# 1261 Jerome Avenue, The Bronx

Auto repair · built c. 1926 · Block 2855, Lot 28.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/2028550028/1261-jerome-avenue

More construction in Highbridge and Morris Heights: https://umarelli.org/nyc/bronx/highbridge-and-morris-heights.md

## Building permits

- New Building — Mid-Rise, filed Dec 10, 2025, 23 units, 12 stories, described as “New building. Application herewith filed for new 12 story 23 family apartment building. As per plans.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $83,700
- 2026–27 tax: $9,080
- Market value (city estimate): $186,000
- Taxable value: $83,700
- Assessed land: $22,500
- Assessed improvements: $61,200

## Zoning

R9A: floor area ratio 0.61 built, 7.52 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Aug 25, 2025: $600,000

Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

From New York City and Jersey City public records, refreshed within a day of each release. Sources: https://umarelli.org/sources. Methodology and corrections: https://umarelli.org/methodology