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Published: 29 August 2013

Summer is coming to a close with a rush of home sales as families race to move in before the opening of school.  Here is what sold: 8 Heathcote Road: Almost three years after it was listed for $11.5 million, one of Heathcote's premier homes was sold this week for just $7.5 million. The 21-room home at 8 Heathcote Road was the residence of Earl Graves, founder of Black Enterprise Magazine. The home was built in 1907 and has almost 8,000 square feet of interior space, including 10 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, eight fireplaces and an ice cream parlor. Outside the 4.7 acres property includes a 60-foot swimming pool, cabana, a tennis court, a playground and a putting green.

Sale Price: $7,500,000
Real Estate Taxes: $95,405

237 Heathcote Road: Murray Hill Colonial built by Sunningdale Development with large rooms and 9' ceilings. First floor family room, and breakfast room off the gourmet kitchen. Playroom, library and deck with pergola spanning the back of the house and level yard. Upstairs, luxurious master suite with sitting room and spa bath, two bedrooms with ensuite baths, 2 bedrooms with bath and a double laundry. Third floor loft with bath.

Sale Price: $3,250,000
Real Estate Taxes: $74,000

18 Fairway Drive, Mamaroneck: Situated on lush, landscaped half acre with circular drive at end of quiet cul de sac. Renovated in 2008 by one of Scarsdale's premier builder. Waterworks powder room, double height family room with cathedral ceiling and fireplace, French doors to new Trex deck, Kitchen with custom cabinets, Thermador, decor, appliances, 2 sinks, teak island, Ann Sacks tiles. New wood floors, Baldwin hardware, new bluestone walks. Large, flat yard perfect for fun. Gorgeous specimen trees complete the serene setting.

Sale Price: $1,750,000
Real Estate Taxes: $40,143

9 Huntington Avenue: Sophisticated home with great light and a modern flair set on .28 acre on a beautiful street-walk to elementary school, playground and train. Fabulous open flow: Living Room with fireplace, dining room, family room with French doors to backyard, library/office, Gourmet Eat-in kitchen- Viking, Sub-zero and granite, mudroom, powder room, updated baths, CAC, hardwood floors, flat property, 2 slate patios, lush landscaping, and 2 car garage.

Sale Price: $1,690,700
Real Estate Taxes: $34,244

48 Franklin Road: Sun-filled updated brick center hall colonial with gourmet kitchen: custom cabinets, granite counters, center island, and professional appliances. Paneled library/office with separate entrance, elegant living room with fireplace, new windows, slate entrance, newer heating and air conditioning, gutters, 4 updated baths.

Sale Price: $1,508,000
Real Estate Taxes: $31,605

46 Franklin Road: Sun-filled, spacious home. Grand private master suite with 4 closets and sleek new bath, plus 3 updated baths. New kitchen, designer carpeting throughout. Large mudroom/office. New HVAC with humidifier. Three-room lower level with light and bright high ceilings and separate guest quarters, bath and door leading out to gorgeous property. New landscaping in front, 500 sq ft deck and bluestone patio.

Sale Price: $1,465,000
Real Estate Taxes: $32,858

19 Oakstwain: Peaceful suburban street nestled in the heart of the Greenacres section of Scarsdale. Renovations done in 2006 include new eat-in-kitchen and all new baths. Very spacious rooms, hardwood floors throughout, central air, large 2 car garage, usable and flat property.

Sale Price: $1,335,000
Real Estate Taxes: $27,029

196 Brewster Road: Entrance Hall with steps to living room with brick fireplace. Dining room with tray ceiling. Deck overlooking .30 of an acre yard. Updated kitchen. Master bedroom with walk in closet and updated bath. Lower level: large family room with door to yard/patio,

Sale Price: $1,015,000
Real Estate Taxes: $20,045

16 Drake Road: Sun drenched brick and stucco Tudor. Thoughtfully maintained, this delightful home, with hard wood floors and gracious openings, has lovely proportions throughout with an oversized Living Room (23x15), Family Room/Dining Room (15x13) and Master(17x14) with private bath.

