Scrimshaw House, a nine-story condominium completed in 1988, is located in the vibrant Getty Square neighborhood of Downtown Yonkers. This building, with its brick facade of red and beige bricks, offers 139 units and is a prominent feature along the Hudson River waterfront. Designed to provide a blend of urban convenience and serene river views, Scrimshaw House stands as a testament to thoughtful residential planning in one of New York State's most bustling cities.
Diverse Layouts with Modern Comforts
Scrimshaw House offers a variety of unit layouts, ranging from cozy studios to spacious three-bedroom condos. Studio units, sized between 600 and 763 square feet, feature one bathroom and are priced from $303,864.5 to $320,266. These units are perfect for individuals seeking a compact yet comfortable living space with modern amenities.
One-bedroom units vary from 605 to 1,235 square feet and include one to one and a half bathrooms, with prices ranging from $275,000 to $445,000. Many of these units boast features such as black oak hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and private laundry hookups, which are rare in the building. Some one-bedroom units also offer generous outdoor spaces, including private terraces with panoramic views of the Hudson River and Downtown Yonkers.
Two-bedroom units, ranging from 1,000 to 1,800 square feet, come with one to two and a half bathrooms. These units often include elegant features such as concrete countertops, glass tile backsplashes, and custom UV-protection blinds. The living rooms in these units typically feature soaring ceilings and large windows that flood the space with natural light, offering stunning views of the river and surrounding areas.
The largest units, three-bedroom condos, are approximately 1,500 square feet and include two bathrooms. These units are designed for those who need more space without compromising on luxury. They often feature open-concept living areas, modern kitchens with high-end appliances, and ample closet space. The monthly HOA fees for units in Scrimshaw House range from $500 to $1,100, covering ground maintenance, exterior maintenance, snow removal, heat, and hot water.
Comprehensive Amenities for Modern Living
Scrimshaw House offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The building ensures security and convenience with a 24-hour concierge service and a doorman. Residents have access to an on-site fitness center, equipped with state-of-the-art gym facilities, and common laundry facilities. For those with vehicles, assigned garage parking is available, ensuring secure and convenient parking.
The building is pet-friendly, accommodating residents with furry companions. Additional amenities include air conditioning, ceiling fans, and modern kitchen appliances such as dishwashers and microwaves. The waterfront location of Scrimshaw House adds to its appeal, offering residents the opportunity to enjoy scenic views and easy access to the riverfront.
Vibrant Urban Living by the Hudson
Located in the heart of Downtown Yonkers, Scrimshaw House offers residents an urban lifestyle with the added charm of waterfront living. The neighborhood is bustling with activity, providing a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Just a short walk away, Esplanade Park offers a peaceful spot for residents to enjoy the waterfront, with opportunities for kayaking and other water activities.
The area is home to several 5-star eateries, including the Michelin-starred X2O Xaviars on the Hudson, which offers upscale dining with stunning river views. For more casual dining, residents can visit Guapo Mexican and Cuban Cuisine, known for its delicious fusion dishes and lively atmosphere.
Cultural attractions such as the Hudson River Museum and the Science Barge provide educational and recreational opportunities. The neighborhood also hosts events like Riverfest, which brings the community together with live music, food, art, and activities for all ages.
For everyday needs, residents can shop at nearby supermarkets like ShopRite of Greenway Plaza and Shop Fair of Yonkers, both within a 10-minute walk. Fitness enthusiasts can visit the Fitness Factory, located just five minutes away, or take advantage of the various parks in the area, such as Van Der Donck Park and Habirshaw Park, which offer trails and picnic areas.
Convenient Access to Transit and Highways
Scrimshaw House is ideally situated for commuters, with the Yonkers Metro-North Station just a five-minute walk away. The Hudson Line provides a quick and scenic 30-minute commute to Grand Central Station in Midtown Manhattan, making it an excellent option for those working in the city.
Several bus stops are also conveniently located nearby, including Nepperhan St & Buena Vista Ave, which serves the 32 - Yonkers Loop and 9 - N Yonkers-Yonkers Rr Station lines, and Riverdale Ave & Hudson St, which serves multiple lines including the 2 - The Bronx-Tudor Woods and 32 - Yonkers Loop. These options provide easy access to various parts of Yonkers and beyond.
For those who prefer to drive, major highways such as the Saw Mill River Parkway and the New York State Thruway are easily accessible, providing quick routes to other parts of Westchester County and New York City. Additionally, the building offers assigned garage parking, ensuring residents have a secure place to park their vehicles.
For air travel, LaGuardia Airport is approximately 30 minutes away by car, while Westchester County Airport and John F. Kennedy International Airport are also within a reasonable driving distance, making it convenient for both domestic and international travel.
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Area Factors
Moderate Crime
Crime Score®
6/ 10
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
37/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
91/ 100
Good Transit
Transit Score®
64/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Van Der Donck Park
6 min walk
Trails
River
Habirshaw Park
8 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
River
Joseph Cerrato Park
2 min drive
Picnic Area
Trails
Columbus Park
2 min drive
Basketball
Picnic Area
Playground
Glen Park Running Track
2 min drive
Cochran Park
3 min drive
Stefanik Park
3 min drive
Lincoln Memorial Park
3 min drive
Culver Street Playground
3 min drive
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