$1,040,000
SOLD JUN 9, 2025

435 W 259th St Bronx, NY 10471

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,215 Sq Ft
3,080 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$247 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

24 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1 Fireplace
  • P.S. 81 - Robert J. Christen Rated A-
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of June 2025

First time on the market, 435 West 259th Street spans four floors, including a finished basement and attic loft with views overlooking Van Cortland Park. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and a powder, with room to expand, this home includes a private backyard accessed conveniently by a large deck just off the kitchen and breakfast room.

Located on a leafy and beautiful North Riverdale street, this home has a one-car garage and has readily accessible transit, perfectly situated moments from SAR, Horace Mann, Ethical Culture Fieldston, Riverdale Country Day and other acclaimed public and private institutions in the area.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Adam Zucker

Douglas Elliman Real Estate License #10301214474 Listed on: 04/11/2025

Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Erin Aries

Douglas Elliman Real Estate License #30AR1134386

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,284

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 3,080 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 95.00x32.42

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 4,215 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer Dryer Allowed

Utilities

  • No Cooling

Community Details

  • North Riverdale Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 0572 / 05870

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,284

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property SubType: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Neighborhood: North Riverdale
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Interior Features: Smoke Free
  • Appliances: Washer Dryer Allowed
  • Fireplace Features: Other
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 4215.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Rooms (Total): 10
  • Basement: No
  • Basement: Other

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms: 5

Exterior Features

  • View: Other
  • View: No
  • Exterior Features: Private Outdoor Space Under 60 Sqft
  • Patio/Porch Features: None

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Green Building Features: Green Building
  • Cooling: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Interest: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area: 3079.9
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 95.00x32.42

Rental Info

  • Land Lease: No

Building Info

  • New Construction: No
  • Units: 1
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1930

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 05870
  • Tax Lot: 0572
  • Tax Annual: 10284.0

Multi Family

  • Building Area Units: Square Feet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2025
Closed on
Jun 9, 2025
Sold by
Berns Executor Rona Gersten and Estate Of Lydia Gersten
Bought by
Velez Bravo Mariella and Velez Juliocarlos
Seller's Agent
Adam Zucker
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
List Price
$1,050,000
Sold Price
$1,040,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-0.95%
Views
68
Current Estimated Value
$1,114,015

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$74,015
Avg. Annual Appreciation
23.97%
Original Mortgage
$575,000
Outstanding Balance
$573,509
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$540,506

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2007
Sold by
Freudenstein Lydia Gersten and Freudenstein Executor
Bought by
Gersten Lydia
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,040,000 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $575,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/11/2025 06/11/25 Price Changed $1,040,000 0.0% $247 / Sq Ft
06/09/2025 06/09/25 Sold $1,040,000 -1.0% $247 / Sq Ft
04/11/2025 04/11/25 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2025 03/18/25 For Sale $1,050,000 -- $249 / Sq Ft
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $10,285 $57,331 $10,174 $47,157
2024 $10,285 $54,086 $8,695 $45,391
2023 $10,399 $54,086 $8,471 $45,615
2022 $9,627 $64,380 $12,000 $52,380
2021 $10,051 $64,140 $12,000 $52,140
2020 $9,503 $59,340 $12,000 $47,340
2019 $8,826 $47,820 $12,000 $35,820
2018 $8,303 $45,072 $9,928 $35,144
2017 $8,467 $44,733 $10,727 $34,006
2016 $7,776 $42,201 $11,224 $30,977
2015 $5,036 $39,813 $12,327 $27,486
2014 $5,036 $37,560 $13,320 $24,240
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Adam Zucker

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Adam Zucker

    Douglas Elliman Real Estate

    (856) 296-1352

    6 Total Sales

    Adam Zucker
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  • Erin Aries

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Erin Aries

    Douglas Elliman Real Estate

    (212) 974-4551

    41 Total Sales

    Erin Aries
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Map

Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

MLS Number: RLS20010036

Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

APN: 05870-0572

New York Bronx County Bronx 10471

435 W 259th St, Bronx, NY

This home is located at 435 W 259th St, Bronx, NY 10471 and is currently priced at $1,040,000, approximately $246 per square foot. This property was built in 1930. 435 W 259th St is a home located in Bronx County with nearby schools including P.S. 81 - Robert J. Christen, Riverdale Kingsbridge Academy, and St Margaret Of Cortona School.

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