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1853 Watson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472 - Property report

Also known as: 1853 Watson Ave

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

2,165

Sale price

$1,220,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
1853 Watson Avenue
ZIP code
10472
Neighborhood
Soundview
Borough
Bronx
Block & lot
03756-0003

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
2,970
Building dimensions
20 ft x 55 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1925
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Basement Garage
Sales
Sale date
10/31/2024
Sale price
$1,220,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,942
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)
Watson Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 86.58 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,165

Area overview

Walk score
91 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
91 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
51 /100.  Bikeable
School district
12
Community district
9
Closest police station
0.47 Miles
Closest fire station
0.48 Miles

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Ownership information for 1853 Watson Avenue, Bronx, NY

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

Sales history for 1853 Watson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/31/2024 $1,220,000 XXXXX, XX XXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXX
08/15/2023 $595,000 XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/02/2024 - R
10/31/2024 - D
Mortgage
(2024110800081002)
XXXXX XX XXXX XXXX
12/02/2024 - R
10/31/2024 - D
Deed
(2024110800081001)
XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXX XX XXXX
09/13/2023 - R
08/15/2023 - D
Deed
(2023083100730001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXX
09/14/1983 - R Deed
(2810000582381)
XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX X
09/01/1983 - R Release of Estate Tax Lien
(2730000581873)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1853 Watson Avenue, Bronx, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$7,942
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,061,000
Assessed value
$63,660

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 $1,022,000 $61,320 $37,757 19.843% $7,492 $7,492 -0.67%
2024/25 $959,000 $57,540 $37,555 20.085% $7,543 $7,543 +5.99%
2023/24 $821,000 $49,260 $35,432 20.085% $7,117 $7,117 +2.35%
2022/23 $865,000 $51,900 $34,237 20.309% $6,953 $6,953 +4.43%
2021/22 $727,000 $43,620 $33,352 19.963% $6,658 $6,658 +0.55%
2020/21 $709,000 $42,540 $31,464 21.045% $6,622 $6,622 -0.04%
2019/20 $630,000 $37,800 $31,296 21.167% $6,624 $6,624 +7.25%
2018/19 $593,000 $35,580 $29,527 20.919% $6,177 $6,177 +6.20%
2017/18 $518,000 $31,080 $28,531 20.385% $5,816 $5,816 +311.74%
2016/17 $541,000 $32,460 $7,066 19.991% $5,556 $1,413 +13.01%

Permit information for 1853 Watson Avenue, Bronx, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/31/2024 Alteration
12/09/2023 Alteration

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HPD Violations

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Soundview, Bruckner 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
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
St Lawrence Ave & Westchester Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
6
Distance (miles)
0.314

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 47 John Randolph 3 Yes Public K-5 796 0.37
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 178 0.14
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 178 0.14
P.S. 583 6 No Public PK, K-5 416 0.20
P.S. 583 6 No Public PK, K-5 416 0.20
Holy Family School NR No Private PK-8 255 0.30
Holy Family School NR No Private PK-8 255 0.30
DR Emmett W Bassett School (The) 6 No Public PK, K-5 524 0.32
DR Emmett W Bassett School (The) 6 No Public PK, K-5 524 0.32
Success Academy Bronx 4 10 No Charter K-4 618 0.39
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 178 0.14
Pugsley Preparatory Academy 4 No Public 6-8 562 0.29
Holy Family School NR No Private PK-8 255 0.30
Jhs 125 Henry Hudson NR No Public 6-8 354 0.33
Soundview Academy For Culture And Scholarship 1 No Public 6-8 298 0.39
Jhs 131 Albert Einstein 4 No Public 6-8 351 0.39
Islamic Leadership School NR No Private 1-10 89 0.45
Bronx Charter School For Excellence 9 No Charter K-8 792 0.46
Islamic Leadership School NR No Private 1-9 0 0.46
Trinity Lutheran School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.54
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Islamic Leadership School NR No Private 1-10 89 0.45
Bronx Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 120 0.58
Gotham Collaborative High School NR No Public 9-12 313 0.58
Bronx Bridges High School 3 No Public 9-12 334 0.58
Antonia Pantoja Preperatory Academy 4 No Public 6-12 420 0.58
Bronx Compass High School 2 No Public 9-12 385 0.58
Millenium Art Academy 5 No Public 9-12 362 0.58
St Raymond High School For Boys NR No Private 9-12 453 0.76
Mott Hall V 5 No Public 6-12 667 0.79
The Cinema School 4 No Public 9-12 359 0.79

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1853 Watson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472?

The development at 1853 Watson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 1853 Watson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472?

1853 Watson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472 has a total of 2,970 square feet.

When was 1853 Watson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472 last sold and what was the sale price?

1853 Watson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472 was last sold on 10/31/2024 for $1,220,000.

What is the assessed value of 1853 Watson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472?

1853 Watson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472 is currently assessed at $63,660.

What are the property taxes for 1853 Watson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472?

The property taxes for 1853 Watson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472 total $7,941.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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