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6-bedroom house for sale in Wakefield-Woodlawn

719 E 242nd St, Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx, New York, NY, 10470

$1,350,000
Asking price · in USD · Price history
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About this home

House for sale in Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx: 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. Asking price $1,350,000. Built in 1931.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Prime Investment Opportunity on the Bronx/Mount Vernon Border! This legal 4-family property delivers strong immediate cash flow with incredible value-add potential. The layout features three spacious 2-bedroom apartments and one 1-bedroom apartment, complemented by a bonus basement unit. Currently producing impressive rental income with existing rents at $2,885, $2,997, and $2,750. The building offers immediate flexibility for either an owner-occupant or an investor looking to capitalize on market-rate upside with 1 vacant unit ready for custom delivery or fresh tenancy. Ideally situated just steps from the Mount Vernon line and a short walk to the 2/5 subway lines, offering seamless commuting options into Manhattan. High demand location, steady returns, and major growth potential make this turnkey multi-family a standout addition to any portfolio!

Description from Realtor.com, shown as published there. See the original listing

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 65/100 · Fairly complete

How complete and honest this listing is, from what the source sites show and Roofy’s own checks. It isn’t a rating of the home or the agent. How the score works

  • Photos23/25
    • Some points: Only 7 photos (8 or more for full points)13/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details13/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • 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
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 135 words3/3
  • True cost7/15
    • Some points: Taxes not stated4/8
    • Some points: Priced 48% above similar homes in its neighborhood, which take longer to sell3/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1931, 4 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.

Buying costs

What this price means for you: the monthly payment, and New York’s mansion tax, which the buyer pays on a home of $1 million or more.

Price history

High $1,350,000Asking price, as listed
Sep 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com)$1,350,000
Sep 25, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com$1,350,000

From the listing sites’ own records and what Roofy has seen since. Newest first.

Compared with the area

Asks $1,350,000, 48% above the median asking price for homes for sale with 4+ bedrooms in Wakefield-Woodlawn.

Median here
$912,000
26 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$799,238–$1,200,000
The middle half of listings

Priced above most similar homes here and on the market longer than usual.

Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.

More about Wakefield-Woodlawn

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Wakefield-241 St25 min walk
  • Wakefield (Metro-North)Harlem10 min walk
  • Mt Vernon West (Metro-North)Harlem12 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 11

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

The building

4 units · 2 floors · built 1931

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

719 East 242 Street · BBL 2-05115-0015 · built 1931 · 4 units

Roofy building score 3/100 · Serious issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
453 (A 99 · B 244 · C 109)
Heat complaints
2 this season (more than similar buildings nearby)
Complaints, last 12 months
51
Rent stabilization
None in 2018–2024 tax bills
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

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

See the full building record

Public NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).

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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