Home Sales Volume and Median Price Both Up in First Quarter '17

First quarter sales for Scarsdale are up. Realtors report that 48 homes sold in the first quarter of the year versus 44 in the first quarter of 2016, a 9% increase in volume. At the same time, prices have risen dramatically with the median sales price up from $1,510,000 in 2016 to $1,778,000 this year. In the past twelve months, the median price has risen 12% from $1,450,000 to $1,629,000 this year.

Edgemont sales are virtually even with last year – with 10 homes sold in 2016 versus 11 in the first quarter of this year. Prices are also up 15%, with the median price for the past 12 months rising from $1,037,000 to $1,182,000.

Sales:

17 Harcourt Road: Colonial home just a few minutes walk to Scarsdale High School. .35 acres of flat, lovely and useable land with a stone wall and large patio for entertaining. Over 5,000 interior square feet with six bedrooms and four bathrooms on second floor with two staircases. First floor has a large front to back entry foyer, powder room, large formal dining room, living room with fireplace, two first floor family rooms, modern kitchen, butler's pantry, screened-in porch, and easy access to both two car garage and driveway. Lower level has a playroom, laundry room and full bathroom plus plenty of storage areas. Walk-up attic for additional storage. This home is in lovely condition with tons of natural light, high ceilings and beautiful details throughout.

Sale Price: $1,700,000
Real Estate Taxes: $61,221
Assessed Value: $2,400,000

241 Griffin Road: Elegant Tudor with magnificent architectural details on .71 acres overlooking the fourth hole of Winged Foot Golf Club. Features include a beautiful entry with stained glass windows, oversized rooms, leaded glass windows and doors, high ceilings, custom moldings throughout. The living room boasts decorative moldings, a barrel ceiling and a fireplace. The family room off the kitchen offers a tray ceiling, walls of glass and sliding doors to the yard with sweeping golf course views. The spacious formal dining room has leaded glass windows. Bedroom, bath and office complete the first level. Second floor has gracious master bedroom with bath, three additional oversized bedrooms with 2 baths. 3-car garage. House has Scarsdale PO and schools. Taxes paid to Mamaroneck for Town and County. Assessment for 2017 will be $1,799,000.

Sale Price: $1,325,000
Real Estate Taxes: $39,194
Assessed Value: $2,250,000

150 Clarence Road: Colonial on a tranquil tree-lined street with two-level deck overlooking an expansive and level yard. Well-sized rooms and flow. The first floor includes a large living room with a wood-burning fireplace and dining area, chef's kitchen, family room, laundry and powder room. The kitchen has a SubZero refrigerator, 4-burner Wolf double oven with griddle and grill, Thermador warming drawer and Bosch dishwasher. The second floor has a master bedroom with bath, two bedrooms with a shared bath and a play area. The walk-out lower level has a den/recreation room with fireplace, powder room and storage, as well as potential for a fourth bedroom. New hot water heater in 2013. New hardwood floors in living room. Total square footage includes the finished recreation room (442 square feet) in the lower level. Swing set included.

Sale Price: $1,195,000
Real Estate Taxes: $24,967
Assessed Value: $1,100,000

Featured Listings:

23 Innes Road, Scarsdale

Exquisite, brand new, stone front Center Hall Colonial in the heart of Heathcote. This residence features over 8,000 square feet of perfectly designed luxurious spaces with timeless curb appeal and exciting interiors that reflect a more modern aesthetic. For more information, click here.
Listing Agent: Angela Retelny 914.450.5106

List Price: $4,150,000

44 Meadow Road, Scarsdale

Masterful design and modern luxury are uniquely embodied in this one of a kind custom rebuilt home. Every detail was carefully selected and quality crafted including architectural detailed millwork, mahogany flooring and doors and custom vanities with various natural stones such as limestone and onyx. Grand entryway features a sweeping staircase that draws you into ideal layout for entertaining. For more information, click here. Listing Agent: Heather Harrison 917.299.7490

