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$599,900
Single Family Home 3 Bedrooms 1 Full Bathroom 1 Half Bathroom Interior: 1,200 sqft Lot: 3,000 sqft Year Built: 1920 MLS #: 2604934
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56 Decker Ave
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Affordable 3-Bedroom Detached Colonial in Port Richmond | Sunroom, Finished Attic & Central Heat PumpWelcome to 56 Decker Avenue, ideally located in Staten Island's convenient Port Richmond area. This home offers a wonderful opportunity for buyers looking for a convenient location with easy access to shopping, restaurants, transportation, parks, schools, major roadways, and everyday necessities.CONVENIENT LOCATION Enjoy being just minutes from the Forest Avenue shopping corridor and Port Richmond Center, where you'll find a wide variety of supermarkets, stores, restaurants, pharmacies, banks, gyms, professional offices and personal services. Nearby shopping centers provide additional choices for groceries, household necessities, clothing, dining, and more. Public transportation is readily accessible, with MTA bus service available along Decker Avenue and Forest Avenue, providing connections throughout Staten Island, including routes toward St. George and other major destinations. For commuters, the home is conveniently located near major roadways, including NY-440, with access to the Staten Island Expressway and the Bayonne Bridge. The St. George Ferry Terminal is also within convenient reach, providing access to the free Staten Island Ferry and Lower Manhattan. FIRST FLOOR • Living Room/Dining Room combination • Large galley kitchen, utility closet with Washer & Dryer, a separate dining area • Door leading to a beautiful approximately 256-square-foot sunroom, measuring approximately 20' x 11', plus an additional approximately 36 square feet at the entrance • Access to the deck and yard SECOND FLOOR • Three bedrooms, each with a closet • One bedroom features a large walk-in closet • Full bathroom conveniently located off the hallway • Walk-up stairs to a finished attic, providing an additional 400 sq ft of space BASEMENT • Full basement • Partially finished • Plenty of storage space • Separate utility area RECENT IMPROVEMENTS 2020: • New roof installed 2023: • Basement moisture-proofed • New gas hot water heater installed • New front door • New front screen door • New side door 2025: • Home inspected and weatherproofed • Additional insulation installed where needed • Two new attic windows installed 2026: • Brand-new energy-efficient central heat pump system installed, providing both heating and central air conditioning throughout the entire house. Modern heat-pump technology is designed to provide efficient year-round comfort while using one system for both heating and cooling. NYS Clean Heat notes that heat pumps can offer high efficiency, reduced maintenance, and lower operating costs compared with certain traditional heating systems, depending on the home and existing system. • Brand-new exterior front steps and railings installed in September 2026 The new heat-pump system is an important modern upgrade. Buyers are encouraged to do their own research to learn more about today's energy-efficient heat-pump technology and its potential benefits for year-round heating and cooling. Learn more about New York State Clean Heat and heat-pump benefits: NYS Clean Heat – Benefits of Heat Pumps A HOME WITH LOCATION, SPACE & RECENT UPDATES With three bedrooms, hardwood floors, a finished attic, basement, spacious sunroom, deck and yard, 56 Decker Avenue offers plenty of space and flexibility, the front yard boasts a mature fig tree that produces an abundance of fruit. Combined with its convenient Port Richmond location and numerous recent improvements, this home is ready for its next owner to make it their own. Don't miss the opportunity to make 56 Decker Avenue your new home!      See all 44 large pictures in the photos gallery LocationFrequently Asked QuestionsWhat architectural style is 56 Decker Avenue in Staten Island?56 Decker Avenue is a classic detached Colonial-style home built in 1920, featuring traditional architectural elements including hardwood flooring, a multi-story living configuration, an enclosed rear sunroom, and a finished walk-up attic. What energy efficiency and mechanical upgrades have been added to the home recently?Recent mechanical enhancements include a brand-new 2026 whole-house central heat pump system delivering both heating and central air conditioning, upgraded insulation and weatherproofing completed in 2025, a gas hot water heater installed in 2023, basement moisture-proofing in 2023, and a full roof replacement completed in 2019. How much usable living space does 56 Decker Ave offer beyond the main floors?Beyond the 1,200 square feet across the main floors, the home features an expansive approximately 256-square-foot enclosed sunroom on the main level, an additional 400 square feet of finished living space in the walk-up attic with dual windows, and a full, partially finished basement with designated utility and storage zones. What heating and cooling system is installed at 56 Decker Ave?The property is equipped with an energy-efficient central heat pump system installed in 2026. This modern dual-function system supplies both whole-house central heating and high-efficiency central air conditioning. What public transportation options are near Port Richmond, Staten Island?MTA local bus lines run along Decker Avenue and Forest Avenue, connecting commuters across Staten Island and directly to the St. George Ferry Terminal, which offers continuous 24/7 passenger ferry service to Whitehall Terminal in Lower Manhattan. How convenient is vehicular commuting from 56 Decker Ave?The property offers direct access to Route 440, facilitating direct connections to the Bayonne Bridge toward New Jersey and the Staten Island Expressway (I-278) for transit across the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge into Brooklyn and Manhattan. What are the lot dimensions and outdoor features of this property?The property occupies a 3,000-square-foot lot (30' x 100') featuring an outdoor entertainment deck, a fenced rear yard, a mature fruit-producing fig tree, and brand-new front exterior stairs and handrails installed in 2026. What commercial and retail amenities are located near 56 Decker Avenue?The home is located moments from the bustling Forest Avenue commercial corridor and Port Richmond Center, offering immediate access to grocery stores, pharmacies, banking institutions, casual and fine dining options, and local specialty businesses. Does 56 Decker Avenue have dedicated space for a home office or flex room?Yes. The permanent walk-up attic provides approximately 400 square feet of finished space with two newly installed windows, making it suitable for a quiet home office, creative studio, hobby workshop, or personal study area. |
