159 S 2nd Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10550
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159 S 2nd Avenue
Mount Vernon, NY 10550

    $145,000

    Est. Mortgage $979/mo*
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    $145,000

    Est. Mortgage $979/mo*
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    Local Information

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    • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
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    Description

    This property is zoned N-B (Neighborhood Business). This zoning designation permits a mix of residential and commercial uses, including single-family homes, small businesses, and parking facilities. The lot measures approximately 2,310 square feet (22' x 105') and is rectangular in shape. City of Mount Vernon Zoning Ordinance provides detailed information on permitted uses and development standards for the N-B (Neighborhood Business) zoning district. You can access the full zoning ordinance at the Mount Vernon Zoning Ordinance, website. For specific information on the N-B district, including permitted uses and development standards, please refer to the relevant sections within the ordinance. The information provided is for general guidance. For full zoning details, refer to the Mount Vernon Zoning Ordinance available on the city’s website, or you may also visit the Building Department in person. All vehicles currently on the lot will be removed prior to closing. THE PRICE IS NEGOTIABLE. DUE TO A FIRE, THE THREE FAMILY HOUSE THAT WAS ORIGINALLY BUILT ON THIS LOT HAS BEEN COMPLETELY TORN DOWN. DRIVE BY TODAY AND SEE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOURSELF.

    Home Highlights

    Parking
    No Info
    Outdoor
    No Info
    HOA
    None
    Price/Sqft
    No Info
    Listed
    180+ days ago
    Last check for updates: about 22 hours ago
    Listing by: Keller Williams Realty Group, (914) 713-3270
    Janet Bingham, (917) 517-4004
    Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#852915
    Also Listed on OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

    Home Details for 159 S 2nd Avenue

    Interior Features

    Appliances & Utilities
    Utilities: Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
    Gas & Electric
    Has Electric on Property

    Exterior Features

    Parking & Garage
    No Carport
    Water & Sewer
    Sewer: Public Sewer
    Farm & Range
    Not Allowed to Raise Horses

    Days on Market

    Cumulative Days on Market: 127Days on Market: 180+

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Land
    Property Information
    Parcel Number: 0800165079031220000019

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $145,000
    Status Change & Dates
    Off Market Date: Thu Sep 04 2025

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Pending

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: Mount Vernon
    School Information
    Elementary School: Rebecca Turner Elementary SchoolJr High / Middle School: Benjamin Turner Middle SchoolHigh School: DENZEL WASHINGTON SCHOOL-ARTS (at Nelie ThorntonHigh School District: Mount Vernon

    Agent Information

    Listing Agent
    Listing ID: 852915

    Community

    Not Senior Community

    HOA

    No HOA

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 2178 sqft

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: None

    Offer

    Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 852915Attribution Contact: 914-713-3270

    Market trends in Mount Vernon

    Last updated May 2026
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    Available listings
    114
    7    MoM

    Price History for 159 S 2nd Avenue

    DatePriceEventSource
    09/04/2025$145,000PendingOneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #852915
    09/04/2025$145,000ListingRemovedOneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #852915
    06/27/2025$145,000PriceChange
    OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #852915
    05/15/2025$150,000PriceChange
    OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #852915
    04/30/2025$190,000Listed For SaleOneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #852915
    02/09/2023$65,000Sold
    N/A

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    Property Tax and Assessment

    Year2025
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    Assessment$1,100
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    Assigned Schools

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    What Locals Say about Mount Vernon

    At least 1029 Trulia users voted on each feature.

    • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 76 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 73 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    • 69 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

    • 63 % Say car is needed

    • 62 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 58 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 56 % Say streets are well-lit

    • 50 % Say it's quiet

    • 50 % Say kids play outside

    • 48 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 47 % Say parking is easy

