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279 S Columbus AvenueMount Vernon, NY 10553

For Sale

$975,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $9,750

Great Investment opportunity for an investor or home buyer seeking to live rent free while collecting an income. This well-maintained residence features a total of 8 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms with a full finished basement. There is closed circuit cameras and a detached one car garage for secure parking or storage. The driveway has a capacity to easily park 3 vehicles. This property also gives you a front lawn and a private backyard for hosting family and friends. The 1st floor features 3 bedrooms, 1bathroom, open living, dining, kitchen and a den. The 2nd floor features: front area with 1 bedroom, living/dining, kitchen and a den. The rear has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, living and an eat in kitchen. The 3rd floor features 1 bedroom, 1 bath, open living, dining and kitchen. A well-kept vacant basement with 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, open living, dining and kitchen. This home is equipped with forced air heat system and air condition with 5 individual climate control. Ideally located, easy access to transportation, shopping malls and only half hour from NY City.
NOT AN INSTANT SHOW. Units are tenant occupied except for the basement that is vacant. Must make arrangement for showing with at least 48 hrs notice in advance. Pre-approval and proof of funds are required prior to showing. Please do not disturb the tenants.
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Listed by Annette N. Smith

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Century 21 Future Homes Realty

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718-863-0055

Last updated October 06, 2026

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Source: OneKey #1058956

Listing Facts

  • TypeMulti-family
  • NeighborhoodMount Vernon Heights
  • Bedrooms8
  • Bathrooms5
  • Days on Prevu26
  • Taxes$21,936/year

Amenities

  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

10/05/2026
Listed by Century 21 Future Homes Realty
$975,000
  1. 10/05/2026$975,000
    Listed by Century 21 Future Homes Realty

Property Details for 279 S Columbus Avenue

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 5
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Construction Materials: Frame

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 3,200
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 0800-165-081-04044-000-0016
  • Tax Annual Amount: $21,936.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

Interior

Features

  • Interior Features: Natural Woodwork, Other

Rooms

  • Basement: Finished, See Remarks
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 5
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 8

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Contact Agent
  • Elementary School District: Contact Agent

High School

  • High School: Contact Agent
  • High School District: Contact Agent

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Call Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Contact Agent

Utilities

Equipment

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Other
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this multi-family home have?

There are 8 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms in this multi-family home at 279 S Columbus Avenue.

What schools are nearby to 279 S Columbus Avenue?

Nearby schools include the Contact Agent Elementary School, Call Listing Agent Middle School, and Contact Agent High School.

Does this multi-family home have parking?

Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 279 S Columbus Avenue.

What are the annual taxes for 279 S Columbus Avenue?

Annual taxes for this multi-family home are estimated at $21,936.

How does 279 S Columbus Avenue compare to other multi-family homes in Mount Vernon Heights?

This multi-family home is listed 11% below the average price for multi-family homes in Mount Vernon Heights and has been on the market for 69 less days than the typical home in this area.

279 S Columbus Avenue is a 8-bedroom, 5-bath multi-family home for sale in Mount Vernon NY 10553. Listed on Prevu for 26 days at $975,000. This home is located in Mount Vernon Heights. The median listing price for multi-family homes in this area is $685,000. Nearby schools include Contact Agent Elementary School, Call Listing Agent Middle School, and Contact Agent High School. Additional amenities include parking. Browse more multi-family home listings in Mount Vernon.

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