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5255 Sycamore Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 - Property report

Also known as: 5255 Sycamore Ave

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Property type

Miscellaneous One Family (A9)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

37,373

Sale price

$2,550,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
5255 Sycamore Avenue
ZIP code
10471
Neighborhood
Riverdale
Borough
Bronx
Block & lot
05937-0498

Owner

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous One Family (A9)
Building sq. ft.
3,494
Building dimensions
29 ft x 51 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1910
Last altered
2013
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Wood
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
08/03/2005
Sale price
$2,550,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$28,917
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)
Palisade Avenue (narrow)
Sycamore Avenue (narrow)
Private Driveway (narrow)
West 254 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Riverdale Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
122 ft x 306.33 ft
Lot sq. ft.
37,373

Area overview

Walk score
46 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
62 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
16 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
10
Community district
8
Closest police station
1.39 Miles
Closest fire station
0.74 Miles

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Ownership information for 5255 Sycamore Avenue, Bronx, NY

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

Sales history for 5255 Sycamore Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/21/2005 - R
12/06/2005 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005120701823001)
XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
08/24/2005 - R
08/03/2005 - D
Deed
(2005080802330001)
XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXX XX XXX
03/01/2004 - R
01/30/2004 - D
Mortgage
(2004013100353001)
XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
11/26/1990 - R Miscellaneous
(2970000795597)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
06/05/1987 - R Deed
(2450000681145)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
04/24/1987 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2070000677207)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX
04/19/1968 - R Mortgage
(36820034500287)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 5255 Sycamore 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
$28,917
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,016,000
Assessed value
$180,960

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 $3,370,000 $202,200 $145,728 19.843% $28,917 $28,917 -0.46%
2024/25 $2,828,000 $169,680 $144,637 20.085% $29,050 $29,050 +6.00%
2023/24 $2,669,000 $160,140 $136,450 20.085% $27,406 $27,406 +4.83%
2022/23 $2,493,000 $149,580 $128,726 20.309% $26,143 $26,143 +7.84%
2021/22 $2,024,000 $121,440 $121,440 19.963% $24,243 $24,243 -11.70%
2020/21 $2,236,000 $134,160 $130,464 21.045% $27,456 $27,456 +0.09%
2019/20 $2,223,000 $133,380 $129,600 21.167% $27,432 $27,432 +5.20%
2018/19 $2,454,000 $147,240 $124,651 20.919% $26,076 $26,076 +8.78%
2017/18 $2,250,000 $135,000 $117,596 20.385% $23,972 $23,972 +8.09%
2016/17 $1,849,000 $110,940 $110,940 19.991% $22,178 $22,178 +4.32%

Permit information for 5255 Sycamore Avenue, Bronx, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/19/2012 Alteration type 2
10/05/2007 Alteration type 2
11/06/2006 Alteration type 2
12/24/1990 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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Risk

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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)
1.14

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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 0.39
Salanter Akiba Riverdale Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.11
Salanter Akiba Riverdale Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.11
St Margaret of Cortona School NR No Private PK-8 246 0.49
St Margaret of Cortona School NR No Private PK-8 246 0.49
Horace Mann School NR No Private PK-12 1,786 0.49
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 1.02
Salanter Akiba Riverdale Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.11
St Margaret of Cortona School NR No Private PK-8 246 0.49
Horace Mann School NR No Private PK-12 1,786 0.49
St Margaret Of Cortona School NR No Private PK, K-8 281 0.63
Riverdale Country School NR No Private PK-12 1,168 0.64
PEARLS Hawthorne 9 No Public PK, K-8 781 1.29
Las Hermanas Mirabal Community School 5 No Public PK, K-8 608 1.37
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Microsociety School 5 No Public PK, K-8 568 1.50
Amber Charter School Kingsbridge 7 No Charter K-8 631 1.54
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Yeshiva Ohavei Torah Of Riverdale NR No Private 9-12 81 0.49
Horace Mann School NR No Private PK-12 1,786 0.49
Yeshiva Of The Telshe Alumni NR No Private 9-12 97 0.49
Sar High School NR No Private 9-12 536 0.50
Riverdale Country School NR No Private PK-12 1,168 0.64
Riverdale Kingsbridge Academy (Ms High School 141) 5 No Public 6-12 1,417 1.02
International Leadership Charter School NR No Charter 9-12 318 1.51
In Tech Academy Aka Ms High School 368 5 No Public 6-12 940 1.64
Bronx School Of Law And Finance 2 No Public 9-12 348 1.72
English Language Learners And International Suppor 3 No Public 9-12 216 1.72

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5255 Sycamore Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471?

The development at 5255 Sycamore Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 5255 Sycamore Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471?

5255 Sycamore Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 has a total of 3,494 square feet.

When was 5255 Sycamore Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 last sold and what was the sale price?

5255 Sycamore Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 was last sold on 08/03/2005 for $2,550,000.

What is the assessed value of 5255 Sycamore Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471?

5255 Sycamore Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 is currently assessed at $180,960.

What are the property taxes for 5255 Sycamore Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471?

The property taxes for 5255 Sycamore Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 total $28,916.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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