5461 Sylvan Ave #Bld, Bronx, NY, 10471
About This Home
Welcome to 5461 Sylvan Avenue, 25 ft wide, one-of-a-kind single-family home situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in a desirable residential neighborhood. This beautiful property offers a functional layout with bright, sun-filled living spaces, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The home features a garage with additional parking spaces, two patios, and an uncovered porch, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. The residence includes three generously sized bedrooms, each with ample closet space. A large formal living room showcases a stunning working fireplace, with a charming patio adjacent to the space—perfect for summer gatherings and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The spacious dining area is ideal for entertaining, while the newly renovated kitchen is equipped with all updated appliances. The multi-level backyard/patio is conveniently connected to the kitchen, making it an excellent extension of the dining area during the spring and summer months. The fully finished ground level offers a large family room, laundry room, and a second bathroom—providing versatile space for recreation or hosting guests, or additional bedroom. Conveniently located near Metro-North and express buses to Manhattan, and just minutes from world-renowned Van Cortlandt Park, this home is set in an exceptional neighborhood for running, hiking, golfing, and horseback riding. Lot Area: 4,311 sq ft Lot Frontage: 25 ft Lot Depth:181.92 ft Year Built:1930 Two Parking Spaces!
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher
- Laundry features: Inside
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Cooling
- Cooling features: Central Air
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,310
- Total interior livable area: 2,310 sqft
Property
Details
- Special condition: Resale
Features
- Patio & porch: Other,Deck,Terrace
- Exterior features: Balcony,Garden,Private Roof Deck,Terrace
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: 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
- Heat Wave
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Bronx 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 | $4,980 | $59,760 |
| Home Insurance * | $493 | $5,916 |
| Property Taxes | $640 | $7,680 |
| Electricity | $381 | $4,580 |
| Total | $6,494 | $77,928 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New York FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-23 | Listed for sale | $985,000 |
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