Property Description
Rich in character and timeless charm, this impressive 3,183 sq ft, five bedroom 1918 French Colonial combines magnificent curb appeal, beautiful original details, and graciously proportioned rooms in a coveted, convenient neighborhood just over a mile from Pelham Village, its shops, restaurants, and train. High ceilings, a grand foyer, and an inviting sunroom set the tone for a home that exudes warmth and enduring appeal. The stately first floor features an elegant living room with a wood-burning fireplace and window seat, an extraordinary sunroom framed by wall-to-wall windows, and a large formal dining room crowned by a contemporary chandelier. A butler's pantry with extensive built-ins adds both character and functionality, while the updated kitchen overlooks the lush, level backyard, creating a lovely connection between indoor and outdoor living. Upstairs, five bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office, with multiple windows and deep closets throughout; the primary bedroom features an ensuite bath and dual closets. An incredible walk-out basement adds 1,145 sq ft of bonus space, including a recreation room, an additional guest room, a full bath, and a laundry room. Thoughtful improvements include a new roof (2024), new gutters (2024), a new front door, Marvin-clad windows throughout the first floor, a new terrace door, replacement windows throughout the second floor, new attic and stairway windows, a new stainless steel refrigerator, (2026), the entire exterior freshly painted (2025), and replacement of all galvanized pipes with copper (2005). Ideally located in a quiet, sought-after neighborhood near the Daniel Webster Magnet School, New Rochelle High School, Glenwood Lake, Nature Study Woods, parks, and trails, the home is also just over a mile from both the Pelham and New Rochelle train stations, offering a wonderful blend of classic architectural character, versatile living space, and everyday convenience.
Feature Descriptions
Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Attic: Partially Finished
Building Area Total: 4328
Exterior: Frame
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
Flooring: Hardwood
Formal Dining: Yes
GarageY/N: Yes
Included In Taxes: Sewer, Trash
Inclusions: Appliances and Chandeliers
Laundry: In Basement
Lot Features: Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit, Near School, Near Shops, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
On Market Date: 2026-10-14
Parcel Number: 1000-000-005-01524-000-0009
Parking Features: Garage
Rental Term: Monthly
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Rooms Total: 8
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
Water: Public
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
20 Whitfield Terrace | MLS# 1055171
This single family home located at 20 Whitfield Terrace , New Rochelle, NY 10801 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,095,000. This property was built in 1918 and has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 partial baths with 3183 sq. ft. Whitfield Terrace is located within the New Rochelle school district. Search New Rochelle real estate on www.laffey.com today.