Modern townhouse in Chappaqua, New York — $2,295,000
A townhouse is for sale in the prestigious New York suburb of Chappaqua, New York. The property was designed by renowned American architect Myron Goldfinger. This is an exclusive offering: the property is coming to market for the first time. Price — $2,295,000.
Location
Chappaqua is one of the most prestigious places to live in Westchester County, just 50 minutes from Manhattan. In 2026, HGTV named Chappaqua one of New York's most sought‑after suburbs due to its convenient transportation links and developed infrastructure. The area is renowned for its schools: Horace Greeley High School consistently ranks among the best in the country. Within walking distance is a charming center with shops, restaurants, and a farmers' market.
About the property
A cedar and glass townhouse — a work by architect Myron Goldfinger, a student of Louis Kahn. The entrance area features a 40‑foot ceiling, a floating staircase, and glass walls that create a sense of spaciousness. On the first floor is an open plan with a double‑height fireplace, a bar, a dining room, and a gourmet kitchen with greenhouse windows. Also on the first floor is a study or guest suite. The second floor comprises four bedrooms, including a master wing with a sauna and a spacious bathroom. An elevator connects all levels of the home.
The property sits on over 4 acres and features a Gunite pool, a hot tub, a flagstone patio, and a Har‑Tru tennis court. Multiple decks and terraces allow you to enjoy the landscape.
In the complex
No information about the complex is provided in the source.
Price and costs
Price — $2,295,000.
When purchasing property in New York State, the buyer pays a transfer tax: in Westchester County, the rate is 1% for properties over $500,000.
Annual expenses: property tax — Chappaqua is known for high tax rates in 2026, commensurate with the area's prestige. The median home price in the area is $1,955,000.
Purchase procedure and transaction format
Form of ownership — full freehold ownership. Foreign buyers are eligible to purchase property in the U.S. The transaction is closed through a title company. Online viewings and remote purchase by power of attorney are available. Languages of support — English.
If you are considering it as an investment
Chappaqua has demonstrated steady price growth: over the last 12 months, the median price has risen by 12.9%, and homes sell in an average of 16 days. The average price per square foot in the area is $491. The Chappaqua market remains a seller's market: homes sell for 114% of the asking price. The property is suitable for long‑term ownership with appreciation potential.
Suitable for
- Buyers seeking an architectural work by a renowned master in a prestigious area.
- Those for whom transport accessibility is important: the Metro‑North train to Grand Central takes about an hour.
- Families with children who value some of the best schools in the country.
May not be suitable for
- If you need a city‑center apartment with active nightlife — Chappaqua is a quiet family suburb.
- If your budget is limited — the price is above the area average.
- If you plan short‑term rentals — Westchester suburbs have local restrictions.
- If a home with history and unique architecture is not your preference.
What to know before the transaction
The property was designed by Myron Goldfinger in 1989 — this is a unique architectural heritage. When purchasing, it is advisable to request a report on the condition of the roof, systems, and the pool. During the season, Chappaqua is in high demand, with limited inventory available (in May 2026 — 38 homes). Property taxes in Westchester County are among the highest in the U.S., which should be factored into your budget planning.
How to view and purchase
Let us know when you plan to visit and what your budget is. A Discount House manager will confirm the property's availability, provide a full cost breakdown for the transaction, and suggest alternatives in the same area. Viewings in person or via video. Response within 30 minutes.