3242 Irwin Avenue, Bronx, NY 10463

Property Description

A Timeless Kingsbridge Classic – Beautifully Built in 1935! Welcome to this exceptional solid-brick pre-war residence, rich in architectural character and craftsmanship rarely found today. Nestled in the historic Kingsbridge neighborhood, this distinctive home offers over 2,500 square feet of living space, soaring ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, hand-hewn exposed beams, elegant stained-glass details, and an abundance of timeless architectural features. Step into the welcoming heated entry foyer, complete with a convenient coat closet, and discover a gracious living room highlighted by dramatic high ceilings, exposed beams, and intricate plaster detailing. Just beyond, an elevated formal dining room creates an elegant setting for entertaining family and friends. The generously sized, windowed kitchen presents an opportunity to create your own modern culinary space while preserving the home's original charm. Adjacent to the kitchen, a sun-filled sunroom offers additional flexibility and convenience, with an existing washer and dryer that may also be relocated to the basement. A powder room is conveniently located nearby. Direct access to the level, spacious backyard makes outdoor living and entertaining effortless, with endless possibilities for gardening, summer gatherings, or creating your own private garden retreat. The upper level features three generously proportioned bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The charming primary bedroom is especially inviting, featuring soaring ceilings, windows on two exposures, and a private en-suite windowed bathroom showcasing beautiful original 1930s tilework, along with natural light and ventilation. The additional full bathroom is equally spacious, offering the opportunity to accommodate both a bathtub and a separate shower while retaining its classic period character. There is also the option to install a washer and dryer on this level for added convenience. The finished basement, conveniently accessible from the dining area, provides exceptional additional living space. Complete with newly finished flooring, a full bathroom, and a secondary kitchen, this versatile area is ideal for a recreation room, home office, guest quarters, or summer entertaining, with convenient access to the backyard. Additional features include a one-car garage, currently used primarily for storage, and a private side driveway. The home's exterior is equally impressive, showcasing beautiful multi-toned classic brickwork and a distinctive front entrance featuring a handsome original-style door adorned with a striking lion-head door knocker. A Wonderful Kingsbridge Location A rare opportunity to own a home with enduring character, generous proportions, and endless potential. This is more than a residence; it is a piece of Kingsbridge history, ready to welcome its next chapter. some photos have been digitally enhanced