40 Helen Avenue

Sold 7/12/16

Sold

Last Sold Price

$2,275,000

5 beds4 baths3,434 sqft$662/sqft

40 Helen Ave, Rye, NY 10580

Single FamilyProperty Type

7,971 sq ftLot Size

1955Year Built

$662/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

This thoughtfully designed home was completely renovated & expanded in 2005. Beautiful & inviting wrap around front porch w/stone floors opens to welcoming entry foyer, formal LR w/fpl/built-ins, formal DR w/door to porch & charming window seat. Sunlit FR opens to gourmet kitchen w/breakfast area/island/top-of-the-line appliances/granite counters/sliding drs to patio. Steps down from foyer to lower level replete w/rec rm, mudroom/laundry rm, full bath & access to garage. 2nd floor features 2 family...This thoughtfully designed home was completely renovated & expanded in 2005. Beautiful & inviting wrap around front porch w/stone floors opens to welcoming entry foyer, formal LR w/fpl/built-ins, formal DR w/door to porch & charming window seat. Sunlit FR opens to gourmet kitchen w/breakfast area/island/top-of-the-line appliances/granite counters/sliding drs to patio. Steps down from foyer to lower level replete w/rec rm, mudroom/laundry rm, full bath & access to garage. 2nd floor features 2 family bdrms, hall bth, bdrm w/ensuite bath, master suite w/spacious bdrm w/tray ceiling/custom walk-in closest & luxurious bath w/Jacuzzi & dual vanities, 5th bedroom & ample storage. Home offers updated baths, extraordinary mill-work, hardwood floors & is wired for sound. Sited on .18 professionally landscaped acres with patio and located on a quiet street in sought after Hix Park neighborhood - walking distance to elementary school, park and beach. Move right into to this impeccable home!

Listed by: Joan O'Meara 914.967.7680 jomeara@houlihanlawrence.com • Houlihan Lawrence Inc.

Listing closed: 07/12/2016 12:00 AM • Source: HGMLS, MLS#: 4625060

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Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

100.8%

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Amenities

Foyer
Garage
Hardwood Floors
Parking Included
Porch
Private Outdoor Space

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Principal and Interest

$11,756

Property Taxes

$2,323

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Property Information for 40 Helen Avenue

Property Details

Taxes: $27,874 / year
MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
County: Westchester County

Building Information

Year Built: 1955
Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 7,971 SF

Property History for 40 Helen Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 12, 2016	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #593775218	$2,275,000	—
Jul 12, 2016	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #593775218	$2,275,000	+8.8% / yr
Mar 4, 2002	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #85749492	$681,500	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/12/2016	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #593775218	$2,275,000
07/12/2016	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #593775218	$2,275,000 +8.8% / yr
03/04/2002	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #85749492	$681,500

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 40 Helen Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$5,400Additions$22,700Total$28,100

Tax Record2025$38,631 ($3,219 / month)

Home Facts

Beds5Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt2,964 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,964 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,841 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955ZoningR5CountyWESTCHESTERAPN551400 153-6-2-30Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 40 Helen Avenue

This home is within Rye City School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Milton School	Public - Nearby school	K to 5	0.4 mi
7/10	Rye Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.0 mi
10/10	Rye High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.0 mi
9/10	Osborn School	Public - Nearby school	K to 5	0.6 mi
9/10	Midland School	Public - Nearby school	K to 5	1.2 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Milton School PublicK to 5 Nearby school	0.4 mi
7/10	Rye Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.0 mi
10/10	Rye High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.0 mi
9/10	Osborn School PublicK to 5 Nearby school	0.6 mi
9/10	Midland School PublicK to 5 Nearby school	1.2 mi

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 40 Helen Avenue, Rye, NY 10580	$2,275,000	5	4	3,434	7,971
48 Helen Avenue, Rye, NY 10580	–	4	3	1,771	7,841
34 Helen Avenue, Rye, NY 10580	$2,385,000	5	5	4,200	8,002
23 Bennett Street, Rye, NY 10580	$1,895,000	4	3	2,682	6,970
11 Byrd Street, Rye, NY 10580	$2,333,500	4	5	3,356	10,454
35 Helen Avenue, Rye, NY 10580	–	3	2	2,380	5,663
21 Bennett Street, Rye, NY 10580	$2,995,000	5	3	3,589	9,583
33 Helen Avenue, Rye, NY 10580	$2,750,000	5	5	4,201	5,981
39 Helen Avenue, Rye, NY 10580	–	4	3	1,368	6,098
30 Bennett Street, Rye, NY 10580	–	4	1	1,175	7,841
25 Helen Avenue, Rye, NY 10580	$2,130,000	5	6	3,500	6,098
10 Byrd Street, Rye, NY 10580	$1,550,000	3	4	2,273	10,890
20 Helen Avenue, Rye, NY 10580	–	3	3	1,586	7,841
11 Bennett Street, Rye, NY 10580	$615,000	4	2.5	3,002	11,761
20 Bennett Street, Rye, NY 10580	–	3	3	1,586	6,098
12 Byrd Street, Rye, NY 10580	$775,000	4	4	2,848	–

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