Welcome to Allendale
The pinnacle of community living with a bustling downtown scene
In Allendale, the spirit of community mingles effortlessly with a refined sense of sophistication. Here, you are greeted by a town that not only understands the importance of a tight-knit neighborhood but also celebrates its bustling, upscale downtown area. The architecture radiates the kind of classic elegance you'd expect from a luxurious hamlet, inviting you into a realm that's as community-focused as it is stylishly contemporary. Imagine an enclave where picturesque landscapes are complemented by modern amenities, all designed to create an idyllic living experience.
What to Love
- Seamless New York City commutes via train and bus
- Chic downtown retail experiences
- Intellectual hub at Lee Memorial Library
- Nature's sanctuary at the Celery Farm
- Crestwood Lake & Park
- Fun festivities like Allendale Day
Local Lifestyle
Allendale offers a lifestyle that is nothing short of exquisite. One can effortlessly oscillate between cosmopolitan endeavors in New York City — thanks to the town's convenient public transport links — and the peaceful bliss that epitomizes suburban living. Beyond this, downtown shopping provides not just retail therapy but an experience of sophistication. Annual gatherings like Allendale Day further punctuate the town's calendar, marking it as a locale that knows how to combine community with style.
Dining and Entertainment
Yet, the lifestyle here isn't confined merely to its restaurant prowess. Around the corner, you'll discover delightful shops like Allendale Flowers and the vibrant Allendale Town Center, adding a further dimension to your lifestyle.
Each business, whether culinary or retail, adds its unique texture to the rich tapestry that is Allendale living.
Things to Do
The town's gem, Crestwood Lake & Park, offers a splendid reprieve from the daily hustle and bustle. This 71-acre spot serves not just as a serene backdrop for leisurely strolls but also features three beaches, sports fields, and a picnic space. It’s a community hub where local events and gatherings come to life.
If you are a seeker of both wisdom and tranquility, Lee Memorial Library serves as a sanctuary for your intellectual pursuits. For nature enthusiasts, The Celery Farm features 107 acres of freshwater wetlands that serve as a paradise for birdwatchers and nature-seekers alike.
Schools
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Hillside Elementary School - Grades K-5
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Brookside Middle School - Grades 6-8
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Northern Highlands Regional High School
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Archer Cooperative Nursery School - private pre-school
