Home Sales and Prices Up in Scarsdale, Plus Weekend Open Houses and Featured Listings

Positive news this month on the sale of homes in the Scarsdale School district. As of the end of August 2017, 180 homes were sold this year as compared to 164 at this time last year and realtors project a slight increase in total homes sold in 2017 from 234 in 2016 to 244 in 2017 --a 4% increase. Prices are up a bit as well, with the median sale price expected to rise to $1,612,500 from $1,595,000 in 2016, a 1% increase. What's on the market? 126 homes are currently for sale which is an increase of 1.6% over inventory at this time last year.

Sales:

7 Meadow Road: New luxury center hall Colonial under construction Quaker Ridge on beautiful, lush .48 acre of level property by renowned Scarsdale builder known for architectural details, craftsmanship. Exquisite details abound in this 6 bedroom, 5-½ bathroom Colonial offering 7700 square feet of finished living space with 9 foot ceilings. 1st floor spacious two story foyer, bright living room with fireplace, formal dining room, powder room, state-of-the-art chef's kitchen with granite center island, sunny breakfast room, butler's pantry, grand family room/fireplace, doors to bluestone patio, private yard, office/library, guest room/bath, mudroom/door to 2 car garage, porch. 2nd floor master bedroom suite with tray ceiling, luxurious master bath, two walk-in closets, gathering room, bedroom/en-suite bath/walk-in closet, two bedrooms, connecting bath/double vanity, laundry room. Finished lower level: bedroom/bath, playroom, exercise room/storage, mechanical room.

Sale Price: $2,725,000
Real Estate Taxes: TBD

18 Cooper Road: Gracious rooms abound throughout this 6197 square foot house. Expansive living room boasts a beautiful fireplace. The wonderful breakfast room with sliding glass doors to the patio and vistas of the pool and extraordinary backyard are visible from the thru entry hall with marble flooring. A mahogany paneled library/family room with fireplace features a high ceiling and sliding library ladder up to the highest bookshelves. The generous rear hallway off the kitchen leads to a fifth bedroom/en-suite bath. Elegant master bedroom, dressing room suite including master bath with double sinks. Nestled on majestic property, lush lawns and mature plantings, this beautiful home is a perfect backdrop for gracious living and sophisticated entertaining.

Sale Price: $2,600,000
Real Estate Tax: $79,524
Assessed Value: $3,275,000

7 Harcourt Road: Fully renovated, expanded center hall brick Colonial set on 0.31 acres in the heart of Fox Meadow. Tremendous curb appeal and pristine property. This home is a perfect blend of old world charm and modern amenities. Classic detailing throughout including a gracious entry hall, beautiful staircase, stunning eat-in gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, quartzite countertops, an easy flow into living room/family room, dining room, guest room/bath, hardwood floors, SONOS on first floor. Grand master suite with two walk-in closets. Marble master bath w/heated floor. Additional three generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms on second floor. Large bedroom suite with full bath, seating area on third floor. Convenient laundry room on second floor.

Sale Price: $2,540,000
Real Estate Taxes: $54,943
Assessed Value: $2,450,000

6 Manor Lane: Brand new construction in an enclave of single family homes sharing a private cul-de-sac in Heathcote. Each home boasts spacious rooms, clean lined design and light-filled interiors. Enter by way of an impressive foyer and entertain graciously in the formal living and dining rooms. Enjoy the perfect layout for family living with an expansive open plan kitchen/breakfast area/family room with gas fireplace and French doors to a yard and patio, ideal for outdoor dining. A powder room and spacious study complete the first floor. The second floor features a stunning master bedroom with gas fireplace, luxurious master bath and two walk-in closets, three more bedrooms, two full baths and a study/computer area. The lower level contains an enormous recreation room, bedroom, full bath, large laundry room and two-car garage.

Sale Price: $1,775,000
Real Estate Taxes: TBD

17 South Church Lane: Classic Collet Colonial with terrific curb appeal in idyllic Crane Berkely. This timeless house beckons with original charm and character enhanced by many modern upgrades in its 4 bedrooms, 3 1/2 bathrooms and finished basement. Exquisite decor with a practical layout, beautiful finishes and custom built-ins.

