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1261 Merriam Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452 - Property report

Also known as: 1261 Merriam Ave

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Property type

Elevator Apartment - Semi-fireproof without Stores (D1)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

15,300

Sale price

$4,800,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
1261 Merriam Avenue
ZIP code
10452
Neighborhood
High Bridge
Borough
Bronx
Block & lot
02529-0063

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Building
Property type
Elevator Apartment - Semi-fireproof without Stores (D1)
Building sq. ft.
72,727
Building dimensions
139.67 ft x 111 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
6
Year built
1930
Building material
Sales
Sale date
09/13/2006
Sale price
$4,800,000
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
78
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
121.66 ft x 125 ft
Lot sq. ft.
15,300

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
99 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
63 /100.  Bikeable
School district
9
Community district
4
Closest police station
0.39 Miles
Closest fire station
0.15 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 1261 Merriam 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 1261 Merriam Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/13/2006 $4,800,000 XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
10/01/2003 $3,141,986 XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX.

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/04/2024 - R
12/27/2023 - D		 Agreement
(2024010300358003)		 XX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
01/04/2024 - R
12/27/2023 - D		 Sundry Agreement
(2024010300358002)		 XX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
01/04/2024 - R
12/27/2023 - D		 Deed
(2024010300358001)		 XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
02/24/2022 - R UCC3 Termination
(2022021800406008)		 XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX X X
02/24/2022 - R Initial UCC1
(2022021800406007)		 XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
02/24/2022 - R
02/10/2022 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2022021800406006)		 XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
02/24/2022 - R
02/10/2022 - D		 Agreement
(2022021800406005)		 XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
02/24/2022 - R
02/10/2022 - D		 Mortgage
(2022021800406004)		 XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
02/24/2022 - R
02/10/2022 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2022021800406003)		 XXXXXXXXXX X X XXXXXXXXX XXXX
02/24/2022 - R
02/10/2022 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2022021800406002)		 XXXXXXXXXX X X XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1261 Merriam 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
$3,477,000
Assessed value
$1,564,650

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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 $3,509,000 $1,579,050 $0 12.439% $176,368 $0 n/a
2024/25 $3,158,000 $1,421,100 $1,366,110 12.5% $170,764 $170,764 +4.06%
2023/24 $3,158,000 $1,421,100 $1,312,560 12.502% $164,096 $164,096 +6.38%
2022/23 $2,982,000 $1,341,900 $1,257,480 12.267% $154,255 $154,255 +3.61%
2021/22 $2,947,000 $1,326,150 $1,216,890 12.235% $148,886 $148,886 +4.21%
2020/21 $2,934,000 $1,320,300 $1,164,690 12.267% $142,873 $142,873 +4.51%
2019/20 $2,563,000 $1,153,350 $1,096,020 12.473% $136,707 $136,707 +5.03%
2018/19 $2,546,000 $1,145,700 $1,032,030 12.612% $130,160 $130,160 +3.59%
2017/18 $2,531,000 $1,138,950 $987,930 12.719% $125,655 $125,655 +4.87%
2016/17 $2,367,000 $1,065,150 $929,430 12.892% $119,822 $119,822 +6.20%
Permits

Permit information for 1261 Merriam Avenue, Bronx, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/29/2024 Alteration
09/18/2024 Alteration
12/22/2023 Alteration
12/20/2023 Alteration
07/30/2023 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
04/29/2021 Egrade-failure to post energy grade/score none
09/06/2019 Acc1-(other BLDGS types) - elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
08/28/2019 E-elevator elevatorrequired

*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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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
River Ave & 167th St at NE Corner
Station lines
4
Distance (miles)
0.352
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Neighbors for 1261 Merriam Avenue, Bronx, NY

223 W 167th St, Bronx 1201 Ogden Ave, Bronx 191 W 168th St, Bronx 1211 Ogden Ave, Bronx 1285 Merriam Ave, Bronx 190 W 168th St, Bronx 1165 Ogden Ave, Bronx 1301 Ogden Ave, Bronx 1300 Sedgwick Ave, Bronx 1211 University Ave, Bronx 171 W 167th St, Bronx 1187 Ogden Ave, Bronx 1247 University Ave, Bronx 1231 University Ave, Bronx 1278 Sedgwick Ave, Bronx 1314 Sedgwick Ave, Bronx 1267 University Ave, Bronx 1201 University Ave, Bronx 1207 Ogden Ave, Bronx 1260 Sedgwick Ave, Bronx

Nearby ZIP codes for 1261 Merriam Avenue, Bronx, NY

10027, New York City, NY 10030, New York City, NY 10031, New York City, NY 10032, New York City, NY 10033, New York City, NY 10034, New York City, NY 10035, New York City, NY 10037, New York City, NY 10039, New York City, NY 10040, New York City, NY 10451, New York City, NY 10453, New York City, NY 10454, New York City, NY 10455, New York City, NY 10456, New York City, NY 10457, New York City, NY 10458, New York City, NY 10459, New York City, NY 10460, New York City, NY 10468, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1261 Merriam Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452?

The development at 1261 Merriam Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 1261 Merriam Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452?

1261 Merriam Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452 has a total of 72,727 square feet.

When was 1261 Merriam Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452 last sold and what was the sale price?

1261 Merriam Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452 was last sold on 09/13/2006 for $4,800,000.

What is the assessed value of 1261 Merriam Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452?

1261 Merriam Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452 is currently assessed at $1,564,650.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 78 residential unit(s).

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