Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $660,000

· Closed March 30, 2017

717 E 231st Street

$660,000

717 E 231st Street

Wakefield, Bronx

MLS® #RLS10056357

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

Studio

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Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 0
Year Built N/A
Neighborhood Wakefield

Property Highlights

  • Location: Wakefield, Bronx
  • Property Type: Single Family Residence

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Baths null Full
Pets Yes
Parcel # 04845-0026
Block/Lot 4845/0026

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 24, 2016 $799,000 -
Price Reduced Apr 7, 2016 $729,000 -8.8%
Currently May 27, 2026 $660,000 -9.5%

Description

Perched on a quiet hill in Wakefield in the North Bronx, 717 E 231st offers a perfect opportunity for a market rate homebuilder , community services provider or religious organization looking for a property within 500' of a subway to Manhattan. Only 1 1/2 blocks from the White Plains Road 233rd St 2 and 5 train , the easy commute to NYC will ensure strong demand.Subject property is church owned property on a prime 11,495 lot, with over 14K buildable SF as of right. With an R5 current zoning and 1.25 FAR, the property is suitable for an as of right ground up residential multifamily project, or for potential repurposing for community use. With a full 100' frontage, 114' depth, and excellent light and air, this property has excellent proportions and curb appeal.. Contact Robert Geils at Corcoran at 646-296-5215 or rgeils@corcoran.com to arrange a property tour.

Building Information

Wakefield 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

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Active 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

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717 E 231st Street, Wakefield, Bronx County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

R5
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $60,360
Land Value: $60,360
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 11,495 SF
Allowed FAR: 1.5

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

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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: RLS10056357
First Listed: 2/24/2016
Price Changed: 4/7/2016
Closed: 3/30/2017
Contract Date: 2/22/2016

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Robert F Geils

Listing Contact: (646) 296-5215

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