Known today for its luscious greenery and recreational activities Clove Lakes Park is a home buyers dream! Nestled between Grymes Hill and Emerson Hill, Clove Lakes Park derives from the Dutch word, “Kloven” meaning cleft. Clove Lakes Park is the valley and brook between Emerson and Grymes Hills. In 1683 Governor Thomas Dongan was a…
DetailsLight House Hill Past and Present and homes for sale Formerly known as Richmond Hill, Lighthouse Hill is now a residential area with beautiful scenery and has rich historic landmarks. According to the Landmarks Preservation Commission, in the late 1600’s a mix of Dutch, French and English farmers began settling in this area. By 1691…
DetailsAs a bride, it is extremely important to make your wedding day perfect. You’ve booked your venue, ordered the flowers, decided on hair and makeup, but whats next? Your new home! In today’s real estate market it can be extremely difficult to find the home of your dreams with such low supply, but our experts…
DetailsLooking for homes on Staten Island or a Real Estate Investment Property? See if Great Kills is right for you! What was originally known as Cairedon, Great Kills is one of the desirable towns on Staten Island. Located on the South Shore of the Island, it’s bordered by Richmond town to the north and…
DetailsAre you curious about the Real Estate on Staten Island, New York? We’ve compiled a report based on yearly changes in closed sales, median sales price, and inventory in each town of Staten Island! Charles Martino and Martino Realty are pleased to present our Fourth Quarter 2017 Staten Island Residential Market Report. To View homes…
DetailsAlong the water, with views of New York City is where you will find the town of St. George on Staten Island, New York. Much of the St. George buildings and apartment complexes were built during the early 1900’s and are 19th century Queen Anne Style. The current attractions in this neighborhood range, from the…
DetailsLooking for homes for sale in Silver Lakes? Silver Lakes is known for its uninterrupted natural space, golf course, trails, and history, having been created as a reaction to Manhattan’s Central Park and Brooklyn’s Prospect Park. In the past, this lake has served as a casino, saloon, served the ice harvesting industry, national skating championships…
DetailsTottenville’s Past and Present Real Estate Located at the Southern Tip, Tottenville brings rich historic elements to Staten Island. One of the most prominent buildings on the south shore is the Conference House, built by Captain Christopher Billopp during the 17th Century. This originally was on 1,000 acres of land which in 1788 he was awarded…
DetailsLooking for Real Estate on Staten Island? Oakwood has a lot to offer when searching for a neighborhood on Staten Island, New York. This town is centrally located on Staten Island and is by the bay which makes it very desirable due to how close it is to the beach. Prior to the 21st century,…
DetailsOur first town of the week is Castleton Corners. Nestled on the North Shore of Staten Island, this town brings nature and history together. Most homes were built between 1940 and 1969 which are located close to lakes named Clove Lakes Park and Silver Lakes Park. Statistics show 19.7% of residents in this town take…
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