5204 Arlington Avenue, The Bronx
Single family · built 1958 · Block 5945, Lot 79.
Building permits
- New Building, filed Feb 9, 2026, 1 story, described as “Propose 1-story with cellar new house of worship synagogue. Associated filings include mechanical, structural, sprinkler, plumbing filed subsequently. Obtain new co.”
- Demolition, filed Aug 20, 2026, estimated cost $50K, described as “Full demolition of single family house”
- No Work, filed Feb 9, 2026
- No Work, filed Feb 9, 2026
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $111,000
- Market value (city estimate)
- $1,850,000
- Taxable value
- $0
- Assessed land
- $32,520
- Assessed improvements
- $78,480
Tax breaks
- Nonprofit exemption (nonprofit, use planned), with no end date, about $22,026 a year below the full tax.
Zoning
R1-2: floor area ratio 0.22 built, 0.75 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Jun 30, 2025: $1,350,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Board and land use applications
- 5204 Arlington Avenue - SNAD (City Planning 2026X0274): Authorization, Completed, filed Jan 13, 2026, decided Sep 9, 2026. SNAD zoning authorizations pursuant to ZR 105-421 and 105-425 to facilitate the development of a synagogue on a Tier I site is being sought by a private applicant at 5204 Arlington Avenue in Riverdale, Community District 8, The Bronx.