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Castle Hill Branch Library - 947 Castle Hill Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 - Property report

Also known as: 947 Castle Hill Ave

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Property type

Library (P8)

Year built

1952

Lot sq. ft.

10,400

General information

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Address
Building name
Castle Hill Branch Library
Primary address
Castle Hill Branch Library - 947 Castle Hill Avenue
Alternate address(es)
947-955 Castle Hill Ave
ZIP code
10473
Neighborhood
Unionport
Borough
Bronx
Block & lot
03688-0042

Owner

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Building
Property type
Library (P8)
Building sq. ft.
10,175
Building dimensions
103 ft x 72 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
1
Year built
1952
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$85,535
Tax class
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Commercial units
2
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
103 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
10,400
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Current built area
10,192 sq. ft.
Buildable area

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
85 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
67 /100.  Bikeable

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School district
8
Community district
9
Closest police station
1.02 Miles
Closest fire station
0.39 Miles

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Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Owner address

Sales history for Castle Hill Branch Library - 947 Castle Hill Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/20/1995 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2740004785474)
XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
02/03/1989 - R Uniform Commercial Code 1
(2500000886750)
XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
02/03/1989 - R Mortgage
(2900000740790)
XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
02/03/1989 - R Deed
(2890000740789)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/21/1988 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2470000728547)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
03/22/1984 - R Deed
(2680000592268)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
12/01/1978 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(37820037801285)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
12/01/1978 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(37820037801283)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/11/1978 - R Deed
(37820035701650)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
04/17/1975 - R Deed
(37520027501062)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX

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D: Document date

Property taxes for Castle Hill Branch Library - 947 Castle Hill Avenue, Bronx, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$85,535
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,842,000
Assessed value
$828,900

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 $1,799,000 $809,550 $755,010 10.848% $81,903 $81,903 +0.66%
2024/25 $1,760,000 $792,000 $756,090 10.762% $81,370 $81,370 +1.38%
2023/24 $1,720,000 $774,000 $757,800 10.592% $80,266 $80,266 +2.16%
2022/23 $1,640,000 $738,000 $738,000 10.646% $78,567 $78,567 +10.43%
2021/22 $1,470,000 $661,500 $661,500 10.755% $71,144 $71,144 -12.37%
2020/21 $1,811,000 $814,950 $759,150 10.694% $81,184 $81,184 +5.09%
2019/20 $1,779,000 $800,550 $733,140 10.537% $77,251 $77,251 +3.43%
2018/19 $1,702,000 $765,900 $710,370 10.514% $74,688 $74,688 +1.87%
2017/18 $1,614,000 $726,300 $697,320 10.514% $73,316 $73,316 +0.77%
2016/17 $1,529,000 $688,050 $688,050 10.574% $72,754 $72,754 -0.31%

Permit information for Castle Hill Branch Library - 947 Castle Hill Avenue, Bronx, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/09/2026 Alteration
10/30/2025 Alteration
10/30/2025 Alteration
10/30/2025 Alteration
09/09/2025 Alteration

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Bronx commercial market stats

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Q3 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$324

5.2% Y-o-Y

Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$304

12.6% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$293

-1.7% Y-o-Y

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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
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Castle Hill Ave & Westchester Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
6
Distance (miles)
0.523

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for Castle Hill Branch Library - 947 Castle Hill Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473?

The development at Castle Hill Branch Library - 947 Castle Hill Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 was built in 1952.

What is the total square footage of Castle Hill Branch Library - 947 Castle Hill Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473?

Castle Hill Branch Library - 947 Castle Hill Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 has a total of 10,175 square feet.

What is the assessed value of Castle Hill Branch Library - 947 Castle Hill Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473?

Castle Hill Branch Library - 947 Castle Hill Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 is currently assessed at $828,900.

What are the property taxes for Castle Hill Branch Library - 947 Castle Hill Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473?

The property taxes for Castle Hill Branch Library - 947 Castle Hill Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 total $85,535.

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