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159 Stephens Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 Property Information

159 Stephens Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 159 Stephens Avenue
Neighborhood Clason Point
Zip code 10473
Borough Bronx
Block & lot 03445-0051

Sales & Tax Overview for 159 Stephens Avenue, Bronx

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Purchase date 01/23/2003
Purchase price $200,000
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 159 Stephens Avenue, Bronx

Lot sq. ft. 1,776
Lot dimensions 24 ft x 74 ft
Property type Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sqft 1,386
Building dimensions 18 ft x 36 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Conventional
Building material Frame
Exterior wall Wood
Basement type Full
Garage type Basement garage
Year built 1960
Frontage Stephens Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street Soundview Avenue
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 159 Stephens Avenue, Bronx

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Residential sqft

Area Overview

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School district 8
Community district 9
Closest police station 1.26 Miles
Closest fire station 1.25 Miles

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About 159 Stephens Avenue, Bronx

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 159 Stephens Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473?

159 Stephens Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 was built in 1960 and has a total of 1,386 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 159 Stephens Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $33,600, the tax amount paid for 159 Stephens Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 is $4,186.

When was 159 Stephens Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 last sold and what was the last sale price?

159 Stephens Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 was last sold in 01/23/2003 for $200,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 159 Stephens Avenue, Bronx

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Past Sales & Property History for 159 Stephens Avenue, Bronx

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
01/23/2003 $200,000

Title Documents for 159 Stephens Avenue, Bronx

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
09/11/2024 - R
08/28/2024 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2024090600740001)
10/25/2006 - R
08/30/2006 - D
Release
(2006102301546001)
07/08/2005 - R
06/06/2005 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005062400417001)
10/06/2005 - R
05/20/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005082800029001)
05/27/2004 - R
02/13/2003 - D
Mortgage
(2004032601609002)
05/27/2004 - R
01/27/2003 - D
Power of Attorney
(2004032601609003)
05/27/2004 - R
01/23/2003 - D
Power of Attorney
(2004032601609004)
05/27/2004 - R
01/23/2003 - D
Deed
(2004032601609001)
07/24/1995 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2020004789502)
04/11/1983 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(2160000574716)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 159 Stephens Avenue, Bronx

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $4,187
Tax assessor's market value: $560,000
Assessed value: $33,600
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 159 Stephens Avenue, Bronx

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 159 Stephens 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
2025/26 $602,000 $36,120 $20,908 19.843% $4,431 $4,149 +4.72%
2024/25 $664,000 $39,840 $19,725 20.085% $4,231 $3,962 +6.78%
2023/24 $585,000 $35,100 $18,473 20.085% $3,991 $3,710 +5.67%
2022/23 $563,000 $33,780 $17,289 20.309% $3,808 $3,511 +1.63%
2021/22 $473,000 $28,380 $17,309 19.963% $3,743 $3,455 -4.53%

Permits for 159 Stephens Avenue, Bronx

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No recorded permits for this property.

Clason Point Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$381,000
33.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$401
3.9% YoY
Bronx Median Sale Price
$345,000
0% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): 0.2 (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 3 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station St Lawrence Ave & Westchester Ave at SW Corner
Station lines 6
Distance (miles) 1.701
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 182 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 458 0.67
P.S. 182 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 458 0.67
P.S. 69 Journey Prep 4 No Public PK, K-5 494 0.65
P.S. 69 Journey Prep 4 No Public PK, K-5 494 0.65
Holy Cross Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 368 0.67

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Bronx Mathematics Preparatory School 5 Yes Public 6-8 169 0.44
Soundview Academy For Culture And Scholarship 1 Yes Public 6-8 298 1.03
Archimedes Academy for Math, Science and Technology Applications 4 No Public 6-12 530 0.43
Holy Cross Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 368 0.67
Grand Concourse Academy Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 699 0.70

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Women's Acaemy of Excellence 2 No Public 9-12 167 0.42
Archimedes Academy for Math, Science and Technology Applications 4 No Public 6-12 530 0.43
Bronx Bridges High School 3 No Public 9-12 334 0.89
Bronx Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 120 0.89
Millenium Art Academy 5 No Public 9-12 362 0.89

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Neighbors for 159 Stephens Avenue, Bronx

Here are the neighbors for 159 Stephens Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1946 Gildersleeve Ave, Bronx 1,300 06/08/2005 $286,200
170 Soundview Ave, Bronx 4,728 06/16/2026 $1,127,000
157 Stephens Ave, Bronx 1,950 06/06/1988
161 Stephens Ave, Bronx 1,296 09/17/1996
1948 Gildersleeve Ave, Bronx 1,800 05/04/1992
156 Newman Ave, Bronx 1,800 07/11/1972
155 Stephens Ave, Bronx 1,674 06/27/2007 $397,235
123 Stephens Ave, Bronx 2,000 06/09/2014 $247,000
102 Stephens Ave, Bronx 1,950 11/09/1978
151 Stephens Ave, Bronx 1,550 08/02/2005 $380,000
158 Newman Ave, Bronx 2,190 12/30/2015
153 Stephens Ave, Bronx 1,674 06/27/2007 $435,968
149 Stephens Ave, Bronx 1,800 03/15/2006
170 Newman Ave, Bronx 1,400 11/09/2017
154 Newman Ave, Bronx 1,800 05/31/2023
163 Stephens Ave, Bronx 1,800 02/04/2026
104 Stephens Ave, Bronx 2,442 01/31/2018
165 Stephens Ave, Bronx 1,630 09/13/2002 $185,000
1944 Gildersleeve Ave, Bronx 1,200 04/14/2025 $275,000
121 Stephens Ave, Bronx 2,400 11/02/2016 $235,000
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