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Peekskill 10566
540 N James Street
$499,999
↓ $10K (2%)
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540 N James Street

Peekskill, NY 10566
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1,435 Ft²
$3,197
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Welcome to this charming and well-loved three-bedroom home, ideally situated on a quiet street just moments from the vibrant north side of Peekskill's downtown. Blending warmth, character, and practical living space, this home offers a wonderful opportunity for comfortable everyday living with room to make it your own.

Step inside to find a spacious main level featuring a bright and inviting living room-perfect for relaxing or gathering with friends and family. The formal dining room provides a dedicated space for meals and entertaining, with easy access to the kitchen for convenience. The kitchen offers ample workspace and storage, with a functional layout that flows naturally into the rest of the home.

One bedroom is conveniently located on the first floor, offering flexibility for guests, a home office, or single-level living. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms with classic charm and cozy appeal.

Throughout the home, you'll notice abundant storage options, including a full basement and a walk-up attic-ideal for keeping seasonal items organized or exploring future expansion possibilities.

Outside, enjoy a generous backyard with plenty of room for outdoor dining, gardening, play, or relaxation. A two-story shed offers additional storage space and presents exciting potential for conversion into a workshop, studio, or finished bonus area. The welcoming three-season front porch is the perfect spot to unwind with your morning coffee or enjoy a quiet evening.

With its desirable location close to downtown Peekskill's shops, restaurants, and amenities, combined with its comfortable layout and inviting character, this home is a fantastic opportunity to settle into a peaceful neighborhood while staying connected to everything the area has to offer.
Unit Size
1,435 Ft²
Days on Market
179 days
Land Size
0.12 acres
Price per sqft
$348
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$742
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
-

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Last updated: 4 months ago (OneKey MLS #KEY978967)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jun 26, 2026 Price Decreased $499,999
↓ $10K (2%)
Price Decreased
Apr 25, 2026 Price Decreased $510,000
↓ $15K (2.9%)
Price Decreased
Mar 31, 2026 Listed by Schunk Realty Group $525,000
Listed by Schunk Realty Group
Nov 30, 2016 Sold
Sold
May 24, 2016 Listed by Schunk Realty Group $125,000
Listed by Schunk Realty Group

Property Highlights

Parking Available
Parking Details
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior Details
Full Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Storage, First Floor Bedroom, Formal Dining, Washer/Dryer Hookup
Appliances: Oil Water Heater
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Laundry Features: In Basement, Inside
Rooms: 7
Basement: Full, Storage Space, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 1435
Square Footage Source: $0
Property Condition: Estimated
Architectural Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1910
Levels: Two
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Construction Materials: Block, Frame
Patio and Porch Features: Porch
Lot Features: Near Public Transit, Sloped, Near School, Near Shops
Lot Size Area: 5031
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.1155
Lot Size Square Feet: 5031
Water Source: Public
Financial Details
Tax Assessed Value: $6,800
Tax Annual Amount: $8,900
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Hot Water, Oil
Sewer : Public Sewer
Location Details
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Park

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Bedroom Count: 0
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5,033
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,360
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 346
  • Total Building Area: 0
  • Building Area: 0

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 0
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000115
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 210

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Peekskill City School District
  • School Tax School District: PEEKSKILL
  • Census Tract: 014400

Geography

  • Account Number: 9.-11-27./
  • District: 551200
  • Section: 23.78
  • Parcel: 551200 23.78-7-13
  • Block: 7
  • Lot: 13.000
  • Municipality: PEEKSKILL
  • Latitude: 41.2973
  • Longitude: -73.9171

    Address

  • Full Address: 540 N James St
  • Address - House Number: 540
  • Street Direction: N
  • Address - Street Name: James
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: NY
  • City Name: Peekskill
  • Carrier Code: C007
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2402
  • Zip Code: 10566

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $818,542
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 551200

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2398
  • Valuation Date: Feb 07, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 66
  • Final Value: 323,789
  • High Value: 401,445
  • Low Value: 246,133

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $284,519
  • Market Land Value: $25,105
  • Market Improvement Value: $259,414

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $6,800
  • Assessed Land Value: $600
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $6,200

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Nov 16, 2016
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Nov 30, 2016
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 12
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 563063271
Data used for valuation calculations is provided by RealtyHop, and other third party sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 540 North James Street built and last sold?
The property at 540 North James Street was built in and last sold on Nov 16, 2016 for $135,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 540 North James Street is $492,714.
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