5440 Independence Avenue
MLS® #RLS20068868
Listing by Compass
6
Bedrooms
7.5
Baths
5,063
Sq. Ft.
2001
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: River, Water
- Exposure: West facing
- Style: GothicRevival architecture
Property Details
Description
Estate Area West of the Parkway — Luxurious 6-Bedroom Estate With Unrivaled Hudson River Views Perched atop a private bluff in the prestigious estate area west of the parkway, this extraordinary 6-bedroom, 7-bath residence offers a rare combination of privacy, sophistication, and awe-inspiring Hudson River panoramas. Set on .77 acres of meticulously manicured grounds, the home welcomes you with a stately circular driveway, timeless architectural presence, and an atmosphere of refined elegance from the moment you arrive. Inside, expansive open-concept living spaces flow effortlessly for both grand-scale entertaining and relaxed everyday living. Dramatic walls of glass capture uninterrupted river views, flooding nearly every room with natural light and showcasing spectacular sunsets over the water. Five of the six spacious bedrooms feature private en-suite baths, creating serene retreats for family and guests. The primary suite is a luxurious sanctuary, complete with sweeping river vistas, a spa-caliber bath, and custom-built walk-in closets. Premium Features & Amenities Endless Pool® swim system for year-round aquatic fitness and recreation Full-house generator for uninterrupted comfort and security 6-zone central air conditioning and dual heating systems for climate efficiency Two elegant fireplaces enhancing warmth and ambiance Rich, bespoke mahogany wood finishes Sleek porcelain and marble flooring throughout Multiple river-facing terraces, formal gardens, and outdoor entertaining spaces From morning coffee overlooking the river to hosting dazzling evenings under the stars, every corner of this estate invites tranquility, sophistication, and connection to nature. This is more than a home—it is a private world unto itself, offering unmatched luxury in a breathtaking one-of-a-kind setting.
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About Riverdale
View All Riverdale ListingsRiverdale is a prestigious and verdant neighborhood that offers some of the most impressive natural beauty in New York City. Perched on a ridge overlooking the Hudson River, the area is famous for its grand estates, historic mansions, and lush parks. The real estate market is highly diverse, featuring everything from palatial single-family homes in Fieldston to luxury high-rise cooperatives and condominiums that offer a tranquil, park-like setting just minutes from Manhattan.
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Location
5440 Independence Avenue, Riverdale, Bronx County • Near 5730 Mosholu Ave Apt.4F
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