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544 Commonwealth Ave, Bronx, NY 10473 Property Records

New York City property record for 544 Commonwealth Ave, Bronx, NY 10473

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3,040 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$780,000 (Jan 2023)
Tax Bill$7,501 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage
APN03520-0027

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03520-0027
Alternative APNs
  • 1404035200027
  • 2-03520-0027

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,040 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,120 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number2-03520-0027
Street Address544 COMMONWEALTH AVE
CityBRONX
StateNY
Zip10473-3502
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR5
Legal Block3520
Legal Lot Number27
JurisdictionBRONX NY
Township / Civil DivisionBRONX
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract2002

Owner

544 Commonwealth Ave, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in January 2023.

Source: New York City records, as of April 29, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address542 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BRONX, NY 10473-3502
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 19, 2023Deed, Transfer
MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SY
Aug 14, 2017Deed, Transfer
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 19, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 19, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 14, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20232023000017750
Prior Transfer DateDec 14, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000796105
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBRONX NY
Recording DateJan 19, 2023
Property Address544 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BRONX, NY 10473-3502
Document Number0000017750
Instrument DateJan 4, 2023
Instrument2023000017750
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 31, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2246 STORY AVE, BRONX, NY 10473-1326

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address542 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BRONX, NY 10473-3502

Mortgage

Document Number0000017751
DateJan 19, 2023
Instrument2023000017751
Lender
NameMORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SY
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

August 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBRONX NY
Recording DateAug 14, 2017
Property Address544 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BRONX, NY 10473-3502
Document Number0000302532
Instrument DateAug 9, 2017
Instrument2017000302532
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 9, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address55 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE, 55, BRONX, NY 10473

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2246 STORY AVE, BRONX, NY 10473-1326

Mortgage

Document Number0000302533
DateAug 14, 2017
Instrument2017000302533
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 544 Commonwealth Ave was $7,501.

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$39,588 Land $5,650 Building $33,938$988,000 Land $141,000 Building $847,000
2025$7,501.00
2023$6,676.00$33,242 Land $5,400 Building $27,842$868,000 Land $141,000 Building $727,000

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

FEMA has no flood map on file for 544 Commonwealth Ave.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

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

Wildfire

The area around 544 Commonwealth Ave 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 RiskNot 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 SystemNEW YORK CITY SYSTEM
serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead10 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureUncovered finished water reservoir
currently in violation since Feb 2017
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 1,177 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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