Sell Your Riverdale House Fast for Cash — No Repairs, No Agents, Fair Offer

If you need to sell your Riverdale home quickly — whether it’s an estate sale, an inherited property you can’t maintain from out of state, or simply a situation where speed and privacy matter more than squeezing every last dollar out of a six-month listing — 718Homebuyers can help.

Call or text 718-503-2233 now for your no-obligation cash offer.

How The Process Works in Riverdale

1️⃣ You Call or Submit the Form
You speak directly with Keith. No call centers. No gatekeepers. Just a straightforward conversation about your property and your situation.

2️⃣ We Review the Property & Make a Real Offer
We look at actual Riverdale comparable sales, factor in repairs or tenant issues, and give you a fair cash number within 24 hours. No inflated promises. No pressure.

3️⃣ You Choose the Closing Date
We handle title, paperwork, and logistics. You pay zero commissions and zero closing costs. Most closings happen in 7–14 days, but you control the timeline.

The Riverdale & Kingsbridge Buyer: From Wave Hill to Free Popcorn

My name is Keith Morris. I’ve been buying property across the Bronx for over a decade, and I’ll be the first to tell you: if you don’t know the soul of Riverdale and Kingsbridge, you shouldn’t be buying houses here.

Most outsiders see the “history lesson” version of Riverdale — the Tudor mansions, the winding streets Frederick Law Olmsted fought to preserve, and those Hudson River views from Wave Hill that look like an oil painting. And yeah, that’s part of it. But that’s not the whole story.

The Real Energy: Tapas, Popcorn, and Post-Game Pints

I know this neighborhood has a pulse that beats way faster than a museum tour. I’ve spent my fair share of nights at The Bronx Public — I still call it Piper’s Kilt in my head, but the energy from the college kids from Manhattan College and Lehman is still electric.

I know that if you want the best vibes in the borough, you’re hitting Tin Marin for tapas and live music, or you’re grabbing a stool at Bronx Ale House. There is nothing quite like the crunch of those free popcorn bowls while you’re eyeing a draft list that actually respects the craft. And if you’re a local, you already know the Saturday morning drill: standing in line at Lloyd’s Carrot Cake on Johnson Avenue because a weekend without it just feels wrong. From Liebman’s Deli — where Anthony Bourdain said the pastrami was all you need to know, and he wasn’t wrong — to the late-night lights of Spuyten Duyvil, I love this neighborhood.

But here’s what really tells you everything about Riverdale: this is a neighborhood that has always known its own value. When the rest of the Bronx was struggling in the 1970s, Riverdale held. When developers tried to overdevelop it, the community organized and fought back. When Frederick Law Olmsted said don’t force this neighborhood into the city grid, people listened — and you can still feel that decision every time you drive those winding streets today.

That history matters when you’re talking about your property. Because the people who built equity here did it intentionally, over generations. And if you’re ready to move on from that property — for whatever reason — you deserve someone who respects what it took to build it.

That’s why you call me.

Riverdale Property is Unique

Riverdale is the Bronx’s most expensive and most misunderstood real estate market. You’ve got Tudor mansions in the Fieldston Historic District, prewar co-ops with Hudson River views, mid-century modern homes designed by notable architects, and high-rise luxury condos along the parkway — all within the same ZIP code. Home values range from $400,000 condos to $6 million estate properties

When a Riverdale property is in pristine condition with a clean title and no complications, traditional agents can do their job. But when it’s got “real world” problems — estate disputes between heirs in multiple states, a landmark-restricted property that needs a full renovation, or simply a family that needs to close fast and quietly — the traditional market stalls.

That’s Where We Come In

I don’t care if it’s a historic Tudor on Sycamore Avenue that hasn’t been updated since 1975. We buy Riverdale properties exactly as they are:

• No Repairs or Updates Required: Leave the vintage kitchen and the old fixtures. We handle everything after closing.
• Estate and Probate Specialists: We work directly with your estate attorney and handle all ACRIS filings and Bronx Surrogate’s Court requirements.
• $0 Closing Costs: The offer we make is the exact cash you walk away with — no commissions, no fees, no surprises.

