As the “Forgotten Borough”, Staten Island has big plans for the future. According to Eugene Flotteron owner of Cetraruddy, Staten Island is already predicted to grow by 40,000 residents by 2040. Cetraruddy, a Manhattan-based architectural Firm that has a 50-year vision for the future of Staten Island. Imagine not having to wait in traffic every…
DetailsCharles Martino and Martino Realty are pleased to present our First Quarter 2018 Staten Island Residential Market Report. With Prices continuing to gain traction, the Median Sales Price increased 9.8 percent to $547,900. Days on Market was down 4.2 percent to 97 days. Sellers were encouraged as Months Supply of Inventory was down 3.8 percent…
DetailsImage via Pexels Spring is in the air and we are coming out from hibernation! This time of year always makes us feel motivated to take up projects around the house. If you are a homeowner, chances are there are a few post-winter tune-ups your house needs, as well. No worries, we are here to…
DetailsOriginally the Town of Charleston was a small village settled by the Androvette family who were farmers in 1699. To date many locals know Charleston as the site of the Historic Kreischer Mansion, with the arrival of Balthasar Kreischer (1813–1886), a Bavarian immigrant and founder of the Kreischer Brick Manufactory, the area became known as Kreischerville as…
DetailsMillennials are slowly on the rise when it comes to purchasing homes. With this past year and 2017 prices continue to rise and inventory is at a low, leaving millennials subdued and unable to leave their affordable situations. According to NAR Report (Home Buyer and Seller Generational Trends Report), millennials are the share of home…
DetailsThis South Shore neighborhood on Staten Island was once known for its oysters and summer homes. Used as a fishing village in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s, Princess Bay was famous for their oysters that could be found in prominent seafood restaurants in Manhattan and London. The Abraham Manee House is one of the…
DetailsFort Wadswotrth, one of the oldest military forts in the history of the United States dates back to the Dutch times. Owned by the Dutch in the 1600’s much of Fort Wadsworth’s Documents come from the British in 1779.Directly adjacent to the Verrazano Bridge, this fort sits on 226 acres on the Northeastern shore of…
DetailsYour home is more than a roof over your head. It’s a place where memories are made and where your family can feel safe. Home improvements can take a lot of time and money, but they are certainly worth it. First, you get to enjoy your renovations and the comfort and style they provide.…
DetailsStaten Island doesn’t get enough credit for its ever-growing real estate and eclectic restaurants. You can find an assortment of international food and new shopping centers being built within the next few years. The Staten Island Mall is currently in expansion bringing more shopping, dining, and entertainment. Staten Islanders can expect a Dave & Busters®,…
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