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685 East 170th Street, Bronx, NY 10456 - Property report

Also known as: 685 E 170th St

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1915

Lot sq. ft.

1,976

Sale price

$615,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
685 East 170th Street
Alternate address(es)
4 Lafayette St
ZIP code
10456
Neighborhood
Morrisania
Borough
Bronx
Block & lot
02937-0071

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
2,220
Building dimensions
18 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1915
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
12/09/2019
Sale price
$615,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$2,763
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)
Lafayette Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Boston Road
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
21 ft x 102 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,976

Area overview

Walk score
83 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
76 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
9
Community district
3
Closest police station
1.03 Miles
Closest fire station
0.35 Miles

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Ownership information for 685 East 170th Street, Bronx, NY

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

Sales history for 685 East 170th Street, Bronx, NY 10456

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/27/2020 - R
12/10/2019 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2020010300674002)
XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XX XXX
07/27/2020 - R
12/09/2019 - D
Mortgage
(2020010300674003)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
07/27/2020 - R
12/09/2019 - D
Deed
(2020010300674001)
XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
10/30/2019 - R
10/24/2019 - D
Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2019102901252001)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
10/01/2015 - R
09/14/2015 - D
Release
(2015092900071001)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXX XX
09/22/2015 - R
09/09/2015 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2015091701301001)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/16/2015 - R
08/19/2015 - D
Mortgage
(2015090300203002)
XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XX XXX
09/16/2015 - R
08/19/2015 - D
Deed
(2015090300203001)
XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
06/13/2013 - R
05/13/2013 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2013060700127001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXX
12/26/2007 - R
10/23/2007 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2007122000438001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 685 East 170th Street, 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
$2,763
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$714,000
Assessed value
$42,840

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 $644,000 $38,640 $13,138 19.843% $2,607 $2,607 +2.53%
2024/25 $623,000 $37,380 $12,659 20.085% $2,543 $2,543 +6.00%
2023/24 $624,000 $37,440 $11,942 20.085% $2,399 $2,399 -1.10%
2022/23 $615,000 $36,900 $11,942 20.309% $2,425 $2,425 +4.72%
2021/22 $555,000 $33,300 $11,603 19.963% $2,316 $2,316 +0.52%
2020/21 $605,000 $36,300 $10,948 21.045% $2,304 $2,304 +3.18%
2019/20 $529,000 $31,740 $10,549 21.167% $2,233 $2,233 +7.26%
2018/19 $470,000 $28,200 $9,952 20.919% $2,082 $2,082 +2.62%
2017/18 $413,000 $24,780 $9,952 20.385% $2,029 $2,029 +4.96%
2016/17 $486,000 $29,160 $9,669 19.991% $1,933 $1,933 +8.35%

Permit information for 685 East 170th Street, Bronx, NY

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
12/03/2024 I
11/27/2023 I
11/16/2022 I

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Morrisania, Melrose residential market stats

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Median sale price

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
Southern Blvd & Freeman St at NW Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
0.362

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 63 Author S Academy 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 412 0.31
P.S. 63 Author S Academy 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 412 0.31
P.S. 186 Walter J Damrosch School NR No Public K-8 661 0.16
P.S. 110 Theodore Schoenfeld 3 No Public PK, K-5 324 0.19
P.S. 110 Theodore Schoenfeld 3 No Public PK, K-5 324 0.19
P.S. 134 George F Bristow 3 No Public PK, K-5 421 0.20
P.S. 134 George F Bristow 3 No Public PK, K-5 421 0.20
Wildflower New York Charter School NR No Charter PK, K-3 37 0.28
Wildflower New York Charter School NR No Charter PK, K-3 37 0.28
P.S. 61 Francisco Oller 5 No Public PK, K-5 226 0.30
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 186 Walter J Damrosch School NR No Public K-8 661 0.16
Mott Hall III 6 No Public 6-8 306 0.19
Esmt Is 190 5 No Public 6-8 225 0.30
Mott Hall Charter School 3 No Charter 6-8 228 0.31
Kappa Middle School 4 No Public 6-8 241 0.34
Is 219 New Venture School 3 No Public 6-8 247 0.35
Jhs 98 Herman Ridder 3 No Public 6-8 109 0.39
Bronx Preparatory Charter School 6 No Charter K-2, 6-12 879 0.39
Success Academy Bronx 2 9 No Charter K-8 934 0.43
New Covenant Christian Middle and High School NR No Private 6-12 0 0.44
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Eximius College Preparatory Academy 4 No Public 9-12 367 0.28
Bronx Center For Science And Mathematics 6 No Public 9-12 389 0.28
Frederick Douglas Academy Iii Secondary School 3 No Public 9-12 218 0.35
Bronz Envision Academy 2 No Public 9-12 304 0.39
Explorations Academy 2 No Public 9-12 275 0.39
Bronx Preparatory Charter School 6 No Charter K-2, 6-12 879 0.39
Metropolitan High School (The) 1 No Public 9-12 154 0.41
New Covenant Christian Middle and High School NR No Private 6-12 0 0.44
Bronx Latin School 5 No Public 6-12 493 0.47
Dr Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School 5 No Charter 6-12 708 0.47

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 685 East 170th Street, Bronx, NY 10456?

The development at 685 East 170th Street, Bronx, NY 10456 was built in 1915.

What is the total square footage of 685 East 170th Street, Bronx, NY 10456?

685 East 170th Street, Bronx, NY 10456 has a total of 2,220 square feet.

When was 685 East 170th Street, Bronx, NY 10456 last sold and what was the sale price?

685 East 170th Street, Bronx, NY 10456 was last sold on 12/09/2019 for $615,000.

What is the assessed value of 685 East 170th Street, Bronx, NY 10456?

685 East 170th Street, Bronx, NY 10456 is currently assessed at $42,840.

What are the property taxes for 685 East 170th Street, Bronx, NY 10456?

The property taxes for 685 East 170th Street, Bronx, NY 10456 total $2,762.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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