THE RUSSELL HOUSE - Overlooking the waters of the Cross River Reservoir. Circa 1860 Colonial moved from Katonah in 1900. The former home of the town supervisor Cyrus Russell, who purportedly signed the marriage license of Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller in his home office. Absolutely turnkey and beautifully restored and updated. Incredible wood floors, hand-hewn beams and crisp, white walls. Fabulous, open floor plan with nicely scaled Living Room with fireplace open to welcoming Dining Room. Open Kitchen with center island, marble counters and high-end stainless appliances. Cozy Den. Three warm and welcoming Bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams. Two beautifully renovated Full Baths. Updated mechanicals including central air. Perfect for summer barbecues, private terrace surrounded by flowering Hydrangeas. Nearly 1.4 acres with wide open meadow, garden shed and chicken coop. Walk to the nearby Ward Pound Ridge Reservation with miles of hiking trails. Part of the area’s rich past! Additional Information: HeatingFuel:Oil Above Ground,ParkingFeatures:2 Car Detached,
This is your opportunity to own a piece of Cross River’s history. The “Russell House”, where long time Supervisor Cyruss Russell lived and met Marilyn Monroe in his home office is now on sale! True to an antique Colonial, the home offers original wide planked pegged hardwood floors, original door hardware, and has so much of the character of the era in which it was built. Nicely sized kitchen offers a spacious floor plan, walk in pantry and room for an addition of a center island? Formal living room is cozy with a fireplace. Dining room easily seats 8. Expanded years ago to include an office with half bath or utilize as the family room. Upstairs finds the bedrooms with a shared hall bath. Renovate and make this home your own! Beautiful views of the Reservoir directly across the street and a large back yard on almost 1 ½ acres. A short walk down the road to access Ward Pound Ridge Reservation. Great location and a short drive to access Int. 684 or Metro North for commuting purposes. Additional Information: HeatingFuel:Oil Below Ground,ParkingFeatures:2 Car Detached,
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Last updated by owner on Feb 23, 2024.
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Parking
Parking Information
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Driveway
Interior
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplaces Total: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Hydro Air, Oil
Interior Features
Interior Features: Pantry
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels: Two
Room Information
Basement YN: Yes
Attic: Scuttle
Rooms Total: 7
Basement: Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Exterior
Exterior Features
Construction Materials: Clapboard, Frame
Waterfront YN: No
Lot Information
Additional Parcels YN: No
Lot Features: Level, Near Shops, Stone/Brick Wall, Sloped
Property Information
Stories: 2
Living Area Source: Public Records
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Actual
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Source: Municipality
Tax Annual Amount: $8,542
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Electric Company: NYSEG
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Trash Collection Private
Location
HOA Information
Association Amenities: Park
School Information
Elementary School: Increase Miller Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School: John Jay Middle School
High School: John Jay High School
High School District: Katonah-Lewisboro
Location Information
Hamlet: Cross River
Directions: #19 Old Post Road (Rte 121) Cross River NY. (Look for #15 on mailbox, shared driveway, 19 is to the right)
County Or Parish: Westchester County
Community Information
Community Features: Park
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County: Westchester County
APN: 3000-018-000-10528-000-0005
Home facts updated by county records on Feb 23, 2024
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Schools
Increase Miller Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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John Jay Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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John Jay High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
26% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$932,000 – $1.13M
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