5629 Sylvan Avenue

New York NY 10471

2530 sq. ft.

5000 sq. ft.

Duplex

Last sold for $999,999

Sandhya Tidke, last sold this property on 01 September 2026 after 115 days on market.

Overview

Legal 2-Family Home in North Riverdale — First Time on the Market in Nearly 25 Years! This spacious and well-maintained 2-family home offers exceptional flexibility as either a large single-family residence or an income-producing live-in investment property. With approximately 2,400 square feet of living space, this move-in-ready home includes 3–4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and a powder room, a basement, a detached 2-car garage, and a driveway with parking for 2 additional vehicles. The main residence is a beautifully designed triplex featuring an open-concept layout. The main living level includes a bright living room with access to an outdoor patio, a powder room, washer/dryer, and a spacious windowed kitchen with dining area leading to a full Trex deck—perfect for summer barbecues and entertaining. The second level offers two generously sized bedrooms and a shared full bathroom. The private top-floor primary suite features cathedral ceilings, an en-suite bathroom, and two oversized walk-in closets. Enjoy scenic views overlooking the iconic Van Cortlandt Park, designed by Frederick Law Olmstead, offering miles of hiking and biking trails, tennis courts, horseback riding, golf course, running tracks, and the historic Aqueduct Trail. Additional features include: • Triple-pane windows for peace and quiet • Full bathrooms on every floor • Separate 1-bedroom apartment ideal for rental income or guest accommodations • Detached and spacious 2-car garage • Two water heaters • Three Con Edison meters Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, Lloyd’s Famous Carrot Cake, Van Cortlandt Park, riding stables, and the BX9 bus with easy access to the 1 train subway line. This North Riverdale gem is truly “priced to sell.” Schedule your private showing today!

Features

2 carspaces

2 garage spaces

2530 sq. ft. floor area

5000 sq. ft. lot size

Duplex

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar duplexes sold in New York over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 5629 Sylvan Avenue is $1.1m.

Median value

$1.1m

Estimated value range

$856k - $1.65m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

-3%

decrease over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in New York. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 5629 Sylvan Avenue

2026

Sold

$999,999

01 Sep 2026 by Sandhya Tidke, of Brown Harris Stevens

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