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797 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10456 - Property report

Also known as: 797 E 161st St

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

1,925

Sale price

$180,200

General information

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Address
Primary address
797 East 161st Street
ZIP code
10456
Neighborhood
Woodstock
Borough
Bronx
Block & lot
02668-0055

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
2,109
Building dimensions
19 ft x 37 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1910
Last altered
2004
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
1
Sales
Sale date
03/27/2012
Sale price
$180,200
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,188
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)
East 161 Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
19.25 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,925

Area overview

Walk score
91 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
66 /100.  Bikeable
School district
8
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.43 Miles
Closest fire station
0.39 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 797 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 797 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10456

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/27/2012 $180,200 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/14/2011 $413,495 XXXX XXXX XXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX, XX XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX XX X
09/30/2005 $367,200 XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XX XXXXXXXXXX, XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/19/2012 - R
03/27/2012 - D		 Deed
(2012041000350001)		 XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
12/02/2011 - R
11/14/2011 - D		 Deed
(2011111700361001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
04/05/2007 - R
03/23/2007 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2007032601409001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/27/2007 - R
03/14/2007 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2007032100080001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/27/2007 - R
03/12/2007 - D		 Mortgage
(2007031400373001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/16/2005 - R
09/30/2005 - D		 Mortgage
(2005110401717003)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX
11/16/2005 - R
09/30/2005 - D		 Mortgage
(2005110401717002)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX
11/16/2005 - R
09/30/2005 - D		 Deed
(2005110401717001)		 XX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX X
08/25/2004 - R
07/12/2004 - D		 Deed, Other
(2004081102318001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXXXXX
08/24/2004 - R
02/10/2004 - D		 Discharge of Tax Lien
(2004081000102001)		 XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 797 East 161st 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
$4,188
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$757,000
Assessed value
$45,420

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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 $786,000 $47,160 $19,913 19.843% $3,951 $3,951 +4.72%
2024/25 $764,000 $45,840 $18,786 20.085% $3,773 $3,773 0.00%
2023/24 $690,000 $41,400 $18,786 20.085% $3,773 $3,773 +0.23%
2022/23 $618,000 $37,080 $18,536 20.309% $3,764 $3,764 +7.22%
2021/22 $573,000 $34,380 $17,588 19.963% $3,511 $3,511 +0.54%
2020/21 $560,000 $33,600 $16,594 21.045% $3,492 $3,492 +5.39%
2019/20 $511,000 $30,660 $15,655 21.167% $3,314 $3,314 +1.19%
2018/19 $535,000 $32,100 $15,655 20.919% $3,275 $3,275 +4.00%
2017/18 $443,000 $26,580 $15,447 20.385% $3,149 $3,149 +7.47%
2016/17 $463,000 $27,780 $14,657 19.991% $2,930 $2,930 +8.36%
Permits

Permit information for 797 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/10/2005 Alteration type 1
02/17/2005 Alteration type 1
01/26/2005 Alteration type 1
09/24/2004 Alteration type 1
08/11/2004 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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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
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Prospect Ave & 160th St at NW Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
0.111
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 140 The Eagle School 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 380 0.29
P.S. 140 The Eagle School 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 380 0.29
P.S. 17 NR No Public K-12 558 0.19
P.S. 130 Abram Stevens Hewitt 6 No Public PK, K-5 278 0.24
P.S. 130 Abram Stevens Hewitt 6 No Public PK, K-5 278 0.24
The Longwood Academy of Discovery 3 No Public PK, K-5 500 0.24
The Longwood Academy of Discovery 3 No Public PK, K-5 500 0.24
P.S. 146 Edward Collins 3 No Public PK, K-5 314 0.29
P.S. 146 Edward Collins 3 No Public PK, K-5 314 0.29
Success Academy Bronx 3 NR No Charter K-3 0 0.32
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ms 301 Paul L Dunbar 3 Yes Public 6-8 182 0.21
South Bronx Academy For Applied Media 4 No Public 6-8 225 0.19
Academy Of Public Relations 3 No Public 6-8 125 0.19
P.S. 17 NR No Public K-12 558 0.19
South Bronx Early College Academy Charter School 5 No Charter 6-8 304 0.22
St Anselm Parochial School NR No Private PK-8 280 0.34
Pharos Academy Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 726 0.34
St. Anselm School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.35
Ms 302 Luisa Dessus Cruz 4 No Public 6-8 360 0.38
Girls Prep Bronx Elementary School 6 No Charter PK, K-9 691 0.38
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
School for Tourism and Hospitality NR No Public 9-12 175 0.04
New Visions Charter HS-Adv Ma/Science II 7 No Charter 9-12 497 0.05
New Visions Charter HS-Humanities II 4 No Charter 9-12 395 0.05
Jill Chaifetz Transfer High School 2 No Public 9-12 151 0.19
P.S. 17 NR No Public K-12 558 0.19
Roads Charter School II 1 No Charter 9-12 200 0.29
Arturo Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx 1 No Public 9-12 170 0.29
Bronx Regional High School 2 No Public 10-12 117 0.29
Pharos Academy Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 726 0.34
Longwood Preparatory Academy 3 No Public 9-12 349 0.36

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Neighbors for 797 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY

6201 Spencer Ter, Bronx 1178 E 178th St, Bronx 4047 Rear Dyre Ave, Bronx 931 E 216th St, Bronx 2267 Gleason Ave, Bronx 1420 Shakespeare Ave, Bronx 3219 E Tremont Ave, Bronx 315 E 180th St, Bronx 2080 Grand Ave, Bronx 2880 Harding Ave, Bronx 4166 Wilder Ave, Bronx 655 Minnieford Ave, Bronx 326 E 194th St, Bronx 933 E 216th St, Bronx 1481 St Lawrence Ave, Bronx 1381 Virginia Ave, Bronx 51 North St, Bronx 369 Cypress Ave, Bronx 898 E 169th St, Bronx 1335 Astor Ave, Bronx

Nearby ZIP codes for 797 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 797 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10456?

The development at 797 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10456 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 797 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10456?

797 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10456 has a total of 2,109 square feet.

When was 797 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10456 last sold and what was the sale price?

797 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10456 was last sold on 03/27/2012 for $180,200.

What is the assessed value of 797 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10456?

797 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10456 is currently assessed at $45,420.

What are the property taxes for 797 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10456?

The property taxes for 797 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10456 total $4,188.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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