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Living near New York City sounds like a dream, right? The bright lights, endless entertainment, and cultural diversity are all within reach. Living in NYC can be magical, but it can also be a major budget buster. Fear not! It’s possible to find affordable places to live near NYC—you simply have to look just beyond the city limits.

Enter Ba Mar on the Hudson, a charming manufactured home community just a stone's throw from the city. If you’ve never considered buying or renting a home in a manufactured home community before, you’re about to learn New York’s best-kept secret. Learn how to enjoy everything the Big Apple has to offer without the astronomical price tag!

Discover Ba Mar on the Hudson

Nestled along the scenic banks of the Hudson River in Stony Point, NY, Ba Mar on the Hudson is a hidden gem for those looking for an affordable place to live near NYC. This community combines the peace of suburban living with the convenience of quick access to the city. Whether you're commuting to Manhattan or looking for a tranquil retreat, Ba Mar has it all.

Live Large, Without Breaking the Bank

Living near NYC shouldn't mean sacrificing space. At Ba Mar on the Hudson, you'll have room to breathe and grow. Spacious homes, complete with modern amenities and cozy vibes, await. Where else can you live so close to NYC and enjoy a single-family home with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, your own small yard, and over 1,000 square feet of living space?

Manufactured homes give you your own private oasis to unwind after a long day at work or play. We’re also a pet-friendly community, meaning your furry friend will have their own space to roam and play!

A Commuter’s Dream

One of the best things about Ba Mar on the Hudson is its prime location. It's one of the most affordable places to live within 2 hours of NYC, making it perfect for commuters. That means you can start your day with a peaceful morning coffee by the river and end it with dinner in the city. 

With major highways and public transportation options nearby, commuting to NYC is a breeze. Our community even has two EV charging stations, so electric vehicle owners are always charged and ready to go. You get the best of both worlds—the hustle and bustle of the city if you want it and a slower pace of life when you don’t.

Small-Town Charm, Big-City Dreams

Living near NYC doesn't have to mean giving up that friendly, community feel. Ba Mar on the Hudson is the kind of place where neighbors become friends, and there’s always someone ready to lend a hand. Our tight-knit community is well-maintained, with plenty of amenities to make life comfortable and enjoyable.

Is Stony Point, NY, a good place to live?

Stony Point is an excellent place to live, and Ba Mar on the Hudson places you at the center of its biggest charms. Families love the close proximity to Tomkins Cove and access to the Haverstraw-Stony Point Community School District. And residents of all ages enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping options, restaurants, and more.

History buffs will appreciate easy access to Stony Point Battlefield, while outdoor enthusiasts can tee off at Patriot Hills Golf Club. 

Enjoy the Great Outdoors

Living in Ba Mar on the Hudson means you’re surrounded by nature. The Hudson River provides stunning views and plenty of recreational activities. Love hiking? You're in luck! Harriman State Park and Bear Mountain State Park are just a short drive away, offering miles of scenic trails. If you prefer water activities, the river is perfect for kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying a riverside picnic.

But you don’t have to go far to enjoy the best of the great outdoors. Ba Mar on the Hudson offers residents plenty of community amenities that help them get out, socialize, or simply unwind:

  • Scenic views
  • Fishing area
  • Two pavilions with picnic tables, one being right on the water
  • Playground
  • Lighted streets
  • Community events, holiday parties, and more!

Affordable Living with All the Perks

Let’s talk about affordability. We all know how pricey it can be to live close to NYC, but Ba Mar on the Hudson offers incredible value. Here, you can find a cozy home without the sky-high rent or mortgage payments typical of the city. This leaves you with more money to enjoy the things you love—be it dining out, catching a Broadway show, or saving for your next big adventure.

By choosing a community like Ba Mar on the Hudson, you're not just saving money on rent—you're opening yourself up to a whole new way of life. Check out our top reasons to consider living in a manufactured home to get an inside look at the major benefits of manufactured home living!

NYC on a Budget: It's Possible with a Manufactured Home!

If you're searching for affordable places to live near NYC, Ba Mar on the Hudson should be at the top of your list. It’s one of the most affordable places to live within about 1 hour and 30 minutes of NYC, offering a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban excitement. Discover the joys of living in a friendly, vibrant community with stunning natural surroundings and easy access to the city. Visit Ba Mar on the Hudson and see for yourself why so many people are choosing to call this place home.

Find Your Perfect Manufactured Homes in Stony Point, NY

With spacious homes, easy access to the city, and a charming community atmosphere, Ba Mar on the Hudson offers the perfect blend of affordability and comfort. Explore homes for sale, schedule a tour online, or call (845) 786-6000 to get more information about this stunning all-ages community.

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