5440 Independence Avenue
Description
Perched atop a private bluff with sweeping, unobstructed views of the majestic Hudson River, this exceptional 6-bedroom, 7-bath estate redefines luxury living. Situated on .77 acres of meticulously landscaped grounds, the property exudes elegance from the moment you arrive, welcomed by a stately circular driveway and timeless architectural design.
Inside, discover a harmonious blend of grandeur and comfort, where expansive open-concept living...Luxurious 6-Bedroom Estate with Unrivaled Hudson River Views
Perched atop a private bluff with sweeping, unobstructed views of the majestic Hudson River, this exceptional 6-bedroom, 7-bath estate redefines luxury living. Situated on .77 acres of meticulously landscaped grounds, the property exudes elegance from the moment you arrive, welcomed by a stately circular driveway and timeless architectural design.
Inside, discover a harmonious blend of grandeur and comfort, where expansive open-concept living spaces are tailored for both lavish entertaining and relaxed everyday life. Walls of glass invite natural light and panoramic river vistas into nearly every room.
Each of the five generously sized bedrooms features a private en-suite bath, offering a personal sanctuary for every resident and guest. The primary suite is a true retreat, boasting breathtaking river views, a spa-inspired bathroom, and custom walk-in closets.
Premium features and amenities include:
• An Endless Pool® swim system for year-round aquatic fitness
• Full generator backup power
• 6-zone central air conditioning and dual heating systems for optimal comfort
• Two elegant fireplaces
• Rich mahogany wood finishes
• Sleek porcelain and marble flooring throughout
• Multiple outdoor terraces, formal gardens, and a variety of serene spots for al fresco entertaining
Whether hosting under the stars or enjoying a peaceful morning coffee with river views, every corner of this residence reflects refined taste and serene living.
This is a rare opportunity to own a distinguished estate in a one-of-a-kind setting, where luxury, nature, and sophistication meet.
Amenities
- Balcony
- Juliet Balcony
- Private Terrace
- Private Yard
- Roof Deck
- Fence
- Barbecue Area
- Indoor Pool
Property Details for 5440 Independence Avenue
| Status | Permanently Off Market |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 155 |
| Taxes | $2,482 / month |
| Maintenance | - |
| Min. Down Pymt | 10% |
| Total Rooms | 17.0 |
| Compass Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | Single Family |
| Year Built | 2001 |
| Lot Size | 33,575 SF / 125' x 204' |
| County | Bronx County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 1.5% |
Building
5440 Independence Ave
Location
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Building Information for 5440 Independence Avenue
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$31,268 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
$28,786
$2,482
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Property History for 5440 Independence Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2025 | Permanently Off Market Manual | — | — | |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $5,250,000 | — | — |
| Apr 6, 2012 | Sold (Public Record) ACRIS #2012042300585001 | $2,012,478 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2025 | Permanently Off Market Manual | — |
| 07/19/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $5,250,000 |
| 04/06/2012 | $2,012,478 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 5440 Independence Avenue
Schools near 5440 Independence Avenue
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 81 Robert J Christen PublicK to 5 | ||
Riverdale Kingsbridge Academy (Ms High School 141) Public6 to 12 | ||
Ampark Neighborhood PublicPK to 5 | ||
Bronx Theatre High School Public9 to 12 |
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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