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1-bedroom apartment for sale in University Heights-Fordham

5 Fordham Hill Oval Apt 11H, University Heights (North)-Fordham, Bronx, New York, NY, 10468

$145,000
Asking price · in USD
Size
700 ft² (65 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Apartment for sale in University Heights-Fordham, Bronx: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 700 ft². Asking price $145,000. Built in 1950.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

5 Fordham Hill Oval, Apartment 11H University Heights, Bronx, NY 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom 11th Floor Spacious, Sun-Drenched One-Bedroom with Spectacular Harlem River and Manhattan Skyline Views! Welcome to Fordham Hill Oval, a beautifully landscaped, gated cooperative community nestled on seven acres in the University Heights section of the Bronx. Perched on the 11th floor, this exceptionally spacious and airy one-bedroom apartment offers breathtaking western exposures, sweeping views of the Harlem River and Upper Manhattan skyline, and an abundance of natural sunlight. Step inside to discover a generously proportioned living room with a dedicated dining area, comfortable everyday living and entertaining. Beautiful oak parquet hardwood floors flow throughout the apartment, adding warmth and timeless character. The entryway features a double coat closet, while additional closets throughout the apartment offer excellent storage possibilities. The separate kitchen offers a practical layout with a utility and pantry closet. The oversized bedroom enjoys natural light from two windows, lovely views, and a generous double closet. A tiled bathroom features a full bathtub, with an adjacent linen closet for added convenience. Fordham Hill Oval offers a peaceful, park-like setting with beautifully maintained grounds and an impressive selection of amenities, including: Gated community with 24-hour security and video surveillance Seven acres of landscaped grounds Elevator buildings On-site laundry facilities Playground Storage cages available for rent Complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas On-site parking for loading and unloading Garage parking available nearby for an additional fee On-site management and well-maintained common areas Outstanding Value - Utilities Included! Monthly maintenance includes property taxes, electricity, cooking gas, heat, hot water, and basic cable television. Enjoy the convenience of having these essential expenses included in one monthly payment. Subletting is permitted with board approval, subject to cooperative policies. Convenient transportation to Manhattan, Westchester, and beyond. The BxM3 express bus to Manhattan stops just outside the main gate, Bx12 & Bx12-SBS connects to access the 1, 4, A, and D subway lines and Metro-North Railroad. Fordham University, the James J. Peters VA Medical Center, Van Cortlandt Park, the New York Botanical Garden, restaurants, shopping, and neighborhood conveniences. Schedule your private showing today! Main Visitors entrance gate for cars or pedestrians between 2400 Sedgwick Ave and Webb Ave. Call ahead for access instructions.

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 77/100 · Complete

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    • Full points: 23 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details17/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 380 words3/3
  • True cost13/15
    • Full points: Running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)8/8
    • Some points: Priced 36% below similar homes in the borough5/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1950, 1,116 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal10/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

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Compared with the area

Asks $145,000, 36% below the median asking price for 1-bedroom homes for sale in Bronx.

Median here
$224,900
149 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$160,000–$289,450
The middle half of listings
Per ft²
$207.14 vs $272.22
This home vs the median, 24% lower

Priced below most similar homes here.

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Location

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Nearby transit

  • University Heights (Metro-North)Hudson8 min walk
  • Fordham Rd49 min walk
  • 183 St412 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 10

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The building

1,116 units · 16 floors · built 1950 · 9 more homes listed here

Building record for 1 Fordham Hill Oval

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

1 Fordham Hill Oval · BBL 2-03226-0053 · built 1950 · 1,116 units

Roofy building score 94/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
102 (A 11 · B 60 · C 31)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
91
Rent stabilization
May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file)
$265,000 on Aug 31, 2026

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 1 Fordham Hill Oval. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

31 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building.

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Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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