Haus In Der Bronx

VILLANOVA HEIGHTS Stately & Spacious 8-Bd. Georgian-Style Mansion with Swimming Pool & Grassy Grounds Designed in period Georgian style, this 8-bedroom stone home has 4 full and 2 half bathrooms and was built in 2014. Extending over 9,500 sq. ft. on four levels, its rooms are airy and well suited for entertaining. Luxurious details and amenities include an inground swimming pool, elevator access to all floors and a two-tier, level, grassy yard. The home is set on 0.79 acres along a quiet, leafy road in the exclusive, private community of Villanova Heights, adjacent to Riverdale’s Fieldston Historic District. There is a columned front porch, a double-height entry hall, fireplaces in the living room and family room; formal dining room, open kitchen (with an island, L-shaped breakfast bar, 2 sinks and French doors to the rear patio and pool), powder room, and a main-floor guest bedroom/office with a full bathroom. The second floor has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a master suite with a sitting room, 2 walk-in closets, a private wraparound porch and a master bathroom. The third floor has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The finished walk-out lower level includes a recreation/fitness room, media room, office and a maid’s room with its own full bathroom. The house has central HVAC. There is a private multicar driveway and an attached 4-car garage. Conveniently located for well-known private schools (Horace Mann, Fieldston and Riverdale Country School), the vast greenery of Van Cortlandt Park, and transportation to Manhattan (including express buses and the No. 1 subway train).