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Grand elegant, six-bed Colonial revival mansion with pool

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This grand and elegant six-bedroom, 11,000+ square-foot, white-shingled Colonial Revival mansion is located in the private community of Villanova Heights on 5000 Iselin Ave.

The mansion with six full and three half bathrooms, features exquisite details and luxurious amenities. Designed by Robert A. M. Stern Architects, it is located in the exclusive, private community of Villanova Heights, adjacent to Riverdale’s Fieldston Historic District.

The house features a columned entry portico; double-height entrance hall with barrel-vaulted ceiling; living room with fireplace; formal dining room; family room with fireplace and French doors to the rear patio and lawn; large center-island eat-in kitchen with marble and granite countertops and stainless-steel Sub-Zero and Viking appliances (including refrigerator, wine cooler, warming drawer, and six-burner stove). There is also a butler’s pantry, study and library.

The second floor has six en-suite bedrooms, including a master suite with its own sitting room and fireplace, and two walk-in closets.

The third floor has a sitting room, a bedroom, a full bathroom, and two storage areas. The finished basement includes a recreation room, exercise room, wine cellar, powder room, and mudroom. There is elevator access to all floors.

The cabana wing includes a powder room/changing room and has glass doors that lead outside to a porch and in-ground swimming pool.

There is a private parking court for three cars, an attached two-car garage, and a level, grassy backyard. The property totals approximately 0.57 acres.

It is conveniently located near well-known private schools (Horace Mann, Fieldston and Riverdale Country School), the vast greenery of Van Cortlandt Park, and transportation to Manhattan (including express buses and the 1 train).

The asking price is $7.5 million.

Brad Trebach, Trebach Realty

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