Clove Lake

Located on the glorious north shore of Staten Island, Clove Lake is encompassed by a large park that shares its name. Clove Lake offers a luxurious array of homes in the area, ranging from single family properties to high-end condos. The neighborhood is conveniently located next to the Staten Island expressway, making it a perfect area for those who commute into the big city for work. Homes in the area maintain a feeling of longevity as properties are often remodeled as opposed to being demolished. If living in a family-oriented community with affordable housing is a must, then look no further than beautiful Clove Lake.

 

The Clove Lake real estate market combines luxury with affordability. Established homes have been accented with beautiful new renovations, making properties in the area feel brand new. Tree-lined streets and majestic landscapes compliment these homes giving residents the ultimate feel of coziness and comfort.

 

Architecturally speaking, homes are built with beautiful brick, and fiber cement clapboard. These styles get to show off the home's longevity as the quality of homes in the area is unmatched. Subtle exterior colors play right into the hands of the surrounding foliage to provide a picturesque visual of each home.

 

The interior of homes in the neighborhood have also seen a recent remodeling. You can find homes in the area boasting brand new hardwood floors, kitchens with newly installed cabinets and countertops, and a fresh coat of masterfully selected paint in each room. These homes have stood the test of time, and have certainly been rewarded for doing so.

 

Without a doubt, one of the main attractions to the area is Clove Lake Park. Clove Lake Park embodies the community as its presence offers residents the ultimate in outdoor activities. The park is a great place for those who love jogging or walking trails. For those who love to be on the water, you can also rent rowboats and spend the day rowing about on the lake itself. In addition, the popular Staten Island Zoo makes its home on Clove Lake, a perfect place to take your children to see some of the most incredible animals anywhere. If you are more inclined to enjoy activities indoors, the YMCA and memorial ice skating rink provide a range of activities to enjoy.

 

For those looking for a magical night out with a loved one, or perhaps a very important first date, look no further than The Stone House, Clove Lake’s most popular fine dining establishment. The Stone House offers unmatched visuals of the lake itself and surrounding forest areas, while providing the elitist in professional cuisine. The Stone House simply must be visited first hand to understand just how magnificent of a place it is. The restaurant also offers boat rentals during the day, making this a perfect place for residents to have a bite to eat before going out on the water for the day.

 

Clove Lake has a couple of schools that are available to families within the neighborhood itself, they include:

Residents of the area will be pleased to know, however, that there are a number of other schools only a short distance away in West Brighton, Port Richmond and Manor Heights.