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SOLD FOR $280,000

· Closed February 22, 2016

615 Baker Avenue

$280,000

$176 per sq ft

615 Baker Avenue

Van Nest, Bronx

MLS® #RLS10098432

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Listing by Stephen P. Wald Real Estate Associates

7

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,592

Sq. Ft.

1920

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 7
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,592 sq ft
Year Built 1920
Neighborhood Van Nest

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1920)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Baths 2 Full
Heating Building Oil, Oil
Cross Street Garfield Street/Unionport Road
Year Built 1920
Living Area 1,592 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 04026-0041
Block/Lot 4026/41

Description

Stephen P. Wald Real Estate Associates, Inc. has been exclusively retained to represent the sale 615 Baker Avenue.

Located on a quiet, and charming tree lined block in the Van Nest neighborhood of the Bronx, this unattached separately metered legal 2 family town home offers tremendous upside to both users and investors. The building includes a large basement with double height ceilings coupled with a separate entrance that offers the potential to convert the property to a 3 family home.

The first floor is currently configured as a 3 bed with 1 bathroom, and the second floor is laid out as a 4 bedroom with 1 bath. Sitting on a 25x100ft lot, the home is comprised of approximately 1,592 Sqft of living space with ample room for expansion . The properties large backyard offers great potential for picturesque landscaping or an addition due to the fact the lots FAR is not fully built. Most of the homes on the street have seen recent renovations and are commanding strong market rent rolls. Bring your architect, TLC and vision!

This residential enclave boasts a great location. It is ideally situated within walking distance to the 2 and 5 express trains along with Morris Park Avenue?s shops, grocery stores, banks, restaurants and other everyday conveniences. It is in close proximity to the Bronx Zoo, New York Botanical Garden and Bronx Terminal Market.

Yearly Expenses:
Taxes- $3,759
Heat-$7,200
Insurance-$1,300
water-$1,200

Building Information

Stories 2
Style Prewar

Van Nest is a compact Bronx neighborhood of attached and semi-attached two-family brick homes and prewar walk-up apartments along a residential grid between the Cross Bronx Expressway and Morris Park. The 2 and 5 trains at 180th Street-Bronx Park East station are within walking distance, and the Bronx River Parkway provides direct highway access. Van Nest Park offers a neighborhood playground and sports courts.

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615 Baker Avenue, Van Nest, Bronx County • Near Garfield Street/Unionport Road

MLS® ID: RLS10098432
First Listed: 6/19/2015
Closed: 2/22/2016
Contract Date: 6/18/2015

Listing Courtesy of Stephen P. Wald Real Estate Associates - Matthew Nesi

Listing Contact: (212) 750-9253

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