Sale Price: $900,000
Real Estate Taxes: $15,946

36 Carman Road: delightful 6 bedroom farmhouse Colonial set on a double lot in the Edgewood section of Scarsdale. Wrap-around porch with swing, high ceilings, tall windows, eat-in kitchen, two car garage with loft and potting shed, period windows and spacious one-quarter acre property.

Sale Price: $860,000
Real Estate Taxes: $16,082

30 Rugby Lane: Inviting Greenacres Tudor. Quality construction with versatile floor plan. Sunroom with built-ins. Hardwood floors, French doors, wood-burning fireplace, new gas furnace 2005, new roof 2012, new masonry walkway, walk-up attic, and storage galore. Large, flat professionally landscaped yard for outdoor dining and fun.

Sale Price: $799,000
Real Estate Taxes: $19,819

9 Carman Road: Bright and sunny Edgewood Colonial features Living Room with fireplace, Formal Dining Room, Sunroom, updated Kitchen with breakfast alcove and original butler's pantry, four Bedrooms with hall bath.

Sale Price: $755,500
Real Estate Taxes: $17,123

160 Madison Road: Bright immaculate colonial with level yard. Entry hall leading to large living room with brick fireplace and door to private porch, formal dining room, kitchen with doors to garage and yard, powder room. Upstairs to Master bedroom with dressing area and updated bath, 2 additional bedrooms and updated hall bath. Lower level with large family room and laundry.

Sale Price: $750,000
Real Estate Taxes: $17,031

45 Carthage Road: Sun-filled colonial in prime location in the Heathcote area of Scarsdale. This home offers perfect flow and generously proportioned rooms with many updates throughout. Enjoy the outdoors, with patio and level property.

Sale Price: $737,500
Real Estate Taxes: $16,937

Edgemont:

10 Paxford Lane: Beautiful home in Cotswold with open floor plan, great flow and roof tiles.. Large eat-in kitchen with family room, 2 fireplaces, hardwood floors Marble Tiles. Master bath with Jacuzzi , lots of closet space! Views from all rooms to lush landscaped park like setting through all seasons with large patio, pool/hot tub and seasonal blooming.

Sale Price: $1,088,000
Real Estate Taxes: $36,470

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Published: 22 August 2013

Another week of record sales in Scarsdale. With so many houses changing hands, will the schools need to add more classrooms this year? Here are this week's sales:  26 Murray Hill Road: Stunning 6-bedroom, 1925 brick Georgian Colonial on 1.13 level acres in Murray Hill with pool, sprawling terraces and quality improvements. Meticulously maintained home with 5,800 square feet of living space, 9' ceilings on the first level and views of the expansive property from every room. Not included in the square footage are the large finished lower level and finished area on third floor. Elegant and impressive.

Sale Price: $3,750,000
Real Estate Taxes: $70,949

23 Sage Terrace: This fabulous house was totally renovated and expanded in 2005. The living room,wood paneled library, family room and kitchen have doors leading to a large yard and a beautiful stone terrace. Built in outdoor Viking Grill. Creston Home entertainment system. Waterworks fixtures. Stark carpet. Walls of Venetian plaster, grass cloths etc., House insulated in 2010.Custom built-ins and cabinetry. Closets by Closet by Design. New wood fence.

Sale Price: $2,375,000
Real Estate Taxes: $47,510

19 Cushman Road: Fabulous brick colonial built by Cum Laude Construction. This 9 year old home has magnificent details and features throughout. In addition to the 4 bedrooms and 4 half baths there is a Crestron system, smart RadioRa Lutron system. The kitchen has a 48 Wolf stove, convection oven, 2 Asko dishwashers and Sub-Zero refrigerator. Butler's pantry includes wine ref rigeratorand ice maker. Master suite with fireplace, walk in closet and spa bath. 1800 square feet in lower level with full bath.

Sale Price: $2,280,000
Real Estate Taxes $44,500

118 Spier Road: Sis bedroom, 5 1/2 bath center hall colonial to be built by prominent custom local builder. Ideal floor plan is conducive to both casual and formal living with large dining room, hardwood floors, custom moldings and quality craftsmanship. Walk-out basement that includes Au-pair's room, full bath and plenty of play space. Located on a quiet street on .42 acres. Includes electrical generator back-up system.

