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

Also known as: 948 Rev James A Polite Ave

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

1,493

General information

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Address
Primary address
948 Rev James Polite Avenue
ZIP code
10459
Neighborhood
Foxhurst
Borough
Bronx
Block & lot
02698-0005

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
1,634
Building dimensions
18.83 ft x 43 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1920
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$2,663
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
East 163 Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18.67 ft x 80 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,493

Area overview

Walk score
90 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
60 /100.  Bikeable
School district
12
Community district
2
Closest police station
0.40 Miles
Closest fire station
0.47 Miles

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Ownership information for 948 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 948 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/05/2010 - R
03/31/2010 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2010031800617002)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/05/2010 - R
03/31/2010 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2010031800617001)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/27/2001 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(2910007714991)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
12/29/1995 - R Withheld Satisfaction
(2980004981898)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX X
01/09/1990 - R Deed
(2190000769619)
XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXX XXXX
07/07/1986 - R Mortgage
(2740000646874)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX X
07/07/1986 - R
07/01/1986 - D
Deed
(2750000646875)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX X
09/26/1972 - R Mortgage
(37220019200680)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX
09/26/1972 - R Deed
(37220019200678)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 948 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
$2,663
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$798,000
Assessed value
$47,880

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 $662,000 $39,720 $12,659 19.843% $2,512 $2,512 +4.73%
2024/25 $707,000 $42,420 $11,942 20.085% $2,399 $2,399 0.00%
2023/24 $657,000 $39,420 $11,942 20.085% $2,399 $2,399 -0.34%
2022/23 $645,000 $38,700 $11,851 20.309% $2,407 $2,407 +7.83%
2021/22 $549,000 $32,940 $11,182 19.963% $2,232 $2,232 +0.54%
2020/21 $561,000 $33,660 $10,549 21.045% $2,220 $2,220 +5.39%
2019/20 $452,000 $27,120 $9,952 21.167% $2,107 $2,107 +1.19%
2018/19 $426,000 $25,560 $9,952 20.919% $2,082 $2,082 +3.41%
2017/18 $368,000 $22,080 $9,876 20.385% $2,013 $2,013 +8.08%
2016/17 $339,000 $20,340 $9,318 19.991% $1,863 $1,863 +8.36%

Permit information for 948 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY

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HPD Violations

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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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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
Intervale Ave & Westchester Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
0.104

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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 0.36
P.S. 150 Charles James Fox 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 513 0.36
Pharos Academy Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 726 0.12
The Longwood Academy of Discovery 3 No Public PK, K-5 500 0.13
The Longwood Academy of Discovery 3 No Public PK, K-5 500 0.13
South Bronx Classical Charter School 10 No Charter K-8 498 0.22
P.S. 130 Abram Stevens Hewitt 6 No Public PK, K-5 278 0.34
P.S. 130 Abram Stevens Hewitt 6 No Public PK, K-5 278 0.34
P.S. 17 NR No Public K-12 558 0.41
P.S. 146 Edward Collins 3 No Public PK, K-5 314 0.42
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 0.12
South Bronx Classical Charter School 10 No Charter K-8 498 0.22
Accion Academy 3 No Public 6-8 230 0.22
School Of Performing Arts 4 No Public 6-8 196 0.22
Entrada Academy NR No Public 6-8 251 0.24
Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists 4 No Public 6-12 614 0.32
Dr Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School 5 No Charter 6-12 708 0.37
Bronx Latin School 5 No Public 6-12 493 0.37
South Bronx Early College Academy Charter School 5 No Charter 6-8 304 0.40
Academy Of Public Relations 3 No Public 6-8 125 0.41
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Roads Charter School II 1 No Charter 9-12 200 0.10
Bronx Regional High School 2 No Public 10-12 117 0.10
Arturo Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx 1 No Public 9-12 170 0.10
Pharos Academy Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 726 0.12
School for Tourism and Hospitality NR No Public 9-12 175 0.22
New Visions Charter HS-Humanities II 4 No Charter 9-12 395 0.22
New Visions Charter HS-Adv Ma/Science II 7 No Charter 9-12 497 0.22
Holcombe L Rucker School Of Community Research NR No Public 9-12 150 0.30
Longwood Preparatory Academy 3 No Public 9-12 349 0.30
Bronx Studio School For Writers And Artists 4 No Public 6-12 614 0.32

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 948 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459?

The development at 948 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 948 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459?

948 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 has a total of 1,634 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 948 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459?

948 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 is currently assessed at $47,880.

What are the property taxes for 948 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459?

The property taxes for 948 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 total $2,662.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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