738 E 242nd St, Bronx, NY 10470
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OFF MARKET

738 E 242nd St
Bronx, NY 10470

Wakefield
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,760 sqft

$674,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,031/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$674,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,031/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,760 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$675K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$32K (+5.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$114K (+20.3%)
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 +60% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$674K
July 2026$675K
June 2026$673K
May 2026$673K
April 2026$667K
March 2026$659K
February 2026$651K
January 2026$648K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
690 E 240th Street, Bronx, NY
0.29
Single-Family Home
$562,000
07/10/26
3
2
1,370
4469 Barnes Ave, Bronx, NY
0.45
Single-Family Home
$620,000
10/08/25
3
2
1,604
4406 Murdock Avenue, Bronx, NY
0.43
Single-Family Home
$600,000
02/18/26
3
2
1,350
4419 Edson Avenue, Bronx, NY
0.38
Single-Family Home
$499,999
12/15/25
3
2
1,152
4428 Bruner Avenue, Bronx, NY
0.40
Single-Family Home
$635,000
12/29/25
3
2
1,122
4374 De Reimer Avenue, Bronx, NY
0.46
Single-Family Home
$560,000
09/24/25
4
2
1,152
4425 Edson Avenue, Bronx, NY
0.37
Single-Family Home
$540,000
08/11/26
2
1.5
1,152
4309 Edson Avenue, Bronx, NY
0.58
Single-Family Home
$668,000
07/01/26
3
1.5
1,296
334 S 9th Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY
0.53
Single-Family Home
$575,000
03/06/26
3
2.5
1,800
4306 Grace Ave, Bronx, NY
0.59
Single-Family Home
$800,000
02/26/26
3
2
2,178

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
721 E 242nd St, Bronx, NY 10470
0.04
$1,350,000
7
4
3,460
For Sale
807 E 242nd Street, Bronx, NY 10470
0.06
$1,225,000
7
4
3,360
Recently Sold
811 E 242nd Street, Bronx, NY 10470
0.07
$976,400
Studio
-
3,360
Off Market
4810 Barnes Avenue, Bronx, NY 10470
0.07
$649,000
3
2
-
Off Market
4742 White Plains Rd #1, Bronx, NY 10470
0.08
$899,000
3
1
1,886
For Sale
811 Saint Ouen St, Bronx, NY 10470
0.09
$740,300
2
2
1,297
Off Market
4740 White Plains Road, Bronx, NY 10470
0.08
$700,000
-
-
-
For Sale
4831 Wilder Avenue, Bronx, NY 10470
0.10
$661,800
3
2
1,665
Off Market
710 Saint Ouen Street, Bronx, NY 10470
0.10
$1,075,000
9
3
2,761
For Sale
4779 White Plains Road, Bronx, NY 10470
0.09
$2,500,000
3
3
3,375
For Sale
837 Penfield Street, Bronx, NY 10470
0.12
$860,000
6
3
1,650
Recently Sold
96 Vista Place, Mount Vernon, NY 10550
0.10
$855,500
5
3
2,600
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 738 E 242nd St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1950
Living Area
1,760 sqft
Price/Sqft
$383
Parking
Garage

About this House

Call 347-444-8972. Fully renovated 1 family house. 100% brick. Beautiful custom cabinets with unique storage space, huge island, quartz counters and stainless steel appliances. Hardwood floors, massaging shower jets, spacious bedrooms, walk-in finished basement with full bath, kitchen and separate entrance. Private driveway and garage, huge backyard, near train. Call owner at 347-444-8972 anytime.
738 E 242nd St, Bronx, NY 10470 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,760 sqft single-family home in Wakefield, built in 1950. It last sold for $560,000 on Jan 31, 2022. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2021 with an asking price of $2,350 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 21, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $674,600, with a rent estimate of $3,891/month.

Home Details for 738 E 242nd St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Mud Room, Office, Pantry, Recreation Room, Workshop
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, GasHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherRefrigerator
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: BrickPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Carport, Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950Year Updated: 2013
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2000 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 31, 2022
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #H6142552
Sold
$560,000
Oct 29, 2021
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #H6142552
Pending
$550,000
Oct 5, 2021
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #H6142552
Listed For Sale
$550,000
Jun 21, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
Jun 7, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$2,350

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

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Wakefield
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What Locals Say about Wakefield

At least 852 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 74 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 65 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 59 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say kids play outside

  • 52 % Say car is needed

  • 49 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 45 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say it's quiet

