540 N James St Peekskill, NY 10566
Estimated payment $3,494/month
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Neighborhood Views
- Property is near public transit, schools, and shops
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
Welcome to this charming and well-loved three-bedroom home, ideally situated on a quiet street just moments from the vibrant north side of Peekskill’s downtown. Blending warmth, character, and practical living space, this home offers a wonderful opportunity for comfortable everyday living with room to make it your own. Step inside to find a spacious main level featuring a bright and inviting living room—perfect for relaxing or gathering with friends and family. The formal dining room provides a dedicated space for meals and entertaining, with easy access to the kitchen for convenience. The kitchen offers ample workspace and storage, with a functional layout that flows naturally into the rest of the home. One bedroom is conveniently located on the first floor, offering flexibility for guests, a home office, or single-level living. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms with classic charm and cozy appeal. Throughout the home, you’ll notice abundant storage options, including a full basement and a walk-up attic—ideal for keeping seasonal items organized or exploring future expansion possibilities. Outside, enjoy a generous backyard with plenty of room for outdoor dining, gardening, play, or relaxation. A two-story shed offers additional storage space and presents exciting potential for conversion into a workshop, studio, or finished bonus area. The welcoming three-season front porch is the perfect spot to unwind with your morning coffee or enjoy a quiet evening. With its desirable location close to downtown Peekskill’s shops, restaurants, and amenities, combined with its comfortable layout and inviting character, this home is a fantastic opportunity to settle into a peaceful neighborhood while staying connected to everything the area has to offer.
Listing Agent
Schunk Realty Group Brokerage Phone: 914-788-6339 License #10401237032 Listed on: 04/01/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,900
Year Built
- Built in 1910 | Remodeled in 2016
Lot Details
- 5,031 Sq Ft Lot
- Sloped Lot
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Block Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 1,435 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Entrance Foyer
- Formal Dining Room
- Storage
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
- Wood Flooring
- Neighborhood Views
- Eat-In Kitchen
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
- Basement Storage
Schools
- Uriah Hill Elementary School
- Peekskill Middle School
- Peekskill High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Oil Water Heater
Additional Features
- Porch
- Property is near public transit, schools, and shops
Community Details
- Park
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1200-023-078-00007-000-0013
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,491 | $6,800 | $600 | $6,200 |
| 2024 | $8,824 | $6,800 | $600 | $6,200 |
| 2023 | $8,325 | $6,800 | $600 | $6,200 |
| 2022 | $8,159 | $6,800 | $600 | $6,200 |
| 2021 | $7,989 | $6,800 | $600 | $6,200 |
| 2020 | $7,835 | $6,800 | $600 | $6,200 |
| 2019 | $7,562 | $6,800 | $600 | $6,200 |
| 2018 | $1,508 | $6,800 | $600 | $6,200 |
| 2017 | $0 | $6,800 | $600 | $6,200 |
| 2016 | $7,127 | $6,800 | $600 | $6,200 |
| 2015 | -- | $6,800 | $600 | $6,200 |
| 2014 | -- | $6,800 | $600 | $6,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $6,800 | $600 | $6,200 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/24/2026 04/24/26 | Price Changed | $510,000 | 0.0% | $355 / Sq Ft |
| 04/24/2026 04/24/26 | For Sale | $510,000 | -2.9% | $355 / Sq Ft |
| 04/24/2026 04/24/26 | Off Market | $525,000 | -- | -- |
| 04/01/2026 04/01/26 | For Sale | $525,000 | -- | $366 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bargain Sale Deed | $135,000 | All New York Title Agency |
Source: OneKey® MLS
MLS Number: 978967
APN: 1200-023-078-00007-000-0013
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