Discover a rare and exquisite "Gold Coast" estate, nestled in the prestigious Riverdale Historic District-one of the few remaining neighborhoods in NYC where grand homes are surrounded by lush grounds. This property, the Henry L. Atherton Villa at 5247 Independence Avenue, is among just 34 distinguished residences in this historic enclave, where even a young JFK once resided nearby in 1928. Conceived in the mid-19th century as an exclusive "suburban summer community" by affluent businessmen, this magnificent estate showcases a stunning blend of Gothic Revival architecture with refined Colonial Revival enhancements, completed in 1910 and 1914.

Spanning a stately 10,000 square feet, this impressive home offers 9 bedrooms and 8 bathroo

5247 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 is a Villa/Townhouse for sale and has 9 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms and was built in 1920. This Villa/Townhouse is listed on the Christie's International Real Estate website. See all homes for sale in Bronx, NY.