SOLD FOR $475,000
· Closed October 9, 2025
$475,000
836 E 229TH Street
MLS® #RLS20047687
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
3
Bedrooms
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1945
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: Other
- Parking: Private garage
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Sep 10, 2025 | $499,000 | - |
| Currently | May 27, 2026 | $475,000 | -4.8% |
Description
VALUE-ADD OPPORTUNITY: BRICK BRONX HOME
Vacant, brick built, home located in the Wakefield section of the Bronx. Whether your strategy is fix-and-flip or buy-and-hold, the property's location, and transit access make it a compelling investment. Surrounded by amenities and served by multiple transit options, the area continues to attract both homeowners and renters seeking affordability and connectivity.
INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS
- Value-Add Opportunity
- High Rental Demand
- Three bedroom and one bathroom unit
- Zoning Flexibility: Zoned R4, opportunity for potential conversion or expansion (consult architect)
- Transit-Oriented: Proximity to 2/5 subway lines, Harlem Metro-North, and key bus routes
- Essential Amenities: Proximity to Montefiore Hospital, retail, and green space
- Large Lot: 25x114 ft lot for potential expansion to a multi-unit
Two story detached brick built, with above grade basement
Delivered vacant
Detached one car garage
Land Use: One and two buildings
Zoning: R4
Access the MTA 2 & 5 trains six blocks away or Harlem Metro North train at Woodlawn stop
Features & Amenities
Interior Features
Exterior Features
Building Amenities
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Financial Details
About Wakefield
View All Wakefield ListingsWakefield features a mix of detached single-family Victorian homes and low-rise apartment buildings. Two-family brick houses define the architecture across the residential streets. The area is served by the 2 and 5 subway lines, providing transit access within the northern Bronx.
Wakefield Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
3
Median Asking Price
$749K
Median $/Sqft
$417
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
0
Price Reduced
67%
Sold (30 Days)
0
Median Sale Price
N/A
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/27/26, 11:32 AM EST
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Location
836 E 229TH Street, Wakefield, Bronx County
Building Information
Official NYC property records for this building
Tax & Assessment
Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.
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 annual property tax is $2,580, or roughly $215 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1945, making it approximately 81 years old.
This listing is None
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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