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Property Description
Welcome to 5250 Arlington Avenue, a striking contemporary residence nestled in one of Riverdale's most desirable neighborhoods. Offering four bedrooms, four full bathrooms, generous living spaces, and an abundance of natural light, this home presents a rare opportunity to create your dream home in an exceptional setting. Upon entering, you're welcomed by an oversized foyer, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame the rear patio and lush backyard, flooding the home with natural light. A graceful curved staircase serves as the architectural centerpiece, leading both upstairs and to the lower level. The main living room features soaring vaulted ceilings with warm wood detailing and a wood-burning fireplace, creating a dramatic yet inviting space. The adjoining formal dining room is open and airy, making it ideal for entertaining. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and workspace, with two convenient openings to the dining room that enhance the home's effortless flow. Just off the kitchen is a private office, perfect for working from home, studying, or pursuing creative endeavors. Completing the main level is a generous family room that can also serve as a fourth bedroom, filled with natural light and conveniently located next to a full bathroom. An attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. The second level features a sun-filled landing overlooking the backyard, creating an open and airy atmosphere throughout. Two bedrooms share a full hall bathroom, while the oversized primary suite offers exceptional closet space and a spacious en-suite bathroom, providing a peaceful private retreat. A west-facing second-floor patio offers an additional outdoor living space, perfect for enjoying afternoon sun and evening sunsets. The lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a large recreation or family room, an additional full bathroom, extensive storage, and endless possibilities for a home gym, media room, playroom, or guest suite. The home presents an outstanding opportunity for its next owner to renovate and personalize a thoughtfully designed contemporary residence with exceptional bones, abundant natural light, and expansive living spaces. Surrounded by mature landscaping and lush greenery, the property offers a peaceful setting while remaining conveniently located near Riverdale's parks, schools, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation, including Metro-North, express buses, and local bus lines. This is a rare opportunity to own and reimagine a distinctive contemporary home in one of Riverdale's most sought-after locations.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5250 Arlington Ave
General
- Price: $1,695,000
- Taxes: $20,118
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 1022953
- Updated: 7/15/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Natural Woodwork, Soaking Tub, Walk Through Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Oven
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage
Location
- County: Bronx County
School Information
- High School District: Contact Agent
- Elementary School: Contact Agent
- Middle School: Call Listing Agent
- High School: Contact Agent
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: None
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Stucco
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
- Building Size: 3028
- Square Feet: 3,028
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1970
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1837
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,000
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $20,118
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Property ID: 05945-0100
- Block: 5945
- Lot Number: 100
Listed by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 5250 Arlington Ave
School District:New York City Geographic School District 10
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 81 Robert J Christen 5550 Riverdale Ave, The Bronx, NY 10471 | K-6 | 0.2 mi |
Riverdale Kingsbridge Academy (Ms High School 141) 660 W 237th St, The Bronx, NY 10463 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5250 Arlington Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/15/2026
Listed
$1,695,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5250 Arlington Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,786
—
$101,383
6%
2025
$8,786
—
$95,645
—
2024
$8,810
7%
$95,330
6%
2023
$8,268
-50%
$89,935
-25%
2022
$16,490
-3%
$119,160
-5%
2021
$17,069
5%
$125,100
15%
2020
$16,212
2%
$108,720
-1%
2019
$15,959
16%
$109,800
47%
2017
$13,767
—
$74,946
6%
2017
$13,767
2%
$70,704
—
2016
$13,454
9%
$70,405
6%
2015
$12,367
6%
$66,420
—
2014
$11,687
12%
$66,202
6%
2013
$10,433
—
$62,455
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5250 Arlington Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 (MLS# 1022953) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 5250 Arlington Avenue is currently listed for $1,695,000 and was received on July 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 5250 Arlington Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Bronx? You can browse all Bronx real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

