555 W 252nd St, Bronx, NY 10471
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555 W 252nd St
Bronx, NY 10471

Riverdale
  • 9 Beds
  • 8.5 Baths
  • 7,000 sqft

$3,900,000

Original price: $4,250,000
Est. Mortgage $22,520/mo*
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$3,900,000

Original price: $4,250,000
Est. Mortgage $22,520/mo*
Get Pre-Qualified
9 Beds
8.5 Baths
7,000 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Description
Classic & Stately 9-Bd. Mansion + Guest House on Spacious Double-Lot with Patios, Pool & Large, Level Grassy Yard

This classic, spacious and exceptional 9-bedroom, 4.5-bath, 7,000+ square-foot, brick home is set on a double lot totaling approximately 0.55 acres. In addition to the Main House, it has a separate Carriage House with a guest unit.

The lushly landscaped grounds include a swimming pool, a hot tub, an open cabana, inviting patios, and a large backyard with a level, grassy lawn, basketball court and children’s swing and play set.

Standout features include: an entry vestibule opening to a welcoming center hall; living room (17 by 33 ft. with decorative fireplace, southern bay windows and plaster molded ceiling and walls); formal dining room with 3 walls of custom built-ins; large renovated eat-in kitchen (with a center island, polished granite countertops, 3 sinks, 6-ft.-wide Sub-Zero refrigerator; 2 Thermador wall ovens, 6-burner Thermador cooktop; 4-burner Thermador stove and GE microwave); family room with custom built-in bookcases and bay windows; huge eastern sunroom; main-floor powder room.

The 2nd and 3rd floors have 9 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a master bedroom suite. The marble master bathroom has a glass-enclosed shower.

The finished walk-out basement has a billiards room, a large fully equipped fitness room, a center lounge with an old-fashioned dry bar, recreation/play room, and a renovated laundry room with storage closets.

There is central air-conditioning and a Spanish tile roof.

The Carriage House has a 2- to 3-car garage with a powder room and an upstairs apartment with an open-plan living, dining and kitchen area, a powder room, a bedroom with a full bathroom, and a spiral staircase to a sleeping loft.

The 40-by-20-ft. heated inground swimming pool, which is set into a stone deck, is accompanied by a built-in hot tub and enjoys ample space for poolside dining and entertaining.

Near Wave Hill public gardens and culture center. Great location for schools, Metro-North trains and express buses to Manhattan
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Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Deck, Pool
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$557
Listed
8 days ago

Home Details for 555 W 252nd St

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3
Fireplace & Spa
Hot Tub or Spa

Days on Market

Days on Market: 8 days on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1928Year Updated: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Modern

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
DeckExterior: BrickGardenLawnPatioPorchSprinkler System
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Detached

Price & Status

Price
Price Per Sqft: $557

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Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8990 sqft

Building

Fitness & Sports
Basketball Court
Community rooms
Fitness Center
Pool
Sauna

Market trends in Riverdale

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$365K
$2KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$357
$12MoM
Available listings
269
6MoM

Price History for 555 W 252nd St

DatePriceEventSource
07/03/2026$3,900,000PriceChange
N/A
10/15/2024$4,250,000PriceChange
StreetEasy #1727144
07/19/2024$4,900,000Listed For SaleStreetEasy #1727144
06/18/2024ListingRemovedN/A
02/09/2024$5,200,000Listed For SaleN/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$29,297
Assessment$7,279,000
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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Riverdale

At least 590 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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555 W 252nd St, Bronx, NY 10471 is a 9 bedroom, 9 bathroom, 7,000 sqft single-family home built in 1928. 555 W 252nd St is located in Riverdale, Bronx. This property is currently available for sale and was listed on Jul 3, 2026.