Home Details for 4547 Delafield Avenue

This turnkey property is set on a flat .15-acre lot in picturesque historic Fieldston and has been seamlessly updated with modern amenities while preserving its historic character. Enter into a grand foyer that showcases the original staircase, along with symmetrical cased openings leading to the formal dining room and living room, anchored by an oversized fireplace, both with built-in cabinet storage. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with an 8-burner stove and pot filler, new quartz countertops with seating, and a breakfast nook. Main floor also has a sunroom with original French doors and a refreshed half bath. Upstairs, you’ll find 2 updated full baths, a screened-in terrace, and 4 spacious bedrooms, including the primary bedroom with an ensuite and walk-in closet. Walk-up attic provides extra storage. Finished lower level extends living space, complete with a private entrance, updated full bath, den, and laundry—ideal for guests, recreation, or multi-generational living. Updates were made with comfort and efficiency in mind: Pella windows (2024), roof and gutters (2023), two-zone high-efficiency heat pump HVAC (2022), upgraded electrical panel and service (2023), interior/exterior sump pump and drainage system (2024), automated timed sprinkler system (2025). Outside, you’ll find a private fenced-in backyard with a patio and garden perfect for gatherings.  Nearby parks like Seton and Riverdale Park offer sports fields, playgrounds, and Hudson River views.  Surrounded by prestigious K-12 schools like: Horace Mann, Riverdale Country, Ethical Fieldston, and SAR. The private neighborhood of Fieldston has some of the most beautiful homes in all of NYC and includes 24-hr private security/patrol. As part of the National Registry of Historic Places, residents have potential for NYS historic home tax credits. This stately home sits on a one-way street lined with mature trees just a short walk to restaurants and shops on Riverdale Ave, Johnson Ave, and 238th street. With this unmatched location, you can easily access the Henry Hudson Pkwy or Express Bus for a quick ride into Manhattan, walk to the 1 train, or take a 5 min drive to catch the Metro-North train.

• House Interior

  • Built-in Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Granite Counters
  • High Ceilings
  • In-Law Floorplan
  • Natural Woodwork
  • Open Floorplan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Storage
  • Walk-In Closet(s)

• Utilities

  • Natural Gas Available
  • Electricity Connected
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Connected

• Cooling Information

  • Electric

• Heating Information

  • Electric

• Water Features

  • Public

• Basement

  • Finished