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1537 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10460 - Property report

Also known as: 1537 Commonwealth Ave

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

2,375

Sale price

$450,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
1537 Commonwealth Avenue
Alternate address(es)
1537 Garage Commonwealth Ave
ZIP code
10460
Neighborhood
Park Versailles - Bronx River
Borough
Bronx
Block & lot
03917-0035

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
1,572
Building dimensions
18 ft x 39 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1901
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
06/28/2023
Sale price
$450,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,220
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
Rosedale Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 95 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,375

Area overview

Walk score
88 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
62 /100.  Bikeable
School district
12
Community district
9
Closest police station
1.07 Miles
Closest fire station
0.51 Miles

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Ownership information for 1537 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 1537 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10460

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/28/2023 $450,000 XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX
02/06/2017 $292,032 XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX X'XXXXXXX, XXX. XX XXXXXXX, XXXX XXXX
10/29/2004 $343,000 XXXX, XXXXXX X XXX XXXX, XXXXXXXXXX XX, XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/05/2025 - R
02/21/2025 - D
Mortgage
(2025022701113001)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
07/26/2023 - R
07/12/2023 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2023072000454001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
07/14/2023 - R
06/28/2023 - D
Deed
(2023071200093001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
07/11/2022 - R
06/27/2022 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022070600301001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/28/2022 - R
06/15/2022 - D
Mortgage
(2022061700209001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
07/01/2020 - R
05/30/2020 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2020062900777001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
05/14/2020 - R
04/27/2020 - D
Mortgage
(2020050400728001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
06/23/2017 - R
06/14/2017 - D
Mortgage
(2017062000322001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
02/15/2017 - R
02/06/2017 - D
Deed
(2017020800123001)
XXXXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX
06/14/2016 - R
05/27/2016 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2016052700036001)
XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1537 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
$5,220
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$717,000
Assessed value
$43,020

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 $638,000 $38,280 $24,827 19.843% $4,926 $4,926 -1.20%
2024/25 $592,000 $35,520 $24,827 20.085% $4,987 $4,987 +1.02%
2023/24 $583,000 $34,980 $24,576 20.085% $4,936 $4,936 +4.69%
2022/23 $490,000 $29,400 $23,216 20.309% $4,715 $4,715 +7.72%
2021/22 $453,000 $27,180 $21,924 19.963% $4,377 $4,377 +0.53%
2020/21 $500,000 $30,000 $20,689 21.045% $4,354 $4,354 -0.58%
2019/20 $515,000 $30,900 $20,689 21.167% $4,379 $4,379 +2.22%
2018/19 $384,000 $23,040 $20,480 20.919% $4,284 $4,284 +8.63%
2017/18 $383,000 $22,980 $19,347 20.385% $3,944 $3,944 +7.98%
2016/17 $342,000 $20,520 $18,270 19.991% $3,652 $3,652 +8.34%

Permit information for 1537 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY

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HPD Violations

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West Farms, Bronx River 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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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Morris Park Ave & 180th St at NW Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
0.245

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Archer Elementary School 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 326 0.20
Archer Elementary School 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 326 0.20
P.S. 536 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 271 0.20
P.S. 536 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 271 0.20
St Anthony School NR No Private K-8 179 0.09
Bronx Little School 5 No Public PK, K-5 310 0.20
Bronx Little School 5 No Public PK, K-5 310 0.20
Stem Bridge School (The) 8 No Public K-5 293 0.39
P.S. 47 John Randolph 3 No Public K-5 796 0.46
Bronx Charter School For Excellence 2 9 No Charter K-7 461 0.55
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Anthony School NR No Private K-8 179 0.09
Bronx Charter School For Excellence 2 9 No Charter K-7 461 0.55
Emolior Academy 4 No Public 6-8 373 0.55
P.S. 214 4 No Public PK, K-8 836 0.55
St. Thomas Aquinas Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 189 0.59
Holy Family School NR No Private PK-8 255 0.62
Mott Hall V 5 No Public 6-12 667 0.63
Bronx Charter School For Excellence 9 No Charter K-8 792 0.66
Vida Bogart School For All Children NR No Public PK, K-8 470 0.67
St Raymond Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 752 0.67
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Wings Academy 2 No Public 9-12 257 0.34
The Cinema School 4 No Public 9-12 359 0.63
Mott Hall V 5 No Public 6-12 667 0.63
St Raymond High School For Boys NR No Private 9-12 453 0.67
Metropolitan Soundview High (The) 2 No Public 9-12 389 0.69
Pan American International High School At Monroe 4 No Public 9-12 296 0.69
Urban Assembly Charter - Computer Science NR No Charter 9-12 443 0.69
High School Of World Cultures 3 No Public 9-12 340 0.69
Islamic Leadership School NR No Private 1-10 89 0.72
Iahd-St. Mary & St. Jude NR No Private 0 0.73

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1537 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10460?

The development at 1537 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10460 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 1537 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10460?

1537 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10460 has a total of 1,572 square feet.

When was 1537 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10460 last sold and what was the sale price?

1537 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10460 was last sold on 06/28/2023 for $450,000.

What is the assessed value of 1537 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10460?

1537 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10460 is currently assessed at $43,020.

What are the property taxes for 1537 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10460?

The property taxes for 1537 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10460 total $5,220.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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