1487 Commonwealth Ave, Bronx, NY 10460
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OFF MARKET

$691,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,374 sqft

1487 Commonwealth Ave, Bronx, NY 10460

Parkchester
Est. Refi. Payment $4,165/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 12, 2000 for $225,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$692K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$38K (+5.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$467K (+207.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +106% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$692K
August 2026$691K
July 2026$689K
June 2026$688K
May 2026$677K
April 2026$666K
March 2026$674K
February 2026$657K
January 2026$653K
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2024
2023
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2021
2020
2019
2018
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1425 Beach Ave, Bronx, NY
0.15
Single-Family Home
$645,000
10/30/25
3
1.5
1,260
1622 Adams, Bronx, NY
0.20
Single-Family Home
$620,000
10/29/25
6
3
1,344
1269 Rosedale Avenue, Bronx, NY
0.40
Single-Family Home
$680,000
08/31/26
3
1.5
1,332
1754 Garfield Street, Bronx, NY
0.44
Single-Family Home
$667,000
06/01/26
3
3
1,260
1351 Taylor Ave, Bronx, NY
0.32
Single-Family Home
$10
03/24/26
3
2
1,292
1511B Commonwealth Ave, Bronx, NY
0.06
Single-Family Home
$10
01/22/26
4
2
1,612
1262 Leland Avenue, Bronx, NY
0.49
Single-Family Home
$875,000
07/09/26
4
3
2,280
1513 Rosedale Ave, Bronx, NY
0.07
Single-Family Home
$799,000
03/20/26
5
3
1,946
855 Kinsella St, Bronx, NY
0.75
Single-Family Home
$659,000
10/07/25
3
1.5
1,690
1630 Radcliff Avenue, Bronx, NY
0.93
Single-Family Home
$790,000
12/15/25
3
3
1,400

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1488 Rosedale Ave, Bronx, NY 10460
0.02
$675,000
Studio
-
-
Recently Sold
1476 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10460
0.04
$1,048,300
7
3
-
Off Market
1486 Saint Lawrence Ave, Bronx, NY 10460
0.08
$819,700
5
2.5
2,014
Off Market
1476 Rosedale Avenue, Bronx, NY 10460
0.03
$948,800
Studio
-
2,300
Off Market
1517-1519 Rosedale Avenue, Bronx, NY 10460
0.03
$1,025,000
7
-
-
Recently Sold
1735 Mansion Street, Bronx, NY 10460
0.06
$1,099,997
6
3
2,634
For Sale
1480 Saint Lawrence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10460
0.08
$816,800
5
2.5
1,374
Off Market
1513 Rosedale Ave, Bronx, NY 10460
0.07
$799,000
5
3
1,946
Recently Sold
1460 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10460
0.06
$846,400
5
2
4,750
Off Market
1532 Saint Lawrence Ave, Bronx, NY 10460
0.12
$984,400
6
2
2,288
Off Market
1466 Saint Lawrence Ave #2, Bronx, NY 10460
0.09
$791,000
5
2
-
Off Market
1549 & 1547(Garage) Beach Avenue, Bronx, NY 10460
0.13
$1,700,000
7
4
2,244
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Local Information

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  • Schools2 Preschool Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1901
Living Area
1,374 sqft
Price/Sqft
$503

About this House

1 FAMILY HOUSE FEATURES: 3 BEDROOMS WITH 2 BATHS. HARDWOOD FLOORS OPEN KITCHEN WITH AN ISLAND. LAUNDRY ROOM AND BACK PORCH. FINISHED BASEMENT WITH SUMMER KITCHEN AND FULL BATH WITH WALK OUT ENTRANCE. BACKYARD AND TWO CAR GARAGE WITH LOTS OF STORAGE! <br><br>HUGE LOT FOR OVER 4 CARS!!<br/><br/>Brokered And Advertised By: EXIT REALTY VAN ZANDT<br/>Listing Agent: Mildred Valentin
1487 Commonwealth Ave, Bronx, NY 10460 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,374 sqft single-family home in Parkchester, built in 1901. It last sold for $225,000 on May 12, 2000. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $691,800, with a rent estimate of $4,055/month.

