SOLD FOR $1,400,000
Listed at $1,375,000 · Sold 1.8% above asking · Closed December 31, 2020
716 W 231st Street
MLS® #RLS10641868
Listing by William Raveis New York City
4
Bedrooms
3
Baths
4,223
Sq. Ft.
1920
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Outdoor Space: Building Patio, Patio
- Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace
- Style: Prewar architecture
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Mar 19, 2015 | $1,375,000 | - |
| Currently | May 5, 2026 | $1,375,000 | - |
Description
Location, location, location! Extraordinary opportunity to own this well-loved vintage colonial farmhouse. A charming 1920 single-family residence in a premier NYC enclave set above the Hudson River. Make this Riverdale 4 bed, 3 bath your own personal oasis.
Enter the front door from your long covered porch which welcomes you into the main sitting room with a cozy fireplace. Adjacent, is an expansive, sunny living room with soaring cantilevered beamed ceiling, second fireplace, and cathedral-sized windows ensure a wonderful flow for entertaining. The inviting formal dining room has a large curved bay window which floods the room with sunlight. The spacious eat-in kitchen boasts numerous windows, a large pantry, and an adjacent den which can be an additional bedroom. There is also a side entry to the house with the washer/dryer that could also be used as a mudroom.
Upstairs consists of the master bedroom with en-suite bath plus 3 other bedrooms and an additional bathroom. The windowed lower level, with garden access, has a finished room with a fireplace that can function as an office, playroom or den.
Surrounding the house are several seating areas, including a brick patio to enjoy the beautiful landscaped property. Meandering stone steps and flowering plantings complete the garden. There is plenty of space for you to grow your own herbs and vegetables. To make this home complete, is an attached garage with carport that has beautiful trellised flowers and vines.
This enchanting home is close to the Metro-North trains and express buses to Manhattan's East and West Sides. Country ambiance with city convenience. Bring your design ideas and make it your own!
Features & Amenities
Interior Features
Exterior Features
Building Information
About Riverdale
View All Riverdale ListingsRiverdale 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
18
Median Asking Price
$377K
Median $/Sqft
$388
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
3
Price Reduced
33%
Sold (30 Days)
0
Median Sale Price
$309K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/5/26, 5:09 AM EST
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716 W 231st Street, Riverdale, Bronx County • Near Independence Avenue/Palisade Avenue
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
This property has 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 4,223 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1920, making it approximately 106 years old.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $1,375,000 for 4,223 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $326. 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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