$199,000

a beautifully updated one-bedroom in The Fountains, one of Staten Island's most sought-after full-service co-op communities. This bright apartment enjoys an eastern exposure, filling the home with natural morning light. The pass-through kitchen has been tastefully renovated with quartz countertops and stainless steel Samsung appliances, including a refrigerator, oven/range, and an over-the-range microwave. Brand-new cherry bamboo flooring runs throughout the apartment, complemented by generous closet space and a smart, functional layout that's easy to furnish and enjoy. All utilities are included in the maintenance—heat, hot water, cooking gas, and electricity— making homeownership both convenient and predictable. Residents at The Fountains enjoy a 24-hour doorman, outdoor swimming pool, on-site laundry facilities, live-in superintendent, elevator building, and parking and storage. The location offers the best of Staten Island living. Just across the way is Clove Lakes Park, one of the borough's most beautiful parks, featuring scenic walking trails, lakes, picnic areas, playgrounds and rowboat rentals. You're also minutes from Silver Lake Golf Course, the Staten Island Zoo, shopping centers, supermarkets, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. Local and express buses stop right outside or just steps from the building, including the S53 with direct service to the 86th Street subway station in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, along with the S61, S62, S66, and S93 serving destinations throughout Staten Island. Express buses including the SIM30 and SIM35 provide direct service to Midtown and Lower Manhattan during commuter hours. The St. George Ferry Terminal is just a short bus ride away, where the free 24/7 Staten Island Ferry takes you to Lower Manhattan in approximately 25 minutes. Whether you work in Manhattan, Brooklyn, or elsewhere on Staten Island, you'll appreciate the excellent transportation options right at your doorstep.