Found 12 blog entries tagged as Tottenville.


The Tottenville real estate market offers a unique blend of coastal charm and suburban appeal at the southernmost tip of Staten Island. With waterfront access, historic properties, and family-friendly neighborhoods, Tottenville attracts both families and investors seeking quality living spaces. Current data shows a robust market with steady price appreciation and distinctive property options for buyers at various price points.

Tottenville's median home value reached $910,600 in late 2024, showing a 4.9% year-over-year increase that outpaces the national average of 3.8%. The neighborhood features diverse housing options from $450,000 condos to luxury waterfront properties exceeding $2 million. With homes typically selling within 60 days in a…

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Welcome to 131 Hopping Avenue, a magnificent colonial masterpiece nestled in the charming neighborhood of Tottenville. This impressive two-family detached home spans an impressive 5,104 square feet of luxurious living space on a generous 0.23-acre lot. With 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, this fully renovated property offers the perfect blend of elegance and functionality for those seeking an upscale lifestyle in Staten Island's most southern community.

Built in 1988 and meticulously renovated just 6 years ago, this exceptional residence stands out not only for its impressive size and modern amenities but also for its prime location in Tottenville. The neighborhood's safety, tranquility, and…

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Staten Island Neighborhoods: A Guide for Relocating Families

Staten Island, the "forgotten borough" of New York City, offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban excitement. With diverse neighborhoods, stunning natural beauty, and a strong sense of community, Staten Island is an excellent choice for families seeking a more relaxed yet connected lifestyle.

This guide will explore some of the most popular Staten Island neighborhoods, highlighting their unique character, amenities, and appeal to families.

North Shore:

  • St. George: The cultural heart of Staten Island, St. George boasts a vibrant arts scene, historical landmarks like the iconic Staten Island Ferry terminal, and easy access to Manhattan via the ferry.

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Selling your home in Staten Island can be challenging, especially when you're a pet owner. From apartments in St. George to waterfront homes in Tottenville, homeowners with furry friends face unique obstacles during real estate transactions.

Did you know that 70% of U.S. households own a pet? In neighborhoods like Dongan Hills and New Brighton, pets are family members, making home showings a delicate balancing act. This guide will help you navigate home showings with pets, ensuring your home looks appealing while keeping your four-legged friends comfortable.


Understanding the Challenges of Pet Management During Home Showings

 

Pet Odors and Allergen Management

What to do with pets when showing your home begins with addressing potential…

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20 Berkshire Ln, Staten Island, NY 10309

4 BEDS 4 BATHS 2,000 Sq Ft

LISTING PRICE: $900,000

Welcome to 20 Berkshire Lane, a stunning gem in the sought-after Rossville community. This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers comfort and with an open-concept layout perfect for today's lifestyle. Spacious living areas flow effortlessly, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxing and entertaining. Enjoy a fully finished basement for a home office, recreation room, or guest suite. The property includes a two-car garage for storage and parking. Located in a peaceful community, this home offers privacy and security. The home features a paid-off 25-year lease on solar panels for sustainable energy and savings. Don't miss your chance…

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Did you know the median home price in Staten Island is now $700,000 as of 2025? This might seem high, but staten island can be much more affordable than other NYC boroughs. If you're thinking of moving here, it's key to know about the different costs of living in Staten Island.

Staten Island is a mix of suburban life and city convenience. It attracts people who want a good balance of cost and access to the city. Renting a one-bedroom in Manhattan costs about $5,000 monthly, while Brooklyn is around $3,500. Staten Island offers more affordable housing, making it a great choice for saving money.

The borough's real estate market has grown a lot lately. This is thanks to projects like the Staten Island Expressway and the NY Wheel, plus $1 billion in…

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Thinking about selling your Todt Hill mansion or your charming Tottenville colonial without a real estate agent? Hold up! While the idea of saving on commission fees through a for-sale-by-owner (FSBO) transaction might sound tempting, especially in Staten Island's competitive market, you might want to think twice. Here's a startling fact: FSBO homes typically sell for 26% less than agent-assisted sales. As a local who's seen the Staten Island market evolve, let me walk you through the seven most significant perils of FSBO transactions that could turn your dream sale into a nightmare.

 Pricing Pitfalls: The Danger of Over or Undervaluing Your Home

 

Whether you're selling a waterfront property in St. George or a single family home in New…

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Considering Staten Island as your new home? With its waterfront vistas and suburban charm, this borough offers a unique blend of New York living. But navigating the NYC housing market can be a challenge. To help you decide between buying and renting, we'll dive into the pros and cons of each option.

This guide will explore Staten Island's diverse neighborhoods, financing options, and property taxes. From understanding the Staten Island real estate scene to navigating the home-buying process, we've got you covered. Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned investor, we'll guide you through every step and help you in buying a home in Staten Island. By the time you're done reading, you'll be ready to tackle your home-buying journey like a true New…

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Welcome to the exciting world of Staten Island real estate! As you approach the final step in your property purchase journey, it's time to navigate the unique aspects of closing day in this distinctive NYC borough. Staten Island, known for its suburban charm and stunning waterfront properties, offers a closing process that combines the best of New York City's real estate practices with a touch of local flavor.

Closing day, Staten Island edition is the culmination of your real estate adventure - the moment when you officially become a Staten Island homeowner. Whether you're buying a charming colonial in Tottenville or a modern condo in St. George, this guide will walk you through everything you need to know about closing on a property in Staten…

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66 Haywood St, Staten Island, NY 10307

4 BEDS 3 BATHS 4,560 Sq Ft

LISTING PRICE: $1,329,999

Desirable Sutton Place neighborhood in Tottenville - Beautiful Center Hall Colonial home. Features include a two-story foyer, formal living and dining rooms, a sunken family room, a large master suite, three additional bedrooms, and a basement with a family room, storage room, and rough-ins for a bathroom. The dinette area leads to a Trex deck, an outdoor kitchen, and a bar area in the entertainer's yard. Additional amenities include hardwood floors, large rooms, a two-car garage, and a first-floor laundry room. Call today for more details!

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279 Stanley Ave, Staten Island, NY 10301

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