Sale Price: $2,100,000
Real Estate Taxes: TBD

23 Dickel Road: Redone Colonial. Incredible setting, private, set back on .82 acre with 5,100 square feet of interior space including gracious entry foyer, living room, large formal dining room, ,new eat in kitchen, Office, door to deck to lovely flat yard. Second floor master with two walk-in closets, ultimate bath, two bedrooms with hall bath. Lower level: bedroom and bath with separate entrance, large playroom and entrance to two-car garage.

Sale Price: $2,095,000
Real Estate Taxes: $49,461

25 Black Birch Lane: Five bedroom, three bath brick and shingle home with renovated kitchen/family room. Living room with built-ins, formal dining room, den with fireplace, plus bedroom and bath on the first floor. Master suite with tray ceilings, office/sitting area and marble bath. Three bedrooms, hall bath and upstairs laundry on second floor. Three car garage, with mudroom and ground level playroom. Level yard.

Sale Price: $1,584,500
Real Estate Taxes: $31,666

20 Swarthmore Road: Immaculate and sunny Tudor on corner lot in Quaker Ridge. Living room with fireplace, formal dining room, family room with sliders to patio, Spacious eat in kitchen, full bath, laundry. Second floor master bedroom with skylights, bath, walk in closets, Three family bedrooms, hall bath. Bedroom plus bath in basement, cedar closet. Bonus House: 750 square feet. Can be used as office, studio, guest house.

Sale Price: $1,485,000
Real Estate Taxes: $32,338

72 Stratton Road: Spacious Quaker Ridge home on 1/2 acre of property. There are new windows, surround sound system in and out, newer bathrooms, updated kitchen with granite counters, lots of closet space, 600sf master suite. Lower level includes playroom, office and new bath.

Sale Price: $1,297,500
Real Estate Taxes: $26,388

5 Wayside Lane: Charming center hall Colonial in private setting. This home features wide entrance hall, large living room with fireplace, updated eat-in-kitchen with breakfast bar, family room, master bedroom with bath on the first floor, playroom with high ceilings and door out to beautifully landscaped yard, two2-car garage.

Sale Price: $1,282,500
Real Estate Taxes: $25,070

12 Quentin Road: Newly renovated and expanded ranch on landscaped level property. Sunlight cascades through the windows highlighting the large rooms. Kitchen aid three full baths. Front half of slate roof is new; the rest has been well-maintained.

Sale Price: $1,259,622
Real Estate Taxes $31,164

35 Black Birch Lane: Fabulous home with a wonderful back yard. Perfect home for living and entertaining. Great light throughout. 4 bedrooms, 3.1 baths.3 bedrooms on second floor and one bed in basement. All closets outfitted. Recently renovated to include new windows and bathrooms. Surround sound in the living room. Eat-in Kitchen with new appliances, family room with doors to deck overlooking beautiful yard. Square footage and bedroom count include the basement.

Sale Price: $1,050,000
Real Estate Taxes: $22,632

16 Richelieu Road: Sunny, bright Colonial in the heart of Edgewood. The first floor features a lovely living room with a fireplace, spacious dining room, den, fabulous expanded kitchen, step down to a cozy family room with high ceilings and a door to the backyard. The second floor has four bedrooms and two full baths. Finished basement and full bath. Hardwood floors.

Sale Price: $872,500
Real Estate Taxes: $17,680

5 Dobbs Terrace: Sun-filled farmhouse colonial with charming front porch on quiet Greenacres street. Spacious entry and large rooms make this an easy house to update as you wish. Gracious living room, formal dining room with wood burning fireplace, and large eat-in kitchen. Flexible space on the first floor for a family room/den and an office. Four bedrooms, two full baths and one half bath. Room to add master bath! New roof and gutters (2008) and most windows replaced.

Sale Price: $740,000
Real Estate Taxes: $17,407

Edgemont:

15 Roxbury Road: Center hall Colonial in walking distance to duck pond. Completely renovated from top to bottom with new gourmet kitchen with stainless appliances/granite counters and adjacent family room. New: baths, windows, roof and heat/ac system. Architectural details include columns, French doors, refinished wood floors and covered porch. Third floor with bedroom, bath and fifth bedroom/office.

