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281 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10451 Property Information

281 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10451 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 281 East 161st Street
Secondary address 281-283 E 161st St
Neighborhood Concourse Village
Zip code 10451
Borough Bronx
Block & lot 02421-0057

Sales & Tax Overview for 281 East 161st Street, Bronx

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Purchase date 11/12/2004
Purchase price $695,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $40,722

Lot & Building Information for 281 East 161st Street, Bronx

Lot sqft 9,600
Lot dimensions 50 ft x 192 ft
Building class One Story Retail Building (K1) i
Building sqft 5,000
Building dimensions 50 ft x 100 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 1
Year built 1931
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 281 East 161st Street, Bronx

Zoning
Commercial units 4
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 9
Community district 4
Closest police station 0.39 Miles
Closest fire station 0.36 Miles

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Other Property Data for 281 East 161st Street, Bronx

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 281-283 E 161st St, Bronx, NY 10451

About 281 East 161st Street, Bronx

How many sq. ft. does 281 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10451 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This One Story Retail Building (K1) located at 281 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10451 has a total of 5,000 square feet and a current price per square foot of $139.

What is the year built & the current market value of 281 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10451?

281 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10451 was built in 1931 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $855,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 4 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 281 East 161st Street, Bronx

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Past Sales & Property History for 281 East 161st Street, Bronx

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/12/2004 $695,000

Title Documents for 281 East 161st Street, Bronx

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
06/01/2023 - D
06/23/2023 - R
Agreement
(2023061500254001)
06/04/2013 - R Initial UCC1
(2013043000326005)
04/29/2013 - D
06/04/2013 - R
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2013043000326004)
04/29/2013 - D
06/04/2013 - R
Agreement
(2013043000326003)
04/29/2013 - D
06/04/2013 - R
Mortgage
(2013043000326002)
04/16/2013 - D
06/04/2013 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2013043000326001)
01/05/2005 - R UCC3 Termination
(2004112900613003)
11/19/2004 - D
01/31/2005 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005011401934001)
11/12/2004 - D
01/05/2005 - R
Mortgage
(2004112900613002)
11/12/2004 - D
01/05/2005 - R
Deed, Other
(2004112900613001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 281 East 161st Street, Bronx

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $36,651
Estimated property tax: $40,722
Tax assessor's market value: $855,000
Assessed value: $384,750

Assessment History for 281 East 161st Street, Bronx

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 281 East 161st Street, Bronx, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $855,000 $384,750 $337,860 10.848% $36,651 $36,651 +4.85%
2024/25 $840,000 $378,000 $324,810 10.762% $34,956 $34,956 +4.59%
2023/24 $836,000 $376,200 $315,540 10.592% $33,422 $33,422 +5.67%
2022/23 $693,000 $311,850 $297,090 10.646% $31,628 $31,628 +23.30%
2021/22 $530,000 $238,500 $238,500 10.755% $25,651 $25,651 -20.32%

Permits for 281 East 161st Street, Bronx

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/15/2025 Alteration
08/18/2025 Alteration
07/25/2025 Alteration
12/10/2024 Alteration
12/03/2024 Alteration
11/14/2024 Alteration
08/26/2023 Alteration
03/28/2021 Alteration
09/01/2020 Alteration
02/11/2020 Alteration
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Bronx Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q3/2025
$305
2.3% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q2/2025
$268
-10.2% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2024
$298
7.8% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Walton Ave & 161st St at NW Corner
Station lines B-D-4
Distance (miles) 0.354
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Bus Routes
Name Morris Av/E 161 St
Line BX32
Distance (miles) 0.027

Neighbors for 281 East 161st Street, Bronx

Here are the neighbors for 281 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10451.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
294 E 163rd St, Bronx 06/30/2025
296 E 163rd St, Bronx 2,472 03/27/2024 $900,000
287 E 161st St, Bronx 2,641 09/26/2019 $1,300,000
299 E 161st St, Bronx 138,146 06/24/2019 $2,130,000
278 E 163rd St, Bronx 1,872 05/28/1997
282 E 163rd St, Bronx 1,728 03/01/2018 $435,000
910 Morris Ave, Bronx 15,129
280 E 163rd St, Bronx 1,986 04/23/2020 $545,000
290 E 163rd St, Bronx 9,200 05/18/1994
285 E 161st St, Bronx 2,125 07/06/2018 $700,000
286 E 163rd St, Bronx 12,000 08/02/2019 $735,000
305 E 161st St, Bronx 17,564 09/25/1995
272 E 163rd St, Bronx 13,235 04/23/1990
298 E 163rd St, Bronx 2,472 02/25/2025
3203-3211 Park Ave, Bronx 87,192 01/17/1997
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