15 Seymour Place, White Plains, NY 10605

$1,495,000 Asking Price

6 beds
4 baths
3,622  sqft
Built in 1924

Step into the elegance of a bygone era at 15 Seymour Place in the historic Gedney Farms neighborhood of White Plains, NY. Built in 1924 by Robert Schwartz, founder of Paragon Oil, as his weekend retreat, this timeless Tudor-style residence tells a story of luxury and legacy. The second owners, the Mott family, purchased it in 1956, and today, it stands proudly maintained by only its third owners since 2004 a rare testament to its enduring appeal. Gedney Farms, once known as a luxury haven featuring the famed Gedney Farm Hotel and an exclusive golf club, has evolved into a sought-after residential enclave. It's a neighborhood where classic charm meets modern-day comfort, all just a short drive from downtown White Plains. This 6-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home is the perfect blend of historic character and contemporary living. Inside, the grand living room with its original brick fireplace sets the stage for cozy evenings, while the formal dining room, adorned with a sparkling chandelier, awaits your next dinner party. The thoughtfully updated kitchen boasts high-end stainless-steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and granite countertops ideal for the modern chef. Upstairs, sun-filled bedrooms provide a serene retreat, each echoing the home's storied past. The lush, sprawling front lawn offers space for outdoor gatherings, and the mature landscaping enhances the property's timeless appeal. This is more than just a home; it's an opportunity to own a piece of White Plains' history, nestled in the heart of one of its most cherished neighborhoods.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Dining, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Home Office, Master Bath, Multi Level, Open kitchen, Original Details, Powder Room, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk Through Kitchen, Wet Bar
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Basement:
Full, Walk-Out Access
Flooring:
Hardwood
A/C:
true, Window Unit(s)
Heating:
Oil, Steam
Fireplace:
Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

Style:
Colonial
Other Structures:
Patio
Parking:
Detached, 2 Car Detached

Construction

Windows:
Oversized Windows
General:
Three Or More

Location

Originating MLS:
onekey
School District:
White Plains
County:
Westchester

Lot

Zoning:
1700-131-018-00004-000-0008

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Sewer

Financial

Source:
onekey
Exclusions:
None

This listing courtesy of:
Compass Greater NY, LLC

About White Plains, NY

Housing

Number of Units
30,368
Median Home Value
$545,432
Median Rent
$1,607

44.72% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.05% are vacant.

Commute

Car
50.06%
Public Transportation
12.05%
Walk to Work
5.28%
Work from Home
31.55%
Other
0.65%

The median travel time to work is 22 minutes.

People

Population
70,702
Median Age
41.40
Median Household Size
2.69

Education

High School
18.04%
Associate’s Degree
6.68%
Bachelor’s Degree
25.49%
Graduate Degree
26.95%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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