| Primary address | 1539 Nelson Avenue |
| Neighborhood | Morris Heights |
| Zip code | 10452 |
| Borough | Bronx |
| Block & lot | 02874-0103 |
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| Purchase date | 03/03/2003 |
| Purchase price | $215,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $2,993 |
| Lot sqft | 2,408 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Two Family Brick (B1)
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| Building sqft | 2,794 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Old style |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Garage type | Basement garage |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Frontage(s) | Nelson Avenue (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Featherbed Lane |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 9 |
| Community district | 5 |
| Closest police station | 0.53 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.61 Miles |
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1539 Nelson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452 was built in 1920 and has a total of 2,794 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 1539 Nelson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $54,720, the tax amount paid for 1539 Nelson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452 is $1,496. For the next year, the tax amount for 1539 Nelson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452 is estimated at $2,993.
When was 1539 Nelson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452 last sold?1539 Nelson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452 was last sold in 11/15/2016.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/03/2003 | $215,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 1539 Nelson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $1,496 |
| Estimated property tax: | $2,993 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $912,000 |
| Assessed value: | $54,720 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1539 Nelson Avenue, Bronx, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
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| 2025/26 | $912,000 | $54,720 | $7,541 | 19.843% | $2,993 | $1,496 | -0.23% |
| 2024/25 | $875,000 | $52,500 | $7,467 | 20.085% | $3,000 | $1,500 | +5.82% |
| 2023/24 | $930,000 | $55,800 | $7,056 | 20.085% | $2,835 | $1,417 | +4.75% |
| 2022/23 | $781,000 | $46,860 | $6,662 | 20.309% | $2,706 | $1,353 | +7.81% |
| 2021/22 | $671,000 | $40,260 | $6,286 | 19.963% | $2,510 | $1,255 | -5.10% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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| Station lines | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.301 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Line | BX3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.068 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 199 The Shakespeare School | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 484 | 0.16 |
| P.S. 199 The Shakespeare School | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 484 | 0.16 |
| DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL-HIGHBRIDGE | NR | No | Charter | K | 53 | 0.28 |
| Mount Eden Children's Academy | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 409 | 0.28 |
| Mount Eden Children's Academy | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 409 | 0.28 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Comprehensive Model School Project Ms 327 | 5 | No | Public | 6-12 | 669 | 0.28 |
| Is 232 | 4 | No | Public | 6-8 | 297 | 0.35 |
| Is 303 Leadership And Community Service | 6 | No | Public | 6-8 | 332 | 0.35 |
| Bronx Academy Of Promise Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | PK, K-8 | 549 | 0.42 |
| The Shield Institute | NR | No | Private | 0 | 0.44 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Comprehensive Model School Project Ms 327 | 5 | No | Public | 6-12 | 669 | 0.28 |
| Academy For Language And Technology | 8 | No | Public | 9-12 | 341 | 0.35 |
| The Shield Institute | NR | No | Private | 0 | 0.44 | |
| Hope Academy of the Bronx | NR | No | Private | 7-12 | 24 | 0.48 |
| All Hallows High School | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 512 | 0.56 |
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Here are the neighbors for 1539 Nelson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1533 Nelson Ave, Bronx | 4,203 | 05/19/2022 | $800,000 |
| 1413 Nelson Ave, Bronx | 3,250 | 10/01/2021 | |
| 1518 Plimpton Ave, Bronx | 2,848 | 08/14/1990 | |
| 1522 University Ave, Bronx | 55,000 | 01/17/1997 | |
| 120 Featherbed Ln, Bronx | 29,700 | 04/17/2023 | |
| 132 Featherbed Ln, Bronx | 4,416 | 05/16/2018 | $1,710,450 |
| 1530 Plimpton Ave, Bronx | 38,600 | 04/20/2001 | |
| 1415 Nelson Ave, Bronx | 3,250 | 01/31/2020 | $765,000 |
| 126 Featherbed Ln, Bronx | 7,154 | 05/31/2016 | $399,000 |
| 1516 Plimpton Ave, Bronx | 2,848 | 03/27/2023 | |
| 1531 Nelson Ave, Bronx | 6,190 | 01/28/2020 | $530,000 |
| 1530 University Ave, Bronx | 8,840 | 09/08/1982 | |
| 124 Featherbed Ln, Bronx | 12,242 | 01/29/1997 | |
| 1527 Plimpton Ave, Bronx | 2,848 | 01/22/2004 | $325,000 |
| 1485 Nelson Ave, Bronx | 31,455 | 12/19/2025 | $84,680,401 |
| 1520 Plimpton Ave, Bronx | 2,848 | 07/14/2015 | $300,000 |
| 1537 Nelson Ave, Bronx | 2,794 | 03/08/1993 | |
| 1401 Nelson Ave, Bronx | 1,520 | 01/22/1990 | |
| 1529 Plimpton Ave, Bronx | 2,848 | 03/20/2025 | |
| 1522 Plimpton Ave, Bronx | 2,848 | 12/09/1994 |
