Welcome to this charming detached home in the heart of Riverdale. Built in 1930, this classic 2-story Colonial blends timeless character with modern-day comfort and exceptional value. Offering approximately 1,464 sqft of living space, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a bright and functional layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level includes a welcoming living room with electric fireplace, formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen with direct access to a back deck and the yard. Perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with a private balcony. A finished walk-out basement with additional living space, bedroom, and full bath provides flexibility for guests, extended family, or home office use. The partially finished walk-up attic offers even more bonus space. Set on a private lot, the home boasts rare outdoor space along with a long gated driveway accommodating 4+ vehicles. It is an incredible find in Riverdale. Ideally located on a quiet, tree-lined street just moments from Van Cortlandt Park, and close to the shops and restaurants of Riverdale Avenue. Easy access to local and express buses, the Henry Hudson Parkway, and Metro-North makes commuting to Manhattan seamless. A rare opportunity to own a spacious home with outdoor space, parking, and endless potential at an exceptional value. Don’t miss this one!
Sold for $875,000
$875,000
232 W 259th Street, Bronx, NY 10471
4beds
1,464sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1930
3,658 Square Feet Lot
$878,300 Zestimate®
$598/sqft
$5,078 Estimated rent
Home value
$878,300
$790,000 - $975,000
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Quiet tree-lined streetRare outdoor spaceFormal dining roomPrivate lotBright and functional layout
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer M. Baukol 914-584-2211,
Coldwell Banker Realty 914-997-0097
Bought with:
Rebecca A. Sherman, 10311207723
Sherman NY Inc.
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 960116
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: with balcony
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Description: Bonus Room, Office, Den, and/or Home gym area.
- Level: Lower
Bathroom 1
- Description: Half Bath
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Description: Full Bath
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Description: Full Bathroom with shower.
- Level: Lower
Bonus room
- Description: Attic area and finished Office, Playroom, Den
- Level: Third
Dining room
- Description: Living Room flows into Dining Room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: Eat in Kitchen with door to deck Dining Room flows into Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Description: Next to entry foyer
- Level: First
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, In-Law Floorplan
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Full,Partially Finished,Walkup
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,464
- Total interior livable area: 1,464 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
Lot
- Size: 3,658 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 058570347
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Trash Collection Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bronx
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2026 | Sold | $875,000$598/sqft |
Source:  OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #960116 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2026 | Pending sale | $875,000$598/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #960116 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2026 | Listing removed | $875,000$598/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #960116 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $875,000+271.5%$598/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #960116 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/1997 | Sold | $235,500$161/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,423 +1.4% | $50,640 -9.3% |
| 2024 | $9,289 +4.8% | $55,860 -7.8% |
| 2023 | $8,861 | $60,600 +13% |
| 2022 | -- | $53,640 +11.9% |
| 2021 | -- | $47,940 -6.9% |
| 2020 | $3,479 +1.7% | $51,480 +7.1% |
| 2019 | $3,420 -55% | $48,060 +32.2% |
| 2018 | $7,606 +3.5% | $36,360 +0.8% |
| 2017 | $7,351 +164.5% | $36,061 +6% |
| 2016 | $2,779 | $34,020 +4.4% |
| 2015 | $2,779 | $32,580 +1.4% |
| 2014 | -- | $32,118 +6% |
| 2013 | -- | $30,300 -5.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $32,181 +6% |
| 2011 | -- | $30,360 -6.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $32,359 +6% |
| 2009 | -- | $30,528 +5.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $28,915 |
| 2007 | -- | $28,915 +1.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $28,583 +6% |
| 2005 | -- | $26,966 +6% |
| 2004 | -- | $25,440 +5.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $24,096 |
| 2002 | -- | $24,096 +1.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $23,820 +6% |
| 2000 | -- | $22,472 |
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Neighborhood: Riverdale
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Ps 81 Robert J ChristenGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Riverdale Kingsbridge Academy (Ms High School 141)Grades: 6-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ps 81 Robert J Christen
- Middle: Riverdale/Kingsbridge (Ms/Hs 141)
- High: Riverdale/Kingsbridge (Ms/Hs 141)
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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