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9-bedroom house for sale in Melrose

721 Prospect Ave, Melrose, Bronx, New York, NY, 10455

$1,124,999
Asking price · in USD
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About this home

House for sale in Melrose, Bronx: 9 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. Asking price $1,124,999. Built in 1901.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Mint condition and income producing three family property that was fully gut renovated from top to bottom, inside and out less then 10 years ago. The building brings in $9K+ per month and all tenants pay their own utilities. All bedrooms have closets. Being sold with all paying tenants. Every apartment is in the same condition as the photos seen.

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 68/100 · 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

  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 14 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details14/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 60 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 1901, 3 homes)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.

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.

Compared with the area

Asks $1,124,999, 13% above 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

Priced in line with similar homes here.

0.4% of these listings have cut their price.

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 Bronx

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Prospect Av2 55 min walk
  • Jackson Av2 56 min walk
  • E 149 St68 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 8

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

The building

3 units · 3 floors · built 1901

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

721 Prospect Avenue · BBL 2-02675-0057 · built 1901 · 3 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
32 (A 14 · B 5 · C 13)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
1
Rent stabilization
None in 2018–2024 tax bills
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

13 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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