525 W 238th Street 1N

Welcome to Fieldston Gardens, a quintessential 1926 Tudor-style gem in the heart of Riverdale. Full of original prewar character and ready for its next chapter, this home offers an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a spacious layout with the chance to update and customize to their own style. Located on the first floor, this expansive 1,300 sq ft residence features five well-proportioned rooms, all brightened by oversized windows. The gracious layout includes a welcoming entry foyer, a sun-filled living room, and a formal dining room that leads to a windowed kitchen awaiting renovation—a perfect canvas for your modern vision. The bathroom maintains its vintage 1920s subway tile and period details, offering restoration potential. Two generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable retreats. Throughout the home, you’ll find classic prewar elements—nine-foot ceilings, intricate moldings, patterned hardwood floors, and even a working dumbwaiter—adding charm and value for those ready to bring this residence back to life. Ample closets offer excellent storage. Fieldston Gardens is a well-run, pet-friendly co-op with solid financials, a live-in superintendent, stroller and bike storage, and dedicated storage units. Residents enjoy beautifully landscaped gardens and a private park—ideal for relaxing or play. Ideally situated east of the Henry Hudson Parkway with convenient access to street and garage parking. Midtown Manhattan is just 30 minutes away by express bus, subway, car, or Metro-North Rail Link. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Riverdale history and transform it into a home that reflects your personal vision.