacy and exclusivity
• Beautiful natural surroundings
• Proximity to NYC
• Timeless architectural character
• Luxurious yet peaceful lifestyle

It’s a community that offers space to slow down while still remaining connected to everything Long Island and New York City have to offer.

Whether you’re searching for a historic estate, a modern luxury residence, or a private family retreat, 25A Realty offers local expertise and personalized guidance throughout your move to Old Westbury. Our team understands the unique character of North Shore communities and is here to help you find a home that fits both your lifestyle and long-term goals.