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5438 Sylvan Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 - Property report

Also known as: 5438 Sylvan Ave

Property image for 5438 Sylvan Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

2005

Lot sq. ft.

3,756

Sale price

$737,500

General information

Address

Primary address

5438 Sylvan Avenue

ZIP code

10471

Neighborhood

North Riverdale

Borough

Bronx

Block & lot

05842-2020

Building

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Building sq. ft.

2,600

Building dimensions

25 ft x 52 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

2005

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

08/05/2014

Sale price

$737,500

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$12,234

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Sylvan Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Broadway

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

37.53 ft x 100.07 ft

Lot sq. ft.

3,756

Area overview

Walk score

75 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

66 /100. Good Transit

Bike score

50 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.31 Miles

Closest fire station

0.84 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 5438 Sylvan Avenue, Bronx, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 5438 Sylvan Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
08/05/2014	$737,500	XXXX, XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX, XXXXX
12/27/2006	$700,000	XXXXXXXX, XXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX.
12/20/2002	$100,000	XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX.	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX X/X/X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
09/08/2014 - R 08/22/2014 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2014082400057001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX X X
08/14/2014 - R 08/05/2014 - D	Mortgage (2014080800941002)	XXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX X X
08/14/2014 - R 08/05/2014 - D	Deed (2014080800941001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX
08/31/2013 - R 08/22/2013 - D	Agreement (2013082600204003)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX X X
08/31/2013 - R 08/22/2013 - D	Mortgage (2013082600204002)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX X X
08/31/2013 - R 06/13/2013 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2013082600204001)	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX X X
06/13/2011 - R 05/20/2011 - D	Agreement (2011052601191003)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XX X
06/13/2011 - R 05/20/2011 - D	Mortgage (2011052601191002)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XX X
06/13/2011 - R 05/20/2011 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2011052601191001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X	XXXXXXXXXXXX XX X
05/25/2007 - R 04/24/2007 - D	Correction Deed (2007051101526001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 5438 Sylvan Avenue, Bronx, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax

Tax year

2025-2026

Property tax

$12,234

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,191,000

Assessed value

$71,460

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$1,331,000	$79,860	$58,166	19.843%	$11,542	$11,542	+4.72%
2024/25	$1,117,000	$67,020	$54,874	20.085%	$11,021	$11,021	+6.00%
2023/24	$1,159,000	$69,540	$51,768	20.085%	$10,398	$10,398	-1.10%
2022/23	$1,121,000	$67,260	$51,768	20.309%	$10,514	$10,514	+2.50%
2021/22	$982,000	$58,920	$51,380	19.963%	$10,257	$10,257	+0.55%
2020/21	$1,011,000	$60,660	$48,472	21.045%	$10,201	$10,201	+5.39%
2019/20	$836,000	$50,160	$45,728	21.167%	$9,679	$9,679	+7.26%
2018/19	$719,000	$43,140	$43,140	20.919%	$9,024	$9,024	-9.29%
2017/18	$825,000	$49,500	$48,806	20.385%	$9,949	$9,949	+8.09%
2016/17	$858,000	$51,480	$46,044	19.991%	$9,205	$9,205	+22.54%

Permits

Permit information for 5438 Sylvan Avenue, Bronx, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
09/10/2004	New building
09/10/2004	New building

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

NorthRiverdale, Fieldston, Riverdale residential market stats

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Bronx median sale price

$352,500

13.7% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Broadway & 242nd St at NW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.847

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 81 Robert J Christen	9	Yes	Public	K-5	672	0.36
Riverdale Country School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,168	0.23
Riverdale Country School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,168	0.23
St Margaret Of Cortona School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	281	0.47
St Margaret Of Cortona School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	281	0.47
Horace Mann School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,786	0.57

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Riverdale Kingsbridge Academy (Ms High School 141)	5	Yes	Public	6-12	1,417	1.30
Riverdale Country School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,168	0.23
St Margaret Of Cortona School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	281	0.47
Horace Mann School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,786	0.57
St Margaret of Cortona School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	246	0.57
Horace Mann School	NR	No	Private	K-12	1,791	0.60
Las Hermanas Mirabal Community School	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	608	0.88
PEARLS Hawthorne	9	No	Public	PK, K-8	781	1.23
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Microsociety School	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	568	1.38
P.S. 95 Sheila Mencher	4	No	Public	K-8	902	1.39

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Riverdale Country School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,168	0.23
Sar High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	536	0.47
Yeshiva Of The Telshe Alumni	NR	No	Private	9-12	97	0.57
Horace Mann School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,786	0.57
Yeshiva Ohavei Torah Of Riverdale	NR	No	Private	9-12	81	0.57
Riverdale Kingsbridge Academy (Ms High School 141)	5	No	Public	6-12	1,417	1.30
World View High School	5	No	Public	9-12	632	1.57
Bronx Collaborative High School	2	No	Public	9-12	444	1.57
Dewitt Clinton High School	6	No	Public	9-12	1,052	1.57
International Leadership Charter School	NR	No	Charter	9-12	318	1.59

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5438 Sylvan Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471?

The development at 5438 Sylvan Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 was built in 2005.

What is the total square footage of 5438 Sylvan Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471?

5438 Sylvan Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 has a total of 2,600 square feet.

When was 5438 Sylvan Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 last sold and what was the sale price?

5438 Sylvan Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 was last sold on 08/05/2014 for $737,500.

What is the assessed value of 5438 Sylvan Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471?

5438 Sylvan Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 is currently assessed at $71,460.

What are the property taxes for 5438 Sylvan Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471?

The property taxes for 5438 Sylvan Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 total $12,234.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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