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1703 Townsend Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453 - Property report

Also known as: 1703 Townsend Ave

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,250

Sale price

$525,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
1703 Townsend Avenue
ZIP code
10453
Neighborhood
Mount Hope
Borough
Bronx
Block & lot
02849-0039

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
3,900
Building dimensions
20.5 ft x 65 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1920
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
10/15/2015
Sale price
$525,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,881
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)
Townsend Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Jerome Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 90 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,250

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
70 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
9
Community district
5
Closest police station
0.68 Miles
Closest fire station
0.28 Miles

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Ownership information for 1703 Townsend Avenue, Bronx, NY

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

Sales history for 1703 Townsend Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/29/2015 - R
10/15/2015 - D
Mortgage
(2015102701196002)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/29/2015 - R
10/15/2015 - D
Deed
(2015102701196001)
XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
06/09/2015 - R
02/06/2015 - D
Deed
(2015030200391002)
XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX
06/09/2015 - R
02/06/2015 - D
Deed
(2015030200391001)
XX XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXX
08/20/2014 - R
08/13/2014 - D
Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2014081301022001)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
12/27/2013 - R
11/29/2013 - D
Assignment of Tax Lien
(2013120300763001)
XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX
09/12/2013 - R
08/15/2013 - D
Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2013081600908001)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
08/28/2012 - R
08/16/2012 - D
Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2012082101467001)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
03/28/2012 - R
03/19/2012 - D
Deed
(2012032300875001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXX X X
11/23/2011 - R
11/16/2011 - D
Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2011112200478001)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1703 Townsend 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
$3,881
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$982,000
Assessed value
$58,920

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 $979,000 $58,740 $19,561 19.843% $3,881 $3,881 -0.12%
2024/25 $822,000 $49,320 $19,348 20.085% $3,886 $3,886 +5.90%
2023/24 $900,000 $54,000 $18,270 20.085% $3,670 $3,670 +4.64%
2022/23 $756,000 $45,360 $17,267 20.309% $3,507 $3,507 +7.77%
2021/22 $614,000 $36,840 $16,301 19.963% $3,254 $3,254 -5.15%
2020/21 $678,000 $40,680 $16,301 21.045% $3,431 $3,431 +0.52%
2019/20 $577,000 $34,620 $16,123 21.167% $3,413 $3,413 +7.15%
2018/19 $579,000 $34,740 $15,225 20.919% $3,185 $3,185 +8.58%
2017/18 $549,000 $32,940 $14,389 20.385% $2,933 $2,933 +8.01%
2016/17 $407,000 $24,420 $13,584 19.991% $2,716 $2,716 +2.23%

Permit information for 1703 Townsend Avenue, Bronx, NY

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/23/2019 B
06/12/2012 B
06/12/2012 B

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Mount Hope residential market stats

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Median sale price

$159,000

Median price/sq. ft.

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

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Grand Concourse & 174th St at NW Corner
Station lines
B-D
Distance (miles)
0.123

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 70 Max Schoenfeld 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 785 0.28
P.S. 70 Max Schoenfeld 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 785 0.28
P.S. 170 NR No Public PK, K-2 159 0.15
P.S. 170 NR No Public PK, K-2 159 0.15
P.S. 236 Langston Hughes 5 No Public PK, K-5 250 0.22
P.S. 236 Langston Hughes 5 No Public PK, K-5 250 0.22
P.S. 204 Morris Heights 7 No Public PK, K-5 560 0.30
P.S. 204 Morris Heights 7 No Public PK, K-5 560 0.30
DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL-HIGHBRIDGE NR No Charter K 53 0.30
Mount Eden Children's Academy 5 No Public PK, K-5 409 0.30
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Young Women's Leadership School of the Bronx 7 No Public 6-12 535 0.24
I.S. 117 Joseph H Wade 3 No Public 6-8 358 0.24
Is 303 Leadership And Community Service 6 No Public 6-8 332 0.27
Is 232 4 No Public 6-8 297 0.27
Comprehensive Model School Project Ms 327 5 No Public 6-12 669 0.30
The Bronx School of Young Leaders 5 No Public 6-8 359 0.35
The Shield Institute NR No Private 0 0.38
St Margaret Mary School NR No Private PK-8 227 0.39
Hope Academy of the Bronx NR No Private 7-12 24 0.39
Eden Christian Academy NR No Private 0 0.39
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Young Women's Leadership School of the Bronx 7 No Public 6-12 535 0.24
Academy For Language And Technology 8 No Public 9-12 341 0.27
Comprehensive Model School Project Ms 327 5 No Public 6-12 669 0.30
The Shield Institute NR No Private 0 0.38
Hope Academy of the Bronx NR No Private 7-12 24 0.39
Eden Christian Academy NR No Private 0 0.39
Bronx High School for Medical Science 5 No Public 6-12 453 0.47
Bronx High School Of Business 2 No Public 9-12 301 0.47
New Directions Secondary School 1 No Public 9-12 142 0.47
Claremont International High School 4 No Public 9-12 333 0.47

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1703 Townsend Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453?

The development at 1703 Townsend Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 1703 Townsend Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453?

1703 Townsend Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453 has a total of 3,900 square feet.

When was 1703 Townsend Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453 last sold and what was the sale price?

1703 Townsend Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453 was last sold on 10/15/2015 for $525,000.

What is the assessed value of 1703 Townsend Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453?

1703 Townsend Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453 is currently assessed at $58,920.

What are the property taxes for 1703 Townsend Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453?

The property taxes for 1703 Townsend Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453 total $3,881.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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