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111 Hempstead Tpke,
West Hempstead, NY 11552
$2,900 - $6,628
Studio - 3 Beds
Linden Knolls
261 S Franklin St,
Hempstead,
NY
11550
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About Linden Knolls
Linden Knolls offers a blend of comfort and style. In a convenient location on S. Franklin St. in Hempstead's 11550 area, residents can easily connect with a number of attractions in the surrounding area. Be sure to come for a visit to view the available floorplans. At this community, you'll have access to top amenities and features including: day care, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and convenient on-site parking options. Drop by the leasing office to find out the current floorplan availability.
Linden Knolls is an apartment community located in Nassau County and the 11550 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Hempstead Union Free School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Laundry Facilities
Playground
Day Care
- Laundry Facilities
- Day Care
- Fitness Center
- Playground
261 S Franklin St,
Hempstead,
NY
11550
Situated on Long Island, Hempstead is one of Nassau County’s three towns. Hempstead is brimming with peaceful neighborhoods comprised of charming apartments and houses available for rent along tree-lined avenues.
Hempstead is home to the main campus of Hofstra University, which touts an array of educational opportunities and cultural amenities, including an award-winning arboretum. Main Street, Front Street, and Fulton Avenue are Hempstead’s main commercial thoroughfares, boasting a bevy of local markets, brand-name retailers, and diverse restaurants for the community to enjoy.
Close proximity to lush green spaces, such as Hempstead Lake State Park and Eisenhower Park, as well as the many metropolitan amenities of New York City are among Hempstead’s major draws. Quick access to major roadways and the Long Island Rail Road places Hempstead within minutes of Manhattan and much more.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi |
Linden Knolls is within 3 minutes or 1.2 miles from Molloy College. It is also near Hofstra University and Adelphi University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Hempstead include Jamaica-179 Street, located 10.1 miles from Linden Knolls. Linden Knolls is near John F Kennedy International, located 12.7 miles or 20 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 17.3 miles or 30 minutes away.
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Drive: | 18 min | 10.1 mi |
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Drive: | 19 min | 10.5 mi |
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Drive: | 19 min | 12.4 mi |
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Drive: | 21 min | 12.8 mi |
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Drive: | 22 min | 12.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 20 min | 12.7 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 30 min | 17.3 mi |
Walkability Near Linden Knolls
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
70
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Linden Knolls.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
Linden Knolls has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Hempstead Lake State Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Hofstra University Arboretum
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.7 mi |
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Center for Science Teaching and Learning
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.3 mi |
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Long Island Children's Museum
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi |
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Valley Stream State Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.7 mi |
Linden Knolls has 5 parks within 4.7 miles, including Hempstead Lake State Park, Hofstra University Arboretum, and Long Island Children's Museum.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.9 mi |
Linden Knolls has 3 hospitals within 7.9 miles, the nearest is Mercy Medical Center which is 1.0 mile away and a 19 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 22 min | 12.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 34 min | 21.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 42 min | 22.9 mi |
Linden Knolls has 3 military bases within 22.9 miles, the nearest is Fort Totten US Govt Reservation which is 12.3 miles away and a 22 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
261 S Franklin St
Hempstead, NY 11550