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537 East 138th Street, Bronx, NY 10454 - Property report

Also known as: 535 E 138th St

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Property type

Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

12,667

General information

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Address
Primary address
537 East 138th Street
Alternate address(es)
535-547 E 138th St
537-547 E 138th St
ZIP code
10454
Neighborhood
Mott Haven
Borough
Bronx
Block & lot
02266-0028

Owner

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Building
Property type
Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)
Building sq. ft.
17,475
Building dimensions
126 ft x 100 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
3
Year built
1931
Last altered
1994
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$132,145
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
6
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
126.58 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
12,667

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
97 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
82 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
7
Community district
1
Closest police station
0.42 Miles
Closest fire station
0.13 Miles

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Ownership information for 537 East 138th Street, Bronx, NY

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

Sales history for 537 East 138th Street, Bronx, NY 10454

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/04/2006 - R
12/21/2005 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2005122300284002)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
01/04/2006 - R
12/21/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005122300284001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
03/15/2005 - R
09/30/2004 - D
Correction Deed
(2004102201051003)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
03/15/2005 - R
09/30/2004 - D
Correction Deed
(2004102201051002)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
03/03/1999 - R Sundry Agreement
(2890006503789)
XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
09/15/1997 - R
10/03/1996 - D
Street Procedure
(2720005758872)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
10/07/1994 - R
11/30/1993 - D
Street Procedure
(2020004453902)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
06/09/1983 - R Lease
(2930000577893)
XXXXX XXXXXXX X X XXXXXXXXX XX
01/24/1974 - R Agreement
(37420023700106)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XX XX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
03/07/1968 - R Sundry Agreement
(36820033000123)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 537 East 138th Street, Bronx, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$132,145
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,744,000
Assessed value
$1,234,800

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 $2,722,000 $1,224,900 $1,196,640 10.848% $129,812 $129,812 -1.78%
2024/25 $2,729,000 $1,228,050 $1,228,050 10.762% $132,163 $132,163 +8.23%
2023/24 $2,562,000 $1,152,900 $1,152,900 10.592% $122,115 $122,115 -8.24%
2022/23 $2,778,000 $1,250,100 $1,250,100 10.646% $133,086 $133,086 +15.80%
2021/22 $2,505,000 $1,127,250 $1,068,553 10.755% $121,236 $114,923 -18.47%
2020/21 $3,196,000 $1,438,200 $1,318,050 10.694% $153,801 $140,952 +19.31%
2019/20 $3,194,000 $1,437,300 $1,121,220 10.537% $135,023 $118,143 +21.70%
2018/19 $3,192,000 $1,436,400 $923,310 10.514% $118,131 $97,077 +32.14%
2017/18 $3,097,000 $1,393,650 $698,760 10.514% $98,733 $73,468 +56.43%
2016/17 $3,425,000 $1,541,250 $444,150 10.574% $76,609 $46,964 +84.17%

Permit information for 537 East 138th Street, Bronx, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/14/2020 Alteration
09/09/2020 Alteration
09/09/2020 Alteration
12/03/2015 Alteration type 2
08/31/2015 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

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Bronx commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$302

11.9% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$334

9.2% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$293

-1.7% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Brook Ave & 138th St at NE Corner
Station lines
6
Distance (miles)
0.064

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 537 East 138th Street, Bronx, NY 10454?

The development at 537 East 138th Street, Bronx, NY 10454 was built in 1931.

What is the market value of 537 East 138th Street, Bronx, NY 10454?

The current market value of 537 East 138th Street, Bronx, NY 10454 is $2,744,000.

What is the total square footage of 537 East 138th Street, Bronx, NY 10454?

537 East 138th Street, Bronx, NY 10454 has a total of 17,475 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 2.

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