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SOLD FOR $275,000

· Closed April 26, 2021

512 E 159th Street #C
Closed For Sale Condo

$275,000

512 E 159th Street #C

Melrose, Bronx

Melrose Court

MLS® #RLS10673564

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1993

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1993
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $489/mo
Property Taxes $912/yr
Neighborhood Melrose
Floor 4 of 4

Property Highlights

  • Location: Melrose, Bronx
  • Property Type: Condo
  • Built: 1993

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths 1 Full
Floor 4 of 4
Pets Yes
Cross Street Elton Avenue/Elton Avenue
Year Built 1993
Parcel # 02360-1026
Block/Lot 2360/7501

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 6, 2020 $275,000 -
Currently May 6, 2026 $275,000 -

Description

Corner unit on the top floor with great views. Move-in ready with a functional open kitchen, living and dining area, two large bedrooms, bathroom, walk-in closet and in-unit washer and dryer. All for a low maintenance that includes water, hot water and heating and an assigned parking spot for a monthly fee of $60. Conveniently located near BX15, BX21,BX6, BX13, 2 and 5 trains and the Metro-North Railroad station. Washer and Dryer is not included

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $489/mo
RE Taxes $912/yr ($76/mo)
Sale Price $275,000

Melrose features 19th-century brownstones, neo-Renaissance apartment houses, and modern LEED-certified developments like Via Verde, all anchored by the commercial corridors along Third Avenue and Melrose Avenue. The 2 and 5 trains stop at East 149th Street, the 4 train serves nearby stations, and St. Mary's Park provides 35 acres of green space on the neighborhood's edge.

Melrose Live Market Data

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Active Listings

2

Median Asking Price

$290K

Median $/Sqft

$408

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

0

Price Reduced

50%

Sold (30 Days)

0

Median Sale Price

N/A

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512 E 159th Street #C, Melrose, Bronx County • Near Elton Avenue/Elton Avenue

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1993
Year Built
33 years old
4
Floors
265
Residential Units
R7-2
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $7,302,950
Land Value: $172,196
Exemptions: $257,237

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 197,100 SF
Building Area: 264,464 SF
Built FAR: 1.34
Allowed FAR: 3.44

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $489 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $912, or roughly $76 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1993, making it approximately 33 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10673564
First Listed: 10/6/2020
Price Changed: 2/5/2021
Closed: 4/26/2021
Contract Date: 10/7/2020

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Ran Dan Pan

Listing Contact: (347) 630-6498

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