Sale Price: $1,275,000
Real Estate Taxes: $28,247

14 Wyndham Way: Exquisite sunny home with beautiful detail. Two extra rooms on main floor. Beautiful library can double as a first floor bedroom. 9' ceilings, gorgeous fireplace and windows. Beautiful woodwork, great views. Each room is special. Central air, replaced windows, Two-car tandem garage.

Sale Price: $999,999
Real Estate Taxes: $26,536

21 Barclay Road: Warm and inviting, light filled Colonial with lovely detail and wonderful space. Gorgeous curb appeal and a location convenient to schools and the Scarsdale Train Station make this home an irresistible package. Classic living, dining and family rooms and an updated eat-in-kitchen with new appliances grace the first floor. There are four bedrooms and two baths on the second floor. Finished basement playroom and a great deck. New roof and furnace. Desirable street in Old Edgemont.

Sale Price: $845,000
Real Estate Taxes: $24,480

237 Evandale Road: Four bedroom expanded ranch with pool and private property. Master on first floor with terrific bath and huge closet, second bedroom or den, large dining with doors to patio and grounds, two fireplaces, bright modern eat in kitchen with European flair, two bedrooms and bath on second floor, two-car garage.

Sale Price: $835,000
Real Estate Taxes: $29,267



Featured Listings:
25 Mamaroneck Road: Stately and spacious Georgian Colonial in the Greenacres Estate section of The Grange. 16 gracious rooms on 4 levels with 9 bedrooms, 5 full baths and 1 powder room. Cook's kitchen with adjacent family room, 4 fireplaces and 9 foot ceilings on first floor. Versatile rooms. Extra-large deck and heated Wagner pool beautifully sighted on 1.52 Acres of lush property with magnificent trees. Grand spaces. Time to savor the magic of this special home. Learn more here:

Sale Price: $3,750,000

24 Stonewall Lane: Extraordinary mid-century home revealing rare architectural sophistication. Magnificent visual articulation through elegant furnishings will provide a buyer clear direction on how to achieve true modern elegance. The resort setting, offering a pool, a tennis court, gardens and abundant open spaces is rare and dialogues exquisitely with this very unique and special home. The artist studio can be converted to a wonderful master suite with the best views of the land. Learn more here:

Sale Price: $1,675,000

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Published: 15 August 2013

Another banner week of sales in Edgemont and Scarsdale. Here's what sold:
51 Harvest Drive: Bright and spacious young center hall colonial near pool and Little School. Grand master suite on first floor with connected study, 3 walk in closets and bathroom. The chef's kitchen has premium appliances and a large center island, which opens to family room. Double French doors lead to large deck from both kitchen and family room. 4 bedrooms upstairs and one unfinished room.

Sale Price: $2,438,000
Real Estate Taxes: $47,470

15 Kolbert Drive: Custom stone and shingle Colonial renovated in 2005. Situated on .49 acres backing Winged Foot Country Club. Room for 20x40 pool. Gourmet cook's kitchen with screened in porch and patio.

Sale Price: $2,300,000
Real Estate Taxes: $38369

45 Church Lane: Magnificent Georgian Colonial with circular drive. Bright, spacious rooms, 3 fireplaces, family room with doors to covered veranda and archways overlooking a swimming pool. Eat-in kitchen with granite counters and large center island.

Sale Price: $2,235,000
Real Estate Taxes: $40,478

5 Fox Meadow Road: Circa 1920 Colonial revival in Fox Meadow has been restored and renovated. 6 bedrooms and 11 rooms. Restored hardware, original built-ins, extra dark stained hardwood floors, designer paint colors, 2 wood burning fireplaces and outdoor spaces. Updates include new roof, kitchen, bathrooms, HVAC and front walkway.

Sale Price: $1,515,000
Real Estate Taxes: $23,509

24 Claremont Road: Classic Colonial with renovated eat-in-kitchen with custom built cabinetry, spacious bedrooms, living room with fire place, enclosed heated porch and large deck. Open floor plan is great for entertaining. Amenities include: new alarm system, indoor-outdoor surround-sound entertainment system, wireless router in basement. Square footage does not include 550sq ft finished basement.

