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5220 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 - Property report

Also known as: 5220 Independence Ave

Property image for 5220 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471

Property type

Large Suburban Residence (A3)

Year built

1950

Lot sq. ft.

17,474

Sale price

$2,550,000

General information

Address

Primary address

5220 Independence Avenue

ZIP code

10471

Neighborhood

Riverdale

Borough

Bronx

Block & lot

05942-0267

Building

Property type

Large Suburban Residence (A3)

Building sq. ft.

2,700

Building dimensions

74 ft x 43 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1950

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Garage type

Basement Garage

Sales

Sale date

06/22/2021

Sale price

$2,550,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$26,659

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)

Independence Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Henry Hudson Parkway

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

134.42 ft x 130 ft

Lot sq. ft.

17,474

Area overview

Walk score

53 /100. Somewhat Walkable

Transit score

64 /100. Good Transit

Bike score

22 /100. Somewhat Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.22 Miles

Closest fire station

0.57 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 5220 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 5220 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
06/22/2021	$2,550,000	XXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X
10/03/2008	$2,247,250	XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X	XXXXXXX, XXXXX
05/10/2005	$1,872,000	XXXXXXX, XXXXX	XXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
07/16/2021 - R 07/12/2021 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021071201083001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
08/13/2021 - R 06/22/2021 - D	Mortgage (2021063000837003)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX	XX XXXXXXXX XXX
08/13/2021 - R 06/22/2021 - D	Deed (2021063000837002)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXXX XXXXXXX
08/13/2021 - R 06/04/2021 - D	Power of Attorney (2021063000837001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
03/09/2021 - R 03/05/2021 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2021030800074001)	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X	XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
07/16/2021 - R 04/24/2017 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021071200759001)	XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
04/24/2017 - R 04/07/2017 - D	Mortgage (2017042100989001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
03/13/2013 - R 03/01/2013 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2013030400910001)	XXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
04/09/2013 - R 02/08/2013 - D	Mortgage (2013032700258001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
03/30/2012 - R 11/01/2011 - D	Agreement (2011111100543002)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 5220 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

$26,659

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,370,000

Assessed value

$142,200

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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	$2,648,000	$158,880	$128,899	19.843%	$25,577	$25,577	+4.72%
2024/25	$2,222,000	$133,320	$121,603	20.085%	$24,424	$24,424	+6.00%
2023/24	$1,912,000	$114,720	$114,720	20.085%	$23,042	$23,042	+1.34%
2022/23	$1,866,000	$111,960	$111,960	20.309%	$22,738	$22,738	+1.08%
2021/22	$1,878,000	$112,680	$112,680	19.963%	$22,494	$22,494	-11.15%
2020/21	$2,005,000	$120,300	$120,300	21.045%	$25,317	$25,317	+0.46%
2019/20	$2,067,000	$124,020	$119,059	21.167%	$25,201	$25,201	+1.19%
2018/19	$2,420,000	$145,200	$119,059	20.919%	$24,906	$24,906	+7.34%
2017/18	$2,098,000	$125,880	$113,824	20.385%	$23,203	$23,203	+8.09%
2016/17	$1,943,000	$116,580	$107,382	19.991%	$21,467	$21,467	+8.37%

Permits

Permit information for 5220 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
01/26/2010	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permit 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)

0.961

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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
Salanter Akiba Riverdale Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.18
Salanter Akiba Riverdale Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.18
St Margaret of Cortona School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	246	0.31
St Margaret of Cortona School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	246	0.31
Horace Mann School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,786	0.31

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	0.89
Salanter Akiba Riverdale Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.18
St Margaret of Cortona School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	246	0.31
Horace Mann School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,786	0.31
Riverdale Country School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,168	0.51
St Margaret Of Cortona School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	281	0.67
Amber Charter School Kingsbridge	7	No	Charter	K-8	631	1.38
Las Hermanas Mirabal Community School	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	608	1.38
PEARLS Hawthorne	9	No	Public	PK, K-8	781	1.39

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	0.31
Yeshiva Of The Telshe Alumni	NR	No	Private	9-12	97	0.31
Horace Mann School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,786	0.31
Riverdale Country School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,168	0.51
Sar High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	536	0.55
Riverdale Kingsbridge Academy (Ms High School 141)	5	No	Public	6-12	1,417	0.89
International Leadership Charter School	NR	No	Charter	9-12	318	1.35
In Tech Academy Aka Ms High School 368	5	No	Public	6-12	940	1.50
Bronx Theatre High School	5	No	Public	9-12	276	1.58
Bronx School Of Law And Finance	2	No	Public	9-12	348	1.58

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5220 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471?

The development at 5220 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 was built in 1950.

What is the total square footage of 5220 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471?

5220 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 has a total of 2,700 square feet.

When was 5220 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 last sold and what was the sale price?

5220 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 was last sold on 06/22/2021 for $2,550,000.

What is the assessed value of 5220 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471?

5220 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 is currently assessed at $142,200.

What are the property taxes for 5220 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471?

The property taxes for 5220 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 total $26,659.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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