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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$689,000
134 Montreal Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Open House (10/13/2024 - 1:00 pm)
Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bathrooms: 2
Square Footage: 1384
Year Built: 1965
Area: Oakwood
Description: Welcome to 134 Montreal Ave - a beautiful semi-detached 1 family house loca...
Listing Courtesy of Re/Max Edge
Last Updated: October - 09 - 2024
$749,888
Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bathrooms: 2
Square Footage: 1216
Year Built: 1940
Area: Oakwood
Description: Welcome to Oakwood! When the architect designed this home, the first consid...
Listing Courtesy of BHGRE Safari Realty
Last Updated: October - 07 - 2024
$777,778
517 Mill Road, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bathrooms: 3
Square Footage: 1850
Year Built: 2005
Area: Oakwood
Description: This charming three-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is nestled in the picturesque Oa...
Listing Courtesy of Robert DeFalco Realty, Inc.
Last Updated: October - 03 - 2024
$558,888
239 Finley Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bathrooms: 2
Square Footage: 1080
Year Built: 1986
Area: Oakwood
Description: WELCOME TO YOUR CHARMING 2-BEDROOM, 1.5-BATH TOWNHOUSE, A PERFECT BLEND OF ...
Listing Courtesy of Robert DeFalco Realty, Inc.
Last Updated: October - 03 - 2024
$1,349,888
112 Dalton Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 5
# of Bathrooms: 4
Square Footage: 2520
Year Built: 1965
Area: Oakwood - New Dorp Heights
Description: 'Stunning two-family home located in the heart of Oakwood Heights, Staten I...
Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage
Last Updated: October - 03 - 2024
$575,000
87 Cranford Court, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bathrooms: 2
Square Footage: 936
Year Built: 1994
Area: Oakwood
Description: Gorgeous immaculate two bedroom End Unit townhouse in sought after Oakwood ...
Listing Courtesy of AT Real Estate Specialists LLC
Last Updated: October - 01 - 2024
$1,850,000
2475 Richmond Road, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 9
# of Bathrooms: 2
Square Footage: 4800
Year Built: 1855
Area: Oakwood - New Dorp Heights
Description: We are pleased to offer for sale, The Gustav Mayer House at 2475 Richmond R...
Listing Courtesy of Emerald Elite Realty
Last Updated: September - 25 - 2024
$694,999
497 Medina Street, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bathrooms: 3
Square Footage: 1816
Year Built: 1996
Area: Oakwood
Description: Welcome to 497 Medina Street, a stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-famil...
Listing Courtesy of Robert DeFalco Realty, Inc.
Last Updated: September - 25 - 2024
$599,000
49 Park Street, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Property Type: Residential
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bathrooms: 2
Square Footage: 1460
Year Built: 1975
Area: Oakwood - New Dorp Heights
Description: INVESTORS!! 5% CAP RATE-TWO-FAMILY HOME, FULLY OCCUPIED, $2,900 MONTHLY REN...
Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Staten Island
Last Updated: September - 25 - 2024

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