    • 38 % Say there's wildlife

    • 30 % Say there are community events

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      "There are lots of people with dogs of varying sizes here. Aside from houses with front and back yards there are also several open spaces like parks where you can go to walk or play with your dog outside."
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    • Oliver Eduardo
      "It’s very residential and still within and around enough commercial spaces. The neighbors are pretty friendly most of the time."
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    • Gigimorales258
      "The football field memorial football field. It’s super nice and has a tennis court and parking right across the street"
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    • Sandra Jeanty
      "What sets my neighborhood apart is its prime location along the Pelham border, giving it a blend of suburban calm and urban convenience. With public transportation just steps away and a clean, decent community feel, it’s a place that offers both comfort and accessibility."
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    • Kingrozefanini
      "Great access to public transportation. Stores, doctors, dentist and parks are walking distance. Short commute to the city. Safe place to raise kids. "
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    • Vj2s7ryfpn
      "Dog owners would like the quiet environment with plenty of space & sidewalks to walk around. Quiet & dainty at night with lighted area & not any trouble or rabid dogs around."
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    • Susanna
      "1/4 mile walk to the metro north train station and 1/2 hour ride in to Grand Central NYC. The best commute. "
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    • Susan
      "There are nearby parks, a dance academy, School of Rock, and Scout Grounds nearby. Movie theaters in Pelham and Bronxville that show a lot of Children friendly films. Cross County is about 1 mile away. "
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    • Alicia
      "This neighborhood is quiet and clean for the most part. I enjoy the convenience of having a supermarket and other food related places nearby. "
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    • Tony S
      "It depends what part of Mt Vernon. Best is North, closest to Bronxville. South is a different story."
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    • Ryan Marrero
      "I’ve been in this neighborhood two years now one thing I say is the sidewalk hole broken. The light is very minimal trees are always falling on cars very little crime as of yet very shoppable"
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    • Marijana Predovan
      "It’s often unpleasant. I don’t always feel safe. I wouldn’t recommend commuting at night if you can avoid it."
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    • Henryjennifer11
      "Neighborhood for the most part is safe and family oriented. Honestly are well kept, people are friendly and looks out for each other. "
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    • Aaron Vellon
      "It’s very nice I like the location is next to the metro north is quiet and safe and it feels good to be in the area"
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    • Kelly Bracey
      "Terrible place to live! Overlook living here! Constant crime, roads are horrible, no hobbies for the children, school district is terrible, the list goes on and on"
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    • Rachel Green
      "Literally the worse experience, had so much complaints with the community and the people around here "
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    • Snhowsrdjo
      "Sports and special events in the stadium on Stanford Boulevard and seeing the whole community come together. "
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    • Lomari Payne
      "Concerts in the summer at Hartley Park, cultural celebrations throughout the year, Christmas tree lighting "
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    • Trulia User
      "Wilson Woods Water Park, cross county mall, close proximity to shopping, yonkers casino and race track, new roc city movie theater "
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    • Trulia User
      "Extremely safe Neighborhood Great police department Great schools. 25 minutes by metro north to Manhattan. Extremely safe neighborhood "
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    • Trulia User
      "Keep watch on your kids because it’s a private neighborhood it could get a lot of driving traffic especially if kids are playing outside daily "
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    • Trulia User
      "Friendly neighborhood! after living here for a while, everyone looks out for each other like directs deliveries and pick up for other neighbors when not home."
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    • Trulia User
      "Beautiful houses, quiet neighborhood and fairly close to the city. It give me the peace and quite that I was looking for with the benefit of being near the city. "
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    • Trulia User
      "Is very beautiful and a very quiet place I love a lot and I won’t change neither like to move from here"
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    • Trulia User
      "Cars drive fast on quiet streets. As a parent please be aware and take precaution. For example, kids ridding bikes andchildren running after a ball are prime examples."
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    • Trulia User
      "park welcomes both human and dog traffic and owners pick up and clean up after their dogs mostbof the time. area is quiet."
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    • Trulia User
      "There is a beautiful canopy of trees over the streets. Neighbors are friendly and people look after one another. "
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    • Trulia User
      "Great neighborhood, not a lot of loud noises only when people have get togethers. Area is well kept, neighbors are friendly and care about one another. I’ve lived in the pelham manor area for almost 8 years on and off and a lot of shopping areas are in close proximity to houses. "
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    • Trulia User
      "there are many families whit our neighborhood. is a Greta place for to live. I'm so happy. thanks God"
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    • Trulia User
      "my commute is OK, easy access to the bus and train. the transportation schedule is on time not too much delay. the road is always busy getting to and from work. I would recommend the area to other commuters "
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    • Trulia User
      "There is a public school nearby on Carpenter Ave. if you're looking to enroll your child(ren). This is also a very safe neighborhood despite what some folks may say about the Bronx. I lived here since I was in my early twenties and everyone is respectful and nobody bothers anybody. "
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    • Trulia User
      "2 train is easy but not wheelchair accessible. There are also many buses in the area. Taxis are outside the train station. I have little to no trouble getting to work on time. "
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    • Alverangaelaine
      "My neighborhood is animals friendly. Owners clean up after their dogs. They also walked the dogs various hours."
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    • Yesyoucan2010
      "There’s lots of parking and it’s peaceful. Not too many kids. Not too much noise outside. Not too many businesses around here but if you go .5 miles in either direction you are bound to find something to eat ."
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    • Yesyoucan2010
      "No poop on sidewalks. Very different from the Bronx. Not sooo many dog walkers. If so they clean up dog poop. It’s kinda quiet here too"
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    • INVEST IN YOURSELF
      "Quiet. Ample parking. Everyone is home at the same time. Lawn is usually manicured. Garbage is usually disposed correctly. Don’t hear about robberies or mugging. "
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    • Emily.mascarenhas
      "Very close and convenient to metro north. Also close to highways and parkway (the hutch and cross county). Very close to NYC grand central. "
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    • Kirsten F.
      "People walk their dogs all the time here. They’re even building a dog park. Just be sure to pick up after your dog and you’ll have no problems "
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    • Felix E.
      "It’s a quiet place where dogs have a place to go, and I lived next to a dog owner, dogs are welcome in mount Vernon "
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    • Onelovekaris
      "There nice parts of the place but not where i am from.. too much crack head 😭😭 i moved to the wrong part man.. parking is somewhat easy to find. Love the community though.."
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    LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

    Janet Bingham, Keller Williams Realty Group, (914) 713-3270
    Agent Phone: (917) 517-4004
    Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-02-06 15:18:24 PST. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Click here for more information
    159 S 2nd Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Apr 30, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 852915.