$2,700,000

4 Alderbrook Rd Bronx, NY 10471

7 beds
3 full
3,601 sqft
0.6 acres
$750 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4 Alderbrook Rd

Nestled in the serene and picturesque enclave of Riverdale, just ten miles from Midtown Manhattan, 4 Alderbrook is a one-of-a-kind French country home that seamlessly blends classic craftsmanship with modern versatility. Built in the late 1930s, and lovingly updated, this stunning brick residence boasts a slate roof, wide plank oak floors, solid oak doors with original hardware, and an abundance of period details, including built-in bookcases, moldings, and two wood-burning fireplaces. Set on a lush one-third acre lot, the property is surrounded by manicured lawns, mature fruit trees, a majestic running brook, and vibrant gardens, offering an oasis of tranquility and beauty in the heart of New York City. The expansive stone patio provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining, relaxation, and entertaining. This remarkable home sits on a private road, in close proximity to the Wave Hill public gardens, and featuring access to a spacious outdoor pool shared with just six other households. 4 Alderbrook holds a storied past, having once served as the studio for renowned artist Elie Nadelman, whose works are housed in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Lincoln Center, and other prestigious institutions around the world. This rich history is reflected in the rare craftsmanship found throughout the home, making it a truly special place to call your own. The first floor of this exceptional home offers an amplitude of thoughtfully designed space, including the living room of your dreams: wood-paneled, quiet, and rich, complete with a wood-burning fireplace for cozy days and easy entertaining. The garden-facing dining room is bright and spacious, perfect for holidays, dinner parties, and the joy inherent in entertaining friends and loved-ones. The chef’s kitchen features granite countertops, and original glass-paneled cabinetry, and flows seamlessly into both the dining room and the enclosed dining porch. You will be delighted to find two generously-sized and versatile bedrooms and a full bath on the first floor. The expansive second floor is equally impressive, with six rooms and two full baths, headlined by the sublimely spacious primary suite, featuring windows on three exposures, ample closets, and stunning natural light. Four additional bedrooms can be tailored to suit your needs, where original built-in chests, bookcases, and closets add functional charm. Rounding out the second floor, a lofty, high-ceilinged bonus space elevated above the garage boasts electronic skylights and an oversized closet, perfect for a studio, office, playroom, or guest suite. This home offers exceptional storage throughout. The two-car heated garage provides copious space for vehicles and additional storage. A full-height attic and a full basement with separate entrance offer even more potential for customization. The basement includes a second refrigerator, sinks, new washer/dryer, and dedicated space for woodworking or gardening, along with a perfect set of wine cellar nooks. The lush grounds of 4 Alderbrook include a year-round running brook, stone outcroppings with a rock garden, a walled stone terrace, and a variety of trees and shrubs, including fruit trees, ornamental trees, and roses. The property is a haven for birdwatchers, regularly attracting a wide range of species that make it a popular stop for the Audubon Society. Located on a quiet, private road just a few blocks from the renowned Wave Hill gardens and the top-rated schools of Horace Mann, Fieldston, Riverdale, and SAR, this home is also convenient to Van Cortlandt Park, shopping, and multiple forms of public transportation. 4 Alderbrook offers unparalleled versatility and character. Whether you seek a grand family residence, a creative retreat, or a combination uniquely your own, this property provides abundant choices in a rare and idyllic setting. Schedule a private showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOil
StatusActive
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
Size3,601 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.5939 Acres
Year built1920
MLS #840375
Garage2 spaces

Summary

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$125,483$21,233
2023$118,380$23,776
2021$120,420$25,342
2020$114,000$24,130
2018$109,584$22,214
2017$108,977$20,552

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

P.S. 24 Spuyten Duyvil School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

660 W 236th St

9

P.S. 81 Robert J. Christen School

Public District KG-6

0.7 mi

5550 Riverdale Ave

8

Milton Fein School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

3201 Kingsbridge Ave

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 $117,130. Most Bronx, NY residents have annual incomes $200k+. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
14%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
31%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
27%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 4 Alderbrook Rd

This home is located at 4 Alderbrook Rd in Bronx, NY and zip code 10471 in the Riverdale neighborhood. This 3,601 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.59 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,700,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Bronx, NY between February and March 2025 increased by 7.2%. Listings spent 139 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $592,868 during the same period.

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

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