Why Live in Riverdale
Riverdale in the Bronx offers an abundance of green spaces and scenic views, thanks to its hilly geography. Residents enjoy numerous parks, including Riverdale Park with its wooded hiking trails, Seton Park featuring a playground, dog park, and sports areas, and the 28-acre Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center, known for its public gardens and cultural programs. Nearby Van Cortlandt Park provides extensive recreational options such as horseback riding, mountain biking, and golf. Housing in Riverdale ranges from co-op complexes to single-family homes, with prices varying significantly. The neighborhood is part of New York City Geographic District 10, with highly rated schools like P.S. 81 and Riverdale Kingsbridge Academy. Additionally, Riverdale is close to prestigious private schools such as Horace Mann and Riverdale Country School. Dining options include Artizen NYC for coffee, Tin Marin Tapas for tapas and live music, and Tobala for Mexican cuisine. Transportation is convenient with the Metro-North Train Hudson line, express buses, and access to I-87 and Henry Hudson Parkway, making the 13-mile commute to Grand Central Station about 25 to 30 minutes.
Home Trends in Riverdale, NY
On average, homes in Riverdale, NY sell after 132 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Riverdale, NY over the last 12 months is $343,750, down 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$343,750
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,095,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$1,580,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$365,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$232,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$423
Number of Homes for Sale
115
Last 12 months Home Sales
186
Median List Price
$365,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-2%