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1272 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 - Property report

Also known as: 1272 Rev James A Polite Ave

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1991

Lot sq. ft.

1,900

Sale price

$580,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
1272 Rev James Polite Avenue
ZIP code
10459
Neighborhood
Foxhurst
Borough
Bronx
Block & lot
02973-0109

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
2,280
Building dimensions
19 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1991
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
1
Sales
Sale date
11/28/2017
Sale price
$580,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,555
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
Intervale Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
19 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,900

Area overview

Walk score
83 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
70 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
12
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.85 Miles
Closest fire station
0.03 Miles

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Ownership information for 1272 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 1272 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/28/2017 $580,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/01/2019 - R
04/23/2019 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2019050100798001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X XX XXXX
12/04/2017 - R
11/28/2017 - D
Mortgage
(2017120400787002)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
12/04/2017 - R
11/28/2017 - D
Deed
(2017120400787001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X
05/17/2016 - R
05/11/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016051300054001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX
05/06/1992 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(2290000831529)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
09/19/1991 - R Sundry Agreement
(2620000816062)
XXXX XX XXX XXXXXXX
09/19/1991 - R Mortgage
(2610000816061)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXXXXX
09/19/1991 - R Release
(2600000816060)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX
09/19/1991 - R Mortgage
(2590000816059)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/19/1991 - R Deed
(2580000816058)
XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1272 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
$5,555
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$794,000
Assessed value
$47,640

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 $772,000 $46,320 $27,994 19.843% $5,555 $5,555 -0.45%
2024/25 $742,000 $44,520 $27,782 20.085% $5,580 $5,580 +6.00%
2023/24 $794,000 $47,640 $26,210 20.085% $5,264 $5,264 +4.83%
2022/23 $701,000 $42,060 $24,727 20.309% $5,022 $5,022 +7.83%
2021/22 $650,000 $39,000 $23,328 19.963% $4,657 $4,657 -5.14%
2020/21 $562,000 $33,720 $23,328 21.045% $4,909 $4,909 +0.18%
2019/20 $579,000 $34,740 $23,152 21.167% $4,901 $4,901 +7.25%
2018/19 $483,000 $28,980 $21,842 20.919% $4,569 $4,569 +8.77%
2017/18 $414,000 $24,840 $20,606 20.385% $4,201 $4,201 +8.09%
2016/17 $372,000 $22,320 $19,440 19.991% $3,886 $3,886 +2.23%

Permit information for 1272 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY

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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 SW Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
0.194

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 134 George F Bristow 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 421 0.18
P.S. 134 George F Bristow 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 421 0.18
St. Athanasius School NR No Private PK-8 317 0.20
St. Athanasius School NR No Private PK-8 317 0.20
St John Chrysostom School NR No Private PK-8 307 0.20
St John Chrysostom School NR No Private PK-8 307 0.20
P.S. 186 Walter J Damrosch School NR No Public K-8 661 0.20
P.S. 150 Charles James Fox 5 No Public PK, K-5 513 0.23
P.S. 150 Charles James Fox 5 No Public PK, K-5 513 0.23
Urban Scholars Community School 5 No Public PK, K-5 325 0.24
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Athanasius School NR No Private PK-8 317 0.20
St John Chrysostom School NR No Private PK-8 307 0.20
P.S. 186 Walter J Damrosch School NR No Public K-8 661 0.20
Dr Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School 5 No Charter 6-12 708 0.28
Bronx Latin School 5 No Public 6-12 493 0.28
Mott Hall Charter School 3 No Charter 6-8 228 0.36
New Covenant Christian Middle and High School NR No Private 6-12 0 0.39
Pharos Academy Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 726 0.41
Mott Hall III 6 No Public 6-8 306 0.47
School Of Performing Arts 4 No Public 6-8 196 0.50
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Metropolitan High School (The) 1 No Public 9-12 154 0.13
Dr Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School 5 No Charter 6-12 708 0.28
Bronx Career And College Preparatory High School 2 No Public 9-12 202 0.28
Bronx Latin School 5 No Public 6-12 493 0.28
New Covenant Christian Middle and High School NR No Private 6-12 0 0.39
Pharos Academy Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 726 0.41
Bronx Regional High School 2 No Public 10-12 117 0.43
Roads Charter School II 1 No Charter 9-12 200 0.43
Arturo Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx 1 No Public 9-12 170 0.43
P.S. 811 NR No Public 9-12 582 0.46

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1272 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459?

The development at 1272 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 was built in 1991.

What is the total square footage of 1272 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459?

1272 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 has a total of 2,280 square feet.

When was 1272 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 last sold and what was the sale price?

1272 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 was last sold on 11/28/2017 for $580,000.

What is the assessed value of 1272 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459?

1272 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 is currently assessed at $47,640.

What are the property taxes for 1272 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459?

The property taxes for 1272 Rev James Polite Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 total $5,554.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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