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$499,000 Sale Pending
Property 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
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 836 E 229th St
General
- Price: $499,000
- Taxes: $2,580
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: REBNY
- MLS ID: RLS20047687
- Updated: 10/21/2025
- Added to Site: 128 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Smoke Free
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Unit
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
Parking
- Garage: Yes
Location
- County: Bronx
- Subdivision: Wakefield
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Townhouse
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Year Built: 1945
- Other Struct. Feat.: Green Building
Lot Features
- Property View: Other
- Lot Size: 2860.5
- Lot Dimensions: 114.42 x 25.00
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,580
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 04853-0069
- Block: 4853
- Lot Number: 69
Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 836 E 229th St
School District:New York City Geographic School District 11
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 21 Philip H Sheridan 715 E 225th St, The Bronx, NY 10466 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
North Bronx School of Empowerment 3710 Barnes Ave, The Bronx, NY 10467 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 836 E 229th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/09/2025
Sold
$475,000
-4.81%
Public Record
9/10/2025
Listed
$499,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 836 E 229th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,738
6%
$30,103
6%
2024
$2,571
-50%
$28,400
6%
2023
$5,100
125%
$26,794
-1%
2022
$2,271
-4%
$27,000
-5%
2021
$2,357
—
$28,320
-7%
2020
$2,359
8%
$30,300
11%
2019
$2,183
16%
$27,360
23%
2017
$1,889
—
$22,328
6%
2017
$1,889
5%
$21,067
—
2016
$1,796
1%
$21,067
1%
2015
$1,783
3%
$20,905
6%
2014
$1,724
-41%
$19,723
6%
2013
$2,903
—
$18,607
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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836 E 229th Street, New York City, NY 10466 (MLS# RLS20047687) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 836 E 229th Street is currently listed for $499,000 and was received on September 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 836 E 229th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in New York City? You can browse all New York City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.