Robert Colgate House, Italianate residence in Hudson Hill, The Bronx, United States.
The Robert Colgate House features ashlar Maine granite construction, a low-pitched dormered roof, and broad eaves surrounding a flat deck at 5225 Sycamore Avenue.
Built in 1860 for Robert Colgate, son of soap manufacturer William Colgate, this residence gained National Register of Historic Places recognition in 1983.
The house played a central role in community development when the Riverdale Presbyterian Church organized its first meeting there in 1863.
Located at coordinates 40.901944 latitude and -73.9125 longitude, visitors can examine the preserved architectural details of this New York City Landmark.
Mining engineer Spruille Braden acquired the property in 1922, marking a transition period documented in The New York Times.
Location: The Bronx
Inception: 1860
Architectural style: Italianate architecture
Address: 5225 Sycamore Avenue
GPS coordinates: 40.90194,-73.91250
Latest update: March 3, 2025 05:39
The Bronx High School of Science
3.2 km
Van Cortlandt Park
2.5 km
Henry Hudson Bridge
2.8 km
Wave Hill
374 m
Spuyten Duyvil Bridge
2.8 km
Broadway Bridge
3.2 km
Tracey Towers
3.4 km
Van Cortlandt House Museum
1.9 km
Columbia Soccer Stadium
3.3 km
Henry Hudson Park
2.4 km
Croton Water Filtration Plant
3.3 km
Muscota Marsh
3.2 km
Fonthill Castle and the Administration Building of the College of Mount St. Vincent
1.3 km
Christ Church
580 m
Riverdale Monument
1.5 km
Riverdale Presbyterian Church Complex
745 m
William E. Dodge House
797 m
Proctor's Theater
3.3 km
Public School No. 13
2.4 km
Episcopal Church of the Mediator
2.5 km
St. Stephen's Methodist Church
2.8 km
Henry F. Spaulding Coachman's House
443 m
Brust Park
1.6 km
Kingsbridge Library
2.4 km
Riverdale Presbyterian Church
730 m
Van Cortlandt Library
2.6 km
Cathedral of St. John The Theologian
3.2 km
Jerome Park Reservoir
3 kmReviews
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes