Estate Area West of the Parkway — Luxurious 6-Bedroom Estate With Unrivaled Hudson River Views
Perched atop a private bluff in the prestigious estate area west of the parkway, this extraordinary 6-bedroom, 7-bath residence offers a rare combination of privacy, sophistication, and awe-inspiring Hudson River panoramas. Set on .77 acres of meticulously manicured grounds, the home welcomes you with a stately circular driveway, timeless architectural presence, and an atmosphere of refined elegance from the moment you arrive.
Inside, expansive open-concept living spaces flow effortlessly for both grand-scale entertaining and relaxed everyday living. Dramatic walls of glass capture uninterrupted river views, flooding nearly every room with natural light and showcasing spectacular sunsets over the water.
Five of the six spacious bedrooms feature private en-suite baths, creating serene retreats for family and guests. The primary suite is a luxurious sanctuary, complete with sweeping river vistas, a spa-caliber bath, and custom-built walk-in closets.
Premium Features & Amenities
Endless Pool® swim system for year-round aquatic fitness and recreation
Full-house generator for uninterrupted comfort and security
6-zone central air conditioning and dual heating systems for climate efficiency
Two elegant fireplaces enhancing warmth and ambiance
Rich, bespoke mahogany wood finishes
Sleek porcelain and marble flooring throughout
Multiple river-facing terraces, formal gardens, and outdoor entertaining spaces
From morning coffee overlooking the river to hosting dazzling evenings under the stars, every corner of this estate invites tranquility, sophistication, and connection to nature. This is more than a home—it is a private world unto itself, offering unmatched luxury in a breathtaking one-of-a-kind setting.
Listed by Christopher Casey
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Compass
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(646) 265-2262
Last updated January 30, 2026
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Source: REBNY #RLS20068868
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodNorth Riverdale
Bedrooms6
Bathrooms6.5
Days on Prevu4
Size3,444 sqft
Price per sqft$1,524
Amenities
Dishwasher
Pets Allowed
Parking
Location
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Listing History
01/26/2026
Listed by Compass
$5,250,000
Estimated Closing Costs
Total
$242,206
Attorney Fees
$4,000
NYC Mansion Tax
$118,125
Title Insurance
$23,625
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Mortgage Recording Tax
$90,956
Other Closing Costs
$4,000
Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $5,250,000 and a 10% downpayment. These estimates are for indicative purposes only. Actual closing costs may vary for each transaction. See the Closing Costs Calculator for calculations specific to your situation.
Property Details for 5440 Independence Avenue
Exterior
Construction
Number Of Units Total: 1
Stories Total: 4
Structure Type: House, Townhouse
Year Built: 1940
Construction Materials: Stone
Features
Building Features: Elevator(s)
View: River, Water
Measurements
Building Area Total: 3,420
Building Area Units: SquareFeet
Lot Size Area: 25,457
Lot Size Dimensions: 125,204
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 05949-0284
Interior
Features
Appliances: Built-In Gas Oven, Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range
Measurements
Living Area: 3,444
Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 6
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 7
Bedrooms Total: 6
Rooms Total: 18
Other
Location
City Region: Bronx
Subdivision Name: Riverdale
Tax Block: 05942
Tax Lot: 0284
Parking
Parking
Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage Faces Side
Parking Total: 8
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central Air
Has Cooling: Yes
Electric: Generator
Heating: Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Has Heating: Yes
Laundry Features: In Basement
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 6 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms in this single-family home at 5440 Independence Avenue.
Does this single-family home have parking?
Yes, there are 8 parking spaces available for 5440 Independence Avenue.
How does 5440 Independence Avenue compare to other single-family homes in North Riverdale?
This single-family home is listed 137% above the average price for single-family homes in North Riverdale and has been on the market for 121 less days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 3,444 sqft.
5440 Independence Avenue is a 6-bedroom, 6.5-bath single-family home for sale in Bronx NY 10471. On Prevu for 4 days at $5,250,000. This property features 3,444 square feet of living space, located in North Riverdale. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $304,950. Property amenities include dishwasher, pets allowed, and parking. View other single-family home listings in Bronx.
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