5440 Independence Ave Bronx, NY 10471
North Riverdale NeighborhoodEstimated payment $30,454/month
Highlights
- Indoor Pool
- River View
- 1 Fireplace
- P.S. 81 - Robert J. Christen Rated A-
- Marble Flooring
- High Ceiling
About This Home
Luxurious 6-Bedroom Estate with Unrivaled Hudson River Views
Perched atop a private bluff with sweeping, unobstructed views of the majestic Hudson River, this exceptional 6-bedroom, 7-bath estate redefines luxury living. Situated on .77 acres of meticulously landscaped grounds, the property exudes elegance from the moment you arrive, welcomed by a stately circular driveway and timeless architectural design.
Inside, discover a harmonious blend of grandeur and comfort, where expansive open-concept living spaces are tailored for both lavish entertaining and relaxed everyday life. Walls of glass invite natural light and panoramic river vistas into nearly every room.
Each of the five generously sized bedrooms features a private en-suite bath, offering a personal sanctuary for every resident and guest. The primary suite is a true retreat, boasting breathtaking river views, a spa-inspired bathroom, and custom walk-in closets.
Premium features and amenities include:
• An Endless Pool® swim system for year-round aquatic fitness
• Full generator backup power
• 6-zone central air conditioning and dual heating systems for optimal comfort
• Two elegant fireplaces
• Rich mahogany wood finishes
• Sleek porcelain and marble flooring throughout
• Multiple outdoor terraces, formal gardens, and a variety of serene spots for al fresco entertaining
Whether hosting under the stars or enjoying a peaceful morning coffee with river views, every corner of this residence reflects refined taste and serene living.
This is a rare opportunity to own a distinguished estate in a one-of-a-kind setting, where luxury, nature, and sophistication meet.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $29,784
Year Built
- Built in 2001
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 124.720000x204.110000
- West Facing Home
- Private Yard
- Front Yard
Parking
- Garage
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 3,444 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- High Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Chandelier
- 1 Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- River Views
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Security Gate
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Marble
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Soaking Tub
Pool
- Indoor Pool
- Infinity Pool
Outdoor Features
- Juliet Balcony
- Terrace
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- North Riverdale Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 284 / 05949
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,778 | $148,262 | $30,532 | $117,730 |
| 2024 | $29,778 | $148,262 | $36,385 | $111,877 |
| 2023 | $28,602 | $140,832 | $39,980 | $100,852 |
| 2022 | $26,523 | $149,100 | $42,480 | $106,620 |
| 2021 | $26,378 | $125,340 | $42,480 | $82,860 |
| 2020 | $26,152 | $138,480 | $42,480 | $96,000 |
| 2019 | $25,846 | $142,800 | $42,480 | $100,320 |
| 2018 | $24,421 | $119,798 | $30,433 | $89,365 |
| 2017 | $23,038 | $113,017 | $38,121 | $74,896 |
| 2016 | $21,314 | $106,620 | $42,480 | $64,140 |
| 2015 | $13,163 | $102,960 | $38,751 | $64,209 |
| 2014 | $13,163 | $102,960 | $38,641 | $64,319 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/20/2025 07/20/25 | For Sale | $5,250,000 | -- | $1,524 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $2,012,478 | -- | |
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| Bargain Sale Deed | $850,000 | -- | |
| Bargain Sale Deed | $2,000,000 | Commonwealth Land Title Ins |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $270,643 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $0 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Open | $890,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $250,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $689,856 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $860,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Open | $1,425,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $436,043 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $761,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $33,724 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $17,681 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $15,372 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $1,535 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Seller Take Back | |
| Previous Owner | $1,200,000 | Construction |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20037979
APN: 05949-0284
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