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1040 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 - Property report

Also known as: 1040 Rev James A Polite Ave

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

3,017

Sale price

$475,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
1040 Rev James Polite Avenue
ZIP code
10459
Neighborhood
Foxhurst
Borough
Bronx
Block & lot
02691-0052

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
1,512
Building dimensions
21 ft x 36 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1925
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
02/10/2006
Sale price
$475,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$1,885
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)
Rev James A Polite Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Prospect Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 120.67 ft
Lot sq. ft.
3,017

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
60 /100.  Bikeable
School district
12
Community district
2
Closest police station
0.56 Miles
Closest fire station
0.31 Miles

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Ownership information for 1040 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY

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

Sales history for 1040 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/10/2006 $475,000 XXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
08/08/2005 $205,000 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXX X XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXX

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/27/2021 - R
07/16/2021 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2021072200957001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
04/15/2021 - R
03/04/2021 - D
Mortgage and Consolidation
(2021041201578001)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
09/03/2010 - R
03/19/2010 - D
Mortgage and Consolidation
(2010082401216001)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
03/15/2006 - R
02/10/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006021500568003)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
03/15/2006 - R
02/10/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006021500568002)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
03/15/2006 - R
02/10/2006 - D
Deed
(2006021500568001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX
08/22/2005 - R
08/08/2005 - D
Deed
(2005080901938001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX
09/03/1987 - R Vacate Order
(2510000690151)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
11/25/1985 - R
11/22/1985 - D
Deed
(2310000628931)
XXXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX
09/19/1973 - R Mortgage
(37320022300702)
XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXX XXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1040 Rev James Polite 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
$1,885
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$711,000
Assessed value
$42,660

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 $687,000 $41,220 $9,492 19.843% $1,883 $1,883 -0.07%
2024/25 $652,000 $39,120 $9,384 20.085% $1,885 $1,885 +5.66%
2023/24 $640,000 $38,400 $8,881 20.085% $1,784 $1,784 +4.80%
2022/23 $622,000 $37,320 $8,381 20.309% $1,702 $1,702 +7.73%
2021/22 $505,000 $30,300 $7,915 19.963% $1,580 $1,580 -5.09%
2020/21 $558,000 $33,480 $7,910 21.045% $1,665 $1,665 +0.57%
2019/20 $450,000 $27,000 $7,820 21.167% $1,655 $1,655 +6.91%
2018/19 $496,000 $29,760 $7,401 20.919% $1,548 $1,548 +8.75%
2017/18 $428,000 $25,680 $6,984 20.385% $1,424 $1,424 +7.97%
2016/17 $317,000 $19,020 $6,596 19.991% $1,319 $1,319 +2.30%

Permit information for 1040 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY

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Longwood residential market stats

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Median sale price

$125,000

-10.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$172

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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Intervale Ave & Westchester Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
0.177

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 150 Charles James Fox 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 513 0.24
P.S. 150 Charles James Fox 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 513 0.24
Pharos Academy Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 726 0.11
P.S. 212 NR No Public PK, K-5 161 0.28
P.S. 212 NR No Public PK, K-5 161 0.28
South Bronx Classical Charter School 10 No Charter K-8 498 0.28
Ny Center For Autism Charter - Bronx NR No Charter 1, 3 32 0.29
Urban Scholars Community School 5 No Public PK, K-5 325 0.29
Urban Scholars Community School 5 No Public PK, K-5 325 0.29
The Longwood Academy of Discovery 3 No Public PK, K-5 500 0.31
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Pharos Academy Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 726 0.11
Bronx Latin School 5 No Public 6-12 493 0.21
Dr Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School 5 No Charter 6-12 708 0.21
School Of Performing Arts 4 No Public 6-8 196 0.28
South Bronx Classical Charter School 10 No Charter K-8 498 0.28
Accion Academy 3 No Public 6-8 230 0.28
Entrada Academy NR No Public 6-8 251 0.29
New Covenant Christian Middle and High School NR No Private 6-12 0 0.39
Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists 4 No Public 6-12 614 0.41
St John Chrysostom School NR No Private PK-8 307 0.44
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Arturo Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx 1 No Public 9-12 170 0.08
Roads Charter School II 1 No Charter 9-12 200 0.08
Bronx Regional High School 2 No Public 10-12 117 0.08
Pharos Academy Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 726 0.11
Bronx Latin School 5 No Public 6-12 493 0.21
Dr Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School 5 No Charter 6-12 708 0.21
Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School 2 No Public 9-12 202 0.21
Metropolitan High School (The) 1 No Public 9-12 154 0.23
New Visions Charter HS-Adv Ma/Science II 7 No Charter 9-12 497 0.30
New Visions Charter HS-Humanities II 4 No Charter 9-12 395 0.30

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1040 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459?

The development at 1040 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 1040 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459?

1040 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 has a total of 1,512 square feet.

When was 1040 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 last sold and what was the sale price?

1040 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 was last sold on 02/10/2006 for $475,000.

What is the assessed value of 1040 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459?

1040 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 is currently assessed at $42,660.

What are the property taxes for 1040 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459?

The property taxes for 1040 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 total $1,884.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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