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Two-family townhouse offers peace, quiet in North Riverdale

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This four-bed, two- and-a-half-bath townhouse at 246 W. 256th St. is a brick semi-attached legal two-family structure on a quiet dead-end street with off street parking.

The duplex features three generous size bedrooms with great closet space, full bathroom with shower, powder room, huge living room, formal dining room and kitchen with custom wood cabinets, quartz counters, stainless appliances and washer and dryer.

There are also wall-sleeved air conditioners, lighted ceiling fans, a pull-down attic with plywood flooring for storage. A large tiled front porch has divider/planter for privacy complete this home.

The lower level includes a spacious garage with built-in storage, including a large cedar lined closet, utility room and a separate door to a one-bedroom apartment with galley kitchen, living room, bathroom and bedroom.

The property is fenced in with custom pavers, a private patio and backyard.

Upgrades completed in 2019 include brick repointing, new cement sidewalk, new Lindal support above garage door, waterproofing in boiler room, cement steps and porch, a vinyl fence, motion detectors and flood lights installed custom pavers, gutter guards, re-corking around all windows and doors and two exterior water spigots.

It is located next to shops and transportation, parks and schools.

Rental income of a one-bed unit is $1,450 month ($17,400 annually) with taxes of $6,281 without existing STAR.

The asking price is $910,000.

Mary Phelan-Kavanagh, Douglas Elliman

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