If you’ve been holding onto this property longer than makes financial sense — the right move might be simpler than you think.

Call or text me directly at 718-503-2233 for a fair, no-obligation cash offer. Let’s get you a clean exit so you can move forward with cash in hand.

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Common Riverdale Real Estate Challenges We Handle

Estate Sales and Inherited Properties Many of Riverdale’s most valuable homes have been in families for two and three generations. When the original owner passes, heirs often live in Westchester, Florida, or across the country. They can’t agree on pricing, can’t afford the renovation the property needs to list at full value, and watch carrying costs pile up while the estate stalls in Bronx Surrogate’s Court. We buy inherited Riverdale properties as-is, coordinate directly with your estate attorney, and handle all ACRIS filings so the process moves efficiently regardless of where the heirs are located.

Historic and Landmark-Restricted Properties Fieldston is a privately governed historic district. The Riverdale Historic District along Independence Avenue and Sycamore Avenue carries NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission restrictions. Renovating or selling these properties through traditional channels involves layers of approval, architectural review, and compliance that most buyers simply won’t navigate. We buy landmark-restricted properties and take on all compliance responsibilities after closing.

Pre-Foreclosure and Tax Liens Even in Riverdale, fixed-income homeowners and estate properties can fall behind on taxes and mortgage payments. A fast cash sale can pay off the lender before the auction date — protecting decades of equity that a family built over generations.

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The Need for Privacy and a Quiet Sale

Some Riverdale sellers don’t want their neighbors, their building, or their community knowing their business. Whether you’re relocating, navigating a divorce, dealing with a family situation, or simply prefer to keep your financial decisions private — we operate with complete discretion. No open houses. No MLS listings. No strangers walking through your home.

A Private Sale for Any Situation — No Questions That Aren’t About Your Property

Riverdale is one of the most quietly diverse neighborhoods in the entire borough. Nearly 100,000 residents. A significant Russian-speaking community concentrated in North Riverdale. West African families — Yoruba, Twi, Igbo — who built real equity here over generations. A large Spanish-speaking population across the Riverdale and Kingsbridge corridor. European immigrants who came decades ago and put everything they had into a home on these winding streets.

Some of those homeowners are ready to sell. And some of them are afraid to.

Afraid that reaching out to anyone — a bank, an agent, a lawyer — might draw attention to their situation. Afraid that a property they worked their entire life for might slip away because they don’t know who to trust or whether it’s safe to even ask for help.

I want to speak directly to those people right now:

You own that property. That equity belongs to you. You earned it.

Selling your house is a private real estate transaction between you and us. We are not the government. We are not ICE. We are not a reporting agency of any kind. We are a local Bronx family business with one job — to get you a fair cash offer and close quietly, quickly, and completely on your terms.

Your personal situation is your business, not ours. We don’t ask questions that aren’t about your property. We have helped homeowners in Riverdale, Kingsbridge, and across the Bronx navigate sales that needed to be handled with complete discretion — and we will do the same for you.

You worked too hard for that house to walk away from it or abandon it out of fear. Call or text 718-503-2233 directly. No judgment. No unnecessary questions. Just results.

Ready to Get Your Cash Offer?

CALL NOW AND ASK FOR KEITH! 718-503-2233

Why Riverdale Homeowners Choose 718Homebuyers

Zero Commissions, Zero Closing Costs On a $1 million Riverdale property, traditional agent commissions alone run over $60,000. Add closing costs, transfer taxes, and pre-sale renovation requirements, and you’re looking at $80,000–$100,000 in costs before you see a dime. On top of that, the NYC mansion tax on sales over $1 million ranges from 1% to 3.9%. With us, the offer we make is the exact amount you receive at closing. Nothing comes out.