Sale Price: $1,250,018
Real Estate Taxes: $22,613

53 Palmer Avenue: Brick colonial located one block from Heathcote Elementary school. High ceilings and hard wood floors. Family room off the kitchen with French doors to the patio and level garden. Private yet bright den for an office or a TV room. Wood-burning fireplace in the living room.

Sale Price: $867,500
Real Estate Taxes: $17,366

14 Dickel Road: English Tudor in Greenacres on picturesque .37 property. Open first floor plan. Three bedrooms and three baths.

Sale Price: $895,000
Real Estate Taxes: $19,238

205 Secor Road: Carefree Ranch. Large living room with fireplace, views of golf course. Eat in kitchen with deck overlooking a private backyard. Large and spacious bedrooms. Great storage. 17 Hadden Road, Edgemont: Classic brick Tudor, updated for today's family and entertaining. This home was built in 1927 and has been lived in by only two families. The house is 3,595 square feet on .35 acres and is less than 1/2 mile to Scarsdale train station and Edgemont schools.

Edgemont:

17 Hadden Road: Classic brick Tudor, updated for today's family and entertaining. Built in 1927, this bright and sunny home has been loved and lived in by only two families. The house has 3,595 square feet on .35 acres.

Sale Price: $1,765,000
Real Estate Taxes: $42,409

Sale Price: $805,000
Real Estate Taxes: $21,000

130 Old Army Road: Ranch on a private 1-acre lot behind a pillared stone wall. New (2012) gourmet cook's kitchen with screen glass doors to private inner Courtyard, Master bedroom with bath and 3 additional bedrooms and 2 1/2 additional baths. Office/guest room, dining room, living room and family room.

Sale Price: $1,320,000
Real Estate Taxes: $34,005

5 Thomas Street: Split-level home on picturesque property. Open floor plan features double height entryway, living room with fireplace, updated eat-in kitchen, dining room, sunroom, and 6 sky lights. Master bedroom with renovated bath plus two additional bedrooms. Playroom on lower level with gym and wet bar.

Sale Price: $850,000
Real Estate Taxes: $20,111

Featured Listings:

282 Evandale Road, Edgemont
Large, classic center hall Colonial completely and beautifully renovated, this home is situated on one of the loveliest streets in the Fort Hill Estates section of Edgemont. The layout and special decor beckons family and friends alike. Large, exquisite kitchen with island and breakfast area, adjoining family room with fireplace and French doors to terrific property with room for a pool, outfitted mudroom/laundry room. Young, bright and spacious home. Learn more here:

List Price: $2,295,000

9 Springdale Rd, Scarsdale
Spacious sunny, renovated split with fabulous open plan top-of-the-line kitchen/family room with French doors to deck and yard. Living room, dining room, powder room plus den/office with fireplace. Three large bedrooms with two large baths. Gorgeous master bedroom, large walk-in-closet, built-in window seats and luxurious bath featuring Jacuzzi tub, steam shower and two sinks. Lower level includes large open finished storage space and great laundry area. Level property, abuts Aspen Park. Learn more here:

List Price: $1,495,000

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Published: 08 August 2013

Are the owners of more pricey homes fleeing the Dale? With real estate taxes what they are, perhaps some are heading out to avoid big tax bills. Leading our sales this week is 80 Morris Lane, sold for $6,525,000 million with taxes at $125,000.

80 Morris Lane: Stately colonial in the Estate section of Heathcote. Renovated in 2002 to include the highest quality finishes throughout. Situated on over an acre of level land which has been meticulously landscaped. Room for a pool. Fine detailing and custom millwork. A large entry leads to perfectly sized rooms. Large kitchen with two dishwashers, two sinks and two ovens. Separate wing on second floor with 4 bedrooms. Sound system throughout. Lower level with gym.

Sale Price: $6,525,000
Real Estate Taxes: $125,268

42 Olmstead Road: Pristine 6 bedroom, 5.5 bath colonial on a beautiful street in Fox Meadow. Set on a phenomenal piece of property with a fabulous pool/cabana in a park-like setting. Wonderful kitchen leads to great family room. Dining room boasts a gorgeous hand-painted floor and a wood-burning fireplace. The welcoming living room leads to a beautifully appointed library. The second floor includes a master suite with an office and a balcony overlooking the property, Four bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and a wonderful family room.

