Thursday, Aug 06th

Every Home Sold Above Asking as August Gets Underway

73 Huntington Avenue

August is off to a strong start in the Scarsdale and Edgemont real estate market, with eight homes closing this week. Every home sold above its asking price, indicating the continued strong demand for homes in Scarsdale and Edgemont. Even the sale that came closest to its asking price closed for just over 12% above list, while one property sold for more than 40% above its asking price and another fetched nearly 55% over asking, remarkable results that reflect the strength of the local market. Take a look at this week's home sales, along with two featured listings below.

Sales:

73 Huntington Avenue From the moment you arrive, the home’s striking curb appeal and gracious entry set the tone for what lies within. Sunlight pours into every corner of the approximately 5,014 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, where an open layout creates a natural flow ideal for both intimate daily living and elegant entertaining. At the center of the home, a beautifully renovated chef’s kitchen serves as both a statement and a gathering place. Outfitted with custom cabinetry and a suite of premium appliances—including a six-burner Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, Dacor convection oven, and Miele dishwasher—this space is as functional as it is stunning. The kitchen opens seamlessly into a grand family room, where a fireplace and finely crafted, custom-lit built-ins create a warm yet sophisticated ambiance. With five bedrooms and five baths, the home offers exceptional flexibility for guests, and work-from-home living. The primary suite is a serene retreat, elevated by soaring ceilings, a private balcony, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired marble bath featuring radiant heated floors, a rainhead shower, and a separate water closet. The lower level expands the home’s lifestyle appeal with a private guest bedroom, full bath, playroom, and a fully outfitted gym—perfect for recreation, wellness, and relaxation. Outdoors, the property unfolds into a private, level .27-acre setting designed for both quiet moments and lively gatherings. A covered stone patio invites al fresco dining, morning coffee, or evening entertaining in a tranquil, beautifully landscaped environment. Thoughtful additions such as a mudroom, laundry room, direct access to a two-car garage, new roof and spray foam insulation ensure that everyday living is as seamless as it is luxurious. This is more than a home—it is a lifestyle defined by comfort, elegance, and the enduring appeal of one of Scarsdale’s most desirable neighborhoods!
Sale Price: $3,980,000
Real Estate Taxes: $40,022
Assessment Value: $1,425,000

22 Taunton Road jpg22 Taunton Road From the moment you enter, the home’s warmth and craftsmanship are immediately evident in the beautiful original millwork, wide-plank floors with exposed pegs, graceful archways, and abundant natural light. The elegant living room with wood-burning fireplace flows into a sun-filled sunroom with walls of windows and built-ins—an ideal space for relaxing, reading, or working while enjoying views of the property. The kitchen features a comfortable breakfast area and connects seamlessly to the main living spaces, creating a natural setting for everyday living and entertaining with direct access to the patio and yard. A stunning family room with a dramatic barrel-vaulted ceiling serves as a true focal point of the home. One of the home’s most special features is the effortless indoor-outdoor flow, with access to the patio and garden from the kitchen, dining area, sunroom, living room, and family room—allowing the outdoors to be enjoyed from virtually every room on the first level. A desirable first-floor bedroom with an en-suite bath offers flexibility for guests, extended family, or a private office. Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite features a walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms each include charming hideaway rooms and share a hall bath. The beautifully landscaped grounds include mature plantings, garden areas, and outdoor spaces ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A rare opportunity to enjoy the charm, character, and exceptional location of one of Scarsdale’s most beloved neighborhoods.
Sale Price: $3,405,000
Real Estate Taxes: $39,320
Assessment Value: $1,400,000

5 Harcourt Road5 Harcourt Road Coveted and classic center hall Colonial set in an outstanding Fox Meadow location, proximate to Scaradale's village shops and restaurants, train station, Willow Park, high school, library, and more! Built by the renowned architect Stanwood Phillips, this sun-filled and meticulously maintained home boasts wonderful period details including arched doorways, crown moldings, a curved staircase, and hardwood floors throughout. The chef's kitchen has been renovated with top of the line appliances and ample custom cabinetry, and a huge center island ideal for cooking and conversation. An oversized living features a handsome fireplace, a flexible den/office is perfect for working from home or quiet relaxation, and a sunroom opens to the level fenced in backyard with a fabulous new outdoor kitchen, perfect for al fresco enjoyment with its built-in grill and pizza oven, and built-in fire pit for making s'mores. Upstairs, the primary suite is spacious, bright, and includes a private en suite bathroom and fully outfitted walk in closet. There are 2 additional bedrooms with an updated jack and jill bathroom and an en suite bedroom all outfitted with California Closets. The finished lower level includes a playroom, renovated full bathroom, new laundry room, and an office/potential bedroom area and separate entrance. There is also a mudroom to the attached garage. Other features include all updated mechanicals, a new 22KW generator, and the home's exterior was just fully painted with new shutters. The best of the Scarsdale lifestyle awaits in this Fox Meadow prime location.
Sale Price: $3,025,000
Real Estate Taxes: $42,129
Assessment Value: $1,500,000

