5461 Sylvan Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471
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FOR SALE
NEW - 1 HR AGO

$950,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,310 sqft

5461 Sylvan Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471

Riverdale
Est. Mortgage $5,642/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1930
$411/sqft
Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

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 working 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 multi-level 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, laundry room, and 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.
Last check for updates: 27 minutes ago
Listing by: AB3 Group, (347) 994-5773
Alan Berrios, (347) 994-5773
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#1047699
Also Listed on OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Home Details for 5461 Sylvan Avenue

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2310 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, See RemarksAppliances: Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, WasherDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: RadiantHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall/Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Radiant
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Other
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 058441924

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $950,000Price Per Sqft: $411

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Bronx
School Information
Elementary School: Contact AgentJr High / Middle School: Call Listing AgentHigh School: Contact AgentHigh School District: Contact Agent

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 1047699

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2310 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4548 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1047699Attic: NoneShowing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Riverdale
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What Locals Say about Riverdale

At least 592 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 87 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 80 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 59 % Say parking is easy

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say car is needed

  • 47 % Say there's wildlife

  • 43 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 35 % Say there are community events

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    "The Neighbourhood is great, quiet & picturesque. The co-op is keeps the property very nice and you can’t beat the amenities. The building staff is a great support and the community holds seasonal activities for their residence which is nice, especially if you’re trying to connect with your neighbors. "
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  • Caridad Gonzalez
    "That people do clean up after their pets and it is a nice neighborhood. My mom lives by there and I love that neighborhood peaceful and quiet. "
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  • Meredith M
    "I work at home but we have great access to all transit, BXM3, BX9, 1 subway, many other busses. Also easy access to highway 87, Henry Hudson, Saw Mill Parkway, if you’re a driver. "
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  • Kamaraboy66
    "I love this neighborhood and would love to be part of it. I recently applied to it and can’t wait to hear from you guys. I’m very peaceful, love my neighbors"
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  • Bdrybala
    "There are many families with children. People are kind and look out for each other. There are a lot of local family-friendly activities, if that is something you’d like to do."
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  • Awise0943
    "Clean streets from the neighborhood communicate with tented make sure that it’s no gang activity going on "
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  • Doug
    "Safe lots of parks great elementary school nice smallish town feel but so so middle school and poor high school "
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  • Trulia User
    "Is a great place to live the area is nice and clean you don’t see bad things going on yes everywhere you see bad things but this is a excellent area to live at "
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  • Trulia User
    "The best neighborhood for growing your kids a lot of parks and they all safe to bring your kids there "
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  • Trulia User
    "I do not own a dog but I see people walking their dogs all the time. Most of them pick up their dogs' poop. But I see some exceptions too. "
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    "I would like to live here I work and be around wonderful people and have a good management and Security are around me"
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    "Dogs be chillin here they’re always welcome in Van Cortlandt cats too and I don’t know about birds but maybe them too"
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  • Trulia User
    "Great access to public transportation in this neighborhood, I don’t take it, I drive. There are bus stops everywhere. There’s also good parking pretty often. There’s lots of street parking on the main avenue and then there is residential parking. "
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    "Lots of activities to participate in such as fireworks, orchestra concerts, trails to explore, tours, etc."
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    "nice area to raise kids. no problems!!! country setting in the city. it's nice and it's getting better"
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    "Decent neighborhood from what I can tell. The park is a great convenience. Commuter friendly. fair place to visit"
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of friendliness and familiarity between dog owners. Great dog run at seton park. Many people bring their dogs on the trails at riverdale park. "
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  • Trulia User
    "many convenient stores and public transportation everywhere. there's many restaurants to pick and the parks are safe. parking is an issue "
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  • Trulia User
    "its not what it used to be. crime and outside are turning the place unsafe. The new area mall. plaza is extremely crowded, not enough parking for everyone."
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  • Trulia User
    "I have lived in the surrounding neighborhood and area for over 18 years and is decent place more so for transportation purposes."
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    "Owners love walking their dogs in this area because it's just a nice area. People are animal friendly"
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  • Lemuel Figueroa
    "It’s a friendly neighborhood . But like any part of New York you have to be careful . There is a lot of stores and eateries . It’s has nice parks in the area"
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  • Trulia User
    "The people and the restaurants, having everything close to your convenance. This neighborhood has changed. "
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    "It’s a good neighborhood and pet friendly. Good schools and family friendly. Lots of great restaurants and park is nearby. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I am very close to the bus stop which brings me right to the 1 line, this line then gives you access to all the other subway lines into Manhattan and other boroughs."
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  • Trulia User
    "My commute I feel that is very Convenient with access to public transportation. There is a lot of options. Many Buses and train close by. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Beautiful neighborhood to live in. Variety of paths to walk and parks for babies. The neighbors are friendly and parking isn’t too bad "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great schools. Very safe neighborhood. Beautiful outdoor spaces from Seton park to Wave Hill to everything in between. Convenient yet with a small town feel. "
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  • Trulia User
    "i lived here for 3 years. The people were nice, shops were interesting and restaurants were good. There was decent street parking, but mist buildings have a private solution."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a nice place to live. Good schools, quiet, and plenty of outdoor fun make Riverdale NY’s best kept secret."
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  • Trulia User
    "it's a very quiet community! safe with friendly people. supe clean and organized, also what I love is all the little shops and restaurants around. it can make you life a lot easier.... "
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  • Trulia User
    "Awesome things include Great Schools Little League Soccer Hiking Farmers Market Good Mix if Mom and Pop Shops as well as notable chains like Starbucks. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s very social neighborhood. Most buildings are pet friendly and people pick up after their pets. They maintain the areas very clean. Lots of places to eat and most are within walking distance. Public transit is close -by to most areas. There are lots of park and schools nearby also. Everything is near to one’s residence and there are convenient bus stops outside of most buildings also. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There are a lot of activities because of the park. The pool is a big reason and there are a bunch of really good restaurants "
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  • Trulia User
    "I love the community I live in. It’s safe, quiet, clean, and neighborly. It meets all my needs and had everything nearby. Groceries, restaurants, parks, mini malls, gym, etc. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s an amazing neighborhood with friendly people. The residents in the community are friendly and care about helping each other. They are always willing to provide referrals for health, wellness and financial resources to accommodate newcomers."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a very walkable neighborhood, which tends to lead to many hellos and friendly interactions. People don’t shy away from familiarity here. "
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    "Congested at times but often times you will find a seat on the bus or train............................"
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  • Patricia W.
    "There is trick or treating, a farmers market, synagogue tag sales runners club, little turnover of apartments. "
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  • Albert R.
    "Near Manhattan. Great parks near by. Dog friendly. Amazing neighbors. Quiet. I love living here. This is the suburbs of New York City. "
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Market trends in Riverdale

