James L. and Lucinda Bedell House | A Staten Island Historical Home
Posted by Tom Crimmins Realty on
The Bedell house is located at 7484 Amboy Road in the neighborhood of Tottenville. It was constructed between 1869 and 1874, and is unclear whether it was designed and constructed by James Bedell himself or his brother Isaac. James Bedell was a member of a prominent family that settled on Staten Island in the eighteenth century. James and his brother were both carpenters, and James also specialized in making cabinets, windows blinds and sash. In 1890 Bedell continued to use his house for more than just living, establishing a business, and using it as a funeral home. This house remained in residential use until 2005, when the free-standing Second-Empire style house was altered. This style of home was once a customary siting on the South Shore, however, now…
1644 Views, 0 Comments
This is a spacious three bedroom, two bathroom home in the heart of Bulls Head. Its wonderful location makes it convenient to the expressway, and transportation such as express and local buses. This home has many lovely features including the potential for a family room in the full and finished basement, central air conditioning, hardwood flooring, and more. This home has a bright and airy layout, as well as a kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and sliders to the large backyard.
In the lovely neighborhood of Westerleigh, there is a beautiful ranch waiting to be lived in. This ranch home is 1,215 square feet and offers three nicely sized bedrooms as well as a full bathroom, three-fourth bathroom, and a half bathroom. It also features a finished basement, hardwood floors, new windows, kitchen with skylight, 2 year old furnace, and a five year old hot water tank. Just minutes away from Clove Lakes Park, express buses, expressway, shopping and more, this home is clearly in a wonderful neighborhood. Such a home with the complete package is a must see!
This 1,148 square foot semi attached home in the heart of Westerleigh offers so much. The first floor features a living room, dining room, half bathroom, and eat in kitchen with a door to access the back yard. The second floor offers three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. The attic provides storage space and there is hardwood floor throughout the home beneath the carpeting. The basement is huge yet unfinished but can easily be turned into additional space for any family. The furnace is new, the roof is 7 years old, and the entrance has new limestone and railing. In such a great neighborhood, it is only a mere 10 minutes away from the Verrazano Bridge and offers off street parking for several cars.