Charlotte Bronte Houses Riverdale

The villa charlotte bronte is a five minute walk to the metro north commuter station and a 22 minute ride to grand central station.
Charlotte bronte houses riverdale. Architectural sites villa charlotte bronte. One of the area s most charming residencies is villa charlotte bronte. Columns in the front of the home lead to the dining room on one side and a living room on the other. A quiet study sits across from the stunning staircase.
They lived most of their lives in haworth a charming cobblestone village in west yorkshire in a humble parsonage where the sisters wrote their classics of english literature. The charlotte bronte single family home blends classic style and modern design. Gardner the architect who also designed the staten island museum villa charlotte bronte takes on the look of a set of italian villas. The history of villa charlotte bronte a romantic idyll in the bronx new 6 comments learn about one of the bronx s most unusual and charming residences.
Image courtesy of cityrealty. The large family room adjoins a gourmet kitchen with island. Enter through the foyer or rear 2 car garage. All content above are visible to screen reader users so you may ignore the show more button below.
Perched on a hill above the hudson river many of the 17 units overlook the picturesque palisades. His more notable effort came two years later in the form of the 17 unit co op villa charlotte brontë named for the jane eyre author. Designed in 1926 by robert w. Situated at 2501 palisade avenue between independence avenue and kappock street the building contains 17 units and rises 3 stories.
Charlotte emily and anne brontë are among the most popular authors of british victorian literature. You ll forget that you re still in nyc. In the dining room of the house initially known as glebe house the brontë. Advertised when it was built as the perfect home of 17 of the luckiest families in the united states the villa charlotte brontë in the bronx remains much as it was nearly a century ago.
Located along palisade avenue in spuyten duyvil this unique manor was designed. Villa charlotte bronte is a pre war co op building in the bronx s spuyten duyvil neighborhood finished in 1927.