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3-bedroom house for sale in Wakefield-Woodlawn

128 E 238th St, Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx, New York, NY, 10470

$729,000
Asking price · in USD
Size
1,400 ft² (130 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

House for sale in Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx: 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,400 ft². Asking price $729,000. Built in 1925.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Presenting a stunning, fully renovated detached 1-family residence situated in the highly desirable Woodlawn neighborhood of the Bronx. Engineered for modern luxury, quality craftsmanship, and energy efficiency, this move-in-ready home delivers approximately 1,400 square feet of interior living space on an approximately 2,500-square-foot lot. Interior Features & Layout Configuration: Three spacious bedrooms and two and a half beautifully redesigned bathrooms featuring modern tilework, stylish fixtures, and high-quality finishes. Living Spaces: Showcases elegant 5-inch oak hardwood flooring, all-new interior doors, updated lighting, and a bright, inviting layout designed for effortless living and entertaining. Kitchen: A contemporary, fully renovated kitchen equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel Energy Star appliances, and ample cabinetry. Lower Level: A fully tiled basement featuring a private exterior entrance, providing valuable flexibility for recreation, a home office, a fitness area, or custom storage. Exterior & Mechanical Upgrades Exterior: Completely enhanced with a brand-new roof, new siding, and premium weatherproof windows providing exceptional curb appeal and energy efficiency, complemented by private outdoor space. Mechanicals: Fully upgraded with all-new electrical systems, new plumbing, a reliable Weil-McLain heating boiler, and a new hot water heater for absolute peace of mind. Prime Location Conveniently located near local shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, and major transit options including public transportation and major highways, ensuring a simple and efficient commute throughout the Bronx and surrounding areas. A true turnkey single-family property offering modern upgrades, complete mechanical overhauls, and lasting value in one of the Bronx's most established communities.

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 74/100 · Complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 29 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details16/20
    • 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
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 256 words3/3
  • True cost11/15
    • Some points: Taxes not stated4/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1925, 1 home)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.

Buying costs

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Compared with the area

Asks $729,000, 6% above the median asking price for 3-bedroom homes for sale in Wakefield-Woodlawn.

Median here
$685,000
13 listings, last 90 days
Per ft²
$520.71 vs $446.25
This home vs the median, 17% higher

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More about Wakefield-Woodlawn

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Woodlawn (Metro-North)Harlem13 min walk
  • 233 St2 521 min walk
  • Nereid Av2 523 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 11

Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.

The building

1 unit · 2 floors · built 1925

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

128 East 238 Street · BBL 2-03372-0017 · built 1925 · 1 units

Roofy building score 96/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
One-family home
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
None in 2018–2024 tax bills
Last sale (12-month file)
$490,000 on Mar 27, 2026

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.

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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.