Home Details for 1487 Commonwealth Ave

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1901Year Updated: 1901
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2178 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 15, 2009
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$350,000
Sep 24, 2009
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$350,000
Price decreased by 12%
Sep 12, 2009
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$399,000
Price decreased by 4%
Jul 16, 2009
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$415,000
Price decreased by 8%
Jul 2, 2009
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$449,000

Market trends in New York

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$794K
$26.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.0%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$679
$26MoM
Available listings
17724
933MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Parkchester
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What Locals Say about Parkchester

At least 511 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 75 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 66 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 64 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 41 % Say it's quiet

  • 39 % Say car is needed

  • 37 % Say there are community events

  • 32 % Say there's wildlife

  • 30 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 11 % Say parking is easy

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  • Luxcisen
    "Great access to public transportation. Great variety of stores, hair salons, restaurants of different cultures and schools."
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  • Fowzia1993
    "I lived here for 14 years still, I love this neighborhood because everything is closer to me. Like halal grocery shops, schools, mosques, clinics, clothing shops, and restaurants right near my home. My family and friends live near too."
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  • Edward Tavarez
    "This is a quiet neighborhood,with a few shopping centers..transportation and garages In addition it has its own security "
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  • Berniceemerson22
    "Too many dogs people do not clean up behind their dogs ,would like to see more control over dogs owners should be charged a extra fee"
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  • Ramosarelis1
    "There are very recreation park and is a quit zone. There are too much schools and close the 6 train, buses 22 and 4. "
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  • Sukrand
    "I don’t think they like, because no parks around here to take a walk with your dog. It is also commercial street with lots of car and foot traffic."
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  • Ozge Seckin
    "Everything is wonderful here i really like this place. It is a great neighborhood for people with dogs"
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  • Eric Howard
    "To know all about there children & surroundings maintain a safe calm and quiet environment not too much noise"
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  • 9xzdss5kxk
    "I lived in this neighborhood for two years and is a great neighborhood for family members very recommended "
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  • Leelawattie Mangroo
    "My neighbor is unique because i don’t hear or see any crimes or robbing going on in this neighborhood, there’s a lot of parents and kids walking around. Its popular area in the neighborhood is shopping area, everything is close and walkable too. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Security guarantee Under NYPB surveillance Garbage needs to pickup more frequently There a lot of family housing"
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  • Trulia User
    "Flea markets during the summer. People who live in the neighborhood, can sell used or new goods to the local patrons."
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  • Trulia User
    "Everyone seems to have a dog in this neighborhood, but there is no dog parks in the area. Everyone cleans up after their dogs"
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  • Trulia User
    "There many families in the neighborhood. Very noisy. Lots of Dog feces everywhere. Accessible to the train."
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  • Trulia User
    "Keep yourself and your dog inside. Soundview is dirty. Dog poop all over and the neighborhoods are run my gangs and a lot of violence. Go to Throggs neck if you wanna live in the bronx."
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  • Trulia User
    "Not a good neighborhood to raise your kids. There are so many half way houses in this area and cops are always here. I’m currently looking for places to move away from here "
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  • E.j. F.
    "parkchester is a great place for starting families and for those looking for peace and quiet in the city."
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  • Shaniqua C.
    "It’s a good neighborhood. Mostly clean and safe in public areas. Parking is limited, Parkchester offers private parking permits for a fee of $150. "
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  • Gleibysphinney
    "My neighbors has ease access to public transportation. Is safe I have living here for a year, but have been visiting my boyfriend for 8 years never had been in any unsafe situation."
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  • Hector M.
