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Back to the listing4-bedroom house for sale in Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills
68 Kensington Ave, Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills, Staten Island, New York, NY, 10305
- Size
- 2,138 ft² (199 m²)
- Available
- Now
- Year built
- 1950: Building details
About this home
House for sale in Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills, Staten Island: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2,138 ft². Asking price $1,488,000. Built in 1950.
From the original listing · Realtor.comShowHide
A Private Resort-Inspired Retreat Near the Verrazzano Bridge Perfectly situated on an impressive 60' x 100' lot, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom custom residence seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern luxury. A striking stone facade, manicured landscaping, and impeccable craftsmanship introduce beautifully appointed interiors featuring sun-filled living spaces, custom millwork, a fireplace, and a stunning chef's kitchen that flows effortlessly into the formal dining area and expansive Trex deck for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Upper level, the luxurious primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath, complemented by three additional bedrooms and a convenient second-floor laundry room. The fully finished lower level, complete with a private entrance, full bath, and spacious recreation area, provides exceptional flexibility for entertaining. The backyard is a true private oasis, featuring a heated saltwater pool, custom outdoor kitchen, and a beautifully FULL FINISHED POOL HOUSE WITH FULL BATH, walk-in shower, and ductless cooling split system-creating the ultimate setting for effortless entertaining and summer relaxation. Additional highlights include radiant heat, ductless cooling, smart home technology, and fully owned solar panels, delivering luxury, comfort, and energy efficiency. *MOST FURNITURE INCLUDED IN THE PURCHASE* Ideally located just minutes from the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, this is a rare opportunity to experience refined living in one of Staten Island's most desirable neighborhoods.
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Roofy listing score
Grade B, 71/100 · Complete
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Photos25/25
- Full points: 47 photos15/15
- Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
Details17/20
- Full points: Price stated3/3
- Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
- Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
- Full points: Size stated2/2
- Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
- Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
- No points: No pet policy0/1
- Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
- Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
- No points: No amenities listed0/2
- Full points: Description of 226 words3/3
True cost7/15
- Some points: Taxes not stated4/8
- Some points: Priced 19% above similar homes in its neighborhood, which take longer to sell3/7
Accuracy12/15
- Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
- Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1950, 1 home)5/5
- Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
Legal10/10
- Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
- Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
Trust0/15
- No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
- No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5
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Buying costs
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | $1,488,000 |
| Sep 28, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com | Price changed · Realtor.com | $1,488,000 |
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Compared with the area
Asks $1,488,000, 19% above the median asking price for homes for sale with 4+ bedrooms in Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills.
- Median here
- $1,249,500
- 24 listings, last 90 days
- Typical range
- $973,250–$1,451,250
- The middle half of listings
- Per ft²
- $695.98 vs $461.99
- This home vs the median, 51% higher
Priced above most similar homes here and on the market longer than usual.
Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.
More about Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan HillsLocation
- NeighborhoodGrasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan HillsHousing records and complaints
- BoroughStaten IslandHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 10305Buildings and sales
- ListingsHomes for sale in 1030574 homes for sale
- ListingsGrasmere, Arrochar, South Beach & Dongan HillsHomes for sale
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- CityNew YorkHomes for sale
Nearby transit
- Old TownSIR13 min walk
- GrasmereSIR14 min walk
- Dongan HillsSIR28 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 31
- P.S. 046 Albert V. Maniscalcoelementary, grades PK-5350 m
- P.S. 048 William G. Wilcoxk-8, grades PK-81.4 km
- The Michael J. Petrides Schoolk-12, grades PK-122.5 km
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
1 unit · 2 floors · built 1950
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)68 Kensington Avenue · BBL 5-03246-0065 · built 1950 · 1 units
- Building type
- One-family home
- Open HPD violations
- None
- Heat complaints
- 0 this season
- Complaints, last 12 months
- 0
- Rent stabilization
- None in 2018–2024 tax bills
- Last sale (12-month file)
- $1,380,000 on Dec 11, 2025
No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.
See the full building recordPublic NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).
Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.






























































