House cleaning in Unionport, the Bronx
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Which side of the Cross Bronx Expressway are you on?
That decides your ZIP code. North of the expressway, toward Westchester Avenue, is one code; south of it, down to the Bruckner Expressway, is the other.
- 10472
South of the Cross Bronx, to the Bruckner
- 10462
North of the Cross Bronx Expressway
*The expressway runs diagonally, so the switch comes further east on each avenue as you go south.
Check another ZIP codeHouses or apartment buildings in Unionport?
Both, on the same blocks: two-family houses lead, with one-family houses and walk-ups beside them, and eighteen elevator buildings hold a quarter of the homes.
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Two-family houses
About 760, mostly two stories; Gleason, Ellis and Powell avenues have the most.
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One-family houses
About 310; Powell and Chatterton avenues have the most.
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Walk-ups and three-family houses
About 430; Chatterton Avenue has 68 and White Plains Road 44.
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Elevator buildings
Eighteen, from 1928 six-story blocks to a 2024 building on Olmstead Avenue.
Extras these homes tend to add:
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Stairs & railings
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Basement swept out
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Interior windows
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Inside the fridge
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Inside the oven
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Wash & fold laundry
Which subway stop is actually in Unionport?
The Parkchester stop on the 6. Its two entrances are on Hugh J. Grant Circle, south of Westchester Avenue, inside the neighborhood; Castle Hill Av sits on its northern edge.
Three spots, measured from our base
- Castle Hill Av station (6)1.6 mi
- Parkchester station (6)1.6 mi
- P.S. 36 Unionport1.9 mi
Straight-line distance from our base on Tomlinson Avenue.
How do I book a cleaning?
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Build your plan
Tell us your home, tick what you want cleaned and pick how often. Takes about 5 minutes.
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Book your day
Pick a date and time that works for you: Monday to Friday, 8am to 8pm; Saturday and Sunday, 9am to 6pm.
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Relax, we got it
We arrive with all the supplies and get to work. You just enjoy the space.
How often can you come?
Plans are billed every 30 days. Cancel online anytime, no phone call. More visits, lower cost per visit.
- Just once One-time clean Card, or cash if checkout offers it
- Monthly 1 clean / month
- Bi-weekly 2 cleans / month
- Weekly 4 cleans / month
What does a cleaning include?
The same core clean in every home. You choose the rooms.
Every room you include
- Floors swept or vacuumed, then mopped
- Surfaces dusted, beds made
- Trash and recycling emptied
Every full bathroom
- Toilet scrubbed inside and out
- Shower glass descaled, tub scrubbed
- Sink, tile and mirrors cleaned
A half bath gets the same, minus the shower and tub.
The kitchen
- Counters wiped, stovetop degreased
- Microwave cleaned inside and out
- Cabinet doors and table wiped
Inside the fridge, oven or cabinets, windows and laundry are extras. See the full list.
What should I know before booking?
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Re-clean guarantee
Something not right? Tell us within 24 hours and we come back to re-clean that area at no charge.
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You don't have to be home
Give us a safe way in: a key, a door code, a smart lock or a doorman who knows we are coming.
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Plans change
Move or cancel a visit from your account at no charge, with reasonable notice. If we arrive and cannot get in, a no-access fee of 30% of that visit applies.
Questions neighbors ask in Unionport
What ZIP code is Unionport in?
Two, split by the Cross Bronx Expressway. North of it, toward Westchester Avenue, is 10462: Newbold Avenue from 2000, Gleason from 2100, Haviland and Watson from 2200, Castle Hill Avenue from 1130. South of it, down to the Bruckner Expressway, is 10472: Virginia, Chatterton and Blackrock avenues, Hugh J. Grant Circle and the blocks around P.S. 36.
How much does a cleaning cost in Unionport?
It depends on how many rooms you have and how often we come. The plan builder starts at $0, prices each room as you add it, and shows the total before it asks for your contact details.
Are most homes in Unionport two-family houses?
Yes. About 760 lots here are two-family houses and 310 more are one-family, so most blocks are houses, with Gleason, Ellis and Powell avenues in the lead. Pick the rooms of your own floor in the plan builder and that is what gets cleaned.
Do you clean the older six-story buildings near White Plains Road?
Yes. The six-story elevator buildings at 1221 and 1231 White Plains Road, 1236 Virginia Avenue and 1266 Olmstead Avenue all date from 1928, and an apartment in them is priced by its rooms like any other. The 14- and 15-story towers on Newbold and Pugsley avenues, from the 1960s, work the same way.
Is the Parkchester subway stop in Unionport?
Yes. Both entrances of the Parkchester stop on the 6 are on Hugh J. Grant Circle, on the Unionport side of Westchester Avenue, in 10472. The Castle Hill Av stop is on the northern edge of the neighborhood, and its stairs are in 10462.
Do you clean the new building at 1017 Olmstead Avenue?
Yes. It is the newest large building in Unionport, finished in 2024 with 265 apartments on nine floors, and an apartment there is priced by its rooms. So are the houses and the older buildings around it.
Looking for a maid service or a cleaning lady in Unionport?
More House is a house cleaning company based in the Bronx. Our house cleaners arrive with all the supplies and clean what you pick when you build your plan online, in about 5 minutes.
Ready to get your place back?
Build your plan in about five minutes. You see the price before you enter a single detail.
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