  • 40 % Say parking is easy

  • 40 % Say there's wildlife

  • 30 % Say there are community events

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  • Thiernoismael2015
    "They are good people in this space with different opinions lovely friends beautiful family love Nicely "
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  • Kamla Kalamazad
    "People walk their dogs and never pick the dog poop up filter people they want to have dogs and not take care of their dogs "
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  • Madeline Feliciano Soto
    "There Are Many Families in The Area Feel Safe Live Here 15 Years Quiet And Clean Love My Neighborhood "
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  • Shaleem O'Connor
    "Easy good and accessible. Stores are all over of all varieties. Train stations are close, as well as a bunch of transferable buses and routes. I take 1 train to get to work. Very convenient. There are buses to two different malls which are a bus ride away. "
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  • Giovanni.bartolotta
    "I live in the area for several years and slowly but surely its getting more urban transplants and new couples moving into the area because of affordability , access to NYC , Westchester and apartment size . I wouldn't be surprised if it started to become more Yuppies in , "
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  • Yohanna
    "Wakefield is not the same . Everyday getting worse. Now is garbage in the streets , people living in the street, too much noise and need to be careful going out because you never know what going to happen to you. I’m too disappointed."
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  • Evelyn Vargas
    "Bbq with neighbors fire works on Fourth of July we see and block parties kids have a great school in the neighborhood "
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  • Isamador24
    "Park bday parties n Irish parade Bbq sales around the park Wedding from differently nationalities "
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  • Trulia User
    "I av live in the place and it’s ok only noisy summer people would be playin loud music Cara horns double park "
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  • Trulia User
    "i live in the area for about 5 years. Alot of the neighbors are anti social however it is a quiet area and my packages so far have been safe "
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  • Trulia User
    "good place to live you can walk your dog go grocery shopping or take your kids to the park. thank you"
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  • Trulia User
    "Ok but need more street cleaning and more safety for young children and I think it’s over populated as well "
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  • Trulia User
    "Summer time and everyone is friendly. It has a lot of shopping and groceries stores. It has a lot of Caribbean markets with fresh fruits and vegetables "
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  • Trulia User
    "Quite neighborhood. Everyone is very friendly and very close to the train station and metro north n9t forget the buses right there too.. "
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  • Trulia User
    "They have very good schools in this neighborhood ..Not many young kids on my block but the ones that do live here are very friendly n respectful "
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  • Trulia User
    "the neighborhood is safe and I like the surrounding,there are alot of parks and parking and its family friendly "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s very residential. Well maintained lawns and homes. People are friendly. Wonderful schools in the area. Child friendly areas as well. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The Neighborhood is a quiet place with accesible public transportation and many schools near, street parking available Easy and fast food restaurants near. "
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  • Trulia User
    "you have access to the metro north Wakefield station and the 2 train. Also the Bronx river expressway and the Major Deegan and 95"
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  • Trulia User
    "A place for the dogs to go that’s not a sidewalk People use the sidewalk I don’t clean up after them"
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  • Trulia User
    "Best area I have ever lived in NY, best and most calmed part of the Bx. Neighbors are friendly and everyone minds their own biz…"
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  • Trulia User
    "it's just one of the better areas in the Bronx schools. it can have better schools in the area though "
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  • Trulia User
    "Good place, good people, good food, and good energy. Lived here for over 10 years and it is the excellent place to raise kids. You will be very pleased to live in this neighborhood "
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  • Trulia User
    "A little noisy at time from loud music other then that you can tell the majority of the people here work and it’s clean. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Very good neighborhood to live in , polite people all over and most houses are occupied by owners. Well kept "
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  • Trulia User
    "The neighborhood is great. it is a great place to have your family. There are parks, recreational activities and the people are family oriented. I hope to remain in this neighborhood."
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  • Trulia User
    "The verity of food is what makes this neighborhood unique. There is something different on every corner."
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  • Trulia User
    "There is a laundry mat across the street it’s pretty quiet lots of trees it has a country feel t it "
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  • Gholdentrinity
    "family oriented neighborhood, longtime families are grandparents now. East 222nd street block Association very informative of community going on."
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  • Claire G.
    "I have live in this tea for the past four years it a nice neighborhood the only problem is parking is ver hard to find"
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  • Mariagreen3205
    "Not to many parks for kids. The schools aren’t good either. I lived here for 20 years and it’s not multi cultural. "
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  • Tamika T.
    "Dogs are welcome. People walk and clean up after their dogs. I never feel unsafe around neighborhood dogs. "
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  • Politricks22
    "People need to clean their dog’s poop because it makes the neighborhood unclean especially when it rains "
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  • Felicito C.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for the last 15 years and so far I enjoyed, if you are looking to buy a house this is one the neighborhood that I recommend because of accessibility to public transportation, parkway and highways "
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  • Sky P. D.
    "It’s near subway, schools, church, grocery store, and hospitals. Everything you need is near. Neighbors are nice and friendly"
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  • Kay
    "Living here is ok ....not great there is access to transit to down town which is good ,but there is a home or a shelter for homeless men in the area now they can’t stay inside all day so they heng around the area and that’s scary ."
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  • Shamah S.
    "dog owners in this area would find that very few people clean behind their animal. it is sad that my dog has to watch his step"
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  • Maria233rivera17
    "every good & Close to my job next train and also family * friends close to store were you can shopping l like it "
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  • Gaellebaptiste
    "There’s a park nearby and plenty of opportunity to walk your dog. Please curb your dog though. It would be nice to not have to worry about dog 💩 under your shoes and dragging it in the house. "
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  • Joelrodriguez225
    "Nothing is done in my community all there is are shot outs and things of that nature negative stuff can’t raise a family "
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Frequently asked questions about 738 E 242nd St

  • What is 738 E 242nd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 738 E 242nd St in Bronx, NY is $674,600.
  • What is the price history for 738 E 242nd St?
    738 E 242nd St in Bronx, NY last sold for $560,000 in January 2022.
  • 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.
  • Does 738 E 242nd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 738 E 242nd St in Bronx, NY has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 738 E 242nd St?
    The lot at 738 E 242nd St in Bronx, NY is about 0.04 acres (1,799 sq ft).

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