ADDRESS: | 150, 152, 154 Overlook Avenue Peekskill, New York 10566 |
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BUILT: | 1975 as a luxury apartment rental property |
CONVERTED TO CO-OP: | May 14, 1982 |
LOCATION: | Between Route 6 and Bear Mt. Parkway, Peekskill, NY (approx. 22,000 city residents) |
COUNTY: | Westchester (approx. 1,000,000 residents) |
GEOGRAPHICAL MARKERS: | Hudson Valley, Hudson River and surrounding mountainside |
STYLE: | Stucco Contemporary |
NO. OF BUILDINGS: | 3 (150 High-rise with Penthouse Level; and 152 and 154 Low-rise) |
COMBINED NO. OF APTS.: | 213 units |
APT. LAYOUTS: | L-Shaped Studios with 1 bath 1 Bedrooms with 1 bath 2 Bedroom Single-levels with 1 ½ baths 2 Bedroom Duplexes with 1 ½ baths |
GROUNDS: | 14 paved, wooded and landscaped acres |
ONSITE RECREATION: | Swimming Pool and Sun Deck 2 Tennis Courts Playground Picnic and Barbecue Areas Barbecue Grills Nature Trail |
ONSITE PARKING: | Three facilities include:
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STORAGE AREAS: | Includes both complimentary storage units and leased space for personal belongings; plus bike rooms that are free of charge |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: | Shareholders of Cooperative Apartment Complex |
MANAGEMENT: | Currently managed by REM Residential, Bronxville, NY |
GOVERNED: | Seven-member Board of Directors who are elected annually |
FINANCIAL DATA: | No underlying mortgage and substantial cash reserve |
MAINTENANCE FEE: | A monthly maintenance charge includes real estate and school taxes (which are tax deductible and eligible for NYS STAR and Vet tax refund programs), as well as grounds and infrastructure maintenance, staff compensation, heat and hot water |
MINUTES TO DOWNTOWN: | Five minutes along Route 6 west, toward river |
MINUTES TO WHITE PLAINS: | 30-45 minutes depending on traffic |
MINUTES TO NYC: | Less than 1 hour on express train (Metro North) Up to 1:20 minutes on local |
MAJOR ROUTES & ARTERIES: | Routes 6 (east-west), 9 (north-south) and 202 (east-west), Taconic Parkway, Palisades Parkway, Bear Mountain Parkway and Bear Mountain Extension |
CITY HISTORIAN: | John J. Curran |
GROCERY SHOPPING: | Stop & Shop (Route 6 in the Beach Shopping Center) Shoprite (Route 6) ACME (Route 6 in the Cortlandt Town Center) |
RETAIL SHOPPING: | Downtown Peekskill Beach Shopping Center, Peekskill Kohl’s Department Store, Cortlandt Manor Jefferson Valley Mall, Route 6 and Lee Blvd., Yorktown Heights The Westchester, White Plains Woodbury Commons Premium Outlets, Central Valley |
NEAREST HOSPITAL: | Hudson Valley Hospital Center, Route 202, Cortlandt Manor, just five minutes away |
NEAREST PARKS: | Riverfront Green Depew Park/Blue Mountain Reservation Bear Mountain State Reservation Harriman State Park Downing Park/FDR State Park |
FAMOUS PEOPLE WHO LIVED HERE: | Jan Peeck (established first trading post in the 17th Century)
Rose Bonavita Hickey (Rosie the Riveter) Aaron Copland (20th Century composer) L. Frank Baum (cadet at Peekskill Military Academy who was inspired by a “yellow brick road” and authored The Wizard of Oz) Harriet Beecher Stowe (authored Uncle Tom’s Cabin) George A. Pataki (former City Mayor, NYS Assemblyman, NYS Senator and Governor of New York for three terms) Elton Brand, NBA star with the Philadelphia 76ers |