Charming, brick Cape Cod home in Scarsdale's highly sought-after Heathcote neighborhood. Nestled on a picturesque .63-acre lot in the award-winning Scarsdale school district, this stylish brick Cape Cod-style home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Ideally located just a short walk from Heathcote Elementary School, Scarsdale Middle School, and the vibrant 5-Corners shopping and dining district, this property provides easy access to Wynmor Park and Playground with a tennis court, as well as the commuter bus to the Metro North Train Station, which offers a 32-minute express commute to Grand Central Station. The inviting foyer of this freshly painted home leads to a spacious living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, built-in cabinetry, and a charming window seat. The sun-filled dining room, framed by two walls of windows, opens to the kitchen, offering access to a large deck that overlooks the stunning, private backyard. Adjacent to the living room is an additional versatile space, featuring built-in seating—ideal for a playroom, home office, or quiet reading nook with a peaceful view of the backyard. The main level also features two well-sized bedrooms and a full bath, providing flexibility for guests, a home office, or those seeking single-level living. Upstairs, you'll find two additional generously sized bedrooms and a hall bathroom. The above-ground lower level includes direct access to the backyard, a one-car attached garage, a spacious laundry room, and two large storage rooms. Enjoy the comfort of central air-conditioning and an updated HVAC system (2021), ensuring year-round comfort. The expansive .63-acre property is a true retreat, featuring a serene koi pond, a large level side yard perfect for sports and recreation, and a field of wild grasses that sway in the wind, creating a tranquil, nature-filled backdrop for outdoor relaxation. This home is ideally located on a beautiful tree-lined street, surrounded by multimillion-dollar homes. With Scarsdale's exceptional town pool, public tennis courts, and the Recreation Department's day camp, this property provides a wonderful opportunity to enjoy both peaceful living and access to a vibrant community. Don't miss the chance to make this lovely home your own, with a short commute to NYC and top-rated schools just a stone's throw away.
This Spring fall in love with this Brick Cape Cod style home located in the Heathcote section of Scarsdale. Easy living layout accommodates first and second floor bedrooms. The property is stunning with 147 Ft. of street frontage and encompassing 6/10 of an Acre. The backyard is private and gives the feeling of living on a natural reserve. A concrete goldfish pond is in the backyard and the deck off the kitchen gives a commanding view. Large windows on the southern facing exposure brings in plenty of natural light. Excellent location with an easy walk to The Scarsdale Middle School and tennis courts and quite close to downtown Heathcote and the Elementary School. Come and see this great house today! Additional Information: Amenities:Storage,ParkingFeatures:1 Car Attached,
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$29,652 (+1.0%)
$925,000 + $125,000
$1,050,000
2025
$29,352 (+1.8%)
$925,000 + $125,000
$1,050,000
2024
$28,839 (+67.4%)
$925,000 + $125,000
$1,050,000
2023
$17,223 (−9.4%)
$925,000 + $125,000
$1,050,000
2022
$19,001 (−20.5%)
$925,000 + $125,000
$1,050,000
2021
$23,888 (+1.1%)
$925,000 + $125,000
$1,050,000
2020
$23,635 (−15.6%)
$925,000 + $125,000
$1,050,000
2019
$27,994
$925,000 + $125,000
$1,050,000
2018
$925,000 + $125,000
$1,050,000
2017
$925,000 + $125,000
$1,050,000
2016
$925,000 + $125,000
$1,050,000
2014
$7,000 + $9,025
$16,025
2013
$7,000 + $9,025
$16,025
2012
$7,000 + $10,700
$17,700
2011
$7,000 + $10,700
$17,700
2010
$7,000 + $10,700
$17,700
2009
$7,000 + $10,700
$17,700
2008
$7,000 + $10,700
$17,700
Tax history for 40 Brookby Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$29,652 (+1.0%)
$925,000 + $125,000
$1,050,000
2025
$29,352 (+1.8%)
$925,000 + $125,000
$1,050,000
2024
$28,839 (+67.4%)
$925,000 + $125,000
$1,050,000
2023
$17,223 (−9.4%)
$925,000 + $125,000
$1,050,000
2022
$19,001 (−20.5%)
$925,000 + $125,000
$1,050,000
2021
$23,888 (+1.1%)
$925,000 + $125,000
$1,050,000
2020
$23,635 (−15.6%)
$925,000 + $125,000
$1,050,000
2019
$27,994
$925,000 + $125,000
$1,050,000
2018
$925,000 + $125,000
$1,050,000
2017
$925,000 + $125,000
$1,050,000
2016
$925,000 + $125,000
$1,050,000
2014
$7,000 + $9,025
$16,025
2013
$7,000 + $9,025
$16,025
2012
$7,000 + $10,700
$17,700
2011
$7,000 + $10,700
$17,700
2010
$7,000 + $10,700
$17,700
2009
$7,000 + $10,700
$17,700
2008
$7,000 + $10,700
$17,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
147 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.62 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,133
Year built
1942
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Westchester County
APN
555001A0180011300000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 25, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Carport YN: No
Parking Features: Attached
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: First Floor Bedroom,First Floor Full Bath,Chandelier,Entrance Foyer,Formal Dining,Washer/Dryer Hookup
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Washer Hookup
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels: Three Or More
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Room Information
Basement YN: Yes
Attic: None
Rooms Total: 8
Basement: Full, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Exterior
Exterior Features
Construction Materials: Brick
Fencing: None
Waterfront YN: No
Lot Information
Lot Features: Near Public Transit, Near School, Near Shops
Property Information
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area (Sq. Ft.): 2133.00
Building Area Total (Sq. Ft.): 2133.00
Building Area Source: Public Records
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Source: Municipality
Tax Annual Amount: $28,886.30
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Electric Company: Con-Edison
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Heathcote
Elementary School District: Scarsdale
Middle Or Junior School: Scarsdale Middle School
Middle Or Junior School District: Scarsdale
High School: Scarsdale Senior High School
High School District: Scarsdale
Location Information
Village: Scarsdale
Directions: Heathcote Rd to Brookby, house on right side on corner of Quentin Rd.
County Or Parish: Westchester County
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,133
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.62 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1942
Year Renovated: —
County: Westchester County
APN: 555001A0180011300000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 25, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Heathcote School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Scarsdale Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Scarsdale Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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 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
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Scarsdale, NY • 10583
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$1.85M – $2.24M
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