1940 Washington Avenue, The Bronx
Vacant land · Block 3043, Lot 10.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Jun 4, 2026, estimated cost $5K, described as “Construction Fence, filed in conjunction with NB application 220212918.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 9, 2026, estimated cost $110K, described as “Application filed for Sub-slab Depressurization System as shown on plans in conjunction with NB #220212918”
- Alteration, filed Feb 27, 2025, estimated cost $5K, described as “SOE in Conjunction with New building application filed under Job Number # 220212918”
- Alteration, filed Sep 30, 2024, estimated cost $5K, described as “Proposed temp standpipe filing in conjunction to NB # 220212918”
- Alteration, filed Sep 23, 2024, estimated cost $5K, described as “New sprinkler /standpipe systems installation in conjunction with NB# 220212918.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 11, 2022, estimated cost $5K, described as “Civil Plumbing scope in Conjuction with New building application filed under Job Number #220212918”
- Alteration, filed Nov 1, 2022, estimated cost $5K, described as “New mechanical work only, including ptacs in apartments, vfr systems, and energy recovery ventilator in common areas. Filed in conjunction with NB# 220212918.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 1, 2022, estimated cost $5K, described as “New plumbing work only filed in conjunction with NB # 220212918”
- Alteration, filed Nov 1, 2022, estimated cost $5K, described as “Structural scope in Conjunction with New building application filed under Job Number # 220212918”
- Alteration, filed Nov 1, 2022, estimated cost $5K, described as “Foundation/Earthwork scope in Conjuction with New building application filed under Job Number #220212918”
- Alteration, filed Jul 10, 2018, estimated cost $5K, described as “Erect plywood construction fence around job perimeter in conjunction with full demo job no 220623476”
- Alteration, filed Jul 6, 2018, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of plywood construction fence in conjunction with full demolition job 220623467”
- Alteration, filed Feb 21, 2018, described as “Sidewalk shed proposed installation of sidewalk shed as per plan no change in use, occupancy of egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 8, 2018, described as “Pipe scaffold proposed installation of pipe scaffold as per plan. No change in use, egress or occupancy”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $176,160
- 2026–27 tax
- $25,819
- Market value (city estimate)
- $2,936,000
- Taxable value
- $130,117
- Assessed land
- $176,160
Zoning
R7D: floor area ratio 0.00 built, 4.66 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Jun 30, 2026: $17,000,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Board and land use applications
- St. Joseph's - 1949 Bathgate Avenue (City Planning P2017X0311): Zoning text change, Zoning map change, Completed, decided Jul 1, 2021. The St. Joseph Apartments LLC is requesting a zoning map amendment from R6A to R7D and a zoning text amendment for MIH to facilitate the development of a new 11-story, 287-unit affordable residential building at 1949 Bathgate Avenue in The…
In the news
Magnusson Architecture and Planning Reveals Affordable Housing Building at 1949 Bathgate Avenue in The Bronx, New York YIMBY, Mar 13, 2021.