1720 Popham Avenue, The Bronx
Two-family · built c. 1930 · Block 2877, Lot 429.
Building permits
- Demolition, filed Oct 2, 2025, estimated cost $10K, described as “Full demotlition work for garage”
- Major Renovation — Enlargement, filed Jan 27, 2025, estimated cost $1.6M, 9 units added, 4 stories, described as “Proposed alteration for the enlargement of an existing 1-family, two-story building to a 10-dwelling unit, four-story building.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $51,720
- 2026–27 tax
- $2,883
- Market value (city estimate)
- $862,000
- Taxable value
- $14,530
- Assessed land
- $11,880
- Assessed improvements
- $39,840
Zoning
R5: floor area ratio 0.37 built, 1.50 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Nov 1, 2022: $870,000
- Feb 26, 2016: $580,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.