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544 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 - Property report

Also known as: 544 Commonwealth Ave

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1935

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

Sale price

$780,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
544 Commonwealth Avenue
ZIP code
10473
Neighborhood
Clason Point
Borough
Bronx
Block & lot
03520-0027

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
3,040
Building dimensions
20 ft x 56 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1935
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Basement Garage
Sales
Sale date
01/04/2023
Sale price
$780,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,765
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)
Commonwealth Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Randall Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,500

Area overview

Walk score
78 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
62 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
58 /100.  Bikeable
School district
8
Community district
9
Closest police station
0.53 Miles
Closest fire station
0.52 Miles

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Ownership information for 544 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY

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

Sales history for 544 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
01/04/2023 $780,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
08/09/2017 $575,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/09/2023 - R Initial UCC1
(2023080801032004)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
01/23/2023 - R
01/13/2023 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2023011900059001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/19/2023 - R
01/04/2023 - D
Mortgage
(2023011100638002)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/19/2023 - R
01/04/2023 - D
Deed
(2023011100638001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/14/2017 - R
08/09/2017 - D
Mortgage
(2017081400475002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
08/14/2017 - R
08/09/2017 - D
Deed
(2017081400475001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
12/29/2004 - R
12/14/2004 - D
Deed
(2004121401125001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
05/08/2002 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2200008377520)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/24/1985 - R Mortgage
(2330000626833)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/24/1973 - R Deed
(37320020701505)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 544 Commonwealth 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
$4,765
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$988,000
Assessed value
$59,280

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 $998,000 $59,880 $37,348 19.843% $7,411 $4,321 -38.94%
2024/25 $917,000 $55,020 $35,234 20.085% $7,077 $7,077 +5.99%
2023/24 $868,000 $52,080 $33,242 20.085% $6,677 $6,677 -0.52%
2022/23 $894,000 $53,640 $33,048 20.309% $6,712 $6,712 +1.91%
2021/22 $726,000 $43,560 $32,990 19.963% $6,586 $6,586 +0.55%
2020/21 $681,000 $40,860 $31,123 21.045% $6,550 $6,550 +5.39%
2019/20 $578,000 $34,680 $29,362 21.167% $6,215 $6,215 +7.25%
2018/19 $563,000 $33,780 $27,702 20.919% $5,795 $5,795 +3.22%
2017/18 $459,000 $27,540 $27,540 20.385% $5,614 $5,614 +2.15%
2016/17 $492,000 $29,520 $27,492 19.991% $5,496 $5,496 +8.37%

Permit information for 544 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/27/2023 Alteration
06/14/2023 Alteration type 2

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/12/2024 I
11/10/2024 B
11/10/2024 B

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Soundview, Castle Hill, Clason Point, Hardng Park 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
4

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Morrison Ave & Westchester Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
6
Distance (miles)
1.056

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 69 Journey Prep 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 494 0.20
P.S. 69 Journey Prep 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 494 0.20
Holy Cross Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 368 0.20
Holy Cross Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 368 0.20
P.S. 107 5 No Public PK, K-5 432 0.28
P.S. 107 5 No Public PK, K-5 432 0.28
Grand Concourse Academy Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 699 0.33
P.S. 100 Isaac Clason 3 No Public PK, K-5 446 0.40
P.S. 100 Isaac Clason 3 No Public PK, K-5 446 0.40
P.S. 182 6 No Public PK, K-5 458 0.43
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 0.54
Holy Cross Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 368 0.20
Grand Concourse Academy Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 699 0.33
Archimedes Academy for Math, Science and Technology Applications 4 No Public 6-12 530 0.43
Jhs 131 Albert Einstein 4 No Public 6-8 351 0.54
Antonia Pantoja Preperatory Academy 4 No Public 6-12 420 0.60
Icahn Charter School 7 9 No Charter K-8 330 0.78
School For Inquiry And Social Justice 6 No Public 6-8 401 0.78
Jhs 123 James M Kieran 4 No Public 6-8 530 0.78
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Archimedes Academy for Math, Science and Technology Applications 4 No Public 6-12 530 0.43
Women's Acaemy of Excellence 2 No Public 9-12 167 0.44
Antonia Pantoja Preperatory Academy 4 No Public 6-12 420 0.60
Bronx Compass High School 2 No Public 9-12 385 0.60
Gotham Collaborative High School NR No Public 9-12 313 0.60
Bronx Bridges High School 3 No Public 9-12 334 0.60
Bronx Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 120 0.60
Millenium Art Academy 5 No Public 9-12 362 0.60
Bronx Arena High School 2 No Public 9-12 114 0.91
Felisa Rincon De Gautier Institute for Law and Public Policy NR No Public 9-12 139 0.91

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 544 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473?

The development at 544 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 was built in 1935.

What is the total square footage of 544 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473?

544 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 has a total of 3,040 square feet.

When was 544 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 last sold and what was the sale price?

544 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 was last sold on 01/04/2023 for $780,000.

What is the assessed value of 544 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473?

544 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 is currently assessed at $59,280.

What are the property taxes for 544 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473?

The property taxes for 544 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 total $7,855.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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