262 East 197th Street, The Bronx
Vacant land · Block 3295, Lot 30.
Building permits
- New Building — Multi-Family, filed Oct 23, 2024, 33 units, 4 stories, described as “New 4-Story and Penthouse, 33-unit residential building.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 29, 2025, described as “Installation of temporary pipe scaffold as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 23, 2025, estimated cost $4K, described as “Installation of temporary overhead protection as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 23, 2025, estimated cost $4K, described as “Installation of temporary roof protection as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 20, 2025, estimated cost $160, described as “Proposed construction fence. No change to use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Demolition, filed Jan 14, 2025, estimated cost $45K, described as “Full demolition to a three story house”
- Alteration, filed Feb 6, 2023, estimated cost $6K, described as “Temporary construction fence in-conjunction with full demolition and new residential development application. No proposed changed to use, egress or occupancy.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $44,700
- 2026–27 tax
- $8,870
- Market value (city estimate)
- $745,000
- Taxable value
- $44,700
- Assessed land
- $44,700
Zoning
R6B: floor area ratio 0.00 built, 2.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Feb 6, 2025: $653,500
- May 17, 2022: $580,000
- Jul 3, 2017: $360,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
In the news
Permits Filed for 262 East 197th Street in Fordham, The Bronx, New York YIMBY, Oct 26, 2024.