Pelham Bay Towers, a 12-story condominium building completed in 1963, is located in the heart of the Middletown-Pelham Bay neighborhood of the Bronx. With 157 units, this building offers a variety of living spaces that cater to different needs and preferences. The building's design and structure provide a welcoming atmosphere for residents, making it a notable part of this vibrant community.
Diverse Layouts with Modern Features
Pelham Bay Towers offers a range of unit types, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts. Studio units range from 495 to 750 square feet and typically feature one bathroom, with sale prices around $150,000. These units are perfect for individuals or couples looking for a cozy yet functional living space. One-bedroom units, ranging from 505 to 825 square feet, are priced between $142,000 and $189,900. These units often include spacious living rooms, updated kitchens with stainless steel appliances, and ample closet space. Two-bedroom units, the largest in the building, range from 900 to 1,306 square feet and are priced between $225,000 and $305,000. These units often feature two bathrooms, large living and dining areas, and private terraces with stunning views of the Long Island Sound and the city skyline. Many units have been recently renovated to include modern kitchens with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and elegant fixtures. Hardwood floors, high ceilings with crown moldings, and large windows that allow for plenty of natural light are common features throughout the building. Monthly HOA fees range from $600 to $1,300 and include gas, heat, and hot water.
Comprehensive Amenities for a Comfortable Lifestyle
Pelham Bay Towers offers a variety of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The building features garage parking, both indoor and outdoor, ensuring that residents have convenient and secure parking options. Storage facilities are available for rent, providing additional space for personal belongings. The building is equipped with a common laundry room, making it easy for residents to take care of their laundry needs without leaving the premises. Security is a priority at Pelham Bay Towers, with a new security and video monitoring system in place to ensure the safety of all residents. The building has two elevators, making it accessible for all residents, including those with mobility issues. Pelham Bay Towers is pet-friendly, welcoming both cats and dogs, which is a significant advantage for pet owners. The building also has a live-in superintendent who is available to address any maintenance issues promptly.
A Blend of Suburban Calm and Urban Convenience
The Middletown-Pelham Bay neighborhood is a culturally diverse community with a rich history. The area is known for its calm, suburban feel while still offering the conveniences of city living. Residents enjoy a variety of dining options, including Enzo's Of Williamsbridge, a Michelin Bib Gourmand winner, and Mangia's Brick Oven Pizza & Pasta. For those with a sweet tooth, Zeppieri & Sons Italian Bakery has been serving delicious Italian-American desserts for over five decades. The neighborhood is also home to several international specialty stores, such as the Korean-owned H Mart, and grocery stores like Key Foods and Stop & Shop. Pelham Bay Park, New York City's largest park, is just a short walk away and offers a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, picnicking, and dog walking. The park features meadows, forests, salt marshes, and a stretch of saltwater coastline, providing a natural escape within the city. City Island, known for its seafood restaurants and antique stores, is easily accessible by a small bridge and offers a charming day trip destination. The neighborhood also boasts excellent schools, including P.S. 71 Rose E. Scala, known for its after-school programs, and the Greek American Institute of New York.
Convenient Access to Public Transit and Major Highways
Pelham Bay Towers is well-connected to various transportation options, making it easy for residents to commute and explore the city. The building is within walking distance of several bus stops, including Bruckner Bl & Roberts Av and Crosby Av & Middletown Rd, which serve multiple transit lines such as the Country Club - Hutchinson Metro Center and Pelham Bay - Gladstone Sq routes. The Buhre Avenue subway station, served by the 6 train, is also just a 10-minute walk away, providing a direct link to Grand Central Station in about 45 minutes. For those who prefer to drive, the building is conveniently located near major highways, including the Bruckner Expressway and the Hutchinson River Parkway. Additionally, residents have easy access to several airports, with LaGuardia Airport just 20 minutes away, John F. Kennedy International Airport about 25 minutes away, and Westchester County Airport approximately 35 minutes away. The neighborhood's excellent transit score reflects the convenience and accessibility of public transportation options available to residents.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
3/ 10
Bikeable
Bike Score®
56/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
90/ 100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
88/ 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
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Parks in this Area
Pelham Bay Park
11 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Golf
Bufano Park
13 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Picnic Area
Pelham Bay Park
14 min walk
Colucci Playground
3 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Playground
Castle Hill Playground
4 min drive
Basketball
Playground
Loreto Playground
4 min drive
Basketball
Playground
Havemeyer Playground
4 min drive
Basketball
Playground
Bicentennial Veterans Memorial Park
5 min drive
Picnic Area
Multi-Purpose Field
Bicentennial Veterans Memorial park
6 min drive
Schools
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