
21 Lake Ave Yonkers, NY 10703
Northwest Yonkers NeighborhoodHighlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Property is near public transit
- Wood Flooring
- 3-minute walk to Lennon Park
About This Home
As of July 2025"LEGACY ON LAKE" - Welcome to 21 Lake Ave, an impressive and historic two-family property nestled in the heart of Yonkers, NY. This turnkey residence spans over 3,300 sq ft, featuring a total of 7 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms across two spacious units. Built in 1899, the home combines old-world charm with modern convenience, making it an exceptional opportunity for first-time buyers and savvy investors alike. Whether you're looking to reside in one unit while generating rental income from the other or explore conversion possibilities, this versatile property is ready to meet your goals. Situated just minutes from the scenic Hudson River, the Metro-North train line, and a mere 20-minute drive to NYC, this property is perfectly positioned for those seeking suburban tranquility with easy access to urban amenities. The vibrant Yonkers community is rich with shopping, dining, and entertainment, adding to the appeal of this well-located investment. Currently arranged as a 2-family duplex, this property offers flexibility for owner-occupants or investors. The potential to convert into a 3-family home or revert to a spacious single-family residence adds incredible value. Originally built in 1899, this home boasts original features including exposed beams, high ceilings, stained glass accents, and multiple fireplaces. Impeccable hardwood floors run throughout, preserving the home's timeless appeal. First floor unit spans approximately 1,200 sq ft, and includes 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and an abundance of natural light from walls of windows. The bright and airy atmosphere is ideal for relaxation or entertaining. The expansive upper unit includes 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, providing ample space for comfortable living. Additionally, a fully finished attic offers even more possibilities, featuring 2 extra bedrooms, a living area, and another full bathroom-ideal for extended family or guest accommodations. Shared laundry facilities are conveniently located in the walk-out basement. A large driveway accommodates up to 5 cars, while the backyard offers a serene spot for gardening, outdoor dining, or weekend relaxation. Current rent rolls are substantially below market, offering excellent growth potential for investors looking to maximize returns. The property’s picturesque front porch invites you to enjoy morning coffee or relax in the evening while watching the neighborhood come to life. Inside, a welcoming foyer sets an inviting tone for tenants or guests. With taxes under $14K and substantial room for rent growth, 21 Lake Ave represents a rare opportunity to own a historic yet modernized multi-family home in an in-demand area. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of Yonkers history with unparalleled versatility and potential.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Corcoran Baer & McIntosh Brokerage Phone: 845-358-9440 License #10401301918 Listed on: 11/13/2024

Co-Listed By
Corcoran Baer & McIntosh Brokerage Phone: 845-358-9440 License #10401293760
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,951
Year Built
- Built in 1899
Lot Details
- 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
Home Design
- Duplex
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- Cathedral Ceiling
- 2 Fireplaces
- Gas Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Wood Flooring
- Eat-In Kitchen
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 4 Full Bathrooms
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Patio
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
Schools
- Yonkers Early Childhood Academy Elementary School
- Yonkers Middle School
- Yonkers High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1800-002-000-02448-000-0107
Community Details
Overview
- 2 Units
Building Details
- 1 Separate Electric Meter
- 1 Separate Gas Meter
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
Deed | -- | Commonwealth Land Title Ins | |
Executors Deed | $190,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $238,500 | Unknown | |
Closed | $227,000 | Unknown |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/06/2025 07/06/25 | For Rent | $3,800 | 0.0% | -- |
07/02/2025 07/02/25 | Sold | $975,000 | 0.0% | $288 / Sq Ft |
03/08/2025 03/08/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/16/2025 02/16/25 | Price Changed | $975,000 | -2.0% | $288 / Sq Ft |
01/29/2025 01/29/25 | Price Changed | $995,000 | -13.5% | $294 / Sq Ft |
01/22/2025 01/22/25 | Price Changed | $1,150,000 | -3.8% | $340 / Sq Ft |
01/03/2025 01/03/25 | Price Changed | $1,195,000 | -4.4% | $353 / Sq Ft |
11/13/2024 11/13/24 | For Sale | $1,250,000 | -- | $370 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $9,574 | $12,400 | $3,600 | $8,800 |
2023 | $2,242 | $12,400 | $3,600 | $8,800 |
2022 | $2,203 | $12,400 | $3,600 | $8,800 |
2021 | $9,687 | $12,400 | $3,600 | $8,800 |
2020 | $9,595 | $12,400 | $3,600 | $8,800 |
2019 | $11,595 | $12,400 | $3,600 | $8,800 |
2018 | $8,881 | $12,400 | $3,600 | $8,800 |
2017 | $0 | $12,400 | $3,600 | $8,800 |
2016 | $10,129 | $12,400 | $3,600 | $8,800 |
2015 | -- | $12,400 | $3,600 | $8,800 |
2014 | -- | $12,400 | $3,600 | $8,800 |
2013 | -- | $12,400 | $3,600 | $8,800 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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A
Seller's Agent in 2025
Alexandra Abreu
Rubirosa International Realty
(347) 850-2590
1 in this area
5 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Ryan Paige
Corcoran Baer & McIntosh
(845) 825-4778
1 in this area
151 Total Sales
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Adam Blankfort
Corcoran Baer & McIntosh
(845) 641-3255
1 in this area
160 Total Sales
Map
Source: OneKey® MLS
MLS Number: H6335693

APN: 1800-002-000-02448-000-0107
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