$859,000

229 Commonwealth Ave Mount Vernon, NY 10550

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,500 sqft
$344 / sqft
House

Property details

About 229 Commonwealth Ave

Welcome to the home of your dreams! Nestled in the highly sought-after and picturesque Chester Heights neighborhood, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3 1/2-bathroom storybook colonial is the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and charm. Just a 10-minute walk (0.5 miles) from the Mount Vernon East Metro-North Station, and only a 28-minute train ride to Grand Central Station, additionally it’s in close proximity to beautiful downtown Bronxville which is packed with trendy cafes, gourmet restaurants, and charming boutiques, giving you the ultimate suburban lifestyle with the city just a heartbeat away. Step inside, and you’ll be amazed at every turn. The eat-in kitchen is an absolute showstopper, featuring sleek quartz countertops, stunning mahogany cabinetry, and high-end stainless-steel appliances. Whether you’re preparing a quick meal or hosting an extravagant dinner party, this kitchen is a true masterpiece. The grand living room opens seamlessly into the formal dining room, making it the perfect space for entertaining guests or enjoying intimate family gatherings. The real magic happens when you step into the family room, where large doors open to your private deck surrounded by lush, manicured greenery—an outdoor sanctuary that’s perfect for relaxing on a cool summer evening or hosting the ultimate garden party. With a gazebo, workout area, and endless possibilities for recreation, this outdoor space will quickly become your favorite part of the house! When it’s time to unwind, the California king-sized master suite will be your personal retreat. Picture yourself in your luxury en-suite bathroom, or retreating to your massive walk-in closet—it’s every fashion lover’s dream! But the amenities don’t stop there—this home also features a two-car garage , high ceilings, two additional recreation rooms in the finished basement, perfect for a home theater, game room, office, or private gym. With over 3,000 square feet of finished living space, you’ll have all the room you need for family, friends, and anything else you desire. This is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle, Schedule your private tour today and make this extraordinary property yours before someone else does!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Electric, Natural Gas
StatusComing Soon
CoolingDuctless, Electric
Size2,500 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1967
MLS #842348
Garage2 spaces
Active DateApril 07, 2025

Summary

  • MLS Number: 842348
  • MLS Name: ONEKEY2
  • Office Name: Shaw Properties
  • Office Phone: (914) 377-2371

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$859,000

229 Commonwealth Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 23, 2018
Home Sold
$550,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$11,000$-
2022$11,000$-
2021$11,000$-
2020$9,500$-
2019$9,500$14,076
2018$9,500$13,794
2017$9,500$13,642

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Hutchinson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

301 Third Ave

6

William E Cottle School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

2 Siwanoy Blvd

6

Daniel Webster Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

1.2 mi

95 Glenmore Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $121,203. Typical income of Mount Vernon, NY residents is between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

0%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
50%
100k-200k
23%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

30%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 229 Commonwealth Ave

This home is located at 229 Commonwealth Ave in Mount Vernon, NY and zip code 10552. This 2,500 square foot home was built in 1967. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $859,000.

Over 4 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Mount Vernon, NY. In the same period over 9 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Mount Vernon, NY remained the same between February and March 2025. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 131 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $552,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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