New Dorp Heights Real Estate Statistics
| Average Price | $1.3M |
|---|---|
| Lowest Price | $1.3M |
| Highest Price | $1.3M |
| Total Listings | 1 |
| Avg. Days On Market | 66 |
| Avg. Price/SQFT | $515 |
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Homes For Sale In New Dorp Heights
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- Over $1,000,000
About New Dorp Heights
New Dorp Heights is surrounded by lots of greenery in Moravian Cemetery and High Rock Park. Home styles in New Dorp Heights include colonials, ranches, high ranches, and more. Nestled next to it's name sake, New Dorp and just southeast of Lighthouse Hill, New Dorp Heights has a newer name but a lot of history. It’s a peaceful, family friendly neighborhood that people are proud to live in. Nearby New Dorp Lane offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and local businesses, so residents have easy access to amenities. It’s also close to major roadways, bus routes, and the Staten Island Railway, which all make traveling around Staten Island, other NYC boroughs, and even New Jersey, very convenient.
New Dorp Heights Homes For Sale
There are many different homes in New Dorp Heights which makes it a great place for everyone. It has classic colonials with symmetrical designs and ranch-style houses that are all on one level. There’s also been some new construction in the area, so there are more modern designs, too. These newer homes often have open layouts, updated kitchens, and all the latest features. You can find something more affordable or go for something higher-end, depending on your budget. Many of the homes sit on spacious lots which are perfect for nice yards and even pools. The streets are lined with trees, and in general, it’s quieter than other parts of Staten Island.
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History of New Dorp Heights
Some residents also refer to New Dorp Heights as Egbertville after John Egbert, a farmer and weaver who owned much of the land around what is now the intersection of Richmond Road and Rockland Avenue. It was also called Stony Brook as Staten Island's first county seat, then renamed Morgan’s Corner after a family that owned a farm there.
Gustave Mayer House
The Gustave A. Meyer House at 2475 Richmond Road is a historic New York City landmark that sits across from New Dorp Heights. It was built around 1855 and is named after Gustave Meyer, a key figure in the area’s early development. The house was created with an Italianate style. It has a low-pitched roof, decorative brackets, and tall, narrow windows.
Moravian Cemetery
Moravian Cemetery borders New Dorp Heights and is the oldest active cemetery on Staten Island, dating back to the mid-1700s. It’s also a beautiful, peaceful place with rolling hills, old trees, and winding paths. A lot of prominent figures are buried there, including members of the Vanderbilt family.
New Dorp Entertainment and Amenities
High Rock Park
High Rock Park is located on the boundary of New Dorp Heights. It hosts the Greenbelt Conservancy’s headquarters, and the United States Department of the Interior has recognized it as a Natural Environmental Education Landmark. It is very large and has a mix of woodlands, meadows, and wetlands. There are trails for hiking that range from easy strolls to more challenging hikes.
One cool spot is the High Rock Observation Tower, which gives you great views of the area. Residents and visitors also enjoy birdwatching there. There are picnic areas there too, where people can go to enjoy a nice, relaxing day outdoors.
New Dorp Lane
New Dorp Lane is located just southeast of New Dorp Heights and has a small-town main street vibe. It’s a place where you can find all the essentials in one place—shops, restaurants, and local businesses. Some of the businesses have been there for quite some time and are family favorites, like Brioso Italian Restaurant and Piece-A-Cake Bakery, which add to the community feel. It’s also very convenient, with everything being within walking distance.
There are often community events held here, with the street even being closed off sometimes. The Staten Island Railway station is also on the Lane, so it’s easy to hop on a train if you need to head into the city or somewhere else on Staten Island.
Walker Park
Also in the area is Walker Park, which has open space for playing sports as well as a playground for kids. There are benches for people to rest and the park is always well-maintained.
Education Near New Dorp
There are many reputable schools located right near New Dorp Heights that offer rigorous programs and a strong sense of community spirit.
Private Schools
The closest private schools to New Dorp Heights include Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic School, Staten Island Hebrew Academy, and Saint Patrick’s Catholic School.
Public Schools
Nearby public schools run by the New York City of Education include P.S. 23 and P.S. 50, both elementary schools. The closest public middle school is I.S. 2 and the closest public high school is New Dorp High School
The New Dorp Public Library
This library, located right on New Dorp Lane, offers books for all ages and interests, Wi-Fi, computers, classes, special programs, and more. There are all types of events for kids, ranging from toddler play time to teen socialization.
New Dorp Heights FAQ
Q: Where is the neighborhood of New Dorp Heights on Staten Island?
A: New Dorp Heights is on the eastern side of Staten Island, just above the New Dorp neighborhood, with slightly elevated terrain and scenic views. It lies in between High Rock Park and Moravian Cemetery.
Q: Is New Dorp Heights a good place for families to live?
A: Yes! New Dorp Heights is considered family-friendly, with safe streets, good schools and nearby parks. Families like living so close to New Dorp Lane due to its convenience and diverse options for shopping and dining.
Q: What are the shopping and dining options like for residents in New Dorp Heights?
A: The options are abundant! New Dorp Lane is just down the hill from New Dorp Heights and it has a variety of shops, restaurants, and local businesses. Some favorites include Brioso Italian Restaurant and Piece-A-Cake Bakery.
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