5240 Independence Ave, Bronx, NY 10471 Property Records

New York City property record for 5240 Independence Ave, Bronx, NY 10471 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Year BuiltBuilt 2007
Square Footage6,036 sqft Living Area
Lot Size20,449 sqft (0.469 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$3,650,000 (2017)
Tax Bill$35,696.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05942-0275
Alternative APNs
  • 1906059420275
  • 2-05942-0275

Interior

Building Area6,036 sqft Living Area
1st Floor2,700 sqft 1st Floor
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2007
Lot Area20,449 sqft (0.469 acres)
Depth X Width143 ft x 142 ft Depth x Width

Location & Zoning

Account Number2-05942-0275
Street Address5240 INDEPENDENCE AVE
CityBRONX
StateNY
Zip10471-2826
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block5942
Legal Lot Number275
JurisdictionBRONX NY
Minor Civil DivisionBRONX
Census Blockgroup4
Census Block4007
Census Tract32300

Owner

Source: New York City records · APN 05942-0275

Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5240 INDEPENDENCE AVE, BRONX, NY 10471-2826
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 31, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage
US BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Oct 18, 2017Loan Modification, Consolidation and Extension, Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BK
Oct 02, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
WELLS FARGO BK
Oct 18, 2017Deed, Transfer
WELLS FARGO BANK N.A.

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 23, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20172017000382288
Prior Transfer DateJul 18, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc52302003001
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBRONX NY
Property Address5240 INDEPENDENCE AVE, BRONX, NY 10471-2826
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 07, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000345015
DateAug 31, 2021
Instrument2021000345015
Lender
NameUS BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Address4801 FREDERICA ST, OWENSBORO, KY 42301
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

October 2017: Loan Modification, Consolidation and Extension, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification, Consolidation and Extension
JurisdictionBRONX NY
Recording DateOct 18, 2017
Property Address5240 INDEPENDENCE AVE, BRONX, NY 10471-2826
Instrument DateOct 02, 2017
Instrument382290
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 14, 2020
Title CompanyLANDSTAR TITLE AGENCY INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3935 BLACKSTONE AVE #12B BRONX NY 104713723, 12B, BRONX, NY 10471-3723

Mortgage

Document Number0000382290
DateOct 18, 2017
Instrument382290
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BK
TypeBank
Address2701 WELLS FARGO WAY, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55467-8000
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 17, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.25%

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBRONX NY
Property Address5240 INDEPENDENCE AVE, BRONX, NY 10471-2826
Document Number0000382291
Instrument DateOct 02, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 27, 2018
Title CompanyLANDSTAR TITLE AGENCY INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3935 BLACKSTONE AVE #12B BRONX NY 104713723, 12B, BRONX, NY 10471-3723

Mortgage

Document Number0000382291
DateOct 18, 2017
Instrument382291
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BK
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

October 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBRONX NY
Recording DateOct 18, 2017
Property Address5240 INDEPENDENCE AVE, BRONX, NY 10471-2826
Document Number0000382288
Instrument DateOct 02, 2017
Instrument2017000382288
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 09, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5240 INDEPENDENCE AVE, 5240, BRONX, NY 10471-2826

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3935 BLACKSTONE AVE APT 12B, 12B, BRONX, NY 10471-3723

Mortgage

Document Number0000382289
DateOct 18, 2017
Instrument2017000382289
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK N.A.
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Mortgage

Document Number0000382291
DateOct 18, 2017
Instrument2017000382291
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
Address101 N PHILLIPS AVE, SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New York City records · Assessment roll updated April 29, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyBronx County
MunicipalityNew York City
Unified School DistrictNew York City Department Of Education (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$187,597 (+5.55%) Land $20,199 Building $167,398$5,814,000 (+2.85%) Land $626,000 Building $5,188,000
2025$35,696.00 (+6%)$177,727 (+6%) Land $19,681 Building $158,046$5,653,000 (+38.22%) Land $626,000 Building $5,027,000
2024$33,676.00
2023$33,676.00$167,668 Land $25,663 Building $142,005$4,090,000 Land $626,000 Building $3,464,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA flood map data for this location is not available in our records

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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