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MarketWatch: Weekly Real Estate Update for Riverdale, Bronx – 2/27/2023 – 3/6/2023

Let’s see what the market’s doing this week in the Riverdale area of the Bronx.

In the News

From the Brick Underground:

What to know about buying in Bedford Park, the Bronx, an affordable, green haven ideal for commuters

This two-bedroom, one-bath renovated co-op is in a pet-friendly 1956 building with a parking garage. It is asking $280,000.
Compass

The northwest Bronx neighborhood of Bedford Park is a small and surprisingly quiet area that’s ideal for commuters seeking a green haven.

Once farmland and the site of a racetrack, the bedroom community came into existence circa 1890 when 40 villas were built in a 23-acre planned community.

In this week’s Buy Curious, Geoffrey Weiss, a broker at Compass, gives us the inside story on Bedford Park. 

From the New York Times:

What You Should Know Before Choosing Kitchen Cabinets

Choosing cabinets is at the heart of any kitchen renovation. Those made by Plain English are based on what “we see in the big old historic houses in the U.K.,” said Merlin Wright, the company’s design director.
Courtesy of Plain English

Choosing cabinets for a kitchen renovation seems simple enough. They’re essentially boxes for holding dishes, glasses and cooking utensils. How hard could it be?

The decision-making process, it turns out, can be quite involved, since there are so many design details and features available — and considering the significant investment required. So it’s worth making sure that you end up with cabinets you’ll be happy with for a long time.