1 Elmdorf Drive1 Elmdorf Drive  Extensively renovated and expanded, this picture-perfect residence offers a beautifully designed layout featuring hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and charming millwork. The inviting entry foyer opens to a gracious living room with a fireplace, wood beamed ceiling, and private home office. The sun drenched eat-in kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, a large center island and access to a porch with scenic views of the backyard, and it seamlessly flows into a grand family room ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A formal dining room provides the perfect setting for special gatherings, while a convenient mudroom offers direct access to the kitchen. The second floor features an expanded primary suite with ensuite bath, home office and walk-in-closet, three additional bedrooms, and an updated hall bath. The finished lower level includes a playroom, full bathroom, laundry room, and abundant storage, plus a spacious unfinished area with the potential for a gym or additional recreation or storage space. Move right in and enjoy all the best Scarsdale has to offer in this ultra convenient location close to the train, schools, shops, restaurants, playgrounds, ball fields, and more!
Sale Price: $2,975,000
Real Estate Taxes: $35,809
Assessment Value: $1,275,000

123 Brite Avenue123 Brite Avenue  This 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath, ~3,400 sq.ft. home is filled with natural light and boasts generously sized rooms, beautiful architectural details and great flow, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Highlights include: large chef's kitchen featuring a GE Monogram 6-burner stove, two wall ovens, radiant heated floors, center island and separate breakfast bar — opening to an oversized mudroom with radiant heat and ample storage, and a sun-filled family room also with radiant heated floors, a two-sided modern gas fireplace (shared with the dining room) and sliders to a large patio and level yard; spacious first-floor office with custom window seat and two walls of windows bringing in tons of light and greenery; large dining room perfect for entertaining and holiday gatherings; large primary suite with access to second floor deck and a beautifully renovated ensuite bath with glass rain shower, bathtub and radiant heated floor; Additional 700+ sq. ft. of finished storage on the lower-level, not included in square footage, is perfect for a playroom and home gym. Additional features include a level, private yard and an oversized two car garage with room for the largest SUVs and abundant storage. For those seeking an updated Scarsdale home in an A+ location, this exceptional property is not to be missed.
Sale Price: $2,958,000
Real Estate Taxes: $33,001
Assessment Value: $1,175,000

3 Penny Lane3 Penny Lane  Three Penny Lane is a beautiful, gracious colonial with a circular driveway - on a lovely street in the Edgemont school district. This house is perfectly well maintained, with every room exceptionally large and sunny. The master bedroom is huge and features a cathedral ceiling, sitting room, dressing room, and a luxurious bath. The heated pool is landscaped for privacy and the deck, which includes a gas grill, is right off the kitchen. There is also an expansive lawn for outdoor recreation. An all house generator, sprinkler system, heated front steps, and plenty of room for cars make this a truly special home for a luxurious, comfortable lifestyle.
Sale Price: $2,300,000
Real Estate Taxes: $50,724
Assessment Value: $1,505,600

5 Dobbs Terrace5 Dobbs Terrace This welcoming colonial, in the highly sought-after Greenacres neighborhood, has been fully renovated and meticulously maintained. Every detail was thoughtfully planned out, resulting in a seamless blend of modern updates and timeless charm. The inviting front porch is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or relax with a good book. Upon entering, you’ll be greeted by high ceilings, gorgeous white oak hardwood floors, and a sun-filled open floor plan. The spacious living room flows into the large dining area and chef’s kitchen, creating the perfect space for both entertaining and everyday living. In the kitchen, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, high-end appliances, and direct access to the back deck are just some of the highlights. A family room, two home offices and powder room complete this level. On the second floor you’ll find the bright and airy primary suite, with an elegant bath and walk-in closet, two additional bedrooms, and a hall bath with a double vanity. The third floor offers a large bedroom with en-suite bath and ample storage. There are endless possibilities for the lower level, where the walk-out full basement could be transformed into the perfect playroom, game room or gym. This turn-key, special home should not be missed!
Sale Price: $2,000.000
Real Estate Taxes: $20,362
Assessment Value: $725,000

