61 W Grand St

A six-story pre-war cooperative constructed in 1929, this mid-rise in Mount Vernon’s Fleetwood neighborhood combines historical character with incremental modern updates. The masonry façade and landscaped entry give way to a formal lobby, elevator service, and well-maintained corridors; interior details commonly noted across units include high and cathedral ceilings, crown moldings, arched doorways, hardwood floors, and original architectural accents. Apartment layouts range from one- to two-bedroom plans with generously sized living rooms, eat-in or galley kitchens featuring granite or quartz counters, and practical foyer areas that double as storage or mudroom space. Common-building provisions include an on-site laundry room, bike and storage rooms, a courtyard and mailbox area, and a resident gym available for an additional fee. Parking is not owned by the building but public and nearby private garage options are used by residents; a building waitlist for nearby lot parking exists. The co-op board is pet-friendly with defined allowances, and the building maintains a staffed super and reserve funds, reflecting ongoing upkeep. Proximity is a defining attribute: the property sits within a block of the Fleetwood Metro-North station and close to shopping, dining, bus routes, and local parkways, positioning it as a commuter-oriented, community-focused residence with classic pre-war character.