Tom Crimmins Realty Blog - February, 2023

Yearly Home Maintenance Schedule

When Home Maintenance Should Be Completed:

When it comes to owning a home, there are many tasks that should be kept up with yearly to ensure your safety and the longevity of your home. Regular house upkeep increases the lifespan of equipment and HVAC systems, among other things. By doing this, you may be able to avoid paying thousands of dollars in unnecessary replacement and maintenance costs. Owning a home versus renting comes with many different commitments. If something fails, the homeowner is responsible for fixing it; there is no landlord to step in. Which goes to show how important it is for the homeowners to keep their house well-maintained.

Monthly maintenance that should be done for your home includes testing smoke detectors. Please…

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19 Livingston Avenue

RESIDENTIAL - SINGLE FAMILY - SEMI-ATTACHED- FOR SALE IN MANOR HEIGHTS:

THIS HOUSE FOR SALE CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE TOMCRIMMINSREALTY.COM AS WELL AS NYC.FLEXMLS.COM (MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE)

Move-in ready, desirable Manor Heights one-family semi-attached home on a quiet tree-lined street. This 3 bedroom / 2 bathroom house has hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, security system. All bedrooms have central air and ceiling fans. Basement is fully-tiled, and attic has extra storage. Roof was renovated in 2019. The yard has a TREX deck, patio, and shed. Level 1: coat closet, eat-in kitchen w/ sliders to yard, combo living-dining, half bathroom. Level 2: Master bedroom, 2 bedrooms, full bath. Basement: Laundry room, family room,…

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Real Estate Word of the Day: Acre

Real Estate Word of the Day: Acre

Historically, the term acre came about in the Middle Ages to roughly describe the area of land that could be ploughed in one day by a yoke of oxen. The word 'acre' was derived from the Old English word 'æcer,' meaning "open field." Today, the acre is used to measure large areas of land. Aside from the United States, its use in other parts of world (including where it originated) has declined significantly in favor of other systems of measurement. In the United Kingdom for example, its use is no longer permitted since 1995's Weights and Measures Act of which instated the hectacre as the main measurement for large areas of land. This is the case in many other European countries as well. The acre is, however, still used…

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122 Hamilton Avenue

RESIDENTIAL - SINGLE FAMILY - DETACHED - FOR SALE IN ST. GEORGE:

THIS HOUSE FOR SALE CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE TOMCRIMMINSREALTY.COM AS WELL AS NYC.FLEXMLS.COM (MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE)

A rare opportunity to own a grand Victorian-era home with a detached two-car garage in the vibrant neighborhood of St. George! This well-maintained property features a huge fieldstone front porch newly-refurbished with a solid mahogany deck. As you step inside the grand entryway you are transported to a time when houses were built to be homes and passed on through generations. The spacious foyer features two beautiful stained glass windows and a grand staircase. This unique home has 9ft ceilings, beautifully-refinished hardwood floors, new interior paint…

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245 Kissel Avenue

RESIDENTIAL - SINGLE FAMILY - DETACHED - FOR SALE IN RANDALL MANOR:

THIS HOUSE FOR SALE CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE TOMCRIMMINSREALTY.COM AS WELL AS NYC.FLEXMLS.COM (MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE)

: A terrific 80x100 property in Randall Manor. Featuring a new roof, new top-of-the-line heating system, professionally-maintained landscaping. One-car garage for easy access and full finished basement. The interior will require full renovation. Conventional financing will not apply.

IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR MORE HOMES IN STATEN ISLAND THEN PLEASE CLICK HERE TO BE DIRECTED TO OUR WEBSITE. IN ORDER TO VIEW MORE OF OUR MLS LISTINGS CONTACT US AT 718-370-3200 DURING OUR OFFICE HOURS. WE OFFER A LARGE SELECTION OF CONDOS, TOWNHOMES, SINGLE FAMILY…

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545 Castleton Avenue 1-D

RESIDENTIAL - APARTMENT - FOR SALE IN RANDALL MANOR:

THIS HOUSE FOR SALE CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE TOMCRIMMINSREALTY.COM AS WELL AS NYC.FLEXMLS.COM (MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE)

Beautiful co-op located in a desirable neighborhood. This home boasts a new front yard, concrete; and a 1-year-old roof, providing peace of mind and low maintenance. Enjoy the convenience of a laundry room located in the next-door basement, as well as a small storage space for your belongings. Step inside the newly renovated apartment that offers custom closets with plenty of storage options. Take advantage of spacious on-street parking, and enjoy the ease of public transportation with bus routes nearby. You'll also love the proximity to restaurants and other…

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107 Jamie Lane

RESIDENTIAL - SINGLE FAMILY - SEMI ATTACHED - FOR SALE IN ARDEN HEIGHTS:

THIS HOUSE FOR SALE CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE TOMCRIMMINSREALTY.COM AS WELL AS NYC.FLEXMLS.COM (MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE)

Beautiful 4 bedrooms/ 2.5 bathrooms 3 floors semi-attached house (1524 sq. ft / 1354 sq. ft) in a quiet cul-de-sac. master bedroom with a walk-in closet, built-in garage, multiple closets throughout the house and a partially finished attic with plenty of storage. New A/C and heating system (2022). Updated kitchen and new appliances (2022). Hardwood floors in every room. The community has security, a summer pool, a playground, a baseball field, and a clubhouse. Easy commute -- direct business to Manhattan (both Midtown and downtown), and Jersey…

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1000 Clove Road 5-D

RESIDENTIAL - APARTMENT - FOR SALE IN CLOVE LAKES:

THIS HOUSE FOR SALE CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE TOMCRIMMINSREALTY.COM AS WELL AS NYC.FLEXMLS.COM (MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE)

Luxury hi-rise NY style living . 24 hour doorman. All utilities and tax included in your maintenance % tax deductible. Come see this nicely re-done one bedroom in 2023 you won't be disappointed gallery kitchen full bath. Hardwood floor all new stainless steel appliances. Convenient to transportation near rest, stores local and express buses. Enjoy Clove lake park and silver lake golf course just a few blocks away. Also the outdoor in ground summer pool with family and friends. Why Rent? Call and schedule your viewing.

IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR MORE HOMES IN STATEN…

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Laura Mooney - Founder of SI Multiple Myeloma Support Group

Learn More About The SI Multiple Myeloma Support Group

Laura Mooney, an agent here at Tom Crimmins Realty a part of the Lauria-Mooney team who comes highly recommended here at our office and has sold 10+ homes in the last year with a couple million dollar deals as well! She has amazing reviews as she is wonderful at assisting with selling and buying homes for her clients, the work she does for the community does not just end there. Laura has founded The Staten Island Multiple Myeloma Support Group just over 10 years ago after her husband was diagnosed with the disease. The work she has done for this community is just ongoing.

Charles Mooney was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2010 and was in remission initially for 8 years after a stem cell…

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1020 66th Street B-4

RESIDENTIAL - APARTMENT - FOR SALE IN BENSONHURST:

THIS HOUSE FOR SALE CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE TOMCRIMMINSREALTY.COM AS WELL AS NYC.FLEXMLS.COM (MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE)

Welcome to this move in ready 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo located in the highly sought after Dyker Heights Community. Condo has a secured lobby and is located on the second floor. This unit boasts a main bedroom, living room with balcony access, kitchen, dinette area, and full bathroom. It also comes with a washer/dryer in the apartment. It has low common charges ($196 per month), an assigned storage compartment and an assigned off street parking spot (subject to NYS Dept. of Finance Tax $256 per month). Closer to restaurants, shopping and transportation to all. Call…

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