304 Boulevard304 Boulevard  Stylish and Updated 4-Bedroom Home in a Prime Scarsdale Location! This beautifully maintained home offers inviting curb appeal and a well-designed layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, modern appliances, and ample cabinetry, opening to bright, comfortable living spaces filled with natural light. The home offers four bedrooms, including a convenient first-floor bedroom and three additional bedrooms upstairs, along with two full bathrooms. A welcoming TV/family room enhances the main level. The finished lower level provides generous additional living space—perfect for a recreation room, gym, playroom, or home office—adding both flexibility and functionality. 2-car attached tandem garage. Enjoy a private backyard ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. Conveniently located close to the elementary school, with bus service to middle and high schools as well as the Scarsdale train station. A wonderful opportunity offering comfort, space, and convenience.
Sale Price: $1,530,000
Real Estate Taxes: $23,731
Assessment Value: $850,000

Featured Listings:  

 Houlihansmall

41 Murray Hill Road

41 Murry Hill Road  Tucked away at the end of a long private drive and completely hidden from the road, this extraordinary contemporary estate offers one of the most private and captivating settings in Scarsdale. Set on two breathtaking acres bordering Fenway Golf Club, the property is surrounded by mature specimen trees, lush landscaping, a resort-style pool, and a spectacular koi pond home to hundreds of koi, creating a setting that feels worlds away from everyday life. Designed with exceptional craftsmanship and remarkable architectural vision, the residence is defined by soaring ceilings, dramatic walls of glass, abundant natural light, and a seamless connection to the outdoors. A striking copper roof and oversized copper entry door introduce a home that is both architecturally significant and effortlessly livable. The thoughtfully designed floor plan balances grand entertaining with comfortable daily living. A private primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with dual walk-in closets, a dressing area, and a spa-inspired bath. A separate bedroom wing provides three additional bedrooms and generous accommodations for guests. Formal living and dining rooms frame picturesque views of the pond and grounds through floor-to-ceiling glass, while the expansive eat-in kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, premium appliances, and a butler’s pantry. At the heart of the home, a spectacular double-height family room invites gathering and relaxation. Vaulted ceilings, tiers of skylights, custom built-ins, walls of glass, and a dramatic stone fireplace create a space that is both impressive in scale and warm in character. The walk-out lower level offers exceptional flexibility, with recreation space, guest accommodations, gym or studio options, abundant storage, and direct access to the outdoors. Outside, the estate unfolds as a private sanctuary. Japanese-inspired gardens, stone terraces, multiple entertaining areas, level lawns, and tranquil water features create an atmosphere rarely found in Westchester. Attached and detached garages provide space for four vehicles, complemented by extensive guest parking and a private driveway that enhances the estate’s exclusivity. Just 32 minutes from Manhattan and located within the highly acclaimed Scarsdale School District, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Scarsdale’s most distinctive residences, an architectural retreat offering exceptional privacy, natural beauty, and a lifestyle unlike any other.
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Listing Price: $4,700,000

Houlihansmall
190 Madison Road190 Madison Road  Experience modern sophistication at its finest in this exceptional new-construction residence, masterfully crafted by Scarsdale’s Premier Luxury Builder and slated for completion in Fall 2026. Thoughtfully designed with a custom floor plan, this Edgewood stunner is distinguished by 9-foot ceilings on all three levels, delivering a seamless flow of light, space, and architectural elegance throughout. The first floor features an inviting entry hall that opens to a spacious Family Room with a gas fireplace and a beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen outfitted with stainless steel appliances and custom cabinetry. A formal Dining Room, versatile Living Room/office/guest space, and a stylish powder room complete this level. The second floor showcases a luxurious Primary Suite with a spa-inspired bath, one additional bedroom with an en-suite bath, plus two bedrooms that share a hall bath, along with a conveniently located laundry room. The finished lower level adds exceptional flexibility with an expansive recreation/playroom, a bedroom or office, and a full bath—perfect for guests, work, or play. Ideally located close to schools and playgrounds and just steps to the bus for the Scarsdale train station. Buyer pays NYS transfer tax. A must see!
Listing Price: $2,675,000

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