Estimated payment $6,137/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Pre War Building
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- P.S. 81 - Robert J. Christen Rated A-
- Terrace
- Patio
About This Home
Welcome to 5461 Sylvan Avenue, 25 ft wide, one-of-a-kind single-family home situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in a desirable residential neighborhood. This beautiful property offers a functional layout with bright, sun-filled living spaces, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The home features a garage with additional parking spaces, two patios, and an uncovered porch, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. The residence includes three generously sized bedrooms, each with ample closet space. A large formal living room showcases a stunning fireplace, with a charming patio adjacent to the space—perfect for summer gatherings and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The spacious dining area is ideal for entertaining, while the newly renovated kitchen is equipped with all updated appliances. The backyard/patio is conveniently connected to the kitchen, making it an excellent extension of the dining area during the spring and summer months. The fully finished ground level offers a large family room, a second bathroom—providing versatile space for recreation or hosting guests, or additional bedroom. Conveniently located near Metro-North and express buses to Manhattan, and just minutes from world-renowned Van Cortlandt Park, this home is set in an exceptional neighborhood for running, hiking, golfing, and horseback riding. Lot Area: 4,311 sq ft Lot Frontage: 25 ft Lot Depth:181.92 ft Year Built:1930
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,444
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 4,544 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 25.00 x 181.75
Home Design
- Pre War Building
Interior Spaces
- 2,310 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Terrace
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- North Riverdale Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 1924 / 5844
Map
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 | $12,344 | $62,712 | $14,895 | $47,817 |
| 2024 | $12,344 | $61,457 | $15,772 | $45,685 |
| 2023 | $11,775 | $57,978 | $13,327 | $44,651 |
| 2022 | $11,059 | $64,380 | $16,260 | $48,120 |
| 2021 | $10,998 | $52,260 | $16,260 | $36,000 |
| 2020 | $11,227 | $53,040 | $16,260 | $36,780 |
| 2019 | $11,103 | $54,660 | $16,260 | $38,400 |
| 2018 | $8,072 | $39,600 | $17,160 | $22,440 |
| 2017 | $7,447 | $39,412 | $16,650 | $22,762 |
| 2016 | $6,973 | $37,800 | $15,600 | $22,200 |
| 2015 | $3,923 | $37,800 | $16,835 | $20,965 |
| 2014 | $3,923 | $36,427 | $17,393 | $19,034 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/10/2026 01/10/26 | For Sale | $985,000 | +29.3% | $426 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/11/2024 12/11/24 | Off Market | $761,800 | -- | -- | |
| 07/02/2019 07/02/19 | Sold | $761,800 | -8.0% | $348 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/23/2018 02/23/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/23/2018 02/23/18 | For Sale | $828,000 | +40.8% | $379 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/28/2017 08/28/17 | Sold | $588,000 | -18.3% | $255 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/12/2016 06/12/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/12/2016 06/12/16 | For Sale | $719,900 | -- | $312 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $761,800 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $588,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $448,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $470,400 | Unknown |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20066278
APN: 05844-1924
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