Property Description for 4550 Livingston Ave
NEW LISTING -- FIELDSTON HISTORIC DISTRICT: Picturesque 5-Bd. Medieval Revival-Style House w/ Storybook Charm This picturesque 5-bedroom, 3-full- and 2-half bath, brick and stucco, Medieval Revival-style house is located at 4550 Livingston Avenue. The house was built in 1915-16 and designed by Riverdale's preeminent architect Dwight James Baum. Features include: an entry hall with curving staircase; sunken living room with wood-burning fireplace; formal dining room; eat-in kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances (including a Sub-Zero refrigerator and Viking 6-burner stove); heated sunroom with custom built-ins; study; master bedroom suite with fireplace and large walk-in cedar closet; spacious unfinished walk-up attic; partly finished basement with wine cellar and separate entrance; partial central air-conditioning. There are multi-level walled patios with a pergola. Attached 2-car garage. The property is an L-shaped corner lot totaling almost two-thirds of an acre. Conveniently located for well-known private schools (Horace Mann, Fieldston and Riverdale Country School), the vast greenery of Van Cortlandt Park and transportation to Manhattan (including express buses and the No. 1 subway train).
