5450 Palisade Avenue

Townhouse located in Riverdale, between West 255th Street & Private Driveway

$2,995,000 ($817 per ft²) | 4 beds, 3.5 baths | Approx. 3,664 ft²

22 days on Market

Townhouse Facts

Year Built: 1901

Minimum Down: 20%

Total Floors: 2

Listed: Oct 30, 2024

Days on Market: 22

Building Type: Townhouse

Neighborhood: Riverdale (The Bronx)

Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $1,553

Total Taxes & Fees: $1,553 ($0.42/ft²)

Est. Monthly Mortgage: $15,892

Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $17,445 ($4.76/ft²)

Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($599,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

Historic and Spacious Property: This mid-19th century carriage house is located in the prestigious Estate Enclave of Riverdale. The property boasts 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, spanning an impressive 5,187 square feet, with a private driveway, a 3-car garage, and space for up to 8 vehicles.
Unique Architectural Features: The house features vaulted 19-foot ceilings with original exposed wooden beams, a wood-burning fireplace in the living room, an open-air turret, and multi-zone heating and cooling system. French doors in both the living room and dining room provide easy access to the beautifully landscaped garden.
Modern Amenities: The property includes an indoor-outdoor Sonos sound system for a seamless music experience, a modern, oversized eat-in kitchen with high-end appliances, and a luxurious primary suite with a massive walk-in closet and a windowed spa-like en-suite.
Community and Location: The house is part of a homeowners’ association that includes convenient snow removal services. It is in close proximity to the Metro-North Riverdale train station and various attractions, and is conveniently located 30 minutes from Midtown Manhattan.
Outdoor Living: The property features a beautifully landscaped garden for effortless indoor-outdoor living, and one of the garage spaces has been converted into a state-of-the-art home gym.
Dining and Entertainment: The house includes a grand formal dining room that can easily accommodate a table for 10 or more, and an indoor-outdoor Sonos sound system for a seamless music experience.

Description

Stunning Mid-19th Century Carriage House in Riverdale’s "Estate Enclave"

Private Driveway, 3-Car Garage, Vaulted 19-Foot Ceilings, Wood-Burning Fireplace, Open-Air Turret, Multi-Zone Heating and Cooling, and Indoor-Outdoor Sonos Sound System.

Modern luxury meets historic charm in this exquisite property nestled on a lush half-acre lot in the prestigious Estate Enclave of Riverdale. Built in 1864 and spanning an impressive 5,187 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, residents enjoy the ambiance and opulence of a countryside manor while being 30 minutes from Midtown Manhattan.

FIRST LEVEL

Upon entering, a welcoming foyer leads to a sun-soaked living room with a fireplace and soaring 19-foot ceilings with original exposed wooden beams. Adjoining the living room is a grand formal dining room that can easily accommodate a table for 10 or more.

French doors in both rooms flow out a beautifully landscaped garden for effortless indoor-outdoor living.

The oversized eat-in kitchen is a chef’s dream, complete with a large island, granite countertops, a commercial-grade Garland 6-burner range, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and two dishwashers. A fully-equipped laundry room and a luminous den or library complete the first level.

SECOND LEVEL

The luxurious primary suite features a massive walk-in closet and a windowed spa-like en-suite with double sinks, a walk-in rainfall shower, and a freestanding clawfoot soaking tub. The second bedroom has a walk-in closet and skylit en-suite, while bedrooms three and four have reach-in closets and share a third full bathroom.

LOWER LEVEL

The expansive driveway accommodates up to 8 vehicles and leads to a three-car garage with original carriage doors.

One of the garage spaces has been thoughtfully converted into a state-of-the-art home gym.

5450 Palisade Avenue is part of a homeowners’ association that includes convenient snow removal services. The Metro-North Riverdale train station is seconds away, and nearby attractions include Wave Hill, the Riverdale Yacht Club, Mount St. Vincent College, Riverdale Country School, SAR Academy, and a variety of shopping options.

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