5247 Independence Avenue Bronx, NY 10471
Welcome to 5247 Independence Avenue! This extraordinary residence known as the Henry Atherton Villa was once a gathering place for artists, poets, & society notables at the turn of the 20th century. Perched gracefully with views extending over the Hudson River & the Palisades, this property is a mere 15-minute drive from Midtown Manhattan, nestled within the historic district of Riverdale & walking distance to the notable Wave Hill Cultural Center & Garden. Constructed in 1830, the home showcases the enduring charm of the Gothic Revival style, complemented by a Colonial Revival addition at the turn of the century. This distinguished residence spans an expansive 10, 000 square feet, with 9 bedrooms, 8 baths, expansive lawns, a sunlit solarium, a greenhouse & a veranda offering enchanting river vistas. This historic colonial home is a living piece of history that seamlessly combines the grace of the past with the comforts of the present making it as inviting as it is awe-inspiring.
- Property TypeSingle Family Home
- NeighborhoodN/A
- CountyBronx
- Taxes$34,955
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees$0
- Days on Site67 Days
- MLS StatusActive
- MLS ID NumberH6296080
- Home Size Source N/A
- Year Built1830
- Lot Size0.62 Acres
- Full Baths4
- Partial Baths4
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General Features
- Style Colonial
- Construction OtherStucco
- Parking CarportDrivewayOff Street
- Sewer Other
- Basement FinishedWalk- Out Access
- Number of Stories Three Or More
- Acreage 0.62
- Water Public
- Property Sub Type Single Family Residence
- Garage Spaces 0
- Attached Garage No
Interior Features
- Cooling Wall Unit(s)
- Heating OilRadiant
- Appliances DishwasherOvenRefrigerator
- Flooring Hardwood
- Interior Eat-in KitchenHome OfficeKitchen IslandWalk-In Closet(s)Walk Through Kitchen
- Fireplaces 5
- Laundry Features In Unit
- Fireplace Yes
Exterior Features
- View Water
- Exterior Balcony
- Lot Historic DistrictNear Public Transit
Community Features
- Community Features PoolNear Public Transportation
- Senior Community No