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Townhomes for Sale in Roosevelt Island, New York

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About Roosevelt Island

Roosevelt Island is a unique place in New York City. The area has a blend of residential buildings and lovely views of the city skyline. People appreciate the quiet atmosphere and easy access to the surrounding areas. The district is a great spot for families and young professionals alike. Units with 1–3 bedrooms (one-bedroom 595.0 - 988.0 sq ft, two-bedroom 787.0 - 1364.0 sq ft, three-plus 1280.0 - 1859.0 sq ft) fit a range of needs.

Roosevelt Island Market Summary

The condo mix runs from luxury high-rises to restored mid-rises, many with bay or ocean views, concierge, pools, and fitness centers.

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1 Bedroom Townhomes

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2 Bedroom Townhomes

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Schools

P.S./I.S. 217 Roosevelt Island School is a public school. Grades range from pre-kindergarten all the way to eighth grade. Most students start their learning journey here at a young age and continue their growth through eighth grade, making it a key place for foundational development and social skills. In this welcoming space, children engage with a rich curriculum that helps them explore their interests and talents. Families feel welcome, and the staff works hard to support every child. Children learn not just in classes, but also through play and group work, which helps to build strong friendships. It is a school where learning is fun and meaningful.

P.S./I.S. 217 Roosevelt Island School

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Public|Grades PK8
645 Main St

The Neighbourhood: Roosevelt Island

Roosevelt Island is a narrow, park-lined island in the East River between Manhattan and Queens. The area has waterfront paths, parks, and Four Freedoms Park. This district hosts the Cornell Tech campus, small shops and cafes, and a small grocery, plus playgrounds, walking paths, and green lawns. The district has a community center and a small clinic. The area links to Manhattan by the aerial tram, connects to the subway via the F train, and offers ferry and bus service for local and regional travel.

Demographics

Average Resident age42 years old
Average household Income$121,005 /year
Average HouseHold Composition2 People
button icon What to know about Roosevelt Island demographics:
  • A large number of residents, about 41.68%, have a post-graduate degree. This shows that the community values education highly.
  • The average age of people living here is 42 years old. This suggests the area attracts many professionals and families.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Roosevelt Island

What is it like to live in Roosevelt Island, New York, NY?

Roosevelt Island offers a unique living experience with views of the Manhattan skyline. It has a mix of residential buildings and green spaces. The tram and subway provide access to the rest of the city. Residents enjoy a quieter atmosphere while still being close to urban amenities.

Is Roosevelt Island, New York, NY expensive?

Roosevelt Island has a mix of housing options, but prices can be higher than some nearby areas. Many homes are condos and co-ops, which can drive costs up. Overall, the expense reflects the unique location and amenities available.

What is the weather of Roosevelt Island, New York, NY?

Roosevelt Island experiences four distinct seasons. Winters are cold with snow, while summers are warm and humid. Spring and fall offer mild temperatures with varying weather.

How safe is Roosevelt Island, New York, NY?

Roosevelt Island is generally considered a safe area. It has a low crime rate compared to many parts of New York City. The neighborhood features regular security patrols and a close-knit community.