53 Cowles Ave

2,169 Sq. Ft.
$1,044 / Sq. Ft.
2,169
Sq. Ft.
$1,044
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This home exudes charm and convenience and is located in the heart of Rye on one the most desirable and walkable neighborhoods - leave the car at home - you are just steps to Rye High School, Middle School, Midland Elementary, nursery schools and a stroll to town and train. This rare Mediterranean gem, with potential expansion possibilities, offers the perfect blend of character and modern living. Privately set on a picturesque corner lot, this home is an oasis of calm, wrapped in lush greenery with...This home exudes charm and convenience and is located in the heart of Rye on one the most desirable and walkable neighborhoods - leave the car at home - you are just steps to Rye High School, Middle School, Midland Elementary, nursery schools and a stroll to town and train. This rare Mediterranean gem, with potential expansion possibilities, offers the perfect blend of character and modern living. Privately set on a picturesque corner lot, this home is an oasis of calm, wrapped in lush greenery with a beautifully landscaped outdoor space ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining. Step inside to experience a combination of modern updates and timeless elegance, all infused with a chic beach-inspired vibe. The open-concept first floor is designed for effortless living and entertaining, featuring a stunning updated kitchen with high-end appliances, Carrara marble countertops, and a peninsula island, complemented by a separate butler’s pantry and laundry. The kitchen seamlessly connects to the dining room and a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace. A bright and airy family room, bathed in natural light, boasts French doors that lead to a stunning and private back patio. Additionally, this level includes a private office, a stylish powder room, and a well-appointed mudroom with convenient access to the side yard. Upstairs, the primary suite is a peaceful retreat with two walk-in closets, a private balcony, and a luxurious ensuite with separate water closet, walk-in shower, dual vanities with new quartz countertop and new wall sconces. The 2nd floor features 2 additional spacious bedrooms and a beautifully updated full hall bathroom with new sconces and new quartz countertop. Additional highlights include a lower-level with a bonus hang-out space and storage space, a wide driveway and a one-car attached garage. Enjoy easy access to the Rye YMCA, Rye Art Center, Rye Nature Center, and Rye Recreation, which features tennis and pickleball courts, a playground, a skate park, and seasonal food trucks and concerts. Experience the very best of Rye, from its parks, beach, and marina to Rye Golf Club and a charming downtown filled with top-rated restaurants—all within 40 minutes of NYC with an easy commute. Move right in and enjoy the best of Rye living! Showings start Friday 3/28.

Listing Agent

  1. Kim Arenas

    Kim Arenas

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    kim.arenas@compass.com

    P: (914)-262-6329

Property Details for 53 Cowles Avenue

City/Township
Rye City
Architectural Style
Mediterranean
Garage Spaces
1.00
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 06/17/2025 12:24 PM

Property Details for 53 Cowles Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #839016
Days on Market2
Taxes$23,256 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
CountyWestchester County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2%

Location

Sold By Compass Greater NY, LLC

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Building Information for 53 Cowles Avenue

Stories-Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

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$12,977 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$11,039

