738 Elton Avenue
MLS® #RLS10057780
Listing by Weichert Properties
8
Bedrooms
3
Baths
2,400
Sq. Ft.
1991
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Location: Melrose, Bronx
- Property Type: Single Family Residence
- Built: 1991
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Mar 22, 2018 | $650,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Jun 28, 2018 | $899,000 | +38.3% |
Description
This two family, three story corner townhouse is undergoing a complete gut renovation.
The first floor apartment is a three bedroom, one bath apartment that will feature a modern kitchen that opens into the spacious living room. The kitchen will feature all stainless steel appliances as well as a washer and dryer hook up.
The second and third floor will feature a five bedroom / two bath duplex. It will also feature a large living room and open kitchen. There will be access down to the garden. A washer and dryer hook up will also be available.
Each apartment features ample closets, all new hardwood floors, new bathrooms, as well as new electrical and plumbing throughout. Located just blocks away from the 2 and 5 subway, a supermarket, shopping, playgrounds and more.
If you act now, you can customize the renovations! This is a must see!
Current tax bill $4,227, Building class Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sqft 2,400, Building dimensions 20 ft x 40 ft
Roof height 34 ft, Ground elevation 41 ft
Year built 1991 Corner lot, Stories 3
Residential sqft 2,400, Lot sqft 2,770, Lot dimensions 27.7 ft x 100 ft
Zoning districts C4-4 i, Zoning map6a, Residential FAR3.44
Commercial FAR3.4, Facility FAR 6.5, FAR as built 0.87 i
Allowed usable floor area 9,529, Usable floor area as built 2,410
Building Information
About Melrose
View All Melrose ListingsMelrose features 19th-century brownstones, neo-Renaissance apartment houses, and modern LEED-certified developments like Via Verde, all anchored by the commercial corridors along Third Avenue and Melrose Avenue. The 2 and 5 trains stop at East 149th Street, the 4 train serves nearby stations, and St. Mary's Park provides 35 acres of green space on the neighborhood's edge.
Melrose Live Market Data
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2
Median Asking Price
$301K
Median $/Sqft
$406
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
0
Price Reduced
50%
Sold (30 Days)
0
Median Sale Price
N/A
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738 Elton Avenue, Melrose, Bronx County • Near East 155th Street/East 156th Street
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Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
This property has 8 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 2,400 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1991, making it approximately 35 years old.
At the current list price of $650,000 for 2,400 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $271. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.
To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.
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