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53 James Street

West Harrison, NY 10604

2 beds
2 baths
1,670 sqft
13,068 sqft lot
$434 per sqft
1950 build
– on site

This almost 1700 sq. ft well priced home, with incredibly low taxes and utility costs remarkably rivals the competition offerings for sale in monthly costs and inherent long term value. Discover a rare gem in Quarry Heights— a coveted, private enclave where homes rarely hit the open market. This 2 bedroom/possible 3 bedroom, 2 bath retreat can live like a larger home with three full levels, sitting high upon a beautiful, level and picturesque oversize lot. Situated in the Valhalla School District, this charmer backs onto 700 acres of pristine wooded land leading to Cranberry Lake, offering unparalleled privacy and natural beauty. A real lifestyle home, just a quick and serene stroll to Cranberry Lake, surrounded by untouched woodlands. The full-size lower level offers a great recreation/gym space, with beautiful infrared sauna, plus full bath. Unwind on the expansive new deck, with panoramic views of your vast, tree-lined property. In winter, enjoy the Harmon 52i pellet stove, and utility savings. Restored old-world-style maple hardwood floors exude timeless elegance and luxurious jacuzzi tub a great plus. This move-in-ready home boasts numerous modern upgrades including newly remodeled bathrooms, a refreshed kitchen with new appliances and refinished cherry wood cabinets, a new washer/dryer, upgraded electrical with a backup generator, new deck, restored maple floors and recent city sewer for hassle-free living. Priced well with extra value in low taxes and utility costs. Endless expansion possibilities if desired, including ease and affordability of current foundation beneath the deck. Perfect home for those craving a wellness-focused lifestyle or investment potential, this Quarry Heights treasure invites you to live in harmony with nature, just a few miles from urban amenities, train and downtown White Plains. A unique and special offering with inherent investment value, low carrying costs, true tranquility and all perfectly blended with every convenience.

Listing courtesy of ONEKEY / Julia B Fee Sothebys Int. Rlty

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 9, 2025 •

MLS# 866179 —

The Building

Year Built:

1950
Basement:

true
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Construction Materials:

Shingle Siding
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Total:

1670
Attic:

Storage

Interior

Living Area:

1670
Total Rooms:

7
Interior Features:

Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Dining, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Sauna
Fireplaces Total:

1
Flooring:

Hardwood
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Financial & Terms

Lease Considered:

false

The Property

Lot Size Acres:

0.3
Parcel Number:

3800-123-000-00005-000-0001-060-0000
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot Size SqFt:

13,068 Sqft
Property Attached:

false
Additional Parcels:

false
Waterfront:

false
Water Access:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Source:

Municipality
Tax Annual Amount:

8142.16

Beds

Total Bedrooms:

2

Baths

Full Baths:

2
Total Baths:

2

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Oil
Cooling:

Wall/Window Unit(s)

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Utilities:

Sewer Connected
Water Source:

Well

Appliances

Appliances:

Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer

Schools

High School:

Valhalla High School
Elementary School:

Virginia Road Elementary School
High School District:

Valhalla
Middle School:

Valhalla Middle School

The Community

Association:

false
Senior Community:

false
Additional Fees:

No
Spa Features:

Bath

Parking

Parking Features:

Driveway
Garage:

false
Carport:

false

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$725,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$3,882
Taxes	$678
Insurance	$199
Utilities	$312 See report
Total	$5,071/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/26/25 May 26, 2025	Listed / Active	ONEKEY	$725,000
5/24/25 May 24, 2025	Coming Soon	ONEKEY	$725,000

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This house located in West Harrison, White Plains, NY 10604 is currently for sale for $725,000. 53 James Street is a 1,670 square foot house with 2 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 22 days. 53 James Street is in the West Harrison neighborhood of White Plains and has a WalkScore® of 1, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Valhalla High School, Kensico School, Virginia Road Elementary School, and Valhalla Middle School.

Listing Courtesy of: ONEKEY and Julia B Fee Sothebys Int. Rlty.

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