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Property Description
A home to treasure in Sleepy Hollow. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, this classic Colonial offers the perfect blend of charm, space, and location. Situated in the heart of Philipse Manor, the home enjoys easy access to the train station, beach, boat club, and scenic neighborhood parks. A spacious covered front porch welcomes you with timeless appeal-ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, rich architectural details and thoughtful updates enhance the home's warmth and character. The expansive first floor features high ceilings and tall windows that flood the space with natural light. The formal living room showcases two fireplaces, custom built-in bookcases, and a cozy window seat-a perfect nook for reading or relaxing. The formal dining room is equally charming, complete with a decorative fireplace and a beamed ceiling. The sun-filled, eat-in chef's kitchen-renovated in 2018-is a true showpiece, equipped with Sub-Zero, Bosch, and Wolf stainless steel appliances. A granite center island, gas-burning fireplace, adjacent butler's pantry with copper sink and wine fridge, and doors open to the breakfast porch and large patio with a full outdoor kitchen make this space ideal for everyday living and large-scale entertaining. Upstairs, the second floor features three generous bedrooms, including a sprawling primary suite with a full bath and an adjoining office or dressing room. A full laundry room adds convenience on this level. The third floor offers even more flexibility, with three additional bedrooms and a spacious bonus family room-perfect for guests, work, or play. Sleepy Hollow, in the heart of Rockefeller Country, enjoys acres and acres of green space including woods and trails for hiking, biking and horseback riding, even fishing! On the banks of Hudson River, where golden sunsets belong to all.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 157 Merlin Ave
General
- Sold For: $2,500,000
- HOA FEE: $8/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $51,432
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 820411
- Added to Site: 227 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 14
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Chefs Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Original Details, Pantry, Primary Bathroom, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 8
- Fireplace(s): Decorative, Gas
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry Facilities: Yes
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Garden, Gas Grill
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Patio, Porch, Wrap Around
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached, Driveway
Location
- County: Westchester County
- Driving Directions: Broadway north to Phillipse Manor. Left onto Pierson, right onto Bellwood and left onto Merlin Ave. The house is on the right. Park in front.
School Information
- High School District: Union Free School District Of The Tarrytowns
- Elementary School: W L Morse School
- Middle School: Sleepy Hollow Middle School
- High School: Sleepy Hollow High School
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Other
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
- Heating Zones: 1
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Clapboard, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Storage Space, Unfinished
- Windows: Wood Frames
- Building Size: 6449
- Square Feet: 6,449
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1860
Lot Features
- Property View: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.47
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 20,473
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: Yes
- Association Fee: $100
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Taxes Include: Sewer, Trash
- Tax Amount: $51,432.52
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Generator
- Property ID: 3401-115-007-00001-071-0000
Listed by Houlihan Lawrence Inc.
Sold by Non-OneKey Office
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Schools
Schools serving 157 Merlin Ave
School District:Union Free School District of the Tarrytowns
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
W L Morse School 30 Pocantico Street, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591 | 1-2 | 0.5 mi |
John Paulding School 154 N Broadway, Tarrytown, NY 10591 | K- | 0.8 mi |
Washington Irving Interm School 103 South Broadway, Tarrytown, NY 10591 | 3-5 | 1.4 mi |
Sleepy Hollow Middle School 210 N Broadway, Tarrytown, NY 10591 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Sleepy Hollow High School 210 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 157 Merlin Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/03/2025
Sold
$2,500,000
8.7%
MLS
7/11/2025
Listed
$2,300,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
157 Merlin Avenue, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591 (MLS# 820411) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,500,000 on November 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 157 Merlin Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sleepy Hollow? You can browse all Sleepy Hollow real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
