285 Center Ave
Nestled in the highly sought-after Residence Park neighborhood—one of New Rochelle’s most prestigious and desirable enclaves—this stunning two-family home at 285 Center Avenue offers an exceptional blend of timeless charm, modern upgrades, and versatile income potential. Set on an oversized, beautifully landscaped lot filled with mature trees, lush grass, and thoughtful plantings, the property welcomes you through a dramatic stone wall and ornate wrought-iron gate that sets the tone for the pride of ownership evident throughout. This beautifully maintained and upgraded multifamily is truly one of the most impressive in Westchester County. It features a spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath unit over another 3-bedroom, 1-bath unit, plus a generous finished walkout lower level—ideal for an extended family, additional rental income, or flexible living space. Both upper units enjoy classic layouts with abundant natural light, while the walkout provides seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Step outside to discover a true private oasis: a sprawling backyard complete with a large wooden pergola shading a generous stone patio, perfect for entertaining or relaxing under the sky. Multiple seating areas, vibrant landscaping, and towering evergreens create a serene, park-like setting. A expansive deck off the second level offers additional outdoor living space with picturesque views. Parking for up to six cars on the paved masonry driveway and turnaround makes daily life effortless. Inside, recent updates shine through, including a brand-new roof and meticulous maintenance that shows in every detail—from the bright, updated bathrooms with contemporary finishes and glass showers to the warm, inviting living and dining areas with hardwood floors and elegant touches. The home will be delivered fully vacant, allowing immediate occupancy or rental setup. Just minutes’ walk to the waterfront, Metro-North station, and Isaac E. Young Middle School, with a short drive to shops, dining, and all that New Rochelle and Westchester have to offer, 285 Center Avenue is a rare gem. Whether you’re an investor seeking strong rental income or a homeowner looking for space and lifestyle, this property delivers on every level. A true standout in one of the county’s finest neighborhoods. Will be delivered Vacant!
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Trinity Elementary School
Assigned school for this home
Isaac E Young Middle School
Assigned school for this home
New Rochelle High School
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Hutchinson School
Prospect Hill School
Colonial School
Siwanoy School
Pelham Middle School
School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/19/2026 | Price change | $1,229,999 |
| 07/08/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,199,999 |
Listed by Manuel Galan · eXp Realty · 8882760630
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Last Updated: September 19, 2026 at 7:37 AM | Source: OneKey MLS | MLS#: 1023301

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