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60Units
6Stories
1951Year Built
$375K - $443KValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
For Rent
No Units Available
Highlights
Gated Community
Elevator
24 Hour Access
Garage
Classic Mid-Century Charm in Jackson Heights
Saxony Towers, a six-story brick building constructed in 1951, stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of mid-century architecture in the heart of Jackson Heights. With its symmetrical facade and central entrance featuring a portico with columns, the building exudes a timeless elegance. Home to 60 units, Saxony Towers offers a blend of historical charm and modern convenience, making it a sought-after residence in this vibrant Queens neighborhood.
Diverse Layouts with Modern Touches
Saxony Towers offers a variety of floor plans to suit different needs, from cozy studios to spacious two-bedroom units. Studio units, approximately 300 square feet, provide an efficient living space with one bathroom, ideal for singles or those seeking a minimalist lifestyle. One-bedroom units range from 650 to 856 square feet, with sale prices around $400,000. These units feature ample living space, often with a separate dining area and a foyer that can serve multiple functions, such as a mudroom or office space. The two-bedroom units, ranging from 653 to 856 square feet, offer additional flexibility, with the second bedroom often used as a home office or guest room. Many units boast large windows that flood the space with natural light, and some corner apartments offer expansive views from both the living room and bedroom. Recent renovations in some units include modern kitchens with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, as well as updated bathrooms with rain showerheads and contemporary lighting. Hardwood floors and ample closet space are standard features, enhancing the overall appeal of these homes.
Convenient Amenities for Comfortable Living
Saxony Towers provides a range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The building features a laundry room, ensuring that residents have easy access to essential services. On-site parking is available for a monthly fee, a valuable asset in this bustling neighborhood. The private outdoor garden area offers a tranquil space for relaxation, while the outdoor play area provides a safe and fun environment for children. The building is equipped with an elevator, making it accessible for all residents. Pets are welcome, with certain restrictions, allowing pet owners to enjoy the company of their furry friends. Additional amenities include 24-hour access, heating, and smoke detectors, ensuring a safe and comfortable living environment.
A Vibrant and Diverse Community
Jackson Heights is renowned for its cultural diversity, with over 160 languages spoken in the neighborhood. This melting pot is reflected in the wide range of restaurants and shops that line the streets. Residents can enjoy a variety of cuisines, from Nepalese and Tibetan dishes at Mustang Takali Kitchen to the beloved Indian fare at Jackson Diner. Grocery shopping is convenient with several supermarkets nearby, including CTown Supermarkets and Key Food Supermarkets. The neighborhood also boasts several parks, such as Travers Park, which offers basketball and tennis courts, a playground, and a baseball field. Gorman Playground provides additional recreational options with basketball and volleyball courts, play structures, and swing sets. Jackson Heights hosts numerous festivals and events throughout the year, including the Queens Pride Parade and Multicultural Festival, the Jackson Heights Jazz Festival, and the annual Children’s Halloween Parade. The area is served by several well-rated schools, including PS 69Q Jackson Heights, IS 227 Louis Armstrong Middle School, and William Cullen Bryant High School.
Excellent Connectivity to Manhattan and Beyond
Saxony Towers is well-connected to public transportation, making it easy for residents to commute to Manhattan and other parts of New York City. The 7 train runs along Roosevelt Avenue, with the 90 Street-Elmhurst Avenue station just a 10-minute walk away. The Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Avenue transit hub, about 20 minutes away on foot, offers access to the E, F, M, and R trains, providing extensive connectivity. Several bus stops are also nearby, including Northern Bl & 87 St and 90 St & 34 Av, serving routes such as Little Neck - Midtown and Jackson Heights - East Elmhurst. For those who travel frequently, LaGuardia Airport is just a 5-minute drive away, while John F Kennedy International Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport are also easily accessible by car. The neighborhood's excellent walkability, bikeability, and transit options make it a convenient place to live for those who prefer to leave their car at home.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
3/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
84/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
90/ 100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
84/ 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
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Parks in this Area
Playground Ninety
6 min walk
Basketball
Trails
Playground
Northern Playground
8 min walk
Basketball
Playground
Events
Travers Park
10 min walk
Basketball
Dog Park
Playground
Gorman Playground
13 min walk
Basketball
Playground
Events
LaGuardia Landing Lights Park
3 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Dog Park
Trails
Edward Hart Playground
3 min drive
Basketball
Playground
Frank D. O' Conner Playground
5 min drive
Basketball
Playground
Moore Homestead Playground
5 min drive
Basketball
Playground
Veteran's Grove Playground
5 min drive
Playground
Schools
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