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248 West 256th Street, Bronx, NY 10471 - Property report

Also known as: 248 W 256th St

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Property type

Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)

Year built

1989

Lot sq. ft.

4,000

Sale price

$890,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
248 West 256th Street
Alternate address(es)
5469 Sylvan Ave
ZIP code
10471
Neighborhood
North Riverdale
Borough
Bronx
Block & lot
05844-1921

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)
Building sq. ft.
2,676
Building dimensions
21 ft x 31 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1989
Last altered
2020
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
12/20/2006
Sale price
$890,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$10,414
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
West 256 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Fieldston Road
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
14.33 ft x 118.33 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,000

Area overview

Walk score
84 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
68 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
43 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
10
Community district
8
Closest police station
1.36 Miles
Closest fire station
0.88 Miles

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Ownership information for 248 West 256th Street, Bronx, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 248 West 256th Street, Bronx, NY 10471

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/20/2006 $890,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXX, XXX XXXX

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/27/2016 - R
09/14/2016 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2016092300701002)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXX X X
09/27/2016 - R
09/14/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016092300701001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXX X X
10/28/2011 - R
08/25/2011 - D
Agreement
(2011101400673004)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX X X
10/28/2011 - R
08/25/2011 - D
Mortgage
(2011101400673003)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX X X
10/28/2011 - R
08/25/2011 - D
Deed
(2011101400673001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/28/2011 - R
08/12/2011 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2011101400673002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X XXXXXXXX X X
06/05/2007 - R
01/22/2007 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2007051000374001)
XXXX XXXXXXX
01/22/2007 - R
12/20/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2007010300519002)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
01/22/2007 - R
12/20/2006 - D
Deed
(2007010300519001)
XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
05/15/2006 - R
04/06/2006 - D
Correction Deed
(2006050501066001)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 248 West 256th Street, 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
$10,414
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,287,000
Assessed value
$77,220

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $1,356,000 $81,360 $51,149 19.843% $10,149 $10,149 +3.46%
2024/25 $1,402,000 $84,120 $48,845 20.085% $9,811 $9,811 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,212,000 $72,720 $46,080 20.085% $9,255 $9,255 -1.10%
2022/23 $1,067,000 $64,020 $46,080 20.309% $9,358 $9,358 +7.20%
2021/22 $866,000 $51,960 $43,733 19.963% $8,730 $8,730 -2.68%
2020/21 $846,000 $50,760 $42,624 21.045% $8,970 $8,970 +4.11%
2019/20 $794,000 $47,640 $40,704 21.167% $8,616 $8,616 +7.26%
2018/19 $640,000 $38,400 $38,400 20.919% $8,033 $8,033 +2.58%
2017/18 $675,000 $40,500 $38,414 20.385% $7,831 $7,831 +7.48%
2016/17 $698,000 $41,880 $36,444 19.991% $7,286 $7,286 +4.89%

Permit information for 248 West 256th Street, Bronx, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/10/2021 Alteration
10/02/2019 Alteration type 3
03/14/2008 Alteration type 2
04/03/2007 Alteration type 1
07/26/2006 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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NorthRiverdale, Fieldston, Riverdale residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

Bronx median sale price

$352,500

13.7% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Broadway & 242nd St at NW Corner
Station lines
1
Distance (miles)
0.915

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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 0.31
Riverdale Country School NR No Private PK-12 1,168 0.27
Riverdale Country School NR No Private PK-12 1,168 0.27
St Margaret Of Cortona School NR No Private PK, K-8 281 0.40
St Margaret Of Cortona School NR No Private PK, K-8 281 0.40
St Margaret of Cortona School NR No Private PK-8 246 0.59
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 1.33
Riverdale Country School NR No Private PK-12 1,168 0.27
St Margaret Of Cortona School NR No Private PK, K-8 281 0.40
St Margaret of Cortona School NR No Private PK-8 246 0.59
Horace Mann School NR No Private PK-12 1,786 0.59
Salanter Akiba Riverdale Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.59
Las Hermanas Mirabal Community School 5 No Public PK, K-8 608 0.83
PEARLS Hawthorne 9 No Public PK, K-8 781 1.16
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Microsociety School 5 No Public PK, K-8 568 1.31
P.S. 95 Sheila Mencher 4 No Public K-8 902 1.46
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 0.27
Sar High School NR No Private 9-12 536 0.40
Yeshiva Of The Telshe Alumni NR No Private 9-12 97 0.59
Yeshiva Ohavei Torah Of Riverdale NR No Private 9-12 81 0.59
Horace Mann School NR No Private PK-12 1,786 0.59
Riverdale Kingsbridge Academy (Ms High School 141) 5 No Public 6-12 1,417 1.33
International Leadership Charter School NR No Charter 9-12 318 1.64
Bronx Collaborative High School 2 No Public 9-12 444 1.64
World View High School 5 No Public 9-12 632 1.64
Dewitt Clinton High School 6 No Public 9-12 1,052 1.64

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 248 West 256th Street, Bronx, NY 10471?

The development at 248 West 256th Street, Bronx, NY 10471 was built in 1989.

What is the total square footage of 248 West 256th Street, Bronx, NY 10471?

248 West 256th Street, Bronx, NY 10471 has a total of 2,676 square feet.

When was 248 West 256th Street, Bronx, NY 10471 last sold and what was the sale price?

248 West 256th Street, Bronx, NY 10471 was last sold on 12/20/2006 for $890,000.

What is the assessed value of 248 West 256th Street, Bronx, NY 10471?

248 West 256th Street, Bronx, NY 10471 is currently assessed at $77,220.

What are the property taxes for 248 West 256th Street, Bronx, NY 10471?

The property taxes for 248 West 256th Street, Bronx, NY 10471 total $10,413.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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