$1,312,500
SOLD JUL 18, 2025

559 N Columbus Ave Mount Vernon, NY 10552

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,942 Sq Ft
0.38 Acres

Recently Sold

$446 Per Sq Ft

14% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Radiant Floor
  • High Ceiling
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

About This Home

As of July 2025

Discover the perfect blend of classic charm and modern living in this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Center Hall Colonial, ideally situated just beyond the Bronxville border. Sited on nearly one-third of an acre, this home offers privacy with lush, mature landscaping and boasts an unbeatable location for those seeking quick access to NYC. Step inside to experience an open floor plan filled with natural light. The vibrant living room, accented by a wood-burning fireplace with a detailed mantel, seamlessly connects to a cozy den and the rest of the sunlit main floor, creating an inviting space for both relaxation and entertaining.
At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen is a true highlight, featuring a stunning center island, sleek stainless steel appliances, abundant counter and counter space, with adjacent powder room. French doors lead from the kitchen to a private stone patio, perfect for enjoying seamless indoor-outdoor living and alfresco dining.
Upstairs, the primary suite provides a serene escape with custom closets and an en-suite bath. Three additional well-appointed bedrooms and a shared full bath complete the second floor. The third level offers versatile bonus space, while the lower level includes ample storage, mechanicals, and laundry facilities, with direct access to the spacious attached two-car garage. Recent updates include Azek exterior trim and enhanced landscaping, along with a young roof, windows, and mechanical systems for peace of mind. Radiant heated floors in the kitchen, two full baths, and 3 of the bedrooms along with Central AC on the upper floors add to the many comforts. Located within walking distance of Bronxville Village and close to both Fleetwood and Bronxville train stations, this home offers unbeatable convenience for commuting to NYC. Embrace the joy of move-in ready living in a home that perfectly balances elegance and practicality, with easy access to all the necessities of everyday life!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elizabeth Yienger

Compass Greater NY, LLC Brokerage Phone: 914-337-0070 License #10301221582 Listed on: 05/28/2025

Compass Greater NY, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Locke

Houlihan Lawrence Inc. License #10401240123

Houlihan Lawrence Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,300

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 0.38 Acre Lot
  • West Facing Home

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • 2,942 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • High Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Chandelier
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Storage
  • Radiant Floor

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Traphagen Elementary School
  • Pennington Middle School
  • Mt Vernon High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Nest and Peony Plants
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0800-165-025-02145-000-0013

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,300

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Property SubType: Single Family Residence
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Exclusions: Nest and Peony Plants
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Attribution Contact: 914-337-0070
  • Subdivision Name: Elmsmere Estates
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Chandelier, Chefs Kitchen, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Primary Bathroom, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen, Original Details, Quartz/Quartzite Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2942
  • Basement YN: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: West
  • Construction Materials: Clapboard
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Total Parking Spaces: 7
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant, Radiant Floor
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle School: Pennington

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.38
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16553
  • Parcel Number: 0800-165-025-02145-000-0013
  • Property Attached: No
  • Additional Parcels: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 24300
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Traphagen
  • High School: Mt Vernon High School
  • Middle School District: Mount Vernon

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 26, 2018
Closed on
Jul 10, 2018
Sold by
Sanchez Frank Raymond
Bought by
Rueckert Gryson M and Rueckert Cleveland
Seller's Agent
Kristin Bischof
Julia B Fee Sothebys Int. Rlty
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Yienger
Compass Greater NY, LLC
List Price
$798,888
Sold Price
$785,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,888
-1.74%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.15%
Original Mortgage
$485,000
Outstanding Balance
$415,585
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$702,055

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2005
Sold by
Roberts Hurlin Nathan P and Roberts Hurlin Denise
Bought by
Sanchez Frank Raymond

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 1999
Sold by
Johnson Bertina R
Bought by
Roberts Hurlin Nathan P and Roberts Hurlin Denise

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
8.21%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Bargain Sale Deed $785,000 Thoroughbred Title Services
Bargain Sale Deed $741,500 None Available
Bargain Sale Deed $387,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $485,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $200,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $250,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/18/2025 07/18/25 Sold $1,312,500 0.0% $446 / Sq Ft
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2025 06/04/25 Off Market $1,312,500 -- --
05/28/2025 05/28/25 For Sale $1,150,000 +46.5% $391 / Sq Ft
07/10/2018 07/10/18 Sold $785,000 -1.7% $327 / Sq Ft
02/26/2018 02/26/18 Pending -- -- --
02/26/2018 02/26/18 For Sale $798,888 -- $333 / Sq Ft
Source: OneKey® MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $2,559 $14,270 $6,300 $7,970
2023 $18,322 $14,270 $6,300 $7,970
2022 $22,499 $14,270 $6,300 $7,970
2021 $22,094 $14,270 $6,300 $7,970
2020 $21,409 $14,270 $6,300 $7,970
2019 $21,144 $14,270 $6,300 $7,970
2018 $3,789 $14,270 $6,300 $7,970
2017 $0 $14,270 $6,300 $7,970
2016 $16,852 $9,270 $6,300 $2,970
2015 -- $16,200 $6,300 $9,900
2014 -- $16,200 $6,300 $9,900
2013 -- $16,200 $6,300 $9,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: OneKey® MLS

MLS Number: 865962

OneKey® MLS

APN: 0800-165-025-02145-000-0013