    "Up and coming beautiful neighborhood! Close to public transportation and lots of nearby places to eat. "
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  • Keevanclarke126
    "It’s nice and quiet it’s a great place to raised a family not a lot of crimes happen here at all , for the 15 years I been here "
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  • D L.
    "Nice area for families and great area with schools all the stores are near by and very safe for families "
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  • Jerry M.
    "this is a safe n well populated area nice neighborhood alot of stores banks n grocery stores near by n walking distance to public transportation "
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  • Theona J.
    "They would like the range of space for their dogs to run around and play. It’s also a pretty safe neighborhood to raise a family. "
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  • Nicole V.
    "It’s a very diverse friendly neighborhood with multiple parks for children to play in. There are a few schools in the are as well. From public to catholic schools. A con for the neighborhood is parking. This area is very close to the MTA 6 train where you can take a short 15 minute ride to the city. "
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  • Esclipse71%40yahoo.com
    "Yearly Summer musical festival and Christmas celebration around the water fountain in Parkchester area of the Bronx."
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  • Unspecified
    "There are some dog owners but not many. There is a no dog policy, however, they do make accommodations for Emotional Support Dogs."
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  • Theona J.
    "I drive to work so my commute is not too bad. When I took the train it wasn’t bad either. The only issue is it has only one line to Parkchester, and if that line is down it may be a little hassle getting home. Ex: crowded trains "
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  • Monique A.
    "Parkchester doesn’t allow dogs, but people still have them. You must curb your dog or you will get a fine. "
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  • Theona J.
    "They host all types of events throughout the year. For seniors, adults and children. Plus bus trips to Festivals at different states. "
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  • Kixki
    "Nothing special , there are no community events. I wish they had something like that in this neighborhood. "
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  • Clareasa J.
    "Its pretty decent . parking sucks tho. the school aren't bad the teachers are nice. the stores close early. "
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  • Kevin B.
    "It's far from the city. The sidewalks are dark and there are homeless around asking for money. I wouldn't walk around late at night. "
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  • Samaya A.
    "Very accessible to transit and lots of shops and grocery stores. I appreciate that everything is here and easy to get to. The buildings have roach problems but that’s anywhere in this city. Folks here are pretty kind to each other. "
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  • Iris S.
    "Concerts and street fair at the oval of Parkchester during the summer. Great decorations during the holiday time "
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  • Walid B.
    "Well and safe neighborhood to live peacefully. Police and public safety patrol all the time. Less crime than any other area."
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  • Esi K. A.
    "My commute to and fro various destinations are not bad, transportation was easy while I attended College in Queens. I could easily get access to buses 22, 39, 36, 44 and 4 buses "
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  • Christopher F.
    "I love my neighborhood my area is great great transportation to every thing just 30 minutes away from Manhattan"
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  • Nikkibern
    "I drive a car to and from work. I have to on a very limited amount of times I used the train and it was fine. If I had to use Public Transportation everyday it would be easy because the 6 Train is right there very close to my house. "
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  • Dennesau
    "None the community is run by big chain companies and is only good for shopping in them all the mom and pop stores that generated a sense of community are gone There are three eye glass places in a two block radius Three pharmacys in a two block radius Three chicken spots ina three block radius and three The movie theatre is gone and there is no book store or internet cafe outaide of the childrens library and starbucks We need a barnes and noble"
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Frequently asked questions about 1487 Commonwealth Ave

  • What is 1487 Commonwealth Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1487 Commonwealth Ave in Bronx, NY is $691,800.
  • What is the price history for 1487 Commonwealth Ave?
    1487 Commonwealth Ave in Bronx, NY last sold for $225,000 in May 2000.
  • Is Bronx a buyer's or seller's market?
    Bronx is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Bronx?
    The median sale price in Bronx is $794K. That is up $26.67K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 1487 Commonwealth Ave?
    The lot at 1487 Commonwealth Ave in Bronx, NY is about 0.05 acres (2,178 sq ft).

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