5459 Fieldston Road, 1

5459 Fieldston Road is a charming red-brick, two-family home just outside the Fieldston section of Riverdale in the Bronx. This rental includes 3 spacious bedrooms upstairs, a full kitchen with granite countertops & new cooktop, 1.5 renovated bathrooms, and a spacious living/dining room. The home is equipped with a new high-efficiency central heat/ac system, providing high quality climate control and lower monthly utility cost. The front and back gardens are unique to the property, and beautifully maintained by the owner (tenants with green thumbs encouraged to apply!). Unit 1 is in the elevated main level of the home, and features a windowed eat-in kitchen and a large living space with room for a dining room- plus a convenient half bath on the first floor. Light shines in through the sliding glass doors that lead out to the new back deck and patio. The steeped garden in back provides privacy and serenity hard to match in NYC. The second level of the home features three sizable and bright bedrooms with large closets, and an updated bathroom. With laundry in the basement and a driveway that can accommodate two cars (a hard to find amenity in Riverdale), this rental has everything you need. Enjoy life in North Riverdale, a picturesque enclave nestled between Van Cortlandt Park, the third largest in the city, to the east and the Hudson River to the west. Within just a few blocks you’ll find the restaurants and conveniences of Mosholu Avenue & Riverdale Avenue. A commuter’s dream, nearby you’ll find easy access to the Henry Hudson Parkway and Major Deegan expressway, providing easy access down both sides of Manhattan and up to Westchester and Connecticut. Local and express buses are within a few blocks, and include the Bx7 Bx10 BxM1 BxM2 and BxM18. Easy access to subway and MetroNorth as well.