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856 Union Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 - Property report

Also known as: 856 Union Ave

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1993

Lot sq. ft.

3,960

General information

Address

Primary address

856 Union Avenue

Alternate address(es)

856-860 Union Ave

ZIP code

10459

Neighborhood

Woodstock

Borough

Bronx

Block & lot

02677-0109

Building

Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Building sq. ft.

1,152

Building dimensions

18 ft x 32 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1993

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Combination

Basement

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$2,953

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Union Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

East 161 Street

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

36 ft x 110 ft

Lot sq. ft.

3,960

Area overview

Walk score

92 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

63 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.43 Miles

Closest fire station

0.36 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 856 Union 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 856 Union Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Amount	Party 1	Party 2
03/09/2012 - R 02/29/2012 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2012030100037001)		XXXXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded document on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 856 Union 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

$2,953

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$596,000

Assessed value

$35,760

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$605,000	$36,300	$20,296	19.843%	$4,027	$2,712	+7.17%
2024/25	$570,000	$34,200	$19,148	20.085%	$3,846	$2,530	-34.20%
2023/24	$608,000	$36,480	$19,148	20.085%	$3,846	$3,846	-0.34%
2022/23	$511,000	$30,660	$19,001	20.309%	$3,859	$3,859	+7.82%
2021/22	$506,000	$30,360	$17,926	19.963%	$3,579	$3,579	+0.55%
2020/21	$501,000	$30,060	$16,913	21.045%	$3,559	$3,559	+5.38%
2019/20	$414,000	$24,840	$15,957	21.167%	$3,378	$3,378	+1.19%
2018/19	$485,000	$29,100	$15,957	20.919%	$3,338	$3,338	+3.42%
2017/18	$394,000	$23,640	$15,834	20.385%	$3,228	$3,228	+8.09%
2016/17	$388,000	$23,280	$14,938	19.991%	$2,986	$2,986	+8.36%

Permits

Permit information for 856 Union Avenue, Bronx, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
10/25/2023	Alteration
07/11/2023	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Bronx median sale price

$352,500

13.7% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Prospect Ave & 160th St at NW Corner

Station lines

2-5

Distance (miles)

0.059

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 130 Abram Stevens Hewitt	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	278	0.19
P.S. 130 Abram Stevens Hewitt	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	278	0.19
P.S. 17	NR	No	Public	K-12	558	0.19
The Longwood Academy of Discovery	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	500	0.20
The Longwood Academy of Discovery	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	500	0.20
St Anselm Parochial School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	280	0.31
St Anselm Parochial School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	280	0.31
St. Anselm School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.32
St. Anselm School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.32
Girls Prep Bronx Elementary School	6	No	Charter	PK, K-9	691	0.33

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 17	NR	No	Public	K-12	558	0.19
South Bronx Academy For Applied Media	4	No	Public	6-8	225	0.19
Academy Of Public Relations	3	No	Public	6-8	125	0.19
South Bronx Early College Academy Charter School	5	No	Charter	6-8	304	0.19
Ms 301 Paul L Dunbar	3	No	Public	6-8	182	0.26
St Anselm Parochial School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	280	0.31
St. Anselm School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.32
Ms 302 Luisa Dessus Cruz	4	No	Public	6-8	360	0.33
Girls Prep Bronx Elementary School	6	No	Charter	PK, K-9	691	0.33
Pharos Academy Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	726	0.34

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
School for Tourism and Hospitality	NR	No	Public	9-12	175	0.09
New Visions Charter HS-Humanities II	4	No	Charter	9-12	395	0.10
New Visions Charter HS-Adv Ma/Science II	7	No	Charter	9-12	497	0.10
P.S. 17	NR	No	Public	K-12	558	0.19
Jill Chaifetz Transfer High School	2	No	Public	9-12	151	0.19
Arturo Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx	1	No	Public	9-12	170	0.29
Roads Charter School II	1	No	Charter	9-12	200	0.29
Bronx Regional High School	2	No	Public	10-12	117	0.29
Longwood Preparatory Academy	3	No	Public	9-12	349	0.31
Holcombe L Rucker School Of Community Research	NR	No	Public	9-12	150	0.31

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 856 Union Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459?

The development at 856 Union Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 was built in 1993.

What is the total square footage of 856 Union Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459?

856 Union Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 has a total of 1,152 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 856 Union Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459?

856 Union Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 is currently assessed at $35,760.

What are the property taxes for 856 Union Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459?

The property taxes for 856 Union Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 total $4,268.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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