85 Halstead Avenue, Yonkers, NY, 10704
About This Home
Nestled on a picturesque cul-de-sac- in the heart of McLean Heights, this immaculately maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of timeless charm, comfort, and convenience — all just 30 minutes north of Manhattan. Pride of ownership radiates throughout this sun-drenched residence, featuring a warm and inviting living room anchored by a classic wood-burning fireplace, an elegant formal dining room, and a spacious kitchen with abundant cabinetry and counter space designed for the everyday chef. The main level is highlighted by a beautifully positioned first-floor bedroom with scenic views, along with a gorgeous hall bathroom that leads directly to a wonderful deck overlooking your own private backyard retreat. Whether hosting summer gatherings or enjoying quiet mornings, this outdoor oasis offers the perfect setting. The second floor boasts a spacious primary bedroom with ample closet space along with two generous size bedrooms and a charming hall bathroom. The lower level offers outstanding storage with endless potential to create additional living space, complete with laundry area, utility room, and direct access to the garage. Surrounded by meticulously manicured grounds, lush landscaping, this exceptional property offers both privacy and charm, overlooking scenic Hillview Reservoir, in one of Yonkers’ most sought-after neighborhoods. Truly a commuters dream- just minutes from Metro-North, buses, shopping centers, major parkways, and only a stone’s throw from NYC, this pristine residence is the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and commuter convenience.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Good Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Actual
- Year built: 1939
Materials
- Foundation: Block,Stone
- Construction materials: Aluminum Siding,Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Gas Oven,Microwave,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Storage Space
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- First Floor Bedroom,First Floor Full Bath,Ceiling Fan(s),Chefs Kitchen,Crown Molding,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Formal Dining,Granite Counters,Natural Woodwork,Storage
- Window features: Aluminum Frames
- Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Scuttle
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,864
- Total interior livable area: 1,864 sqft
Other
- Level: First
Other
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Basement
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1800006000061890000008
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Lot size: 5,663 sqft
- Features: Back Yard,Cul-De-Sac,Garden,Landscaped,Near Public Transit,Near School,Near Shops
- Lot size dimensions: .13
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway,Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Westchester County and New York
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,293 | $51,516 |
| Home Insurance * | $277 | $3,324 |
| Property Taxes | $1,301 | $15,612 |
| Electricity | $308 | $3,696 |
| Total | $6,179 | $74,148 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New York FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | Price change | $799,000 |
| 2026-08-04 | Price change | $829,000 |
| 2026-06-25 | Price change | $849,000 |
| 2026-05-27 | Listed for sale | $869,000 |
| 2012-02-22 | Sold | $415,000 |
| 2011-10-17 | Price change | $458,000 |
| 2011-06-28 | Price change | $485,000 |
| 2011-04-10 | Listed for sale | $499,000 |
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