Fort Wadsworth

Fort Wadsworth, a neighborhood with historical significance in Staten Island, offers panoramic views of the New York Harbor and the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge. Known for the historic Fort Wadsworth site, part of the Gateway National Recreation Area, the neighborhood provides a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and urban living. Residents of Fort Wadsworth value its serene environment and proximity to recreational areas.

Situated along the northeastern shore of Staten Island, Fort Wadsworth is bounded by the Staten Island Expressway to the south and the Upper New York Bay to the north.

The area falls within the zip code 10305.

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Fort Wadsworth

Bordering Neighborhoods:

The neighborhood of Fort Wadsworth is bordered by the following neighborhoods:

• North: Bay Terrace / Arrochar
• East: South Beach
• South: Rosebank
• West: Staten Island Ferry / New York Harbor

Housing Stock:

Fort Wadsworth, positioned near the entrance to New York Harbor, offers a mix of single-family homes and townhouses, some with views of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge. The area is rich in history with the Fort Wadsworth military installation nearby. Housing prices in Fort Wadsworth vary, with many homes priced between $400,000 and $700,000.

Culinary:

Fort Wadsworth, while having limited dining options in its immediate area, is close to various eateries in neighboring areas offering diverse cuisines.

• The Stone House at Clove Lakes – Clove Rd - A fine dining establishment set in a picturesque location, known for its American cuisine.
• Bayou – Bay St - A New Orleans-inspired restaurant in nearby Rosebank, known for its Cajun and Creole dishes.
• Basilio Inn – Galesville Ct - Historic Italian restaurant near Arrochar, offering traditional dishes in a charming atmosphere.

Green Spaces:

Fort Wadsworth Gateway National Recreation Area: Offering historic fortifications, scenic overlooks, and hiking trails.
Von Briesen Park: Nearby, with views of the Verrazzano Bridge and spaces for relaxation and leisure activities.

Is Fort Wadsworth for you?

Fort Wadsworth combines historical significance with stunning views of the New York Harbor, providing a unique living experience that blends the past with the present. This neighborhood is perfect for those who value a tranquil setting with rich cultural and historical context.

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