Buyers looking for homes for sale in Montebello, NY need look no further than the property at 20 Robin Hood Road. This home is a spacious, well cared-for bi-level in a very desirable area of Rockland County on an acre lot. It has has five bedrooms including a master bedroom, plus two bedrooms on the main floor. The fully-finished lower level which leads out to a private back yard could be an ideal in-law suite. It has a family room, bathroom, two bedrooms plus a useful summer kitchenette. The home has a lovely screened patio/barbecue area off the kitchen, with stairs leading down to the back yard. Below is a spacious attached two car garage with paved driveway.
The home has a large upstairs kitchen. The living room and dining room have beautiful hardwood floors, and the living room has a working fireplace and cathedral ceilings. The entire property is set with a lush backdrop of trees and woods, offering 
a note of privacy.
Of course, location is key to the desirability of any property, and 22 Robin Hood Road definitely qualifies in location. The award-winning Ramapo public school district is known for its high quality of education, and Montebello's own elementary school is part of that system. The area is also near Green Meadow Schools, a Waldorf school located in Chestnut Ridge which offers and alternative education for pre-school through 12th grade. Minutes away is the SUNY Rockland Community College, serving post-secondary students with fully-accredited two-year degree programs.
Shopping, entertainment and medical services are also convenient to Montebello's location. Just two miles down the Thruway is Palisades Mall, the sixth-largest shopping center in America, complete with a 16-screen Loew's movie theater complex. In it are anchor stores including Macy's, Lord and Taylor, Target and Home Depot, plus hundreds of other national and international retailers, restaurants and services. The area around Montebello has a robust retail community, with stores, restaurants and entertainment venues galore. In nearby Suffern is Good Samaritan Hospital, a Bon Secours Medical System providing A to Z medical and emergency services.
Local business and industry also thrive near Montebello. A surprising number of Fortune 500 companies have facilities in or near Montebello. Avon Corporation has a long standing plant in neighboring Suffern. Also in and around Rockland County are, Mercedes-Benz, Novartis, Rolls Royce, BMW, Merck, and others.
Ideal for commuters, the Montebello area is literally five minutes from the New York State Thru-way (Hwy. 87) with easy access to Manhattan via the George Washington Bridge just 15 miles away. The Suffern train station serves both local and express trains, operated by New Jersey Transit and Metro North, to Hoboken, Secaucus, and there is a connecting service at Secaucus to New York and other New Jersey points. Most of New Jersey Transit's Main Line trains use Suffern for its northern terminus of the line; however, some trains, especially Metro North trains, continue into Orange County to Port Jervis. Transport of Rockland is a bus service in Suffern serving Rockland County.
But desirability isn't all about work! Recreation abounds! Montebello is near Ramapo's public Spook Rock Golf Course. Recognized as one of the finest public courses in the nation, it has a driving range, practice facilities and active men's and women's clubs. The Rockland County park system is extensive and offers many opportunities and services, including swimming, hiking, biking and other outdoor activities. And just a few miles north in Orange County is a virtual plethora of recreational activities, including rock climbing, birding and camping in upstate New York's many state forests, wine tasting in its many vinyards, outdoor music, celebrations and festivals including an annual Renaissance festival near Sterling Forest.
Homes for sale in Montebello, NY are livable, convenient and very desirable. Visit 20 Robin Hood Road on our website, click on its virtual tour or:
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