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5040 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 - Property report

Also known as: 630 W 252nd St

Property image for 5040 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471

Property type

Mansion Type or Town House (A7)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

52,271

General information

Address

Primary address

5040 Independence Avenue

Alternate address(es)

5040 Garage Independence Ave
630 Garage W 252nd St
630 W 252nd St

ZIP code

10471

Neighborhood

Riverdale

Borough

Bronx

Block & lot

05940-0539

Building

Property type

Mansion Type or Town House (A7)

Building sq. ft.

17,000

Building dimensions

90 ft x 40 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1899

Last altered

1995

Building material

Other

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$57,086

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Independence Avenue (narrow)
Blackstone Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Henry Hudson Parkway

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

167 ft x 313 ft

Lot sq. ft.

52,271

Area overview

Walk score

57 /100. Somewhat Walkable

Transit score

64 /100. Good Transit

Bike score

30 /100. Somewhat Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.14 Miles

Closest fire station

0.50 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 5040 Independence 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 5040 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
09/09/2021 - R	Initial UCC1 (2021090100701003)	XXXXXX XXXX	XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/09/2021 - R 07/13/2021 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2021090100701002)	XXXXXX XXXX	XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/09/2021 - R 07/13/2021 - D	Mortgage (2021090100701001)	XXXXXX XXXX	XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/03/2021 - R	UCC3 Assignment (2021030300228001)	XXXXX XXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX X XXX
02/26/2021 - R	UCC3 Assignment (2021022600676001)	XXXXX XXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX X XXX
06/17/2021 - R 09/30/2020 - D	Asgn of Asgn of L&R (2021061400263002)	XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX	XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/17/2021 - R 09/30/2020 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2021061400263001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX	XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/16/2018 - R 05/08/2018 - D	Discharge of Tax Lien (2018051500713001)	XXXX XX XX XXXXXX
03/26/2018 - R	Initial UCC1 (2018031600075001)	XXXXX XXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX X XXX
03/20/2018 - R 03/12/2018 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2018031600041002)	XXXXXX XXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 5040 Independence 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

$57,086

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$17,872,000

Assessed value

$1,072,320

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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	$17,270,000	$1,036,200	$271,404	19.843%	$53,855	$53,855	+4.01%
2024/25	$14,493,000	$869,580	$257,789	20.085%	$51,777	$51,777	+4.86%
2023/24	$12,531,000	$751,860	$245,845	20.085%	$49,378	$49,378	-1.10%
2022/23	$10,527,000	$631,620	$245,845	20.309%	$49,929	$49,929	+4.32%
2021/22	$8,547,000	$512,820	$239,740	19.963%	$47,859	$47,859	+0.55%
2020/21	$9,442,000	$566,520	$226,170	21.045%	$47,597	$47,597	+4.67%
2019/20	$8,239,000	$494,340	$214,824	21.167%	$45,472	$45,472	+6.10%
2018/19	$6,258,000	$375,480	$204,871	20.919%	$42,857	$42,857	+2.62%
2017/18	$4,427,000	$265,620	$204,871	20.385%	$41,763	$41,763	+4.57%
2016/17	$3,972,000	$238,320	$199,783	19.991%	$39,939	$39,939	+8.37%

Permits

Permit information for 5040 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
09/05/2019	Alteration
04/11/2019	New building
02/28/2019	Alteration type 2
04/26/2018	Alteration type 1
07/22/1997	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

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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)

0.912

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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	0.24
Salanter Akiba Riverdale Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.24
St Margaret of Cortona School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	246	0.26
St Margaret of Cortona School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	246	0.26
Horace Mann School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,786	0.26

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	0.83
Salanter Akiba Riverdale Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.24
St Margaret of Cortona School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	246	0.26
Horace Mann School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,786	0.26
Riverdale Country School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,168	0.50
St Margaret Of Cortona School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	281	0.71
Amber Charter School Kingsbridge	7	No	Charter	K-8	631	1.31
P.S. 37 Multiple Intelligence School	5	No	Public	K-8	456	1.37

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Horace Mann School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,786	0.26
Yeshiva Of The Telshe Alumni	NR	No	Private	9-12	97	0.26
Yeshiva Ohavei Torah Of Riverdale	NR	No	Private	9-12	81	0.26
Riverdale Country School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,168	0.50
Sar High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	536	0.60
Riverdale Kingsbridge Academy (Ms High School 141)	5	No	Public	6-12	1,417	0.83
International Leadership Charter School	NR	No	Charter	9-12	318	1.29
In Tech Academy Aka Ms High School 368	5	No	Public	6-12	940	1.43
Marble Hill High School of International Studies	7	No	Public	9-12	415	1.52
Bronx School Of Law And Finance	2	No	Public	9-12	348	1.52

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5040 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471?

The development at 5040 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 5040 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471?

5040 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 has a total of 17,000 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5040 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471?

5040 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 is currently assessed at $1,072,320.

What are the property taxes for 5040 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471?

The property taxes for 5040 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 total $57,085.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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