List Price: $2,995,000

2 Cornell Street, Scarsdale

Exceptional and stately center hall Colonial on 0.95 acre in sought after Quaker Ridge area in Scarsdale. Nestled on a private setting, this property features beautifully landscaped grounds and pool. For more information, click here. Listing Agent: Angela Retelny 914.450.5106

List Price: $2,695,000

17 Hillview Drive, Scarsdale

Not one detail missed in this move-in ready Quaker Ridge Colonial. Nestled on a half acre of lush property, this home is located in one of the most tranquil and most convenient neighborhoods in Scarsdale. Entertain in the gorgeous chef's kitchen or relax in the huge adjacent family room. Ample flagstone deck. Scarsdale Office: 914-723-8877 For more information, click here.

List Price: $1,975,000

48 Glenwood Road, Scarsdale

This architecturally significant home is situated in the heart of Old Edgemont; walking distance to schools, train and village. Features include spacious rooms, ten foot ceilings, skylights, and a wrap around deck. This sundrenched home has been meticulously updated throughout, including reconfigured staircases and more. Scarsdale Office: 914-723-8877 For more information, click here.

List Price: $1,799,000

Open Houses:

104 Catherine Road, Scarsdale
Sunday 4/23/17 2:00-400pm

Three prime park-like acres on a quiet cul-de-sac in Heathcote...a rare find! This spectacular contemporary residence, abutting the fifth hole of Fenway, promises a resort lifestyle year round, with fantastic amenities and total privacy. Live your dream in this immaculate light-filled home with your own tennis court, oversized pool with spa, and breathtaking heated pool house complete with cabana, summer kitchen and media room.
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List Price: $4,800,000

97 Garden Road, Scarsdale
Sunday, 4/23/17, 2:00-4:00pm

Exceptional Georgian Colonial in the Grange! This gracious home sits on over one flat acre of park-like grounds, complete with modern in-ground pool with Jacuzzi/electric cover and deco tennis court, surrounded by beautiful stone wall. This amazing yard is completely fenced and boasts exquisite perennial plantings. Scarsdale Office: 914-723-8877 For more information, click here.

List Price: $3,495,000

64 Cushman Road, Scarsdale
Sunday, 4/23/17, 2:00-4:00pm

Step into this stunning and timeless English Tudor in the heart of the coveted Murray Hill estates and be amazed by its splendor and beauty. Set on over an acre of private, park-like property, this property boasts six bedrooms and eight bathrooms, which are very well thought out making for comfortable and spacious living. For more information, click here.
Listing Agents: Heather Harrison 917.299.7490 and Jennifer Jaffe 917. 922.4789

List Price: $3,358,000

26 Cooper Road, Scarsdale
Sunday, 4/23/17, 1:00-3:00pm

A hidden treasure in a most sought after Murray Hill location. This private 1.09 acre estate is tranquil, flat and park-like. Enjoy mature specimen plantings, a side patio and a lovely garden. Situated on the property is an art studio, with an upstairs bedroom/bathroom. Detached two-car garage. Scarsdale Office: 914-723-8877 For more information, click here.

List Price: $2,900,000

8 Murray Hill Road, Scarsdale
Sunday, 4/23/17, 1:00-3:00pm

Just in time for summer: gorgeous .70 acre in Murray Hill! Location and timeless elegance in this classic center hall Colonial. Six bedrooms, six full and two half baths. Huge master bedroom wing has his and her baths, marble fireplace, dressing room for her, walk- in closet for him, office/sitting room. Five family bedrooms, three with en-suite baths, two with a shared bath. Features include high ceilings, distinctive crown moldings, elevator and two sets of back stairs. Formal living room has fireplace and floor to ceiling windows. Custom kitchen with SubZero/Viking/Bosch appliances, Granite countertops, Digital microwave drawer, wine/ beverage refrigerator. The living room, dining room and library lead to the deck for ideal entertaining. Professional office with separate entrance, two car attached garage. Professionally landscaped .7 acres with private fenced-in yard, sprinkler system, salt water, self cleaning, heated gunite pool, putting green, double tiered deck overlooking private back yard and pool. Fully updated- five zone heating, three zone central air conditioning. Walk to High School, Library, and Village.  For more information, click here. 

