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Cambridge House

Cambridge House

Cambridge House
Cooperative Building
3235 Cambridge Ave
Bronx, NY 10463-3622
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77 Units
7 Stories
1960 Year Built
$150K - $288K Value Range

Available Units

For Sale
No Units Available
For Rent
No Units Available

Highlights

  • Views
  • P.S. 24 Spuyten Duyvil Rated A
  • Park
  • Controlled Access
  • Laundry Facilities
  • 3 min walk to Ewen Park

Riverdale living with a touch of history

Cambridge House, a 7-story condominium located in the heart of Riverdale, offers a blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. Completed in 1960, this 77-unit building stands as a testament to mid-20th century residential architecture in the Bronx. Its location provides residents with easy access to the vibrant Riverdale community, known for its abundance of green spaces, beautiful views, and a mix of urban and suburban living. The building's simple, utilitarian design fits seamlessly into the neighborhood's landscape, while its units offer comfortable living spaces with modern amenities.

Diverse layouts catering to various lifestyles

Cambridge House offers a range of floor plans to suit different needs and preferences. The building features studios starting at a cozy 400 square feet, perfect for singles or those seeking a pied-à-terre. One-bedroom units range from 500 to 850 square feet, with prices around $230,000, ideal for young professionals or couples. Two-bedroom apartments, spanning 800 to 1,250 square feet with one to two bathrooms, are available from $295,000 to $300,000, catering to small families or those desiring extra space. For larger households, three-bedroom units of approximately 1,300 square feet with two bathrooms are available, while expansive four-bedroom apartments offer about 2,000 square feet of living space with three bathrooms. Many units in Cambridge House have been updated to include modern amenities. Kitchens often feature stainless steel appliances, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Hardwood floors throughout add a touch of elegance, while large windows allow for ample natural light, creating bright and airy living spaces. Some apartments boast stunning skyline views, particularly those on higher floors. Storage space is available in most units, addressing a common concern in city living. Monthly HOA fees range from $700 to $900, covering ground maintenance, exterior upkeep, snow removal, trash services, and sewer costs, providing residents with a worry-free living experience.

Comfort and convenience in the heart of Riverdale

Cambridge House offers a range of amenities designed to enhance residents' daily lives. The building features controlled access for security, ensuring peace of mind for all inhabitants. An elevator serves all floors, making it convenient for residents and their guests. Laundry facilities are available on-site, eliminating the need for trips to external laundromats. The building's common areas are well-maintained, reflecting the care and attention given to the property. While Cambridge House may not boast luxury amenities like pools or fitness centers, it compensates with practical features that cater to everyday needs. The presence of hardwood floors in many units adds a touch of elegance to the living spaces. Kitchens are equipped with essential appliances, including refrigerators, ovens, and ranges, some of which are stainless steel, adding a modern touch to the interiors. Bathrooms feature tub/shower combinations, providing versatility for different preferences. For those who appreciate outdoor living, some units offer views of the surrounding area, allowing residents to enjoy the beauty of Riverdale from the comfort of their homes.

A green oasis in the urban landscape

Riverdale, where Cambridge House is located, is renowned for its unique blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. The neighborhood is characterized by its abundance of green spaces, offering residents a refreshing escape from the typical New York City hustle. Ewen Park, just a five-minute walk from Cambridge House, provides a perfect spot for outdoor activities with its basketball courts, dog park, and playground with sprinklers. For those seeking more extensive recreational options, Seton Park, a 15-minute walk away, offers athletic fields, tennis courts, and additional dog-friendly areas. The area surrounding Cambridge House is well-served by local amenities. Garden Gourmet Market, a neighborhood supermarket known for its high-quality groceries and organic produce, is about a 20-minute walk away. For a wider selection, residents can visit the nearby Stop & Shop or Foodtown of Riverdale, both offering a comprehensive range of grocery items. Dining options in the vicinity cater to various tastes. El Tina Riverdale Restaurant, a highly-rated seafood establishment, is just a 15-minute walk from the building. For those craving classic American fare, Dale Diner, a 20-minute walk away, serves breakfast favorites and comfort food in an old-school setting. Shopping needs are well met in the area. Broadway Plaza, a shopping center about 20 minutes away on foot, houses several retail options. For more extensive shopping, Riverdale Crossing is within a 15-minute walk, offering a variety of stores to explore. The neighborhood also boasts excellent educational facilities. P.S. 24 Spuyten Duyvil, an elementary school with a high rating, is just a 10-minute walk from Cambridge House. For older students, Riverdale Kingsbridge Academy, serving both middle and high school levels, is also within walking distance.

Well-connected for city living

Cambridge House benefits from its location in a highly accessible area of Riverdale. The building is situated near several public transportation options, making commuting and exploring the city convenient for residents. For bus commuters, multiple stops are within a five-minute walk of the building. The Riverdale Av & W 236 St stop serves express buses to East and West Midtown, as well as Washington Heights. The W 231 St & Riverdale Av stop offers connections to Kingsbridge Heights, Mott Haven, Inwood, and Norwood, providing extensive coverage of the Bronx and upper Manhattan. Subway access is also convenient, with the 231 Street station on the 1 line about a 10-minute walk away. This line provides direct access to Manhattan's west side, making it easy to reach destinations like Times Square, Penn Station, and the Financial District. For those preferring regional rail, the Marble Hill Metro-North station is approximately a 15-minute walk or a short 5-minute drive from Cambridge House. The Hudson Line service from this station offers quick connections to Grand Central Terminal and points north along the Hudson River. While the area's bike infrastructure is somewhat limited, the excellent walk score indicates that many daily errands can be accomplished on foot. For those with cars, major roadways like the Henry Hudson Parkway are easily accessible, facilitating drives to other parts of the city and beyond. Air travel is also convenient, with LaGuardia Airport about a 25-minute drive away, and both John F. Kennedy International and Westchester County airports reachable in around 35 minutes by car. The combination of these transportation options ensures that residents of Cambridge House can easily navigate both their local neighborhood and the greater New York City area, balancing the tranquility of Riverdale with the accessibility of urban living.

Building Details

Recreation

  • Park

Amenities

  • Views
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Community Storage Space
  • Controlled Access

Pet Policy

  • No Dogs Allowed

Building Design

  • Co-Op

Unit Information

Unit
7D
Date
02/11/2025
04/18/2025
Beds
2 Beds
1 Bed
Baths
1 Bath
1 Bath
Sq Ft
900
750
Price
$300,000
$210,000
Price / Sq Ft
$333 / Sq Ft
$280 / Sq Ft

Unit Size and Value Ranges

1 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
500 - 850
Est. Values
$150,000 - $182,000
2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
800 - 1,250
Est. Values
$150,000 - $288,000
3 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,250
Est. Values
$150,000
4 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
2,000
Est. Values
None Available
All Units
Sq Ft Range
500 - 2,000
Est. Values
$150,000 - $288,000

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Area Factors

Low Crime

Crime Score®

2 / 10

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score®

97 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit Score®

88 / 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score

WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Environmental Factors

Busy

Sound Score®

67 / 100

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Air Pollution®

N/A / 10

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Flood Factor®

N/A / 10

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Fire Factor®

N/A / 10

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Heat Factor®

N/A / 10

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Wind Factor®

N/A / 10
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.

Parks in this Area

Schools

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Property Tax History

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