"Overtheway," an exceptional luxury estate, is tucked away on 2.4 beautifully landscaped private acres showcasing a meticulously renovated 7 Bedroom | 5.1 Bath Dutch Colonial in Rye, NY as its centerpiece. This private compound offers resort-style living with a wraparound covered porch overlooking a stunning salt water Shoreline pool with spa, custom pool house, full tennis court, outdoor kitchen & grilling station, firepit area, and spacious 3-car garage with additional storage. Located at 280 Highland Road, this premier property combines timeless architectural elegance with current refined finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor living featuring four covered porches. Grand circular drive with pillared entryways welcome you into this sun-filled stately residence showcasing classic 1900s charm, gracious-scale rooms, reimagined to create a modern updated design for today’s lifestyle. Recently renovated Chef's Kitchen features top of the line appliances : Wolf 6-burner with griddle gas cooktop, Wolf microwave, Wolf double wall oven, Sub-Zero refrigerator, two paneled dishwashers, two sink areas. Quartz waterfall island countertop seats 4, Dining Area for 8+ plus fabulous Walk-in Versatile Pantry/Back Kitchen. Covered porch side entrance to fantastic Custom Mudroom with five built-in cubbies with endless storage and two work stations adjacent to the Laundry Room, offers the utmost in convenience and efficiency. The spectacular outdoor setting is ideal for casual living and extensive entertaining, featuring expansive patios, multiple dining areas, manicured gardens, resort-inspired amenities, and private recreational spaces. Ideally located within walking distance to downtown Rye, Metro-North train, boutique shopping and top restaurants, you will have every amenity desired. Just minutes to Westchester Country Club, Apawamis Club and Harrison Meadows. Nearby Westchester County Airport and NYC LaGuardia Airport makes travel effortless. "Overtheway" as referenced in the 1930s, offers a rare opportunity to have a private sanctuary to enjoy quality time with your family and friends in this very special setting, in a sought-after location in Westchester County.
Once in a Lifetime opportunity to own the most admired home on Highland Road at a price to covet! Sited privately behind white picket fence and circular dwy, this estate personifies old world elegance with its high ceilings, magnificent moldings, thoughtful renovations throughout, covered and open terraces, pond, magnificent pool, re-surfaced all-weather tennis court, finished loft over garage, three floors of expansive & idyllic space. Just minutes from downtown Rye & walking distance to WCC.
OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #H3234209
Oct 15, 2013
Sold
$3,100,000
$413/sq ft
Dec 17, 2012
Listed
$3,195,000
$426/sq ft
Once in a Lifetime opportunity to own the most admired home on Highland Road at a price to covet! Sited privately behind white picket fence and circular dwy, this estate personifies old world elegance with its high ceilings, magnificent moldings, thoughtful renovations throughout, covered and open terraces,pond, magnificent pool, re-surfaced all-weather tennis court, finished loft over garage, three floors of expansive & idyllic space. Just minutes from downtown Rye & walking distance to WCC. Additional Information: Amenities:Tennis,ParkingFeatures:3 Car Detached,
HGMLS #3220112
Dec 6, 2012
Delisted
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Nov 1, 2012
Price Changed
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Oct 2, 2012
Price Changed
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Aug 2, 2012
Price Changed
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Jun 22, 2012
Listed
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OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #H3220112
Dec 6, 2012
Listing Removed
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Jun 22, 2012
Listed
$3,995,000
$533/sq ft
HGMLS #3117801
Jun 1, 2012
Delisted
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Jun 2, 2011
Listed
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HGMLS #2406827
Oct 7, 2004
Delisted
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Apr 15, 2004
Listed
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Public Records
Sep 23, 1998
Sold
$2,500,000
$333/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 19, 1993
Sold
$1,350,000
$180/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$62,958 (−0.7%)
$11,000 + $25,150
$36,150
2025
$63,381 (−14.8%)
$11,000 + $25,150
$36,150
2024
$74,428 (+10.9%)
$11,000 + $31,000
$42,000
2023
$67,133 (+2.5%)
$11,000 + $31,000
$42,000
2022
$65,474 (+2.1%)
$11,000 + $31,000
$42,000
2021
$64,112 (−14.4%)
$11,000 + $31,000
$42,000
2020
$74,871 (−5.4%)
$11,000 + $31,000
$42,000
2019
$79,180
$11,000 + $40,000
$51,000
2018
$11,000 + $40,000
$51,000
2017
$11,000 + $39,500
$50,500
2016
$11,000 + $39,500
$50,500
2014
$10,900 + $39,200
$50,100
2013
$10,900 + $39,200
$50,100
2012
$10,900 + $39,200
$50,100
2011
$10,900 + $39,200
$50,100
2010
$10,900 + $39,200
$50,100
2009
$10,900 + $39,200
$50,100
2008
$10,900 + $39,200
$50,100
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
5
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.42 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
6,191
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
6,191
Year built
1928
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Westchester County
APN
552801A0005460000056
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
R-1
One-Family Residence District
Pursuant to Town Law 278, Subdivision 2, the Town of Harrison Planning Board shall have the authority, subject to the approval of the final plat by the Town Board, to permit or require residential cluster development in residential zoning districts R-1, and establish rules and regulations setting forth the conditions under which clustering may occur. The Planning Board shall request permission from the Town Board to consider clustering as soon in the process as the Planning Board determines that clustering would be beneficial to the town.; The Town Board shall promptly indicate to the Planning Board whether or not the Town Board will consider approval of a final plat that provides for clustering and any conditions the Town Board is then considering imposing.; The purpose of cluster development shall be to enable and encourage flexibility of design and development of land in such a manner that will result in: The preservation of open lands that are physically, aesthetically, scenically, historically and environmentally unique by virtue of their geology, topography, vegetative cover or previous use.; A pattern of development that preserves trees, outstanding natural topography and geologic features and prevents soil erosion.; The preservation or creation of open space, recreation areas and environmentally sensitive land areas.; An environment that is in harmony with surrounding development.; A choice in the types of environment and living units available to the public, so that development will be a permanent asset to the town.; An efficient use of land resulting in smaller networks of utilities and streets. A more desirable environment than would be possible through the strict application of other sections of law.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Library
Police station
Recreation
Park & open space
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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Rye, NY • 10580
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Rye. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.4 hrs
6.5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 280 Highland Rd
$6,581,204
$86K over list price of $6.50M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $2.2M to $6.5M.