Property Taxes

$1,938

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 53 Cowles Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Structure Type: false
  • State Or Province: NY
School Information
  • School District: Rye City
  • Elementary School District: Rye City
  • Elementary School: Midland
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Rye City
  • Middle Or Junior School: Rye Middle School
  • High School District: Rye City
  • High School: Rye High School
Rental
Rental
  • Lease Considered: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Building Units Total: 1
Room Information
Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • RoomDescription 1: With wood burning fire
Room 2 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Description: Leads from Kitchen
Room 3 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Description: Renovated Kitchen with connected Walk-in Pantry/Laundry Room
Room 4 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Description: With French doors leading to private rear patio and backyard
Room 5 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Description: Private office
Room 6 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Lavatory
  • Room Description: Stylish guest powder room
Room 7 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Description: With two walk-in closets and private balcony
Room 8 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Description: Quartz bathroom with walk-in shower, separate water closet and dual vanities
Room 9 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 10 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 11 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Description: Updated with quartz countertops
Room 12 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Basement
  • Room Description: Bonus space and storage with garage access
Taxes and HOA Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 1400-146-015-00002-000-0052
  • Tax Assessed Value: $18,900.00
  • Association: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Amenities: Hardwood Floors As Seen, Living Room, Marble Counters, Mediterranean, Open Floorplan, Primary Bathroom, Public, Quartz/Quartzite Counters
  • Interior Features: Marble Counters, Primary Bathroom, Open Floorplan, Quartz/Quartzite Counters
  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Basement: Partial
  • Attic Description: Pull Stairs
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Location Amenities: Stainless Steel Appliances, Hardwood Floors As Seen, Marble Countertops
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Area: 2,169.00
  • Basement: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
Lot Information
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heat Fuel Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
Green Features
  • Green Features: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Down Payment Resource: No

Property History for 53 Cowles Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 16, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1902959278

$2,265,000

+6.3% / yr

Jun 16, 2025

Sold

ONEKEY #839016

$2,265,000
Apr 2, 2025

Pending

ONEKEY #839016

Mar 30, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

ONEKEY #839016

$1,825,000
Mar 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

ONEKEY #839016

$1,825,000
Jan 13, 2022

Sold

ONEKEY #H6150289

$1,695,000
Nov 10, 2021

Pending

ONEKEY #H6150289

Nov 4, 2021

Listed (Active)

ONEKEY #H6150289

$1,595,000
Dec 15, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #292872653

$872,500

+5.4% / yr

Dec 15, 2009

Sold

HGMLS #2929716

$872,500
Oct 19, 2009

Contract

HGMLS #2929716

Sep 24, 2009

Listed (Active)

HGMLS #2929716

$895,000
Apr 16, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #86546952

$585,000
Feb 8, 2002

Sold

HGMLS #2113857

$585,000
Dec 21, 2001

Contract

HGMLS #2113857

Sep 27, 2001

Listed (Active)

HGMLS #2113857

$649,000
Jun 28, 2001

Listed (Active)

HGMLS #2109496

$790,000
Jun 12, 1996

Sold

HGMLS #50478

$432,500
Mar 27, 1996

Listed (Active)

HGMLS #50478

$459,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/16/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1902959278

$2,265,000

+6.3% / yr

06/16/2025

Sold

ONEKEY #839016

$2,265,000
04/02/2025

Pending

ONEKEY #839016

03/30/2025

Temporarily Off Market

ONEKEY #839016

$1,825,000
03/28/2025

Listed (Active)

ONEKEY #839016

$1,825,000
01/13/2022

Sold

ONEKEY #H6150289

$1,695,000
11/10/2021

Pending

ONEKEY #H6150289

11/04/2021

Listed (Active)

ONEKEY #H6150289

$1,595,000
12/15/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #292872653

$872,500

+5.4% / yr

12/15/2009

Sold

HGMLS #2929716

$872,500
10/19/2009

Contract

HGMLS #2929716

09/24/2009

Listed (Active)

HGMLS #2929716

$895,000
04/16/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #86546952

$585,000
02/08/2002

Sold

HGMLS #2113857

$585,000
12/21/2001

Contract

HGMLS #2113857

09/27/2001

Listed (Active)

HGMLS #2113857

$649,000
06/28/2001

Listed (Active)

HGMLS #2109496

$790,000
06/12/1996

Sold

HGMLS #50478

$432,500
03/27/1996

Listed (Active)

HGMLS #50478

$459,000

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

Public Records for 53 Cowles Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$5,500Additions$13,400Total$18,900
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,163 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,163 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925ZoningR5CountyWESTCHESTERAPN551400 146-15-2-52Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 53 Cowles Avenue

This home is within Rye City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Midland School
PublicK to 5

Rye Middle School
Public6 to 8

Rye High School
Public9 to 12

Milton School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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