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259 East 240th Street, Bronx, NY 10470 - Property report

Also known as: 259 Garage E 240th St

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Property type

Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)

Year built

1935

Lot sq. ft.

4,000

Sale price

$470,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
259 East 240th Street
Alternate address(es)
259 Garage E 240th St
ZIP code
10470
Neighborhood
Woodlawn
Borough
Bronx
Block & lot
03381-0041

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)
Building sq. ft.
1,920
Building dimensions
19 ft x 26 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
3
Year built
1935
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
06/25/2019
Sale price
$470,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,754
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 240 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Van Cortlandt Park East
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
40 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,000

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
74 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
46 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
11
Community district
12
Closest police station
1.44 Miles
Closest fire station
0.30 Miles

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Ownership information for 259 East 240th Street, Bronx, NY

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

Sales history for 259 East 240th Street, Bronx, NY 10470

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/25/2019 $470,000 XXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/08/2022 - R Initial UCC1
(2022080800357001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
07/09/2019 - R
06/25/2019 - D
Mortgage
(2019070100352002)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/09/2019 - R
06/25/2019 - D
Deed
(2019070100352001)
XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX
04/07/2016 - R
04/01/2016 - D
Deed
(2016040500243001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 259 East 240th 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
$4,754
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$718,000
Assessed value
$43,080

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 $723,000 $43,380 $35,597 19.843% $7,064 $4,583 +3.50%
2024/25 $607,000 $36,420 $34,396 20.085% $6,908 $4,428 +8.78%
2023/24 $672,000 $40,320 $32,616 20.085% $6,551 $4,070 -37.71%
2022/23 $708,000 $42,480 $32,174 20.309% $6,534 $6,534 +7.74%
2021/22 $690,000 $41,400 $30,382 19.963% $6,065 $6,065 -2.85%
2020/21 $597,000 $35,820 $29,664 21.045% $6,243 $6,243 +2.90%
2019/20 $481,000 $28,860 $28,663 21.167% $6,067 $6,067 +6.71%
2018/19 $453,000 $27,180 $27,180 20.919% $5,686 $5,686 +65.05%
2017/18 $510,000 $30,600 $16,899 20.385% $5,466 $3,445 +73.85%
2016/17 $442,000 $26,520 $9,912 19.991% $5,061 $1,982 +6.24%

Permit information for 259 East 240th Street, Bronx, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/13/2022 Alteration
12/06/2021 Alteration
11/30/2021 Alteration type 2
05/05/2020 Alteration
05/05/2020 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Woodlawn, Wakefield 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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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
White Plains Rd & Nereid Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
0.785

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 19 Judith K Weiss 7 Yes Public PK, K-8 628 0.16
P.S. 19 Judith K Weiss 7 Yes Public PK, K-8 628 0.16
St. Barnabas Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 356 0.14
St. Barnabas Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 356 0.14
St. Mark's Lutheran School NR No Private PK-7 99 0.17
St. Mark's Lutheran School NR No Private PK-7 99 0.17
Yonkers Montessori Academy 4 No Public PK, K-12 1,261 0.55
Yonkers Montessori Academy 4 No Public PK, K-12 1,261 0.55
P.S. 103 Hector Fontanez 6 No Public PK, K-5 697 0.72
P.S. 103 Hector Fontanez 6 No Public PK, K-5 697 0.72
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 19 Judith K Weiss 7 Yes Public PK, K-8 628 0.16
St. Barnabas Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 356 0.14
St. Mark's Lutheran School NR No Private PK-7 99 0.17
Yonkers Montessori Academy 4 No Public PK, K-12 1,261 0.55
St Mary School NR No Private PK, K-8 227 0.91
Stein Yeshiva Of Lincoln Park NR No Private PK-8 62 1.03
Bronx Dance Academy School 6 No Public 6-8 257 1.18
St Francis Of Assisi School NR No Private PK-8 444 1.29
Las Hermanas Mirabal Community School 5 No Public PK, K-8 608 1.42
North Bronx School of Empowerment 3 No Public 6-8 370 1.47
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Barnabas High School NR No Private 9-12 217 0.14
Yonkers Montessori Academy 4 No Public PK, K-12 1,261 0.55
New World High School 3 No Public 9-12 297 1.25
The Bronx Preparatory Academy 2 No Public 9-12 387 1.25
Academy for Scholarship and Entreneurship 3 No Public 9-12 398 1.25
Mount St Michael Academy NR No Private 6-12 733 1.40
Cardinal Spellman High School NR No Private 9-12 1,205 1.40
Lincoln High School 4 No Public 9-12 1,103 1.49
Horace Mann School NR No Private K-12 1,791 1.61
Fortress Christian Academy NR No Private K-12 0 1.63

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 259 East 240th Street, Bronx, NY 10470?

The development at 259 East 240th Street, Bronx, NY 10470 was built in 1935.

What is the total square footage of 259 East 240th Street, Bronx, NY 10470?

259 East 240th Street, Bronx, NY 10470 has a total of 1,920 square feet.

When was 259 East 240th Street, Bronx, NY 10470 last sold and what was the sale price?

259 East 240th Street, Bronx, NY 10470 was last sold on 06/25/2019 for $470,000.

What is the assessed value of 259 East 240th Street, Bronx, NY 10470?

259 East 240th Street, Bronx, NY 10470 is currently assessed at $43,080.

What are the property taxes for 259 East 240th Street, Bronx, NY 10470?

The property taxes for 259 East 240th Street, Bronx, NY 10470 total $7,234.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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