1537 Commonwealth Ave, Bronx, NY 10460 Property Records

New York City property record for 1537 Commonwealth Ave, Bronx, NY 10460

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	1,572 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size	0.055 acres (2,375 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$450,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$4,986 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Mortgage Jul 2023 Sale + 4 more
APN	`03917-0035`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03917-0035`
Alternative APNs	`1502039170035` `2-03917-0035`

Interior

Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,572 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	702 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1901
Effective Year Built	Effective 1901
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	2,375 sqft (0.055 acres)
Lot Dimensions	95 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2-03917-0035
Street Address	1537 COMMONWEALTH AVE
City	BRONX
State	NY
Zip	10460-3384
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R5
Legal Block	3917
Legal Lot Number	35
Jurisdiction	BRONX NY
Township / Civil Division	BRONX
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	21800

Owner

Source: New York City records, as of August 25, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	1537 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BRONX, NY 10460-3384
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 18, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage EAST WEST BANK
Jul 14, 2023	Deed, Transfer
Jun 28, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage METRO CITY BANK
Jun 23, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage METRO CITY BANK
Apr 27, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HANOVER CMNTY BK
Feb 15, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Transfer SOLUTION ABSTRACT, SOLUTION ABS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 14, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 14, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 15, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2023176190
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BRONX NY
Recording Date	Aug 18, 2026
Property Address	1537 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BRONX, NY 10460-3384
Document Number	0000233163
Instrument Date	Aug 7, 2026
Instrument	2026233163
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 25, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000233163,
Date	Aug 18, 2026
Instrument	2026233163

Lender

Name	EAST WEST BANK

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months

Interest

Max Rate	-1%

July 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BRONX NY
Recording Date	Jul 14, 2023
Property Address	1537 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BRONX, NY 10460-3384
Document Number	0000176190
Instrument Date	Jun 28, 2023
Instrument	2023000176190
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16 CENTER ST, MARLBORO, NY 12542-6006

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	13920 34TH AVE APT 2C, 2C, FLUSHING, NY 11354-3354

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BRONX NY
Property Address	1537 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BRONX, NY 10460-3384
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 5, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000253548
Date	Jun 28, 2022
Instrument	2022000253548

Lender

Name	METRO CITY BANK
Address	5114 BUFORD HWY NE, DORAVILLE, GA 30340

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BRONX NY
Property Address	1537 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BRONX, NY 10460-3384
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 9, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	212 W POPLAR ST, FLORAL PARK, NY 11001-3310

Mortgage

Document Number	0000233149
Date	Jun 23, 2017
Instrument	2017000233149

Lender

Name	METRO CITY BANK
Address	5441 BUFORD HWY NE STE 109, DORAVILLE, GA 30340

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BRONX NY
Property Address	1537 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BRONX, NY 10460-3384
Document Number	0000147847
Instrument Date	Apr 27, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 11, 2020
Title Company	FEDERAL STANDARD ABSTRACT INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16 CENTER ST MARLBORO NY 125426006, MARLBORO, NY 12542-6006

Mortgage

Document Number	0000147847
Date	May 14, 2020
Instrument	147847

Lender

Name	HANOVER CMNTY BK
Type	Federal Savings Bank
Address	MINEOLA, NY 11501

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 13, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

February 2017: Trustee's Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	BRONX NY
Recording Date	Feb 15, 2017
Property Address	1537 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BRONX, NY 10460-3384
Document Number	0000064425
Instrument Date	Feb 6, 2017
Instrument	64425
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 22, 2017
Title Company	SOLUTION ABSTRACT, SOLUTION ABS

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,152.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Foreclosure Auction Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	212 W POPLAR ST FLORAL PARK NY 110013310, FLORAL PARK, NY 11001-3310

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New York City assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Bronx County
Municipality	New York City
Unified School District	New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$26,309 (+5.97%) Land $4,697 Building $21,612	$717,000 (+12.38%) Land $128,000 Building $589,000
2025	$4,986.00	$24,827 (+1.02%) Land $4,981 Building $19,846	$638,000 (+9.43%) Land $128,000 Building $510,000
2024	$4,986.00 (+1.01%)
2023	$4,936.00 (+4.71%)	$24,576 (-16.41%) Land $5,396 Building $19,180	$583,000 (+18.98%) Land $128,000 Building $455,000
2022	$4,714.00	$29,400 Land $7,680 Building $21,720	$490,000 Land $128,000 Building $362,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	NEW YORK CITY SYSTEM serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	10 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Uncovered finished water reservoir currently in violation since Feb 2017
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,129 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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