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$629,000

42 Homewood Ave Yonkers, NY 10701

2 beds
1 full
1,268 sqft
0.10 acres
$496 / sqft
House

Property details

About 42 Homewood Ave

Welcome to your dream starter home, a perfect haven for 1st-time buyers, commuters or those looking to downsize. Step into a cozy 2-3 bedroom single-family residence, boasting a tastefully updated interior that beckons you to settle in and stay awhile. The heart of this home is the inviting living room, complete with a charming fireplace, seamlessly flowing into a formal dining area ideal for intimate gatherings. Your culinary adventures await in the upgraded eat-in kitchen, featuring sleek new quartz countertops & a quaint breakfast nook for sunny morning coffees. Retreat to the spacious primary bedroom & enjoy the convenience of a modernized bathroom. An additional bedroom offers versatility, while the enclosed porch, doubling as a 3rd bedroom or home office, provides additional space to suit your needs. With lots of character, high ceilings & gleaming hardwood floors throughout there's also an expansive attic with the potential for future expansion, & the semi-finished basement holds the promise of additional living space. Revel in the large, beautifully landscaped yard & patio, your private oasis for relaxation or hosting summer barbecues, with the serene backdrop of the South County Recreational trail that backs up onto the rear offer great privacy. Parking is a breeze with a 2-car garage & driveway, all nestled on a tranquil, tree-lined street. Convenience is key, with proximity to public transportation, shopping, dining, parks, restaurants & highways. And with exceptionally low taxes, this gem is not just a home; it's a smart investment. All this home needs is you – just move right in and embrace the lifestyle you deserve!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
Size1,268 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1915
ParkingDriveway, Garage
MLS #883878
Garage1 space
ViewNeighborhood, Trees/Woods

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, High Ceilings, Open Kitchen, Quartz/Quartzite Counters, Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Driveway, Garage
  • View: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Patio
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $629,000
  • Price/SqFt: $496
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,860
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Living Area: 1,268 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 883878
  • MLS Name: ONEKEY2
  • Office Name: Houlihan Lawrence Inc.
  • Office Phone: (914) 328-8400

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 01, 2017
Home Sold
$430,000
Nov 28, 2007
Home Sold
$412,500
Apr 23, 2004
Home Sold
$338,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$6,800$6,860
2022$6,800$6,860
2021$6,800$6,860
2020$6,800$6,860
2019$6,800$6,728
2018$6,800$4,571
2017$6,800$5,875

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

School 17

Public Magnet PK-6

0.5 mi

745 Midland Ave

4

Paideia School 24

Public Magnet PK-6

0.8 mi

50 Colin St

3

Montessori School 31

Public Magnet PK-6

1.1 mi

7 Ravenswood Rd

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 $71,851. Most Yonkers, NY residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • H&MH&M
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Yonkers, NY

Yonkers is well-connected through a network of public transportation options, including buses that serve the city and its surrounding areas. The city's train stations provide convenient access to New York City, making it a popular choice for commuters. While certain areas of Yonkers are more pedestrian-friendly, the city is continuously working to improve walkability and bikeability. Major highways and thoroughfares facilitate travel by car, and ride-sharing services are readily available for residents and visitors.

The city is served by a robust educational system, including a range of public and private schools that cater to various educational needs. Yonkers also boasts several healthcare facilities, offering residents access to comprehensive medical services. The public library system in Yonkers is well-established, providing educational and cultural resources to the community. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with an emphasis on local businesses that contribute to the city's unique character.

Yonkers is a city with a rich cultural tapestry, known for its vibrant arts scene and community events that reflect the area's diversity. The city prides itself on its waterfront district, which has become a hub of entertainment and dining, and its numerous parks and green spaces that offer residents a respite from the urban environment. Seasonal festivals and public art installations are common, fostering a strong sense of community among residents.

Yonkers offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes making up a significant portion of the market. These homes showcase a mix of architectural styles, from classic Victorian to contemporary designs. Multi-family dwellings, including apartments and condominiums, provide alternatives for those seeking a more urban living experience. The housing stock is varied, with many properties dating back to the early 20th century, while newer developments offer modern amenities.

About 42 Homewood Ave

The listing price of 42 Homewood Ave property is $629,000.

The property 42 Homewood Ave is a house located in Yonkers, New York, 10701.

Active Listing: 42 Homewood Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 42 Homewood Ave are: School 17 (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Paideia School 24 (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Montessori School 31 (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), School 5 (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Patricia a Dichiaro School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), School 30 (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Saunders Trades & Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gorton High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,860 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 1, 2017 for $430,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 42 Homewood Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 42 Homewood Ave is 1,268 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 42 Homewood Ave is 1915.

This home is located at 42 Homewood Ave in Yonkers, NY and zip code 10701. This 1,268 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $629,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Yonkers, NY there were more than 42 sold above asking price, over 27 sold below and more than 11 were sold right at the asked price. In June 2025 in Yonkers, NY there were 12.2% less homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $505,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 48 days.

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

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