Established mid-century living in the heart of White Plains
Biltmore Towers, a 12-story condominium building completed in 1965, stands as a fixture in downtown White Plains. With 131 units, this residential complex offers a blend of urban convenience and suburban comfort. The building's straightforward design reflects its era, focusing on functionality and practicality. Situated in a prime location, Biltmore Towers provides residents with easy access to the vibrant city center while maintaining a sense of community within its walls.
Versatile layouts catering to diverse lifestyles
Biltmore Towers offers a range of floor plans to suit various needs, from cozy studios to spacious two-bedroom units. Studios, starting at 533 square feet, provide an efficient living space with one bathroom, ideal for singles or those seeking a pied-à-terre. One-bedroom units range from 670 to 1,080 square feet, offering ample room for comfortable living. These units, priced between $280,000 and $362,000, feature one bathroom and often include dining alcoves that can double as home office spaces or sleeping areas.
The two-bedroom units, spanning 850 to 1,200 square feet, are the most spacious options in the building. Priced around $480,000, these apartments come with either one or two bathrooms, catering to families or those desiring extra space. Many units throughout the building have been updated over the years, boasting modern touches such as renovated kitchens with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and stylish cabinetry. Bathrooms in some units feature elegant glass tiling, adding a touch of luxury.
Hardwood parquet flooring is a common feature throughout many apartments, lending a classic feel to the living spaces. Large windows in the units provide ample natural light, creating bright and airy interiors. Some apartments offer breathtaking views of the surrounding area, particularly from the higher floors. Ample closet space is a hallmark of many units, with some boasting walk-in closets and additional storage options.
Monthly HOA fees range from $600 to $900, covering a comprehensive list of services including ground maintenance, exterior upkeep, snow removal, trash collection, sewer services, and utilities such as air conditioning, heat, and hot water. This all-inclusive fee structure simplifies budgeting for residents and ensures the building's continued upkeep and comfort.
Convenient features for comfortable city living
Biltmore Towers offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. One of the most appreciated features is the presence of laundry facilities on each floor, eliminating the need for residents to trek to a basement or off-site location for this essential task. The building also boasts a bicycle room, catering to cycling enthusiasts and those who prefer two-wheeled transportation around the city.
For residents with extra belongings, a storage room is available, providing a secure space for seasonal items or rarely used possessions. The building's central air conditioning and heating system ensures year-round comfort, with these utilities included in the monthly HOA fees.
Parking is a valuable commodity in urban areas, and Biltmore Towers addresses this need with assigned parking spaces for residents. This feature is particularly beneficial given the building's downtown location, where street parking can be challenging.
Security and maintenance are prioritized at Biltmore Towers, with controlled access to the building and a live-in superintendent on hand to address any issues that may arise. The presence of an elevator adds to the convenience, especially for residents on higher floors or those with mobility concerns.
Additional amenities include a package service, ensuring that deliveries are securely handled and easily retrievable by residents. While individual units come equipped with full kitchens, including refrigerators, ovens, and freezers, the building's common areas focus on practical needs rather than luxury extras, reflecting its mid-range market positioning.
Urban convenience meets suburban charm in downtown White Plains
Biltmore Towers enjoys a prime location in the heart of downtown White Plains, offering residents the perfect blend of urban amenities and suburban tranquility. The neighborhood is characterized by its walkable streets, diverse dining options, and abundance of shopping destinations, all within easy reach of the condominium.
Just steps away from the building, residents can explore the vibrant City Center, a mixed-use complex featuring popular chain stores, eateries, and entertainment options. The Westchester Mall, an upscale shopping destination, is less than a mile away, housing luxury brands and department stores like Nordstrom and Bloomingdale's.
For those seeking cultural experiences, the White Plains Performing Arts Center offers a variety of shows and performances throughout the year. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to several parks, with J. Harvey Turnure Memorial Park just a quarter-mile walk from Biltmore Towers. This picturesque retreat features a playground and bandstand, and hosts the annual Cherry Blossom Festival, adding a touch of natural beauty to the urban landscape.
The neighborhood caters to diverse tastes in cuisine, with a range of dining options nearby. From casual eateries like Five Guys and Chipotle Mexican Grill to local favorites such as the White Plains Coach Diner, residents have plenty of choices for meals out. For those who prefer to cook at home, grocery shopping is convenient with stores like Stop & Shop and Whole Foods Market within walking distance.
Fitness enthusiasts will find several gyms in the vicinity, including Evolve Athletic Club and New York Sports Club, both less than a mile from Biltmore Towers. These facilities offer a variety of workout options to suit different preferences and schedules.
The area around Biltmore Towers strikes a balance between the energy of city living and the comfort of a close-knit community. With its mix of retail, dining, cultural, and recreational options, the neighborhood provides a dynamic environment for residents to work, play, and relax, all within easy reach of their home at Biltmore Towers.
Well-connected urban living with multiple transit options
Biltmore Towers benefits from its central location in White Plains, offering residents a variety of transportation options. The area's high walkability means that many daily errands and activities can be accomplished on foot, reducing the need for frequent car use.
For those relying on public transportation, several bus stops are conveniently located near the building. The Lake St & S Kensico Ave stop, less than a quarter-mile away, serves the 5 - Yonkers-White Plains-Harrison line. Just a short five-minute walk from Biltmore Towers, residents can access multiple bus lines at the N Broadway & Main St stop, including routes to The Bronx, Tarrytown, Port Chester, and Yorktown.
Rail commuters will appreciate the proximity to the White Plains Station, served by Metro-North's Harlem Line. While it's about a 25-minute walk from the building, the station is easily accessible by a short five-minute drive or local bus service. This connection provides convenient access to New York City and other destinations along the Metro-North Railroad.
For those who prefer to cycle, the area offers some bike-friendly routes, though it's worth noting that dedicated bike infrastructure is still developing in parts of White Plains.
Residents with cars will find the building's assigned parking spaces particularly valuable. Major roads are easily accessible, facilitating travel within White Plains and to surrounding areas. For air travel, Westchester County Airport is just a 10-minute drive away, while both LaGuardia and John F. Kennedy International airports can be reached in under an hour by car.
The transportation options surrounding Biltmore Towers provide flexibility for commuters and travelers alike, enhancing the convenience of its downtown location. Whether residents prefer to walk, use public transit, or drive, the building's central position in White Plains ensures easy access to a variety of transportation methods to suit different lifestyles and needs.
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Low Crime
Crime Score®
4/ 10
Bikeable
Bike Score®
54/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
90/ 100
Good Transit
Transit Score®
61/ 100
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Parks in this Area
J. Harvey Turnure Memorial Park
3 min walk
West Harrison Park
4 min walk
Delfino Park
4 min walk
Turnure Park
4 min walk
Tibbits Park
6 min walk
Mitchell Place Tot Lot
10 min walk
Liberty Park
1 min drive
Passidomo Veterans Park
3 min drive
Chatterton Park
3 min drive
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