279 Columbus Ave
Great Investment opportunity for an investor or home buyer seeking to live rent free while collecting an income. This well-maintained residence features a total of 8 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms with a full finished basement. There is closed circuit cameras and a detached one car garage for secure parking or storage. The driveway has a capacity to easily park 3 vehicles. This property also gives you a front lawn and a private backyard for hosting family and friends. The 1st floor features 3 bedrooms, 1bathroom, open living, dining, kitchen and a den. The 2nd floor features: front area with 1 bedroom, living/dining, kitchen and a den. The rear has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, living and an eat in kitchen. The 3rd floor features 1 bedroom, 1 bath, open living, dining and kitchen. A well-kept vacant basement with 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, open living, dining and kitchen. This home is equipped with forced air heat system and air condition with 5 individual climate control. Ideally located, easy access to transportation, shopping malls and only half hour from NY City. NOT AN INSTANT SHOW. Units are tenant occupied except for the basement that is vacant. Must make arrangement for showing with at least 48 hrs notice in advance. Pre-approval and proof of funds are required prior to showing. Please do not disturb the tenants. DON’T MISS THIS INCOME GENERATING OPPORTUNITY THAT CAN WORK FOR YOU FROM DAY ONE.
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Hutchinson School
Colonial School
Siwanoy School
Traphagen School
Rebecca Turner Academy
Pelham Middle School
Pelham Memorial High School
Edward Williams School
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/05/2026 | Listed for sale | $975,000 |
Listed by Annette N. Smith · Century 21 Future Homes Realty · 7188630055
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Last Updated: October 6, 2026 at 3:18 PM | Source: OneKey MLS | MLS#: 1058956
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