Pending

2685 CRESTON Avenue 4J

Bronx NY, 10468

$235,000


$235.00 per sqft

Pending

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,000 sqft

Co-op

Built in 1940

Nestled in the vibrant Fordham section of the Bronx, 2685 Creston Ave4J welcomes you to a spacious corner apartment boasting two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, bathed in natural light from its eastern, western, and southern exposures. As you step inside, 8'6" ceilings create an airy ambiance, while original hardwood floors throughout exude warmth and elegance. The heart of this home resides in its inviting windowed eat-in kitchen, where mornings are greeted with sunshine, and meals are enjoyed in a cozy setting. Both bathrooms feature windows, enhancing the sense of openness. Primary bedroom includes an ensuite bathroom.

A standout feature is the sunken living room with decorative fireplace, adding depth and character to the space while offering views of Creston Ave. The low monthly maintenance fee of $1202.70 covers heat and hot water. Additionally, the apartment comes with 678 shares in the cooperative and there is no flip tax. Cats, not dogs, are welcomed, and subletting is permitted after 2 years of residency with board approval. Sold in "as is" condition. No investors please. 90% financing is allowed.

As you explore the building, its Art Deco charm unfolds with refinished basket weave parquet floors, plaster archways, and wrought iron railings, paying homage to a bygone era of sophistication. Crafted by renowned architect H. Herbert Lilien circa 1940, this pre-war elevator building boasts 73 units across 6 stories, each embodying timeless elegance. Amenities such as a resident superintendent and an on-site laundry enhance daily living.

Convenience is paramount, with proximity to Kingsbridge Road and Grand Concourse shopping, as well as easy access to MTA express and local buses and IND & IRT B/D/4 Subway lines from Kingsbridge Road station, ensuring seamless connectivity. For those commuting to Midtown Manhattan, the nearby Metro North station at Fordham offers swift access to Grand Central Terminal. Moreover, the express bus BxM4C provides direct service to Midtown Manhattan.2685 Creston Ave is ideally situated near Lehman College and Fordham University, adding to the vibrant educational atmosphere. Surrounded by cultural iconic landmarks such as the Armory, Van Cortlandt Park, the Bronx Zoo, the New York Botanical Garden, and Yankee Stadium, it offers not just a residence, but a lifestyle infused with the best of the Bronx.

RLS10985795

MLS ID

May 15, 2024

Listed

March 8, 2025

Updated

Interior Features

Total Stories

6


Bedrooms

2


Total Bathrooms

2


Full Bathrooms

2


Laundry Description

Building Other


Fireplace

Yes


Fireplace Description

Decorative


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Window Unit(s)


Heating

No


Basement

Yes

Exterior/Building Features

Exterior Features

None


Patio And Porch

None

Other Property Details

Maintenance Fee

$1,203


Maintenance Fee Frequency

Monthly


Garage

No


View

Yes


View Description

City


County

Bronx


Pets Allowed

Yes

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

10/29/2024

Pending

7/29/2024

Price change

$235,000

-4%

7/13/2024

Price change

$242,500

-11%

RLS Data display by Brian Phillips with Douglas Elliman Real Estate
Listing Contact: (212) 531-7726 

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