240 Monterey Avenue

Located on an oversized lot and prime block in the coveted Pelham Heights neighborhood, this historic Edwardian era home projects an outward stately presence with interior spaces that exude warmth and grace. Rooms throughout the first floor are defined by original American Chestnut paneled walls, moldings, and beamed ceilings, and beautiful original cross-hatched windows with built-in seating. A south-facing sunroom with sliding doors adjoins a cozy study lined with bookcases. The designer kitchen features custom, quarter-sawn oak cabinets and floors, pietro dura counters, Wolf range, SubZero refrigerator/freezer plus two auxillary refrigerator drawers, a large island with a second sink, and an adjoining breakfast area with extensive cabinets, a back staircase, powder room, and mudroom. The second floor features a master suite comprised of bedroom with wood-burning fireplace, huge dressing room, large study with built-in bookcases, and a tastefully renovated full bath. Three further bedrooms and full bath on the second floor plus a spacious third floor with three bedrooms and another full bath. Over 4200 square feet plus an additional 500 square feet of finished lower-level, wood-paneled space. Ample attic and basement storage plus a two-car garage. Easy stroll to the Pelham MetroNorth train station (with a quick, 35-minute ride to Grand Central), Pelham's downtown shops and restaurants, and all Pelham Schools.