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5-bedroom house for sale in University Heights-Morris Heights

199 W 179th St, University Heights (South)-Morris Heights, Bronx, New York, NY, 10453

$879,000
Asking price · in USD
Bedrooms
5: 5+ bedroom homes for sale in ZIP 10453
Bathrooms
2.5: Homes with 2+ bathrooms for sale in ZIP 10453
Size
1,967 ft² (183 m²)
Type
House: Houses for sale in ZIP 10453
Available
Now
Year built
1910: Building details

About this home

House for sale in University Heights-Morris Heights, Bronx: 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,967 ft². Asking price $879,000. Built in 1910.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Welcome to 199 W 179th St in the Morris Heights section of The Bronx. Beautiful detached 1 Family home offering 5 large bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, newly renovated kitchen with tons of cabinet space, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, spacious formal dining area, living room, high ceilings throughout, hardwood floors throughout, newly renovated bathrooms, gorgeous sunroom as you enter this grand home, finished basement with private entrance, spacious backyard with great space for entertaining, parking for 2-3 cars. Ductless heating & cooling units throughout the home. Conveniently located steps away from MTA subway lines #4, B, D, Metro north, multiple bus lines, shopping hubs, Fordham University, Bronx Community College, Monroe College, Lehman College, Minutes from Manhattan and major highways.

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 70/100 · Complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 36 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 120 words3/3
  • True cost11/15
    • Some points: Taxes not stated4/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in the borough7/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1910, 1 home)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
  • 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 $879,000, 12% below the median asking price for homes for sale with 4+ bedrooms in Bronx.

Median here
$998,500
237 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$823,750–$1,200,000
The middle half of listings
Per ft²
$446.87 vs $426.27
This home vs the median, 5% higher

Priced in line with similar homes here.

0.4% of these listings have cut their price.

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More about Bronx

Location

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Nearby transit

  • Morris Heights (Metro-North)Hudson7 min walk
  • Burnside Av410 min walk
  • University Heights (Metro-North)Hudson11 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 10

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

The building

1 unit · 2 floors · built 1910

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

199 West 179 Street · BBL 2-03228-0060 · built 1910 · 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)
No sales in our 12-month file

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.

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