Sale Price: $1,698,000
Real Estate Taxes: $34,965
Assessed Value: $1,500,000

Featured Listings:

6 Eaton Lane, Scarsdale: Fabulous Contemporary with magnificent wrap around decks puts you on vacation the moment you arrive! Walk out of the first floor from your master bedroom with bonus room, two walk in closets and his and hers bathrooms, or from the great room onto the 1st floor deck with ceiling fans, wired for cable, overlooking the one of a kind heart-shaped pool. Lower level deck equipped with Gas line for your outdoor kitchen. Built in speakers in kitchen, great room and outside. Subzero refrigerator, Dacor double oven, 2016 Bosch dishwasher. Lower level a/c replaced July 2017. Move right into this pristine, sun-filled home on a cul-de-sac and start living! Learn more here:

List Price: $1,650,000
Listing Agents: Nikkee Rosee and Stacee Massoni

26 Cayuga Road, Scarsdale
Bright Center Hall Colonial on a level half acre on a cul-de-sac. Custom features throughout. Large entrance foyer opens to a comfortable living room with gas fireplace, and mahogany library also with fireplace. At the rear of the house with great views of the backyard is a chef's kitchen complete with all a cook needs! Learn more here:

List Price: $3,650,000

72 Sheldrake Road, Scarsdale
Expansive home on a Murray Hill acre. Entertain with airy French doors in living and dining rooms. Family room with indoor and outdoor fireplaces. Chefs kitchen and breakfast room. Master wing with deck, bath has 2 sided shower. Custom pool, 4 patios, 3 covered porches, circular driveway, lush landscaping. Renowned Builder. Learn more here:

List Price: $5,750,000

Open Houses:

11 Continental Road, Scarsdale
Open House Sunday 9/17/17 1:00PM-3:00PM

Colonial of the finest quality and craftsmanship on a level ½ acre with golf course views and room for pool. Large Chef's kitchen open to family room overlooking yard, fabulous master suite with separate study, 2 walk-in closets and luxurious bath, first floor guest room with bath. Sought-after neighborhood. Learn more here:

List Price: $3,950,000

12 Wynmor Road, Scarsdale
Open House Sunday 9/17/17 2:00PM-4:00PM

WALK to Nursery, Elementary, Middle School, commuter bus to Scarsdale train, shops, Town pool, playground, tennis court. This new construction colonial is located in one of the most convenient neighborhoods in Scarsdale. The 6160 sq.ft. open floor plan includes seven bedrooms. Level backyard with room for a swing set. Learn more here:

List Price: $2,499,000

40 Harvest Drive, Scarsdale
Open House Sunday 9/17/17 1:00PM-3:00PM

Welcome to your own private sanctuary. Located at the end of a secluded street and bordering woodlands, this beautiful home offers a serene outdoor environment, modern open concept kitchen/family room and an amazing master suite with an exceptional master bath featuring an over sized shower and Jacuzzi tub, room of closets. Learn more here:

List Price: $2,275,000

74 Greenacres Avenue Scarsdale
Open House Sunday 9/17/17 2:00PM-4:00PM

A Sun Drenched Greenacres Gem! Beautiful Tudor with gracious entry hall, Elegant Living Room with wood burning fireplace leading to family room overlooking stone patio, backyard and private side yard with hot tub, Formal Dining Room leading to large kitchen with breakfast room and laundry. An Entertainer's Delight! Learn more here:

List Price: $1,849,000

16 Clarendon Road Scarsdale
Open House Sunday 1:00PM-3:00PM

New Construction in Edgemont! Great opportunity to own one of two custom built homes by premier Edgemont builder. Center Hall Colonial features a welcoming front porch, cedar shingle exterior, 9 foot ceilings on the first floor, hardwood flooring, custom trim throughout, gourmet chef's kitchen with center island and more. Learn more here:

List Price: $1,649,000

20 Clarendon Road, Scarsdale
Open House Sunday 1:00PM-3:00PM

New Construction in Edgemont! Great opportunity to own one of two custom built homes by premier Edgemont builder. Center Hall Colonial features Hardiplank exterior, 9 foot ceilings on the first floor, hardwood flooring, custom trim throughout, gourmet chef's kitchen with center island, quartz counter tops, Sub-Zero and more! Learn more here:

List Price: $1,649,000

348 Old Army Road, Scarsdale
Open House Sunday 9/17/17 2:00PM-4:00PM

Welcome to 348 Old Army Road, a lovely Cape Cod home nestled in the heart of Edgemont. Enjoy a newly renovated great room, 350 square feet, with vaulted ceiling. Light streams through new windows with a fabulous breeze. The space is cleverly arranged to allow for office/study space or entertaining.A rare find of a home! Learn more here:

List Price: $848,000

55 1st Street #409, Pelham
Open House Sunday 9/17 1:00PM-3:00PM

ADA compliant building! Enjoy a southern exposure, a Juliet balcony, gas fireplace, chef's kitchen (granite counters) and private laundry in this bright and sunny top floor apartment. At 1485 square feet, it is one of the largest 2 bedroom floor plans in the building. Two blocks from Metro North and 28 minutes to NYC. Learn more here:

List Price: $599,000

174 Pinewood Road #66 Hartsdale,
Open House Sunday 9/17/17 1:00PM-3:00PM
This stylish one-bedroom apartment has a private entrance with a front yard for table/chairs/BBQ. Special to this unit is the private balcony off the living room, with room for table and chairs for summertime outdoor dining! The living room has both east and west exposures, polished wood floors and the door to that balcony. Learn more here:

List Price: $163,900