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2501 Palisade Avenue
Last updated on Jan 30, 2026

Villa Charlotte Bronte,
2501 Palisade Avenue

Villa Charlotte Bronte is a pre-war co-op building in The Bronx's Spuyten Duyvil neighborhood completed in 1927. Located at 2501 Palisade Avenue, it contains 17 units across 3 stories. Currently, 2 apartments are for sale.

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Overview of Villa Charlotte Bronte at 2501 Palisade Avenue

Villa Charlotte Bronte, completed in 1926, is a distinctive pre-war co-op building perched dramatically on a cliff overlooking the Hudson River at 2501 Palisade Avenue in the Spuyten Duyvil section of Riverdale, Bronx. The 17-unit complex was designed to evoke the romance of an Italian villa, featuring Mediterranean architectural elements including tiled roofs, arched staircases, and casement windows.

The building's unique design incorporates winding garden paths, a sunken courtyard, and multiple balconies that take advantage of the spectacular views of the Hudson River and Palisades. The grounds are known for their meticulously maintained gardens and stone pathways, creating an intimate and picturesque setting that has made it one of the most photographed locations in Riverdale.

Units within Villa Charlotte Bronte vary in configuration, with many featuring multiple levels, wood-burning fireplaces, private terraces, and river views. The apartments retain many of their original pre-war details while allowing for modern updates and amenities. Each residence has its own private entrance, contributing to the building's intimate, villa-like atmosphere.

The property's location offers a blend of scenic seclusion and convenient access to Manhattan, with the Metro-North's Spuyten Duyvil station just a five-minute walk away, providing a 20-minute commute to Grand Central Terminal. This combination of architectural charm, dramatic setting, and accessibility has made Villa Charlotte Bronte one of New York City's most distinctive residential addresses.

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None
Type
Co-op
Year Built
1927
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3
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Min Down
20%

Amenities

  • Pre War
  • Garden
  • Courtyard
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Fireplaces
  • Terraces / Balconies
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