279 First St, Yonkers, NY 10704 Property Records

Westchester County and Yonkers City property record for 279 First St, Yonkers, NY 10704

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,206 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.05 acres (2,178 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$776 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Transfer Oct 2025 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`551800 6.-6295-15`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`551800 6.-6295-15`
Alternative APNs	`180000600062950150000000` `619107678`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,206 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area	2,178 sqft (0.05 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	619107678
Street Address	279 FIRST ST
City	YONKERS
State	NY
Zip	10704-3138
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	T
Legal Subdivision	MAP OF PLOT 11 AT WAKEFIELD PARK
Legal Block	6295
Legal Lot Number	15.000
Jurisdiction	WESTCHESTER NY
Township / Civil Division	YONKERS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	1504

Owner

279 First St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2025.

Source: Westchester County and Yonkers City records, as of October 21, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	279 FIRST ST, YONKERS, NY 10704-3138
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 4, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIRST CHOICE TITLE AGENCY
Oct 28, 2025	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 16, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer RECORD AND RETURN TITLE AGENCY, RECORD & RETURN TITLE AGENCY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Oct 15, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000003787
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WESTCHESTER NY
Recording Date	Aug 4, 2026
Property Address	279 FIRST ST, YONKERS, NY 10704-3138
Document Number	0000003720
Instrument Date	Jul 14, 2026
Instrument	20263720
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 31, 2026
Title Company	FIRST CHOICE TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	279 FIRST ST, YONKERS, NY 10704-3138

October 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WESTCHESTER NY
Recording Date	Oct 28, 2025
Property Address	279 FIRST ST, YONKERS, NY 10704-3138
Document Number	0652873787
Map Reference	VOL 30 PG 32
Instrument Date	Oct 15, 2025
Instrument	652873787
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 11, 2025
Title Company	JUDICIAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	545 WESTBROOK DR, CORTLANDT MANOR, NY 10567-1431

Mortgage

Document Number	0653003093
Date	Oct 28, 2025
Instrument	653003093

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2055
Prepayment Penalty	00 Months

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

April 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WESTCHESTER NY
Recording Date	Apr 16, 2019
Property Address	279 FIRST ST, YONKERS, NY 10704-3138
Document Number	0590633541
Book / Page	059063 / 003541
Instrument Date	Mar 6, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 25, 2019
Title Company	RECORD AND RETURN TITLE AGENCY, RECORD & RETURN TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	279 FIRST ST YONKERS NY 107043138, YONKERS, NY 10704-3138

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 279 First St was $776 with exemptions applied, down 9% from the year before.

Source: Westchester County and Yonkers City assessment roll, as of May 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Westchester County
Municipality	Yonkers City
Unified School District	Yonkers City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$776.00 (-9%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption
2025	$7,761.00	$6,800 (-) Land $1,800 Building $5,000	$395,349 (+3.49%) Land $104,651 Building $290,698
2024		$6,800 (-) Land $1,800 Building $5,000	$382,023 (+0.56%) Land $101,124 Building $280,899
2023		$6,800 Land $1,800 Building $5,000	$379,889 Land $100,559 Building $279,330
2020	$553.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 279 First St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1980.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 18, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1980)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 1980 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 279 First St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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	YONKERS CITY serves 211,569 people · EPA ID NY5903465
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Lead	7 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
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 859 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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