This week’s properties are a four-bedroom in Dobbs Ferry and a six-bedroom in Moorestown, N.J.

Westchester | 100 Buena Vista Drive, Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.

A four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath, 2,717-square-foot house dating to 1895, with an enclosed front porch offering Hudson River and Palisades views, a formal living room with built-ins and a fireplace with a wood-burning stove insert, a formal dining room with a coffered ceiling, a kitchen with a breakfast area, an office, a primary bedroom suite with a terrace, a mudroom, 440 square feet of finished attic space, a grassy backyard with a stone patio, and a one-car garage, on a 0.52-acre corner lot in the Riverview Manor section of Dobbs Ferry. Patty Anker, Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty, 917-543-3966; williampitt.com

Costs

Taxes: $36,373 a year

Pros

Many rooms have high ceilings and a spacious feel. The house sits on a hill, offering extra privacy.

Cons

Some wood flooring and doors and windows need maintenance. There is no central air-conditioning. The attic staircase is inside one of the bedrooms.


BURLINGTON | 6 Cove Court, Moorestown, N.J.

A 3,790-square-foot, center-hall colonial-style house built in 1987, with six bedrooms and four bathrooms, a formal living and family room (both with fireplaces), a formal dining room, an eat-in kitchen with a hearth fireplace, first- and third-floor bedroom suites, a finished basement, and an attached two-car garage, on 2.6 acres with a back deck, slate patio and firepit. Naoji Moriuchi, Compass Real Estate, 609-781-0080, compass.com

Costs

Taxes: $16,709 a year

Pros

The property is at the end of a cul-de-sac, with a pergola-covered outdoor dining area, grassy yard and wooded expanse beyond. The house has many storage spaces.

Cons

Several of the windows have residue between the panes and need cleaning. Some bathroom fixtures need updating.

Given the fast pace of the current market, some properties may no longer be available at the time of publication.

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