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Welcome to your next home or income-generating property — a beautifully updated and well-maintained 2-family residence tucked into a peaceful residential pocket of Mount Vernon. Whether you're looking for a move-in-ready owner's unit, passive rental income, or a multigenerational setup, this home delivers flexibility, comfort, and long-term value.
As you enter the property, you're greeted by a large, sunlit foyer that serves as a central hub for the home. The foyer provides:
• Multiple access to the first-floor unit
• A beautifully maintained staircase leading to the upstairs duplex
• Direct access to the spacious, unfinished basement — perfect for storage or future customization
Unit 1: 1 Bed / 1 Bath – 870 Sq Ft
This bright and cozy ground-floor unit features plush carpeting, a private entrance, and direct access to the backyard — perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
• Newly remodeled bathroom with granite tile and modern finishes
• Plenty of natural light and two forms of egress
• Full access to the unfinished basement with updated LG washer/dryer included
• Rental Potential: Approximately $2,100/month
Unit 2: 3 Bed / 2 Full Bath Duplex – 1,288 Sq Ft
Accessed through the grand foyer staircase, this spacious duplex is filled with natural light and thoughtful design. The first level offers:
• A remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, white appliances, decorative backsplash, and ample cabinetry
• Dark well maintained plywood flooring
• A generous living room and formal dining area
• A spacious bedroom with a massive walk-in closet
• A newly renovated, spa-like full bathroom
Upstairs, you'll find:
• Two large bedrooms, each with walk-in closets
• An additional full bathroom with modern finishes
• One of the bedrooms is currently being used as a walk-in closet and includes its own closet (California Closet system to be removed before closing)
Rental Potential: Approximately $3,800/month
Additional Features:
• Private Driveway – Fits 2 vehicles
• Inviting Front Porch – Ideal for quiet mornings or relaxing evenings
• Ample Storage – Multiple walk-in and hallway closets throughout
• Well-Maintained Systems – Serviced boiler, hot water heater & roof
• Unfinished Basement – spacious, ready for your vision an additional 858 sqft
• Prime Location – Close to schools, shopping, public transit & major highways.
• Recent Tax Reassessment – Enjoy significantly reduced property taxes compared to similar homes in the neighborhood, adding long-term value and savings
With zoning for 3-family use, this property offers immediate income potential and room for expansion. Whether you're an investor looking for high returns or a homeowner seeking space, comfort, and opportunity, 227 1st Avenue is a must-see in the heart of Mount Vernon.
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For sale
$700,000
227 S 1st Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10550
4beds
2,155sqft
Duplex, Multi Family
Built in 1896
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$325/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Plenty of natural lightSpacious bedroomSpacious unfinished basementPrivate drivewayMassive walk-in closetWalk-in closetsUnfinished basement
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 9 hours ago
Listing by:
Century 21 Dawns Gold Realty 914-793-8800,
Melanie Birdsall 914-793-8800
Source: OneKey® MLS,MLS#: 893292

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Full,Storage Space,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,155
- Total interior livable area: 2,155 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Fencing: Front Yard
Lot
- Size: 2,800 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 35 x 80 x 35 x 80
Details
- Parcel number: 0800169023031260000032
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1896
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Separate Gas Meters: 1
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
Location
- Region: Mount Vernon
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $325/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $7,300
- Annual tax amount: $12,377
- Date on market: 7/29/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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