79 Melrose Drive

New Rochelle, NY 10804

$1,785,000
Price
4
Beds
3,300 Sq. Ft.
$541 / Sq. Ft.
3,300
Sq. Ft.
$541
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Stunning curb appeal and abundance of natural light welcomes you to this classic center hall colonial on Melrose Drive, a most coveted street in Larchmont Woods. Unparalleled architecture offers 3300 square feet of classically proportioned rooms, high ceilings, generous moldings, double hung Anderson windows and beautiful hardwood banded floors, all in meticulously maintained condition. Elegant entry foyer invites to dramatic living room w/grand fireplace, formal dining room with moldings and twin...Stunning curb appeal and abundance of natural light welcomes you to this classic center hall colonial on Melrose Drive, a most coveted street in Larchmont Woods. Unparalleled architecture offers 3300 square feet of classically proportioned rooms, high ceilings, generous moldings, double hung Anderson windows and beautiful hardwood banded floors, all in meticulously maintained condition. Elegant entry foyer invites to dramatic living room w/grand fireplace, formal dining room with moldings and twin banks of bay windows. The sparkling gourmet kitchen inspires gatherings with high end appliances, large granite topped central island and spacious open eating area. Adjacent is a relaxing family/play area and newly rebuilt screened porch accessible from kitchen and living area for dining/entertaining. First floor office/den with custom built-ins. Second floor offers a generous primary suite with multiple deep-set windows, new marble bathroom and completely outfitted walk-in closet plus three add’l spacious bedrooms with renovated hall bath. 700 sq ft lower level features sunny recreation area, tons of storage, laundry and mudroom leading to newly painted attached 2 car garage. Major exterior renovated amenities include new Vermont Slate roof w/copper flashing, gutters, custom shutters, Bluestone masonry and extensive perennial landscaping. The .35 acre level property invites great outdoor activity with the cedar privacy fenced level rear yard. 79 Melrose Drive defines the perfect home for you!
  1. Listed by Berdie Stein • Houlihan Lawrence Inc.
    P: (914)-833-0420 C: (914)-473-4708 bstein@houlihanlawrence.com

Property Details for 79 Melrose Drive

City/Township
New Rochelle
Architectural Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
2.00
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 02/08/2025 04:42 PM

Property Details for 79 Melrose Drive

StatusPending
MLS #807547
Days on Market6
Taxes$37,878 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family
Year Built1932
Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,245 SF
CountyWestchester County

Building Information for 79 Melrose Drive

Stories-Year Built1932Building Size-Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,245 SF

Property Information for 79 Melrose Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Directions: Forest Avenue to Beechmont Drive to Melrose Drive.
  • Property Attached: No
  • Structure Type: false
  • State Or Province: NY
School Information
  • School District: New Rochelle
  • Elementary School: George M Davis Elementary School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Albert Leonard Middle School
  • High School District: New Rochelle
  • High School: New Rochelle High School
Rental
Rental
  • Lease Considered: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Building Units Total: 1
Room Information
Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • RoomDescription 1: Entry foyer, Living Room w/fpl, Formal Dining Room, Kitchen w/dining area, Family Room, Den/Office, Powder Room, Screened In Porch
Room 2 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Description: Primary Bedroom with Newly Renovated Bath, 3 Bedrooms and Hall Bath
Room 3 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Description: Mudroom Area off of Garage, Play A rea, Laundry,Storage Areas, Mechanical Room and Garage Access
Taxes and HOA Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 1000-000-003-01103-000-0023
  • Tax Assessed Value: $27,950.00
  • Included In Taxes: Sewer,Trash
  • Additional Fees: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Amenities: dishwasher, garage door opener(s), microwave, range, refrigerator, washer/dryer, window shades, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling fans, Chefs Kitchen, Colonial, Eat in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, High Ceilings, Primary Bathroom, Public
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Chefs Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, High Ceilings, Primary Bathroom
  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Dryer,Gas Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Basement: Full
  • Attic Description: Full
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Location Amenities: Chef's Kitchen, Eat in Kitchen, Entry Foyer, Foyer, Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings
  • Inclusions: Ceiling fans, range, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, washer/dryer, window shades, garage door opener(s)
  • Exclusions: Living & dining room drapes, living room sconces. primary bedroom light fixture
Exterior Features
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Construction Materials: Frame
Lot Information
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Hot Water, Steam
  • Heat Fuel Type: Hot Water, Steam
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
Green Features
  • Green Features: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Hot Water, Steam

Property History for 79 Melrose Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 79 Melrose Drive

Taxable ValueLand$5,000Additions$22,950Total$27,950
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt3,300 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,300 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,019 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1932CountyWESTCHESTERAPN551000 3-1103-0023Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 79 Melrose Drive

This home is within New Rochelle City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Henry Barnard School
PublicPK to 2

Isaac E Young Middle School
Public6 to 8

Albert Leonard Middle School
Public6 to 8

New Rochelle 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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