List Price: $2,395,000

245 Edgemont Road, Scarsdale
Sunday, 4/23/17, 1:00-3:00pm

Exceptional new construction with approximately 5,000 square feet of living space on a level .43 acre. Curb appeal begins with circular drive, hardiplank exterior, and covered bluestone entry. The interior layout features high ceilings (9-1/2 feet on first level, 8-1/2 feet on second level), spacious rooms, and lots of light. Scarsdale Office: 914-723-8877 For more information, click here.

List Price: $2,195,000

42 Brite Avenue, Scarsdale
Sunday, 4/23/17, 1:00-3:00pm

Classic Georgian Colonial with circular driveway is freshly painted inside and out. This home has new central air conditioning, new gas furnace, newly-finished lower level that added a bedroom, a full bath, a playroom, and has a permit to allow a full kitchen to be installed. New stainless steel Sub-Zero refrigerator. For more information, click here.

List Price: $1,945,000

Scarsdale Office: 914-723-8877

44 Marbourne Drive, Mamaroneck
Sunday, 4/23/17, 12:00-2:00pm

This extraordinary and grand sun-filled five bedroom/four and a half bath center hall Colonial has been exceptionally updated throughout and is surrounded by magnificently landscaped fenced .5+ acre. Gracious double height artisanal painted ceiling in entry foyer and hallway open to living room, large formal dining room and family room with fireplace. Additional features include the top-of-the line kitchen with breakfast area and sliding glass doors to glorious patio/rear yard, the glamorous master bedroom suite with dressing area, enormous walk-in closet and luxurious master bath, and separate office. Additional 1,467 square feet in the basement offers full height ceilings and an abundance of storage. Two-car attached garage. An impeccable home designed for today's lifestyle. Room for a pool verified by Frank Giuliano Landscape Architects. Easy to maintain. For more information, click here.

List Price: $1,649,000

21 Burling Avenue, White Plains
Sunday, 4/23/17, 1:00-2:30pm

Coveted Gedney Farms 3,056 square foot, four bedroom exquisitely decorated home on .35 acres. Amenities include a beautiful gourmet kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, Bosch dishwasher, Viking oven and range, GE refrigerator, granite countertops, built-in banquet for seating and storage, as well as stereo receivers. For more information, click here.

List Price: $1,275,000

Scarsdale Office: 914-723-8877

16 Vermont Avenue, White Plains
Sunday, 4/23/17, 2:00-4:00pm

Iconic renovated Prospect Park Victorian with sweeping front lawn and wrap around porch. On .87 park-like, level acre, this warm and inviting home is a perfect blend of period finishes and modern conveniences. Nine foot ceilings and decorative details throughout. Gorgeous staircase. Endless possibilities! For more information, click here.

List Price: $1,149,000

Scarsdale Office: 914-723-8877

72 West Doral Greens Drive, Rye Brook
Sunday, 4/23/17, 1:00-3:00pm

Beautiful three bedroom, two and a half bath home with elevator. Sunlight abounds in this easy living home all on one level. A quick ride in the private elevator brings you from the garage up into the main living area. The master bedroom overlooks the golf course and features a walk-in closet, plus more. For more information, click here.

List Price: $849,000

Scarsdale Office: 914-723-8877

3 Campus Place: Unit 1A
Sunday 4/23/17 1:00 - 3:00pm

This sun filled delightful 1 bedroom co-op fits the bill. You can bring along your dog and not worry about walking up steps! Located on the first floor with southeastern exposure. Hardwood floors, updated kitchen ajuliaricciutind bath! #65 bus on the corner of Underhill and Central will take you to the Scarsdale train station for your convenience. Contact Julia Ricciuti, RE/MAX Prime Properties, (914)-723-1212 or 914-391-6994, juliaricciuti@remax.net, www.juliaricciuti.com.
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List Price: $199,900, Maintenance $785 with Star of $130.