40 Washington Springs Road

Palisades, NY 10964

$4,000,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
4
Baths
4,000 Sq. Ft.
$1,000 / Sq. Ft.
4,000
Sq. Ft.
$1,000
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Ivy House. A romantic ivy clad home w/extraordinary views of Hudson River from every room & enchanting gardens w/brick patios/footpaths, a fountain, greenhouse & a glamorous pool w/cabana house - all overlooking the Hudson. Home was designed by noted architect & Snedens resident Eric Gugler, to maximize light & natural breezes throughout. Gugler was engaged by FDR to design the West Wing of the White House. Ivy House has distinctive use of wrought iron ornamentation in its balconies reminiscent of...Ivy House. A romantic ivy clad home w/extraordinary views of Hudson River from every room & enchanting gardens w/brick patios/footpaths, a fountain, greenhouse & a glamorous pool w/cabana house - all overlooking the Hudson. Home was designed by noted architect & Snedens resident Eric Gugler, to maximize light & natural breezes throughout. Gugler was engaged by FDR to design the West Wing of the White House. Ivy House has distinctive use of wrought iron ornamentation in its balconies reminiscent of old New Orleans & a time gone by. The property has a storied Snedens Landing history. Originally the site of Robert Snedens' house. Previously occupied by actress Brenda Forbes, who worked w/many Snedens residents fr Noel Coward, Catherine Cornell, Laurence Olivier & good friends w/Katherine Hepburn who frequented Ivy House at Thanksgiving. Bright & spacious w/numerous doors & windows, it offers a 2 car garage & a separate stand alone 4 car garage. Intriguing, private & special! 25 mins NYC.
  1. Listed by Richard W Ellis • Ellis Sotheby's Intl Realty

Property Details for 40 Washington Springs Road

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Other, River
Architectural Style
Colonial
Waterfront
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LISTING UPDATED: 09/28/2018 02:37 PM

Property Details for 40 Washington Springs Road

StatusClosed
MLS #H4821257
Days on Market72
Taxes$39,358 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family
Year Built1953
Lot Size0.79 AC / 34,412 SF
CountyRockland County

Building Information for 40 Washington Springs Road

Stories-Year Built1953Building Size-Lot Size0.79 AC / 34,412 SF

Property Information for 40 Washington Springs Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Village: None
  • Hamlet: Palisades
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Directions: 40 Washington Spring Rd.
  • Year Built Source: Estimated
  • Property Attached: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Permit Required: No
  • Building Permit: No
  • Bylaws Attached: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Flood Zone Report: No
  • Lot Size Source: Other
  • Approval Required: No
  • Government Approval Pending: No
School Information
  • School District: South Orangetown
  • Elementary School District: South Orangetown
  • Elementary School: Cottage Lane Elementary School, William O Schaefer Elementary School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: South Orangetown
  • Middle Or Junior School: South Orangetown Middle School
  • HighSchool District: South Orangetown
  • High School: Tappan Zee High School
Rental
Rental
  • Lease Considered: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Building Units Total: 1
Room Information
Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: spacious double height entry gets flooded with afternoon sunlight
Room 2 Information
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Description: can also be 4th bedroom. Access to patio on river side or private patio on east side of home
Room 4 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 6 Information
  • Room Level: Lower
Room 7 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 8 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Description: long room with 2 exposures, bay window on river side and access to green house to pool
Room 9 Information
  • Room Level: First
Room 10 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Description: off entry with doors to rear brick patio overlooking Hudson. Room can hold 16 w/extension to table
Room 11 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Den/Office
Room 12 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Description: Greenhouse: electronic skylines, mahogany trim, radiant floors. Great sitting room!
Room 13 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 14 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Description: combo kitchen and family room with wood burning fplc
Taxes and HOA Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: ---
  • Tax Map Number: ---
  • Tax Assessed Value: $644,700
  • Additional Fees: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedrm, Back Yard, Balcony, Cathedral/Vaulted/High Ceiling, Cook Top, Dryer, Eat in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Hardwood Floors As Seen, Other, Patio, Porch, Public, River, Tennis Court(s), Walk In Closet, Wall Oven, Washer, Water Access, Workshop
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedrm, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Oven, Washer
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Living Area: 4000.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Quarters: No
  • Basement: Partial
  • Attic Description: Unfinished
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Location Amenities: Balcony, Tennis, Hardwood Floors As Seen, 1st Floor Bedrm, Cathedral/Vaulted/High Ceiling, Eat in Kitchen, Entry Foyer, Foyer, Walk In Closet, Brownstone, Privacy, Workshop, Patio, Porch, River, River Views, Water Access
  • Spa: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Tennis Court(s)
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Tennis Court(s), Patio, Porch, Detached, Back Yard, Corner Lot, Historic District, Level, Wooded, Sloped, Stone/Brick Wall, Near Public Transit, Private
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Construction Materials: Block, Brick
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Waterfront Features: Water Access
  • Horse: No
  • Pool Private: No
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Historic District, Level, Wooded, Sloped, Stone/Brick Wall, Near Public Transit, Private
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.7900
  • Extra Land Available: No
  • Site Features: Corner Lot, Historic District, Level, Wooded, Sloped, Stone/Brick Wall, Near Public Transit, Private
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas, Baseboard, Gas Stand Alone
  • Number of Heating Zones: 3
  • Hot Water: Gas Stand Alone
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
Green Features
  • Green Features: Cooktop, Dryer, Oven, Washer, Natural Gas, Baseboard, Gas Stand Alone, Balcony, Tennis Court(s)

Property History for 40 Washington Springs Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 40 Washington Springs Road

Taxable ValueLand$183,500Additions$743,200Total$926,700
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt2,949 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,949 SqFtStories2Lot Size34,412 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953ZoningR-22CountyROCKLANDAPN392489 78.19-1-13Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 40 Washington Springs Road

This home is within South Orangetown Central School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
William O Schaefer Elementary School
PublicK to 2

Cottage Lane Elementary School
Public3 to 5

South Orangetown Middle School
Public6 to 8

Tappan Zee High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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