5247 Independence Avenue

$4,500,000
Price
9
Beds
4
Baths
4
1/2 Baths
10,000 Sq. Ft.
$450 / Sq. Ft.
10,000
Sq. Ft.
$450
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 5247 Independence Avenue! This extraordinary residence known as the Henry Atherton Villa was once a gathering place for artists, poets, & society notables at the turn of the 20th century. Perched gracefully with views extending over the Hudson River & the Palisades, this property is a mere 15-minute drive from Midtown Manhattan, nestled within the historic district of Riverdale & walking distance to the notable Wave Hill Cultural Center & Garden. Constructed in 1830, the home showcases...Welcome to 5247 Independence Avenue! This extraordinary residence known as the Henry Atherton Villa was once a gathering place for artists, poets, & society notables at the turn of the 20th century. Perched gracefully with views extending over the Hudson River & the Palisades, this property is a mere 15-minute drive from Midtown Manhattan, nestled within the historic district of Riverdale & walking distance to the notable Wave Hill Cultural Center & Garden. Constructed in 1830, the home showcases the enduring charm of the Gothic Revival style, complemented by a Colonial Revival addition at the turn of the century. This distinguished residence spans an expansive 10,000 square feet, with 9 bedrooms, 8 baths, expansive lawns, a sunlit solarium, a greenhouse & a veranda offering enchanting river vistas. This historic colonial home is a living piece of history that seamlessly combines the grace of the past with the comforts of the present making it as inviting as it is awe-inspiring.
  1. Listed by Safiya Swan • Keller Williams Realty Group
    P: 914-713-3270 C: 914-512-7764 safiyaswan@kw.com

Property Details for 5247 Independence Avenue

View
Water
Architectural Style
Colonial
Community Features
Pool,Near Public Transportation
Garage Spaces
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Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 03/27/2024 05:14 AM

Property Details for 5247 Independence Avenue

StatusActive
MLS IDH6296080
Days on Market37
Taxes$34,955 / year
Maintenance-
Min. Down Pymt-
Total Rooms15.0
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family
Year Built1920
Lot Size26,998 SF / 150' x 180'
CountyBronx County

Building

5247 Independence Ave

1 Units2 StoriesBuilt in 1920

Location

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Building Information for 5247 Independence Avenue

Stories2Year Built1920Building Size42' x 43'Building Sq. Ft3,612 SFLot Size26,998 SF / 150' x 180'Building AgePre-warBuilding TypeHouse

Payment Calculator

$27,471 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$24,558

Property Taxes

$2,913

Maintenance/Common Charges

$0

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Property Information for 5247 Independence Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • MLS Area Minor: 99
  • Directions: Saw Mill River Pkwy to W 254th Street to Independence Avenue
  • Year Built Effective: 1910
  • Property Attached: No
  • Structure Type: false
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Square Footage Source: Other
  • Lot Size Source: Other
  • State Or Province: NY
School Information
  • School District: City of New York
  • Elementary School District: City of New York
  • Elementary School: Call Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School District: City of New York
  • Middle Or Junior School: Call Listing Agent
  • High School District: City of New York
  • High School: Call Listing Agent
Rental
Rental
  • Lease Considered: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Building Units Total: 1
Taxes and HOA Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 05939-0450
  • Tax Map Number: 05939-0450
  • Tax Assessed Value: $6,405,000.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Amenities: Balcony, Colonial, Dishwasher, Eat in Kitchen, Hardwood Floors As Seen, Home Office, In Unit, Kitchen Island, Near Public Transportation, Pool, Public, Refrigerator, Walk In Closet, Walk Through Kitchen, Water View
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Home Office, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk Through Kitchen
  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Oven,Refrigerator
  • Total Rooms: 15
  • Living Area: 10000.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Basement: Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Attic Description: Unfinished
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 5
  • Location Amenities: Walk Out Basement, Community Pool, Near Public Transportation, Balcony, Hardwood Floors As Seen, Eat in Kitchen, Home Office, Island Kitchen, Walk In Closet, Walk Through Kitchen, Water View
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,Refrigerator
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Carport, Driveway, Off Street, Pool, Near Public Transportation, Historic District, Near Public Transit
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Construction Materials: Other,Stucco
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • ViewYN: Yes
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Historic District,Near Public Transit
  • Site Features: Pool, Near Public Transportation, Historic District, Near Public Transit
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
Parking
  • Parking Features: Carport, Driveway, Off Street
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Oil, Radiant
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil, Radiant
  • Hot Water: Gas Stand Alone
  • Garbage Removal: Public
  • Sewer: Other,Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Green Features
  • Green Features: Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator, Oil, Radiant, Balcony

Property History for 5247 Independence Avenue

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Public Records for 5247 Independence Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$27,420Additions$417,060Total$444,480
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt7,685 SqFtLot Size26,550 SqFtYear Built1920ZoningR1-1APN2059390450

Schools near 5247 Independence Avenue

This home is within Nyc Geog District #10 - Bronx.
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

Ampark Neighborhood
PublicPK to 5

Bronx Theatre High School
Public9 to 12

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5247 Independence Avenue is a single family home for sale in Riverdale. This property was listed for sale on March 26, 2024 by Keller Williams Realty Group, it's currently listed at $4,500,000. This listing's school district is Nyc Geog District #10 - Bronx. Nearby schools include P.S. 81 Robert J Christen, Riverdale Kingsbridge Academy (Ms High School 141) and Ampark Neighborhood. 5247 Independence Avenue is a 9-bed, 6-bath, 10,000 sqft single family home built in 1920.

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