Origin Briggs is a seven-story condominium building located in the Fordham Manor neighborhood of the Bronx. Constructed in 1955, this building features 58 units and offers a blend of mid-century design with modern conveniences. The building's straightforward, functional design is complemented by its prime location, making it an attractive option for those seeking a comfortable and accessible living space in a vibrant community.
Versatile living spaces with modern upgrades
Origin Briggs offers a variety of floor plans to suit different needs, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units. Studio units range from 447 to 636 square feet and are priced between $120,219 and $129,142. These units feature refinished hardwood floors, modern LED lighting fixtures, and updated kitchens with stainless steel appliances. One-bedroom units, measuring between 636 and 854 square feet, are available for $195,000 to $210,000. These homes offer spacious living areas, ample natural light, and well-appointed kitchens and bathrooms. The two-bedroom units, the largest in the building, range from 851 to 956 square feet and are priced from $210,000 to $250,000. These units provide generous living spaces, great closets, and modern amenities, making them ideal for small families or individuals seeking extra room. All units feature updated electric systems, restored original details, and modern fixtures, ensuring a comfortable and stylish living environment.
Convenient amenities for modern living
Residents of Origin Briggs enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance their living experience. The building features a common laundry room, ensuring that residents have easy access to essential services. Garage parking is available for a small fee, providing a secure and convenient option for those with vehicles. The building is equipped with controlled access, ensuring the safety and security of all residents. Additional amenities include air conditioning, heating, and elevators, making daily life comfortable and convenient. Each unit is equipped with modern kitchen appliances, including dishwashers, microwaves, refrigerators, and ovens. Hardwood floors and spacious dining and family rooms add to the appeal of these homes. The building's location also offers easy access to public transportation, making it an ideal choice for commuters.
Vibrant community with rich cultural offerings
Fordham Manor, located in the West Bronx, is a dynamic neighborhood with a mix of long-term residents and transient populations, thanks to the presence of Fordham University. The area is known for its diverse eateries, parks, and retail stores, creating a lively and engaging environment. Residents can enjoy a variety of dining options, from traditional Vietnamese dishes at Com Tam Ninh Kieu to Cuban cuisine at 188 Bakery Cuchifritos and Mexican fare at Birria Landia. For shopping, Fordham Road offers numerous retail options, including Target, Gap, and Marshalls. The neighborhood is also home to several grocery stores, such as Fine Fare Supermarket and Food Fair Fresh Market. Parks are an integral part of the community, with Devoe Park offering tranquil green spaces, St. James Park providing recreational facilities, and Poe Park featuring the historic Edgar Allen Poe Cottage. The nearby New York Botanical Garden and Bronx Zoo offer additional opportunities for outdoor recreation and cultural enrichment. Educational institutions, including Fordham University and several public schools, contribute to the neighborhood's vibrant atmosphere.
Accessible transit options for easy commuting
Origin Briggs is well-connected to various transportation options, making it convenient for residents to commute and travel. The B and D subway lines are accessible at the Kingsbridge Road station, just a five-minute walk from the building. The 4 subway line is available at the Bedford Park Boulevard-Lehman College station, about a ten-minute walk away. For those who prefer rail travel, the Metro-North Harlem Line can be accessed at the Botanical Garden Station, also a ten-minute walk from the building. Several bus stops are located within a five-minute walk, including Bainbridge Av & E 198 St, Grand Concourse & E 196 St, and Bedford Pk Bl & Bainbridge Av, providing connections to various parts of the Bronx and beyond. Major roads such as the Mosholu Parkway and the Major Deegan Expressway are easily accessible, facilitating travel by car. For air travel, LaGuardia Airport is approximately 25 minutes away by car, while John F. Kennedy International Airport and Westchester County Airport are about 30 and 35 minutes away, respectively.
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Area Factors
Moderate Crime
Crime Score®
5/ 10
Bikeable
Bike Score®
65/ 100
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
80/ 100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
100/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Poe Park
8 min walk
Trails
Playground
Harris Park
12 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Soccer
St James Park
12 min walk
Basketball
Soccer
Tennis
Rose Hill Park
13 min walk
Trails
Webster Memorial Playground
14 min walk
Basketball
Picnic Area
Playground
Strong Street Park
14 min walk
Mosholu Park
3 min drive
Washington's Walk
3 min drive
Israel Ostroff Plaza Chochoo Train Park
3 min drive
Playground
Schools
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