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281 Brook Avenue, Bronx, NY 10454 - Property report

Also known as: 507 E 139th St

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Property type

Walk-up Apartment - Over Six Families with Stores (C7)

Year built

1904

Lot sq. ft.

20,401

Sale price

$1

General information

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Address
Primary address
281 Brook Avenue
Alternate address(es)
277-279 Brook Ave
281-289 Brook Ave
507 E 139th St
ZIP code
10454
Neighborhood
Mott Haven
Borough
Bronx
Block & lot
02284-0062

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Building
Property type
Walk-up Apartment - Over Six Families with Stores (C7)
Building sq. ft.
62,060
Building dimensions
40 ft x 95.67 ft
Buildings on lot
4
Stories
5
Year built
1904
Last altered
1991
Building material
Sales
Sale date
06/07/2011
Sale price
$1
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
59
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
200.75 ft x 111.33 ft
Lot sq. ft.
20,401

Area overview

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

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Ownership

Ownership information for 281 Brook 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 281 Brook Avenue, Bronx, NY 10454

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/07/2011 $1 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/21/2023 - R
12/06/2023 - D		 Agreement
(2023122000668001)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XX
08/01/2023 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2023072600844001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XX X XX
09/07/2018 - R Initial UCC1
(2018090500883001)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XX X XX
12/14/2017 - R
11/30/2017 - D		 Agreement
(2017121401025001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
07/22/2013 - R Initial UCC1
(2013061300851004)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
07/22/2013 - R
06/10/2013 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2013061300851005)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
07/22/2013 - R
06/10/2013 - D		 Sundry Miscellaneous
(2013061300851003)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
07/22/2013 - R
06/10/2013 - D		 Mortgage
(2013061300851002)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
07/22/2013 - R
06/10/2013 - D		 Mortgage
(2013061300851001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
06/10/2013 - R Initial UCC1
(2013052600023036)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 281 Brook 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
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,898,000
Assessed value
$854,100

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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 $1,905,000 $857,250 $0 12.439% $100,991 $0 n/a
2024/25 $1,702,000 $765,900 $0 12.5% $95,738 $0 n/a
2023/24 $1,729,000 $778,050 $0 12.502% $97,272 $0 n/a
2022/23 $1,867,000 $840,150 $0 12.267% $103,061 $0 n/a
2021/22 $1,818,000 $818,100 $0 12.235% $100,095 $0 n/a
2020/21 $2,103,000 $946,350 $0 12.267% $107,477 $0 n/a
2019/20 $2,084,000 $937,800 $0 12.473% $101,525 $0 n/a
2018/19 $1,947,000 $876,150 $0 12.612% $94,529 $0 n/a
2017/18 $1,923,000 $865,350 $0 12.719% $85,132 $0 n/a
2016/17 $1,678,000 $755,100 $0 12.892% $75,917 $0 n/a
Permits

Permit information for 281 Brook Avenue, Bronx, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
02/16/2021 Alteration
01/15/2021 Alteration type 3
08/20/2020 Alteration type 3
02/03/2020 Alteration
07/23/2014 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
12/31/2009 Lblvio-low pressure boiler
01/01/2009 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers
01/03/2008 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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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 NW Corner
Station lines
6
Distance (miles)
0.07
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Neighbors for 281 Brook Avenue, Bronx, NY

447 E 139th St, Bronx 437 E 139th St, Bronx 468 E 140th St, Bronx 436 E 140th St, Bronx 441 E 139th St, Bronx 433 E 139th St, Bronx 444 E 140th St, Bronx 443 E 139th St, Bronx 439 E 139th St, Bronx 450 E 140th St, Bronx 446 E 140th St, Bronx 434 E 140th St, Bronx 431 E 139th St, Bronx 435 E 139th St, Bronx 448 E 140th St, Bronx 438 E 140th St, Bronx 445 E 139th St, Bronx 429 E 139th St, Bronx 442 E 140th St, Bronx 440 E 140th St, Bronx

Nearby ZIP codes for 281 Brook Avenue, Bronx, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 281 Brook Avenue, Bronx, NY 10454?

The development at 281 Brook Avenue, Bronx, NY 10454 was built in 1904.

What is the market value of 281 Brook Avenue, Bronx, NY 10454?

The current market value of 281 Brook Avenue, Bronx, NY 10454 is $1,898,000.

What is the total square footage of 281 Brook Avenue, Bronx, NY 10454?

281 Brook Avenue, Bronx, NY 10454 has a total of 62,060 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

How many active listings does 281 Brook Avenue, Bronx, NY 10454 have?

This address has 1 active listing(s).

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