2440 Esplanade, The Bronx
House of worship · built 1952 · Block 4455, Lot 79.
Building permits
- Major Renovation — Large Residential, filed Feb 12, 2026, estimated cost $7.8M, 70 units in all, 4 stories, described as “(please assign to central hub) proposed interior renovation converting existing 3 story & basement community facility into a 70 unit residential building.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 31, 2022, estimated cost $64K, described as “Herewith filing for Temporary shoring plans including brick repair & replacement.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $853,200
- 2026–27 tax
- $81,267
- Market value (city estimate)
- $1,896,000
- Taxable value
- $749,140
- Assessed land
- $405,000
- Assessed improvements
- $448,200
Zoning
R4: floor area ratio 0.64 built, 1.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Mar 4, 2026: $2,825,000, 10,837 sq ft ($261 per sq ft)
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.