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Hawthorne is an unincorporated hamlet inside the Town of Mount Pleasant. It was once known as Hammond’s Mills as a part of the Philipsburgh estate, which was owned by Frederick Philipse. The village was renamed Unionville after the Revolutionary War. The hamlet consisted mostly of farmers. The Reformed Chruch of Unionville (Hawthorne Reformed Church) was built in 1818. In 1847, a one-room school house was built. A railroad station was built here in 1847, and a post office established in 1851.

The village was finally named Hawthorne in honor of Rose Hawthorne, the founder of the Rosary Hill Home, where patients suffering from incurable cancer were cared for. The Home was established in 1901 by the Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne. Over the past 100 plus years, the Sisters have lovingly served the special end-of-life needs of our patients and their family members. The Home is dedicated to providing palliative care to persons afflicted with incurable cancer. It is open to all who meet the Admissions Qualifications. Rosary Hill is a free home for persons who cannot afford to pay for care. Rosary Hill Home is still operated by the Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne and is located on a hilltop on Linda Avenue.

The Hawthorne Metro-North Railroad station now serves the residents of Hawthorne, New York, via the Harlem Line. Trains leave or arrive approximately every 20 minutes during peak periods, hourly otherwise. It is 28.2 miles from Grand Central Terminal and the average travel time to is 43 minutes.

Bear Mountain State Park offers picnicking, swimming and cross country skiing opportunities. The Bergen County Zoological Park and Maritime Aquarium is a popular local spot, while the Bronx Zoo is accessible from Hawthorne as well. The Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & Aquarium has the largest collection of live New York State freshwater fish, reptiles and amphibians.

The Hawthorne Cedar Knolls Union Free School District, located 30 miles north of New York City and is owned and operated by the Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services, providing a safe and therapeutic residential option for students in crisis. All students work on improving their social/emotional functioning and academic skills. Hawthorne Cedar Knolls Union Free School District is a Special Act School District. This means that it is a public school district and follows all the part 100 and 200 Commissioners Regulations for provision of academic and special education services. All teachers are highly qualified and state testing follows all of the procedures found in a typical district. High School diplomas are granted by Hawthorne Cedar Knolls Union Free School District and graduates go on to employment, military service or college.

The Town of Mount Pleasant: http://www.mtpleasantny.com
Hawthorne Cedar Knolls Central School District: http://www.hcks.org
The Roseary Hill Home: http://www.rosaryhillhome.org

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$1,250,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 1023996 MLS
Perfectly perched in one of Mount Pleasant's most desirable neighborhoods, this extraordinary 5-bedroom, 4-bath Colonial commands breathtaking western horizon views and offers a rare double-lot setting that delivers the privacy, space, and resort-style lifestyle few homes can match. Every inch has been thoughtfully reimagined with exceptional craftsmanship, designer finishes, and uncompromising attention to detail, creating a residence where luxury and functionality exist in perfect harmony. A charming breezeway/mudroom provides seamless access to both the attached garage and the main home before unveiling an interior that is nothing short of spectacular. The sun-filled living room welcomes you with a classic brick wood-burning fireplace, oversized picture window, and warm, inviting atmosphere. A first-floor bedroom creates the perfect guest suite, au pair quarters, or home office. At the heart of the home is a showstopping chef's kitchen designed to impress. Outfitted with premium stainless steel appliances, sleek glass-front cabinetry, striking glass tile backsplash, endless quartz countertops, a generous extended island, farmhouse sink, and a garden window perfectly framing the stunning western views, this space is both sophisticated and functional. Designed with effortless flow, the open-concept layout seamlessly connects to the inviting living room and gracefully transitions to the elevated dining room, creating an exceptional backdrop for everyday living and unforgettable entertaining. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite is a private retreat featuring an expansive walk-in closet, spa-inspired ensuite bath, and direct access to a private balcony where morning coffee and spectacular sunsets become part of your daily routine. Three additional spacious bedrooms and a beautifully updated hall bath complete the second level. The walk-out lower level elevates this home even further, offering incredible versatility with an expansive family/media room, an impressive summer kitchen, a designer full bath with an oversized walk-in shower, and direct access to the backyard. Whether hosting, entertaining guests, or creating the ultimate recreation space, the possibilities are endless. Occupying its own separate deeded lot, this private outdoor sanctuary is truly one of a kind. The heated saltwater in-ground pool is surrounded by premium paver patios, lush landscaping, and complete privacy behind secure fencing. A built-in barbecue, authentic pizza oven, and multiple entertaining spaces transform every gathering into a vacation-worthy experience, while unforgettable sunset views create a backdrop that feels worlds away from it all. Adding to its appeal, this exceptional home is designed for modern efficiency with leased, transferable solar panels and a state-of-the-art Mitsubishi high-efficiency mini-split heat pump system, delivering year-round comfort and impressive energy savings. Located within the award-winning Mount Pleasant School District, residents enjoy access to the town pools, library, parks, recreation, shopping, dining, major parkways, and Metro-North for an easy commute. This is more than a home, it's a lifestyle, a private retreat, and a rare opportunity to own one of Mount Pleasant's most exceptional properties.

121 Marietta Avenue, Hawthorne

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