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423 East 159th Street, Bronx, NY 10451 - Property report

Also known as: 423 E 159th St

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,527

Sale price

$555,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
423 East 159th Street
ZIP code
10451
Neighborhood
Melrose
Borough
Bronx
Block & lot
02381-0033

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
2,640
Building dimensions
22 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
1
Sales
Sale date
06/10/2020
Sale price
$555,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$2,104
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 159 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Melrose Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 101.08 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,527

Area overview

Walk score
93 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
69 /100.  Bikeable
School district
7
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.11 Miles
Closest fire station
0.19 Miles

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Ownership information for 423 East 159th Street, Bronx, NY

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

Sales history for 423 East 159th Street, Bronx, NY 10451

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/10/2020 $555,000 XXX XXX X XXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/30/2020 - R
12/28/2020 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2020123000856003)
XXX XXX X XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/30/2020 - R
12/28/2020 - D
Mortgage
(2020123000856002)
XXX XXX X XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
12/30/2020 - R
12/21/2020 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2020123000856001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/17/2020 - R
06/10/2020 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2020061100492003)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/17/2020 - R
06/10/2020 - D
Mortgage
(2020061100492002)
XXX XXX X XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/17/2020 - R
06/10/2020 - D
Deed
(2020061100492001)
XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX X XXX XXX
07/20/2017 - R
07/06/2017 - D
Deed
(2017070600430001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
01/28/1969 - R Deed
(36920010100220)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
06/06/1967 - R Mortgage
(36720021800252)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
06/06/1967 - R Deed
(36720021800250)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 423 East 159th Street, 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
$2,104
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$847,000
Assessed value
$50,820

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 $946,000 $56,760 $10,603 19.843% $2,104 $2,104 +0.50%
2024/25 $794,000 $47,640 $10,423 20.085% $2,093 $2,093 +5.80%
2023/24 $801,000 $48,060 $9,852 20.085% $1,979 $1,979 +4.62%
2022/23 $844,000 $50,640 $9,313 20.309% $1,891 $1,891 +7.22%
2021/22 $768,000 $46,080 $8,836 19.963% $1,764 $1,764 +12.87%
2020/21 $689,000 $41,340 $7,426 21.045% $1,860 $1,563 +1.33%
2019/20 $555,000 $33,300 $7,286 21.167% $1,839 $1,542 +9.22%
2018/19 $536,000 $32,160 $6,750 20.919% $1,717 $1,412 +10.11%
2017/18 $447,000 $26,820 $6,291 20.385% $1,582 $1,282 +10.36%
2016/17 $421,000 $25,260 $5,813 19.991% $1,472 $1,162 +2.77%

Permit information for 423 East 159th Street, Bronx, NY

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
04/30/2026 A
11/17/2025 I
06/05/2025 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Morrisania, Melrose residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

Bronx median sale price

$352,500

13.7% 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

Property location map
Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Melrose Ave & 149th St at NE Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
0.499

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Peter & Paul School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.15
St. Peter & Paul School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.15
P.S. Ms 29 Melrose School 4 No Public PK, K-8 713 0.20
P.S. Ms 29 Melrose School 4 No Public PK, K-8 713 0.20
P.S. 140 The Eagle School 4 No Public PK, K-5 380 0.31
P.S. 140 The Eagle School 4 No Public PK, K-5 380 0.31
Success Acad Charter School-Manhattan 3 10 No Charter K-10 1,316 0.33
P.S. 157 Grove Hill 3 No Public PK, K-5 427 0.35
P.S. 157 Grove Hill 3 No Public PK, K-5 427 0.35
Brilla College Prep Charter-Veritas 6 No Charter K-5 457 0.36
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Peter & Paul School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.15
P.S. Ms 29 Melrose School 4 No Public PK, K-8 713 0.20
New Millennium Business Academy Middle School 4 No Public 6-8 163 0.33
South Bronx International Middle School 3 No Public 6-8 156 0.33
Success Acad Charter School-Manhattan 3 10 No Charter K-10 1,316 0.33
New Pathways Academy Middle 594 6 No Public 6-8 181 0.35
Ms 301 Paul L Dunbar 3 No Public 6-8 182 0.35
Family Life Academy Charter High School NR No Charter 9 101 0.39
Bronx Early College Academy 5 No Public 6-12 447 0.42
KIPP Academy Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,132 0.42
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Nyc Charter High School Architecture Engineering Construc 5 No Charter 9-12 429 0.17
Success Acad Charter School-Manhattan 3 10 No Charter K-10 1,316 0.33
Mott Haven Village Prep High School 3 No Public 9-12 176 0.35
University Heights Secondary School-Bronx Community College 10 No Public 9-12 571 0.35
Family Life Academy Charter High School NR No Charter 9 101 0.39
Bronx Early College Academy 5 No Public 6-12 447 0.42
KIPP Academy Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,132 0.42
Bronx School For Law Government And Justice 4 No Public 6-12 747 0.43
Alfred E Smith Career and Technical High School 3 No Public 9-12 412 0.44
Bronx Haven High School 1 No Public 9-12 105 0.44

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 423 East 159th Street, Bronx, NY 10451?

The development at 423 East 159th Street, Bronx, NY 10451 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 423 East 159th Street, Bronx, NY 10451?

423 East 159th Street, Bronx, NY 10451 has a total of 2,640 square feet.

When was 423 East 159th Street, Bronx, NY 10451 last sold and what was the sale price?

423 East 159th Street, Bronx, NY 10451 was last sold on 06/10/2020 for $555,000.

What is the assessed value of 423 East 159th Street, Bronx, NY 10451?

423 East 159th Street, Bronx, NY 10451 is currently assessed at $50,820.

What are the property taxes for 423 East 159th Street, Bronx, NY 10451?

The property taxes for 423 East 159th Street, Bronx, NY 10451 total $2,103.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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