1536 Gillespie Avenue, The Bronx
Vacant land · Block 5396, Lot 54.
Building permits
- New Building — Multi-Family, filed Mar 31, 2022, estimated cost $2.2M, 13 units, 4 stories, described as “New 4 story residential building”
- Alteration, filed Jul 23, 2026, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of 300 psf sidewalk shed as per plans. All equipment shall comply with chapter #33 of the 2022 code. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 1, 2022, described as “Herewith filing roof protection plans”
- Alteration, filed May 12, 2022, estimated cost $138K, described as “Foundation and excavation work in conjunction with NB application #X00683317-I1”
- Alteration, filed May 11, 2022, estimated cost $95K, described as “Support of Excavation in conjunction with NB application #X00683317-I1”
- Alteration, filed Dec 22, 2021, estimated cost $5K, described as “Construction Fence filed in conjunction with NB# X00634188-I1, Demolition #220739627 and Demolition #220739636”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $102,150
- 2026–27 tax
- $5,143
- Market value (city estimate)
- $227,000
- Taxable value
- $47,407
- Assessed land
- $102,150
Zoning
R7-1 (part of the lot is R4A): floor area ratio 0.00 built, 3.44 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Nov 2, 2021: $370,000, 888 sq ft ($417 per sq ft)
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
In the news
Permits Filed for 1536 Gillespie Avenue in Pelham Bay, The Bronx, New York YIMBY, Apr 9, 2025.