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SOLD FOR $525,000

· Closed February 9, 2023

525 W 238TH Street #3H
Closed For Sale Co-op

$525,000

$269 per sq ft

525 W 238TH Street #3H

Riverdale, Bronx

FIELDSTON GARDENS

MLS® #RLS10825779

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

3

Bedrooms

3

Baths

1,950

Sq. Ft.

1926

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 1,950 sq ft
Year Built 1926
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,687/mo
Neighborhood Riverdale
Floor 3 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1926)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 7
Baths 3 Full
Floor 3 of 5
Exposure North,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street RIVERDALE AVENUE and JOHNSON AVENUE
Year Built 1926
Living Area 1,950 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 05797-0213-00525-000-000003H

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 19, 2022 $649,000 -
Price Reduced Feb 9, 2023 $550,000 -15.3%
Currently May 2, 2026 $525,000 -4.5%

Description

REDUCED! PRICED TO SELL!!!! Get this classic 7 apartment at this great price before interest rates increase again!!!!Bring your design ideas to this amazing spacious pre-war classic 7 residence on the 3rd floor of Fieldston Gardens located in the heart of down town Riverdale. This rare and timeless Tudor style walk-up was built in 1926 and boosts a landscaped garden and a lovely private park perfect for entertaining, relaxing and playing. Impeccably maintained coop building with solid financials. Priced to sell, this house sized apartment has a large entry foyer opening to a bright spacious living room with wood burning fireplace and a formal dining room. The large windowed eat in kitchen is next to a multi-functional room with a washer and dryer, a guest bathroom, pantry and working dumb waiter. There are three large bedrooms and two additional bathrooms, one is En-suite and ample closets throughout. The apartment maintains its original architectural details: nine ft. ceilings, moldings and original patterned hardwood floors under the carpet, a cedar closet and dumbwaiter. Enjoy three exposures, north, west and south. Fieldson Gardens has a live-in super, a bike, stroller and storage room and is pet friendly too. Prime location east of Henry Hudson Parkway next to shops and restaurants and only 30 mins from midtown Manhattan by way of express bus, subway, car or rail link to Metro North. Convenient street and garage parking available nearby. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to experience a gracious and comfortable lifestyle for less than half the price of Manhattan! Call today for a private showing. Some Photos are virtually staged.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,687/mo
Original Price $649,000
Sale Price $525,000
Previous Price $550,000

Riverdale is structured by historic brick rowhouses and multi-story apartment complexes. The neighborhood is connected by several subway lines, providing easy transit access. Key natural features include large local parks, while established commercial avenues serve as important landmarks.

Riverdale Live Market Data

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Active Listings

17

Median Asking Price

$359K

Median $/Sqft

$386

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

35%

Sold (30 Days)

0

Median Sale Price

$243K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/2/26, 9:55 AM EST

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525 W 238TH Street #3H, Riverdale, Bronx County • Near RIVERDALE AVENUE and JOHNSON AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1926
Year Built
100 years old
5
Floors
70
Residential Units
R6
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $3,494,700
Land Value: $434,250
Exemptions: $57,671

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 47,950 SF
Building Area: 117,929 SF
Built FAR: 2.46
Allowed FAR: 2.43

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,687 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,950 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1926, making it approximately 100 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

At the current list price of $525,000 for 1,950 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $269. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10825779
First Listed: 3/19/2022
Price Changed: 2/9/2023
Closed: 2/9/2023
Contract Date: 3/19/2022

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Kavanagh Phelan

Listing Contact: (718) 877-2686

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