Real Estate

New Rochelle Wow House: Keep Mom Close, Not Under The Same Roof

A New Rochelle home with a furnished living space above the garage, for a mom who wants independence, but wants to live very near family.

NEW ROCHELLE, NY — The secret to happiness is keeping family close, but not too close. This five-bedroom New Rochelle house built in 1910 has plenty of character and a lot of space to call your own (should you ever need it).

  • Address: 40 Liberty Ave, New Rochelle, New York
  • Price: $750,000
  • Square Feet: 3532
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full and 2 Half Baths
  • Built: 1910
  • Features: You will love this TRUE Center Hall Colonial, set in the hamlet of Residence Park. Start at the rocking chair front porch and imagine sitting there with your family in the summer evening. Then enter into the magnificent entrance hall with a grand stairway! You will stand there in awe when you look around at the arched doorways and French doors and the ornate center hall mirror. Throughout this home you will see the original character such as the molding, arched windows, and so much more. This home says grandeur from the butler's pantry and back stairs! And get this, there is even a lift for passengers from the first floor kitchen to the second floor kitchen (hasn't been used in quite a few years and might need to be restored). This home boasts 4 fireplaces. The fireplace in the second floor bedroom is gas. The fireplace really throws an abundance of warmth to the room. Original hardwood floors in most of the rooms. Truly spacious bedrooms and bathrooms. A full 2-car garage with a finished room above. The roof and gutters were installed a few months ago. The home has fiber-optic internet connections; gas,electric and water mains are all on smart meters. Walk to train, beaches, and school.

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