Tucked away on a quiet street in the heart of South Riverdale, this hidden gem at 617 West 227th Street offers space, comfort, and timeless appeal. Built in the 1950s and expanded in the 1990s, this brick and stucco home sits on approximately one-fifth of an acre and features five bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms.
Filled with natural light, the home showcases Andersen windows throughout and a dramatic skylight in the entry hall. The main level includes an expansive living room with a wood-burning fireplace, an open dining area, a sunken family room bathed in sunlight, and a spacious eat-in kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with a center island, abundant light oak cabinetry, two sinks, two dishwashers, two ovens, and sliding glass doors that open to a patio ideal for outdoor dining. Kitchen and family room windows overlook a level, grassy backyard with mature trees, including a pear tree.
Three bedrooms and two full bathrooms are located on the main floor. The upper level offers a primary suite with a dressing area, walk-in closets, and an en-suite bathroom featuring an oversized shower, along with a fifth bedroom and a separate office.
The lower level includes a finished basement with a large recreation room, laundry room, half bath, and ample storage. Additional features include two-zone central air conditioning, three-zone heating, a two-car driveway, and an attached one-car garage.
Conveniently located near shopping, transportation, and local amenities, this South Riverdale home is truly a must-see.