2790 Creston Avenue, The Bronx
Two-family · built c. 1899 · Block 3315, Lot 41.
Building permits
- New Building — Mid-Rise, filed Nov 17, 2025, 48 units, 12 stories, described as “Filing of 12 story 48 units residential tower with qualifying affordable housing units.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 10, 2026, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of 2022 the NYC building code. Live load 300PSF.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 12, 2026, estimated cost $160, described as “Proposed construction fence. No change to use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Demolition, filed Oct 29, 2025, estimated cost $35K, described as “Full demolition to a two story house”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $43,740
- 2026–27 tax
- $6,210
- Market value (city estimate)
- $729,000
- Taxable value
- $31,297
- Assessed land
- $10,200
- Assessed improvements
- $33,540
Zoning
R8: floor area ratio 1.12 built, 6.02 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Aug 8, 2025: $1,075,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.