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494 Willis Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455 - Property report

Also known as: 493 Bergen Ave

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Property type

Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

2,911

Sale price

$630,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
494 Willis Avenue
Alternate address(es)
493 Bergen Ave
494-506 Willis Ave
ZIP code
10455
Neighborhood
Mott Haven
Borough
Bronx
Block & lot
02292-0001

Owner

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Building
Property type
Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)
Building sq. ft.
5,780
Building dimensions
107.33 ft x 128.5 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1931
Building material
Sales
Sale date
06/12/2003
Sale price
$630,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$68,723
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
0
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
107.33 ft x 128.5 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,911

Area overview

Walk score
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
79 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
7
Community district
1
Closest police station
0.46 Miles
Closest fire station
0.17 Miles

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Ownership information for 494 Willis Avenue, Bronx, NY

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

Sales history for 494 Willis Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/12/2003 $630,000 XXXXXX XXX,XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/19/2013 - R
09/09/2013 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2013090900352001)
XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
09/29/2003 - R
09/02/2003 - D
Initial UCC1
(2003090300540001)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
07/25/2003 - R Mortgage
(2003070900007002)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
07/25/2003 - R
06/12/2003 - D
Deed, Other
(2003070900007001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 494 Willis 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
$68,723
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,957,000
Assessed value
$880,650

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 $1,711,000 $769,950 $498,240 10.848% $54,049 $54,049 +26.11%
2024/25 $1,441,000 $648,450 $398,250 10.762% $42,860 $42,860 +25.97%
2023/24 $1,277,000 $574,650 $321,210 10.592% $34,023 $34,023 +28.70%
2022/23 $653,000 $293,850 $248,310 10.646% $26,435 $26,435 +20.31%
2021/22 $454,000 $204,300 $204,300 10.755% $21,972 $21,972 -11.48%
2020/21 $600,000 $270,000 $232,110 10.694% $24,822 $24,822 +9.93%
2019/20 $585,000 $263,250 $214,290 10.537% $22,580 $22,580 +4.11%
2018/19 $467,000 $210,150 $206,280 10.514% $21,688 $21,688 -2.12%
2017/18 $469,000 $211,050 $210,738 10.514% $22,157 $22,157 +1.67%
2016/17 $458,000 $206,100 $206,100 10.574% $21,793 $21,793 +13.05%

Permit information for 494 Willis Avenue, Bronx, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/11/2016 Alteration type 2
06/11/2007 Alteration type 2
12/29/2003 Alteration type 2
02/05/2003 Alteration type 3
03/09/2001 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
11/14/2025 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/30/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/30/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

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
3rd Ave & 149th St at SE Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
0.068

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 494 Willis Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455?

The development at 494 Willis Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455 was built in 1931.

What is the market value of 494 Willis Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455?

The current market value of 494 Willis Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455 is $1,957,000.

What is the total square footage of 494 Willis Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455?

494 Willis Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455 has a total of 5,780 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$108 per square foot is the price for 494 Willis Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 6.

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