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    5440 Independence Ave, Bronx, NY 10471

    6beds
    6,355sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    -- sqft lot
    $4,908,900 Zestimate®
    $826/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Two elegant fireplacesRich mahogany finishesSpa-inspired bathExpansive open-concept living spacesCustom walk-in closetsMultiple outdoor terracesRefined design details
    Luxurious 6-Bedroom Riverfront Estate with Sweeping Hudson River Views Perched atop a private bluff west of the Parkway, this extraordinary stone and steel–framed estate offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Hudson River and defines luxury living at its finest. Set on .77 acres of meticulously landscaped grounds, the property makes an immediate impression with its stately circular driveway and timeless architectural presence. Inside, expansive open-concept living spaces blend grandeur with everyday comfort, ideal for both elegant entertaining and relaxed living. Walls of glass flood the home with natural light and frame panoramic river vistas from nearly every room. Rich mahogany finishes, sleek porcelain and marble flooring, and refined design details create a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere throughout. The residence features six bedrooms and seven baths, including five generously sized en-suite bedrooms that provide private sanctuaries for family and guests alike. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering stunning river views, a spa-inspired bath, and custom walk-in closets. Premium amenities include an Endless Pool® swim system for year-round enjoyment, full generator backup power, six-zone central air conditioning with dual heating systems, and two elegant fireplaces. Multiple outdoor terraces, formal gardens, and serene seating areas invite effortless indoor-outdoor living and unforgettable al fresco entertaining. Whether hosting gatherings under the stars or savoring a quiet morning overlooking the river, every detail of this exceptional estate reflects refined taste, comfort, and tranquility. A rare opportunity to own a distinguished residence in a truly one-of-a-kind setting where luxury, nature, and sophistication converge.
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Sotheby's International Realty 646-265-2262,

    Christopher Casey

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1808279

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 7
      • Full bathrooms: 6
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 6,355
      • Total interior livable area: 6,355 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Garage
      • Has garage: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Other, Deck, Terrace
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Garden, Private Roof Deck, Terrace
      • Pool features: Swimming Pool
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      Details
      • Parcel number: 059490284
      • Special conditions: Resale

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • Year built: 1930

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Riverdale
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Laundry, Fitness Center, Elevator(s)
      Location
      • Region: Bronx

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $826/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $3,438,000
      • Annual tax amount: $28,992
      • Date on market: 1/27/2026

        Estimated market value

        $4,908,900

        $4.66M - $5.15M

        $6,900/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/20/2025Listed for sale$5,250,000+160.9%$826/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #S1782127 Report a problem
        4/30/2012Sold$2,012,478+0.6%$317/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/18/2000Sold$2,000,000$315/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$29,778 $206,280 +19.2%
        2024$29,778 +4.1%$173,100 +15.7%
        2023$28,602 $149,640 +0.4%
        2022-- $149,100 +19%
        2021-- $125,340 -9.5%
        2020$26,152 $138,480 -3%
        2019$26,152 +4.4%$142,800 +19.2%
        2018$25,061 +8.8%$119,798 +6%
        2017$23,039 +8.1%$113,017 +6%
        2016$21,314 $106,620 +3.6%
        2015$21,314 +61.9%$102,960
        2014$13,163 $102,960 +0.8%
        2013-- $102,188 +6%
        2012-- $96,404 +6%
        2011-- $90,948 +6%
        2010-- $85,800 -13.4%
        2009-- $99,060 +1.2%
        2008-- $97,920 -7.6%
        2007-- $106,021 +6%
        2006-- $100,020
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Riverdale

        Getting around

        54 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        21 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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