Sale Price: $3,105,000
Real Estate Taxes: $65,650

6 Stonewall Lane, Mamaroneck: Spectacular like new Custom Colonial set on perfectly flat full acre with beautiful Wagner pool and professionally landscaped grounds. Enjoy state of the art amenities including SMART home technology, oversized kitchen with custom cabinetry, Island, separate breakfast room and top of the line appliances. Fabulous Master suite with sitting room, fireplace, luxurious master bath with Jacuzzi and extra large custom walk in closet. Two story entrance hall, herringbone wood floors, intricate millwork. 4,600 square foot house on 1 acre.

Sale Price $2,450,000
Real Estate Taxes: $41,000

50 Tisdale Road
Magnificent renovated 5 Bedroom, 5 Bath, center hall colonial overlooking Crane-Berkley Pond. Gourmet eat-in-kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinets and bay window with picturesque water views. Master bedroom suite has sitting room, private spa like bath and spiral stairs to sun deck. Sunny living room with three exposures, fireplace and door to screened porch. Formal dining room with fireplace and built-ins.

Sale Price: $2,012,500
Real Estate Taxes: $42,570

45 Wildwood Road: Stunning Colonial on .35 acres on lovely, quiet street. This light filled home features an oversized family room, an updated kitchen featured in Woman's Day, a sunlit office and powder room. Second level with luxurious master suite and master bath, walk in closet, 3 additional bedrooms and 2 updated hall baths. The lower level is comprised of a large playroom with doors to yard, bedroom, sitting room, laundry room and storage.

Sale Price: $1,515,000
Real Estate Taxes: $26,385

23 Kingston Road: Sun filled 4-bedroom center hall colonial wonderfully renovated and expanded. Situated on a cul-de-sac in Greenacres.. Welcoming foyer, open floor plan with living room/dining room opening to bi-level cedar deck leading to private backyard. Fabulous kitchen with granite countertops and top of the line appliances. Second floor master bedroom with exquisite master bathroom plus 3 additional bedrooms and bath.

Sale Price: $1,385,000
Real Estate Taxes: $28,224

5 White Birch Lane: Pristine center hall colonial on quiet street in Quaker Ridge. Six bedroom home with light, space and plenty of land. Large, level flat backyard itching for a pool or tennis court. Hardwood floors throughout, new roof, large master suite. Plenty of spacious bathrooms. Choice of two family rooms. Large basement ideal for storage or playroom. Taxes currently being grieved.

Sale Price: $1,359,000
Real Estate Taxes: $40,107

23 Carriage House Lane: First level master with luxurious spa bath. On .46 acres with gorgeous golf course views. The family room (15x23) shares a two-sided fireplace with living room (15x32) and enjoys access to the stone patio and yard, as does the dining room. Second level offers three generous bedrooms plus new Water Works bath.

Sale Price: $1,335,000
Real Estate Taxes: $28,664

34 Stonewall Lane, Mamaroneck: Lovely Colonial with circular drive set on the most magnificent park like parcel of land. Family room, dramatic living room with cathedral ceiling. Master bedroom with two walk-in closets and private balcony. Finished lower level.

Sale Price: $1,250,000
Real Estate Taxes: $35,417

Featured Listing: 100 Secor Road, Scarsdale
This stunning colonial has superior construction and attention to detail with five bedrooms and four and a half baths. Circular driveway and deep setback on .48 beautifully landscaped acres. Large rooms, beautiful flow, lovely outside views. Upscale modern kitchen and bathrooms. Bring the outdoors indoors with large screened in porch. Easy walk to schools, houses of worship, playground, shopping, and bus to the train. Learn more here:

List Price: $1,650,000

Featured Listing: 17 Harvest Drive, Scarsdale
Sprawling Ackerman built home features gorgeous park-like property, large flowing open plan, gourmet sky-lit kitchen, living room with fireplace in sought after neighborhood. Walk to elementary school, shops and houses of worship. Learn more here:

List Price: $1,900,000