Montebello

Montebello, meaning 'beautiful mountain' in Italian, was incorporated in 1986 and has 4,526 residents. The village is known for its large lot sizes and green spaces, including parts of Harriman State Park and Spook Rock Golf Course, offering a spacious and nature-oriented living environment.

4,526
Population
$165,000
Median income
Above county median
$675,000
Median home
Above county median

Part of: Ramapo

School district: Suffern Central School District · calendar

Address: One Montebello Road, Montebello, NY 10901

Phone: (845) 368-2211

Hours: M-F, 9:00-4:00

Website: https://www.villageofmontebello.org/

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Buying a Home in Montebello

Property Taxes: Village + Town

As a village within Ramapo, residents pay both village and town taxes — two separate local government bills, plus the county and school district taxes. Before comparing prices to nearby hamlets, factor in the additional village tax bill, which can add $1,500–4,000/year on a typical home.

Commuting to NYC

Coach USA express bus from nearby Suffern

  • Coach USA from Suffern to Port Authority (~55 min)

Estimated door-to-door: 60–75 min to Midtown during peak hours. Full transportation guide →

School District — Suffern Central School District

Suffern Central School District serves Suffern, Montebello, Sloatsburg, and Hillburn. Solid academics and strong athletics programs, particularly football.

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Upcoming Events in Montebello

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Parks in Montebello

Harriman State Park State Park
Kakiat County Park County Park

Nearby in Ramapo

Wesley Hills Airmont Chestnut Ridge Hillburn Kaser New Hempstead New Square Spring Valley Suffern Monsey Sloatsburg Viola

Montebello at a Glance

What school district is Montebello in?

Montebello is served by the Suffern Central School District school district.

What is the population of Montebello, NY?

Montebello has a population of approximately 4,526 residents.

What is the median home value in Montebello, NY?

The median home value in Montebello is $675,000.

What is the median household income in Montebello?

The median household income in Montebello is $165,000.

Population and housing figures from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

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