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Sterling Properties unviels opening of first building at RiverBend East at Wappingers Falls; a brand new community of 54 one- and two-bedroom apartments in Dutchess County

According to Sterling Properties, one of the leading developers of premier multifamily communities, the anticipated lease opening of the first building at RiverBend East at Wappingers Falls, a brand new community of 54 one- and two-bedroom apartments in Dutchess County. Located minutes from the original RiverBend at Wappingers Falls — a successful community previously developed by Sterling — RiverBend East at Wappingers Falls offers all of the unique features and sought-after amenities that have made its predecessor one of the most popular rental communities in the region. Prospective renters that would like to experience the RiverBend lifestyle by visiting the community's furnished model home can schedule a private tour by contacting RiverBend East rental manager Laura Oliviero at 845-297-0100. "After months of anticipation, we're beyond excited to open the first building of 27 remarkable residences at RiverBend East," said Rosanne Brooks, Sterling Properties' director of leasing and marketing. "The community has truly begun to come to life as residents move in and begin enjoying the amenities-rich lifestyle we've created." RiverBend East at Wappingers Falls features attractive highlights such as secured private entrances, elevator access to all floors, dramatic nine-foot ceilings, designer kitchens — with stainless steel appliance packages, shaker-style espresso cabinets, quartz countertops and ceramic tile floors — ceramic baths, one-car garages (per plan), cozy balconies, washer and dryer, plush carpeting, hardwood flooring on select residences and more. Additionally, RiverBend's community clubhouse features a club room designed for gatherings of family and friends, a state-of-the-art fitness studio and an outdoor pool. Unlike many other rental communities, RiverBend East at Wappingers Falls offers residences with unique features such as pre-wiring for Internet, cable television and telephone, and six distinctive floor plans that give them a wide appeal. Furthermore, Sterling has ensured a fulfilling lifestyle for residents by building the community in a premier location. Offering easy access to I-84, the New York State Thruway and routes 9 and 9W, the community is located within minutes of Stewart Airport, and the New Hamburg train station is approximately eight minutes away, providing residents with a park and ride and direct service to the excitement of Midtown Manhattan.
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