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#RLS20037979, Christopher Casey, Listing office: Compass
$5,250,000 List price
5440 Independence Ave Bronx, NY 10471
5 beds
6 full, 2 partial
3,444 sqft
0.6 acres
$1,524 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5440 Independence Ave
Luxurious 5-Bedroom Estate with Unrivaled Hudson River Views Perched atop a private bluff with sweeping, unobstructed views of the majestic Hudson River, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 7-bath estate redefines luxury living. Situated on .77 acres of meticulously landscaped grounds, the property exudes elegance from the moment you arrive, welcomed by a stately circular driveway and timeless architectural design. Inside, discover a harmonious blend of grandeur and comfort, where expansive open-concept living spaces are tailored for both lavish entertaining and relaxed everyday life. Walls of glass invite natural light and panoramic river vistas into nearly every room. Each of the five generously sized bedrooms features a private en-suite bath, offering a personal sanctuary for every resident and guest. The primary suite is a true retreat, boasting breathtaking river views, a spa-inspired bathroom, and custom walk-in closets. Premium features and amenities include: • An Endless Pool® swim system for year-round aquatic fitness • Full generator backup power • 6-zone central air conditioning and dual heating systems for optimal comfort • Two elegant fireplaces • Rich mahogany wood finishes • Sleek porcelain and marble flooring throughout • Multiple outdoor terraces, formal gardens, and a variety of serene spots for al fresco entertaining Whether hosting under the stars or enjoying a peaceful morning coffee with river views, every corner of this residence reflects refined taste and serene living. This is a rare opportunity to own a distinguished estate in a one-of-a-kind setting, where luxury, nature, and sophistication meet.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,444 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.5844 Acres
Year built1930
MLS #892041
Garage3 spaces
Private poolYes
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 6
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Chandelier, Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Marble Counters, Primary Bathroom, Quartz/Quartzite Counters, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Private Pool: Yes
- Architectural Style: Estate
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $5,250,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,524
- HOA Amount: $4000 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $29,778
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1930
- Living Area: 3,444 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.5844 Acres
- MLS Number: 892041
- MLS Name: ONEKEY2
- Office Name: Compass Greater NY, LLC
- Office Phone: (914) 327-2777
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2012 | Home Sold | $2,012,478 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $148,262 | $29,778 |
| 2023 | $149,640 | $28,286 |
| 2021 | $125,340 | $26,377 |
| 2020 | $138,480 | $26,152 |
| 2018 | $119,798 | $23,038 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
P.S. 81 Robert J. Christen School
Public District KG-6
0.2 mi
•5550 Riverdale Ave
7
Montessori School 27
Public Magnet PK-6
0.9 mi
•132 Valentine Ln
9
P.S. 24 Spuyten Duyvil School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•660 W 236th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $68,529. Residents of Bronx, NY typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
16%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
11%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
61%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Art Museums
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Live Theatre
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Banana Republic
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Jack In The Box
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Toyota
Mercedes
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Jazz
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5440 Independence Ave
The listing price of 5440 Independence Ave property is $5,250,000.
The property 5440 Independence Ave is a house located in Bronx, New York, 10471.
Active Listing: 5440 Independence Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5440 Independence Ave are: P.S. 81 Robert J. Christen School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Montessori School 27 (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), P.S. 24 Spuyten Duyvil School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Riverdale / Kingsbridge Academy (Middle School / High School 141) (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pearls Hawthorne School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), School 13 (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), English Language Learners and International Support Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Marble Hill High School of International Studies (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $29,778 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 30, 2012 for $2,012,478 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5440 Independence Ave has 5 bedrooms and 6 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 5440 Independence Ave is 3,444 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5440 Independence Ave is 1930.
This home is located at 5440 Independence Ave in Bronx, NY and zip code 10471 in the Northwest Bronx neighborhood. This 3,444 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.58 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $5,250,000.
Bronx, NY housing market in June 2025 saw over 33 listings sold above listed price, more than 40 sold at listed price and over 71 sold below. Between May and June 2025, Bronx, NY real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 2.3%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 87 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $610,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.