
256 GRIFFEN AVE, SCARSDALE
Scarsdale, NY 10583
Full Market Value: $16,482,862
7
Beds
4.5
Baths
10,650
Sq Ft
14.92
Acres
1910
Built
About This Property
Welcome to a truly extraordinary Colonial estate set upon nearly fifteen acres of pristine land in one of Westchester County's most coveted communities. Built in 1910, this magnificent residence offers over 10,650 square feet of living space, seamlessly blending the timeless elegance and craftsmanship of a bygone era with the generous proportions that define gracious living. With seven bedrooms and an expansive footprint, this home provides an exceptional canvas for both grand-scale entertaining and comfortable everyday life.
The sheer scale and privacy of this property are virtually unmatched in Scarsdale, where nearly fifteen acres of land create a sense of seclusion and serenity rarely found so close to New York City. Zoned for one-acre use, the grounds present remarkable potential for those who cherish open space, pastoral views, and the freedom that comes with a truly significant landholding. The Colonial architecture speaks to the home's rich heritage, offering a stately presence and enduring character that only a residence of this pedigree can deliver.
Situated in Scarsdale, renowned for its top-rated schools, vibrant village center, and easy commute to Manhattan, this estate represents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a landmark property in one of the most desirable addresses in the New York metropolitan area. Whether envisioned as a private family compound or a grand retreat, this is a home of remarkable distinction and limitless possibility.
Property Information
| Address | 256 GRIFFEN AVE, SCARSDALE |
| SBL | 23.01.3 |
| Property Type | 1 Family Res |
| Building Style | COLONIAL |
| Zoning | 1 ACRE |
| Lot Size | 14.92 acres |
Structure Details
| Year Built | 1910 |
| Year Remodeled | 2015 |
| Living Area | 10,650 sq ft |
| Stories | 2.5 |
| Bedrooms | 7 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Kitchens | 1 |
| Fireplaces | 2 |
| Exterior Wall | 01 - Wood |
| Heat Type | 3 - Hot Water \ Steam |
| Fuel Type | 2 - Gas |
| Central Air | Yes |
| Basement Type | 2 - Crawl |
| Finished Basement | 4,400 sq ft |
| Condition | 4 - Good |
Assessment Values
Land Assessed Value
$8,950,000
Total Assessed Value
$11,493,500
Full Market Value
$16,482,862

Tova Bourque
Sotheby's
Tova Bourque is an award-winning real estate professional serving Scarsdale, Westchester, and New York City. A long-time Scarsdale homeowner and resident herself, she brings unmatched local market knowledge, community insight, and firsthand understanding of what makes each neighborhood special. Known for her honest, direct approach and fierce advocacy, Tova combines deep expertise with thoughtful attention to detail to help her clients achieve the best possible outcome — every time.
Sales History
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Improvements
| Structure | Sq Ft |
|---|---|
| RP2 - PORCH, COVERED | 162 |
| LS3 - Pool, Poured Concret | 512 |
| RG4 - Garage, 1 Sty Detach | 1,560 |
| FB6 - BARN, GEN PURP 2 STO | 2,380 |
| FC1 - SHED, MACHINERY | 240 |
| RG4 - Garage, 1 Sty Detach | 323 |
| FC1 - SHED, MACHINERY | 450 |
| FB4 - BARN, GEN PURP 1 STO | 720 |
| FC1 - SHED, MACHINERY | 240 |
| GH2 - Grnhse, Residential | 512 |
| CC1 - CABIN\BUNGALOW | 7,200 |
| TC1 - Tennis Court, Reside | 7,200 |
| RP2 - PORCH, COVERED | 204 |
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Location
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