The mansion commands magnificent views of New York Harbor and the metropolitan area.

[3] A large rectangular cupola tops the building and an estate of 250 acres originally surrounded the manor.

Today, Ward Mansion is one of the last great houses remaining from a time when the North shore of Staten Island was a fashionable resort for wealthy New Yorkers.

[4] On July 26, 1982, the mansion was added to the National Register of Historic Places, after having become a New York City Landmark in 1978.

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