~ Listing Sold ~
$1,995,000
Taxes: $21,709 (Yearly)
5 Bedrooms
4 Full Bathrooms
& 1 Half Baths
Exclusive Fieldston Historic District
Classic & Spacious 5-Bd. House with Patios & Grassy Yard
Listing ID 1005 in Houses
Nestled on a grassy, tree-shrouded bluff, this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath, stucco, Medieval Revival-style house with stone highlights, built in 1924-25, was designed by master architect Julius Gregory. It enjoys front, side and back yards plus two patios – perfect for al fresco dining and entertaining.
Standout features include: an entry hall; living room with wood-burning fireplace and western bay window with window seat and French doors to a southern sunroom with glass door to side yard; formal dining room; eat-in kitchen with skylight, granite counters, stainless-steel appliances and door to rear yard; master bedroom suite with windowed nursery/office/dressing room; updated master bathroom with walk-in steam shower; finished walk-out basement with full bathroom and recreation room; original woodwork; arched doorways; central air-conditioning; private multicar driveway; attached 1-car garage; 99-by-98-ft. lot in landmark district.
A photo of this classic, picturesque house is featured in the Guide to New York City Landmarks (4th Edition).
Conveniently located for well-known private schools (Horace Mann, Fieldston and Riverdale Country School), the vast greenery of Van Cortlandt Park, and transportation to Manhattan (including express buses and the No. 1 subway train).