Close on Your Schedule We use our own capital — no banks, no financing contingencies, no appraisal delays. We can close in as little as 7–14 days, or whenever your estate, your attorney, or your timeline requires. You pick the date.

We Handle Complex Situations Most traditional buyers can’t navigate estate complications, landmark restrictions, or properties with deferred maintenance. These are exactly the situations we specialize in. The more complex the situation, the more value we bring.

You’re a Neighbor — Not a Transaction When you call 718-503-2233 you talk directly to Keith — not a call center. I know the difference between a Fieldston Tudor and a Spuyten Duyvil high-rise. I know that the Russian Mission on Independence Avenue has been a neighborhood mystery for decades. I know that JFK spent part of his childhood in a Fieldston home and that Mark Twain and Teddy Roosevelt had estates along this river. That local knowledge means I can make you a fair, accurate offer within 24 hours — no guessing, no lowball tactics.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Selling a House in Riverdale

How fast can I sell my Riverdale home?

We can make a cash offer within 24 hours and close in 7 to 14 days. For estate sales requiring Bronx Surrogate’s Court approval, we work on your attorney’s timeline — but our end of the transaction moves as fast as the legal process allows.

Do I need to update or renovate my Riverdale property before selling?

No. We buy Riverdale properties completely as-is including properties with vintage kitchens, deferred maintenance, structural issues, and landmark restrictions. You take what you want and leave the rest.

Are there any fees, commissions, or closing costs?

None. On a $1 million Riverdale property, selling traditionally can cost $80,000–$100,000 in total transaction costs. With us you keep that equity. The offer we make is the exact amount you receive at closing.

Can you buy a Fieldston or Historic District property with landmark restrictions?

Yes. We take on all landmark compliance and architectural review responsibilities after closing. You are not required to complete any renovations or obtain any approvals before selling to us.

What happens if the Riverdale property I need to sell has multiple heirs who can’t agree?

This is one of the most common situations we handle in Riverdale — and I mean that literally. Years ago we closed on a property right on Netherland Avenue in Riverdale. Two sisters, one property, and a disagreement that had been going on longer than either of them wanted to admit. We came in, worked with both of them and their attorney, structured a clean close, and wired proceeds to separate accounts. Both sisters walked away with cash in hand and the whole thing was behind them.

That’s what we do. We work directly with your estate attorney and all named heirs regardless of where they live. We can structure the closing to accommodate multiple parties and wire proceeds to separate accounts. You don’t need everyone in the same room — or even the same state — to close.

Can I sell my inherited Riverdale property if I live out of state?

Absolutely. We specialize in full remote closings for out-of-state heirs with mobile notaries and wire transfers. We coordinate directly with your estate attorney throughout the process. You never have to travel to the Bronx to close.

Can a fast cash sale stop a foreclosure auction on my Riverdale property?

In many cases yes. If the property has not yet reached the auction date, a cash sale can pay off the lender in full protecting decades of family equity. Call 718-503-2233 immediately if an auction date has been scheduled.

What types of properties do you buy in Riverdale?

We buy single-family homes, Tudor estates, condos, multi-family properties, vacant land, and properties in any condition in ZIP codes 10463 and 10471 throughout Riverdale, Fieldston, and Spuyten Duyvil.

How do I know I’m getting a fair price for my Riverdale property?

Our offers are based on real Riverdale comparable sales, current renovation costs, landmark compliance costs where applicable, and transparent local market data. We walk you through every number so you understand exactly how we arrived at your offer.

Can you buy my house and let me continue to live here?

We are always open to creative real estate transactions, and would discuss an option like this on a case by case basis.

Get Your Fair Cash Offer for Your Riverdale Home Today

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No agents. No banks. No waiting. Just a fair Riverdale cash offer and a clean fresh start.

Page updated for the Riverdale market — February 2026.