Milton Coste

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640 W 231ST Street #5D
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Active For Sale Co-op

$370,000

$308 per sq ft

640 W 231ST Street #5D

Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx

The Fairfield

MLS® #RLS20047586

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Riverdale LLC

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,200

Sq. Ft.

1953

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,200 sq ft
Year Built 1953
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,243/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Spuyten Duyvil
Floor 5 of 7

Property Highlights

  • Views: Park Greenbelt
  • Exposure: West facing
  • Climate Control: Window Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 5 of 7
View Park Greenbelt
Exposure West
Cooling Window Units
Pets BreedRestrictions, Yes
Year Built 1953
Living Area 1,200 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 05737-0061-00640-000-000005D
Block/Lot 05737/0061

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 10, 2025 $370,000 -
Currently May 4, 2026 $370,000 -

Description

Welcome Home to This Bright and Spacious 2-Bedroom, 2-Bath Co-op in Central Riverdale!

Make your way to your new home - a sun-drenched 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence located on the 5th floor of The Fairfield, a well-maintained co-operative in the heart of Riverdale.

As you enter, you're greeted by a generous foyer, perfect for a reading nook or home office setup. From there, step into a large living and dining area featuring a wall of windows that flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting ambiance.

The windowed eat-in kitchen offers plenty of potential for updates, with two sets of windows and ample cabinet space to meet all your culinary needs.

The primary bedroom boasts dual exposures and a beautifully renovated, windowed en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom is also spacious and inviting, with enough room for a full-size bed and a desk, making it ideal for a guest room or work-from-home setup. A second full bathroom, also recently renovated, provides natural light and ventilation through its own window.

Additional Features:
Freshly painted interiors
Excellent closet space
Abundant natural light with multiple exposures
A great layout offering flexibility and comfort

Location, Location, Location!
Situated in the desirable Fairfield co-op, this pet-friendly building offers a peaceful, park-like setting while being just minutes from all the conveniences of central Riverdale. Enjoy easy access to:
Metro-North shuttle stop
Bx10, BxM1, and BxM2 buses to Midtown Manhattan
Local favorites including Starbucks, CVS, Rite Aid, Key Food, and a variety of restaurants and shops

Don't miss this opportunity to own a light-filled, centrally located home that blends modern comfort with urban convenience.

Schedule a viewing today and experience the best of Riverdale living!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Other

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard

Building Amenities

Bike Storage Elevators

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,243/mo

Spuyten Duyvil is an architecturally distinctive, low-traffic residential pocket located at the southern tip of Riverdale in the Bronx. Known for its dramatic cliffs and breathtaking views of the Hudson and Harlem Rivers, the neighborhood offers a serene, suburban feel within the city. The real estate market is primarily composed of mid-century luxury cooperatives and condominiums that provide spacious layouts and world-class views, all within a short Metro-North commute to Manhattan.

Spuyten Duyvil Live Market Data

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Active Listings

49

Median Asking Price

$395K

Median $/Sqft

$437

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

4

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

4

Median Sale Price

$335K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/4/26, 5:15 AM EST

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Location

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640 W 231ST Street #5D, Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1953
Year Built
73 years old
7
Floors
61
Residential Units
R6A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,958,400
Land Value: $326,250
Exemptions: $57,013

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 33,050 SF
Building Area: 72,800 SF
Built FAR: 2.2
Allowed FAR: 3

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Want help estimating ownership costs or understanding building compliance? Let's discuss

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,243 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,200 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1953, making it approximately 73 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pets are permitted at this property: Pet Policy revised 12/2021, read Pet Policy in Resale Application,Building Pets Allowed Comments:Pet Policy revised 12/2021, read Pet Policy in Resale Application. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $370,000 for 1,200 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $308. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20047586
First Listed: 9/10/2025
On Market: 9/10/2025
Price Changed: 9/10/2025
Contract Date: 9/10/2025

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Riverdale LLC - Sandhya N Tidke

Listing Contact: (212) 381-2485

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Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

RLS at REBNY

RLS Data display by Keller Williams NYC. Data last updated on 5/4/2026 at 9:15 AM UTC

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