Oakwood

Homes in Oakwood

HISTORY

French merchants were the first recorded Europeans here in Oakwood, in 1675 Jacques Guyon received a grant of 200 acres of land from the local governor.  A year later a survey was noted to have a house on the land granted to Guyon. Years passed and his land formed into a neighborhood. Guyon Ave is a main Road which runs from Mill Road to Amboy Road in the town of Oakwood. The Oakwood Park Hotel once stood on the site where the Oakwood Shopping center now is on Clark Avenue and Amboy Road.  A small hub in Oakwood is known for having some of the most charming streets on Staten Island. Many of the streets to the right and left of Guyon Avenue between South Railroad Avenue and Hylan Blvd are simply beautiful. The surrounding aesthetic setting has distinctive well cared for homes with character, impeccable landscaping and mature trees.

HOUSES

The following property types of homes and styles of homes can be found in Oakwood Staten Island New York.  If you were  searching for a home for sale in Staten Island New York these are the types of homes you would find especially in Oakwood. One and Two Family Detached and semi attached and attached homes, Condos. Oakwood home styles are: Colonial, Hi Ranch, low Ranch, Raised Ranch, Broadside Ranch, Cape, Victorian, contemporary, multi-level, and townhouse, Garden and Tudor.

PARKS

Captain Roald Amundsen Plaza located at Amboy Road near Clark Ave and Ridel Street.  (Amundsen Circle 1890- Est.) Named after a Norwegian Explorer. The nearby Greenbelt woods located along Ridel Avenue has a 4/12 mile trail. Occasionally found there are concrete artifacts from homes that were once in the area when it was still very rural. Pieces of the great depression such as bricks, chimneys and foundations are known to have been seen there.

Clawson playground connected and adjacent to the PS 50 school yard on Adelaide Avenue. This neighborhood park has a baseball field, Basket Ball Courts and a small play unit for younger children located behind the school. Neighborhood residents enjoy the recreation facilities of this park, there is also a unique outdoor classroom at this location.

SCHOOLS

Private and Public schools are in Oakwood Staten Island 10306. Please check with the NYC Board of education. To find public schools in Oakwood  you can check here (NYC Board of Education)

Some private schools in the area are:

Monsignor Farrell High School: 2900 Amboy Road Staten Island NY 10306.

Saint Charles School: 200 Penn Avenue, Staten Island NY 10306.

Oakwood Heights Church Nursery School: 574 Falcon Ave 10306.

RESTAURANTS

Canlon’s Restaurant (Traditional American), La Fontana (Italian), Justino’s Pizzeria, Ambrosino’s (Italian)

STORES

Some stores and places for business are: Novell’s Pork Store and catering, Benjamin Moore Paints, Richmond Dry Cleaners, Angel Tips Nail Spa, Richmond Discount Liquors, Cards for Less, Staten Island Bank & Trust, The Guyon Market.

HOUSES OF WORSHIP

Oakwood Heights Community Church

Saint Charles Catholic Church

Grace Bible Church

POINTS OF INTEREST

The Oakwood Beach Water Pollution Control Plant at 751 Mill Rd Staten Island, NY 10306 receives all of Staten Island’s waste on a daily basis then transfers it to landfills out-of-state.

TRANSPORTATION

Oakwood Heights Train Station located at Guyon Avenue and Railroad Avenue.  Local buses S57, S76, S78, S79, S86. Express Buses X1/X4/X5/X7/X8.

NEIGHBORING TOWNS

New Dorp, Lighthouse Hill, Bay Terrace, Richmond Town.

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HOMES FOR SALE IN OAKWOOD AND NEW DORP HEIGHTS

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$995,000
452 Amherst Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bathrooms: 3
Square Footage: 2352
Year Built: 2024
Area: Oakwood
Description: Quality New Construction located in beautiful and convenient Oakwood. SUMME...
Listing Courtesy of Robert DeFalco Realty, Inc.
Last Updated: March - 18 - 2024
$849,000
441 Flint Street, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bathrooms: 2
Square Footage: 1704
Year Built: 1925
Area: Oakwood
Description: Welcome to your dream home in Oakwood Heights! This fully detached colonial...
Listing Courtesy of Hometime Estates LLC
Last Updated: March - 18 - 2024
$775,000
78 Shadow Lane, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bathrooms: 2
Square Footage: 1440
Year Built: 1965
Area: Oakwood
Description: In the heart of Oakwood, on an oversized property sits this beautiful semi-...
Listing Courtesy of Robert DeFalco Realty, Inc.
Last Updated: March - 18 - 2024
$739,999
1917 N Railroad Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bathrooms: 2
Square Footage: 1600
Year Built: 1975
Area: Oakwood
Description: Welcome to this charming semi-attached single-family home in Oakwood Height...
Listing Courtesy of American Homes Group
Last Updated: March - 18 - 2024
$748,800
359 Peter Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bathrooms: 2
Square Footage: 960
Year Built: 1960
Area: Oakwood
Description: Welcome to this fully detached single-family home in the heart of Oakwood! ...
Listing Courtesy of Momentum Real Estate LLC
Last Updated: March - 17 - 2024
$974,999
397 Guyon Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bathrooms: 3
Square Footage: 2350
Year Built: 2024
Area: Oakwood
Description: Quality New Construction located in beautiful and convenient Oakwood. SUMME...
Listing Courtesy of Robert DeFalco Realty, Inc.
Last Updated: March - 14 - 2024
$638,888
132 Dalton Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bathrooms: 2
Square Footage: 1292
Year Built: 1960
Area: Oakwood
Description: Discover practical comfort and captivating features in this charming 3-bedr...
Listing Courtesy of Ozana Realty Group
Last Updated: March - 13 - 2024
$429,000
449 Medina Street, #2c, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bathrooms: 1
Square Footage: 939
Year Built: 1988
Area: Oakwood
Description: Lovely extra-large 2 bedrooms duplex condo located in the most desired neig...
Listing Courtesy of Robert DeFalco Realty, Inc.
Last Updated: March - 11 - 2024
$699,999
44 Windemere Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bathrooms: 2
Square Footage: 1368
Year Built: 1965
Area: Oakwood
Description: Well Maintained extra wide semi-attached home in desirable Oakwood section ...
Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage
Last Updated: March - 11 - 2024
$1,248,888
25 Tarring Street, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bathrooms: 4
Square Footage: 3500
Year Built: 1955
Area: Oakwood
Description: Nestled on a tranquil dead-end street in highly sought after Oakwood Height...
Listing Courtesy of Re/Max Edge
Last Updated: November - 27 - 2023

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