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$357K
$13.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$351
$10MoM
Available listings
272
3MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$942K
Since last month
Decreased$72K (-7.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$26K (-2.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$180K (+23.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +46% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$942K
August 2026$1.01M
July 2026$1.01M
June 2026$1.03M
May 2026$1.02M
April 2026$995K
March 2026$980K
February 2026$956K
January 2026$954K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5608 Sylvan Avenue, Bronx, NY
0.05
Single-Family Home
$645,000
05/19/26
3
1.5
2,151
5621 Post Road, Bronx, NY
0.07
Single-Family Home
$796,000
11/25/25
4
1.5
1,628
5926 Spencer Avenue, Bronx, NY
0.29
Single-Family Home
$750,000
12/05/25
3
1.5
2,222
5618 Sylvan Ave, Bronx, NY
0.06
Single-Family Home
$940,000
09/03/26
3
3.5
2,400
228 W 260th Street, Bronx, NY
0.29
Single-Family Home
$855,000
08/26/26
3
1.5
1,955
232 W 259th Street, Bronx, NY
0.21
Single-Family Home
$875,000
05/27/26
4
2.5
1,464
6004 NETHERLAND Avenue, Bronx, NY
0.55
Single-Family Home
$865,000
04/03/26
3
1.5
1,600
305 W 259th Street, Bronx, NY
0.26
Single-Family Home
$905,000
01/20/26
4
2.5
1,600
6036 Liebig Avenue, Bronx, NY
0.44
Single-Family Home
$978,500
05/01/26
3
2.5
1,400
360 W 262nd Street, Bronx, NY
0.54
Single-Family Home
$916,000
05/01/26
3
2.5
1,746

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
5459 Sylvan Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471
0.01
$734,200
3
1
1,788
Off Market
5450 Valles Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471
0.03
$855,300
3
2
1,944
Off Market
5448 Valles Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471
0.03
$1,071,100
4
3
-
Off Market
5461 Sylvan Ave #BLD, Bronx, NY 10471
0.00
$950,000
3
2
2,310
For Sale
5465 Sylvan Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471
0.02
$901,400
3
4
1,996
Off Market
246 W 256th Street, Bronx, NY 10471
0.03
$960,300
4
3
1,716
Off Market
5608 Sylvan Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471
0.05
$645,000
3
1.5
2,151
Recently Sold
5500 Fieldston Road #8EE, Bronx, NY 10471
0.09
$303,200
3
2
1,200
Off Market
5500 Fieldston Rd #5AA, Bronx, NY 10471
0.09
$425,000
3
2
1,100
For Sale
5500 Fieldston Rd #2AA, Bronx, NY 10471
0.09
$417,000
3
2
1,100
Recently Sold
5500 Fieldston Rd #3DD, Bronx, NY 10471
0.09
$399,000
3
2
1,200
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 7, 2026
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1047699
Listed For Sale
$950,000
Jan 1, 2024
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3484135
ListingRemoved
Dec 30, 2023
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3484135
Listed For Sale
$989,000
Dec 12, 2023
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3484135
ListingRemoved
Jun 29, 2023
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3484135
Listed For Sale
$989,000

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Frequently asked questions about 5461 Sylvan Avenue

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 5461 Sylvan Avenue?
    Based on a $950,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 5461 Sylvan Avenue in Bronx, NY is approximately $5,772 (about $4,929 principal & interest, $768 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 5461 Sylvan Avenue compare to homes in Bronx?
    5461 Sylvan Avenue in Bronx, NY is listed at $950,000, about 166% above the $357K median sale price in Bronx.
  • What do residents say about the Riverdale neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Riverdale neighborhood in Bronx, NY as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to grocery stores. See homes for sale in Riverdale, Bronx.
  • What are the closest schools to 5461 Sylvan Avenue?
    The closest schools to 5461 Sylvan Avenue in Bronx, NY are Ps 81 Robert J Christen (Elementary, rated 10/10), Riverdale Kingsbridge Academy (Ms High School 141) (Middle, rated 5/10).
  • Does 5461 Sylvan Avenue have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5461 Sylvan Avenue in Bronx, NY has air conditioning.
  • Does 5461 Sylvan Avenue have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5461 Sylvan Avenue in Bronx, NY has in-unit laundry.
5461 Sylvan Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,310 sqft single-family home built in 1930. 5461 Sylvan Avenue is located in Riverdale, Bronx. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Sep 7, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 1047699.