778 Elsmere Place, Bronx, NY 10460
SOLD
OCT 22, 2025

778 Elsmere Place
Bronx, NY 10460

East Tremont
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,656 sqft

$705,000

Last Sold: Oct 22, 2025
18% over list $600K
$426/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,132/mo*
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$705,000

Last Sold: Oct 22, 2025
18% over list $600K
$426/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,132/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,656 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
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Description

Welcome to this inviting three-bedroom two-bathroom home nestled in the Bronx. This charming residence features a welcoming front porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. Step inside to a cozy living room with a fireplace, ideal for relaxing on chilly evenings. The formal dining room provides the perfect setting for gatherings, while the well-appointed kitchen offers plenty of space for meal prep. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom. The home also boasts a full basement, offering endless possibilities for storage, a recreation space, or even a home office. Enjoy outdoor living in the spacious backyard, complete with a low-maintenance Trex patio, ideal for entertaining or unwinding in your private oasis.
Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and transportation, this home offers comfort, charm, and convenience. Don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours!
778 Elsmere Place, Bronx, NY 10460 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,656 sqft single-family home in East Tremont, built in 1901. It last sold for $705,000 on Oct 22, 2025 (18% above the $599,999 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $733,700, with a rent estimate of $3,946/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$426/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 778 Elsmere Place

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1656 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Cooktop
Heating & Cooling
Heating: RadiantNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Radiant
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageHas Open ParkingParking: On Street
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 28

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1901
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum SidingNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 029550012

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $599,999Price Per Sqft: $426/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Apr 14 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Bronx
School Information
Elementary School: Contact AgentJr High / Middle School: Call Listing AgentHigh School: Contact AgentHigh School District: Bronx 9

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1656 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2500 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 821753Attic: NoneAttribution Contact: 516-825-6511Showing Requirements: Appointment Only
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Marsha Duke, (347) 229-5604
Coldwell Banker American Homes, (516) 825-6511
Bought with: Marsha Duke, (347) 229-5604, Coldwell Banker American Homes, (516) 825-6511
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#821753

Price History for 778 Elsmere Place

DatePriceEventSource
10/22/2025$705,000Sold
OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #821753
04/14/2025$599,999PendingOneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #821753
03/24/2025$599,999Listed For SaleOneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #821753
02/24/2025$599,999ListingRemovedOneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #821753
02/15/2025$599,999Listed For SaleOneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #821753

Market trends in New York

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$767K
$4.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$653
$10MoM
Available listings
18631
48MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,640
Assessment$673,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 778 Elsmere Place

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2111 Prospect Avenue, Bronx, NY
0.32
Single-Family Home
$640,000
12/18/25
3
1.5
1,320
618 E 181st Street, Bronx, NY
0.46
Single-Family Home
$640,000
12/19/25
4
2
2,028
2158 Hughes Ave, Bronx, NY
0.51
Single-Family Home
$615,000
08/19/25
4
2
-
2073 Bathgate Avenue, Bronx, NY
0.60
Single-Family Home
$590,000
06/24/26
4
1.5
1,344
1984 Daly Avenue, Bronx, NY
0.32
Single-Family Home
$810,000
11/20/25
6
3
1,900

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

East Tremont
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What Locals Say about East Tremont

At least 482 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 43 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say car is needed

  • 37 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 36 % Say there's wildlife

  • 35 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 34 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 33 % Say there are community events

  • 29 % Say it's quiet

  • 26 % Say parking is easy

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  • Alimamysesay26
    "I am close and usually take a walk within the area. My friends and families all live within. So I think I even like that end than where I’m presently."
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  • Elizabethrichards22
    "There is a diversity of families and cultures and a lot of school we have many memorials of people that passed away "
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  • Trulia User
    "City is way too overrated and way too overpriced. A lot of crazy things happen here every day. Too much traffic everywhere, too overcrowded in sidewalks and transportation . Too many gangs here in schools and in streets. So many areas are dirty even transportation. Time is so fast here you feel like your in a rush"
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  • Taylor
    "They can do whatever they want with their dogs. Let them poop anywhere. The city does nothing. Let the dogs walk without a leash. It’s a dog owners paradise. No rules enforced. Just do what you want. It’s the Bronx, no one cares about the Bronx. Not even the people that live here. "
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  • Shaquille Felipe
    "Pay attention crazy things happen all the time some store over price items these cops almost on every corner "
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  • Kenya Mites
    "It’s convenient and easy to get the 2 and 5 train and the 9, 36,21, 40 and 41 buses are near by as well. "
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  • Htorres
    "Over crowded never on time hot drive to slow always late to work more expensive nobody pays for the bus people getting shot on the train body parts being found not safe "
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  • Rosashley2559
    "Sometimes there are many delays during commute but there are buses and trains always available. It’s okay."
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  • Marcus Brown
    "No sense of community available. We just live here and that’s it. Not a fun place to live. Not even any dog parks. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Nothing anymore trying to leave the whole NYC. This place is nothing of what it use to be , crime rate is out of control . Seem like people are just always angry, not to may people smile anymore."
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  • Trulia User
    "For the amount of years I have lived here I haven’t hear of an event taken place here in this neighborhood or sounding areas. Due to this I go outside my neighborhood to go to events. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Every Summer there is a basketball tournament and special events like back to school events in the Belmont park. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s too violent and there is no regards from the cops in this area. Cops do not care as they are always being called"
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  • Trulia User
    "Crime is high, neighbors to themselves, no looking out for one another, looking to move elsewhere as soon as I can for the peace and safety of my family members, not having to worry as much as I do here will take a lot of stress away, been here for over 20 years and this is the worst it’s been in a long time, will not miss the unfriendliness I’ve experienced here for so long, definitely looking for something different than this lifestyle here, searching my options far away and hope this can happen sooner than later , this has been an opening eye experience and would rather not live though this again if I can help it"
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  • Trulia User
    "I want out! Don’t want to be around here enduring the cold, noise and pollution from nature to man made as people are out of their minds sometimes, need peace and to uncluttered with less populated places to live"
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  • Trulia User
    "My commute is accessible but buses tend to run late which isn’t the best , there’s also a lot of people who don’t care about others commute so they tend to make bus drivers life hard which makes ours those who rely on the bus hard as well"
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  • Trulia User
    "Pretty easy the hills are alot at times, theres alot of poverty so the community is mixed. Lots of violence wouldn’t recommend if your not from the bronx "
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  • Trulia User
    "we have Halloween night and it is safe for the kids to play in the Park also there are good shopping area, good restaurant and you are close by public transportation"
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  • Trulia User
    "Easy access to public transportation plus I do drive, I have a vehicle. Traveling by is very simple. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The high crime rate and homelessness is prominent in this area. There are too many people on drugs in Tremont Park day and night. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Back to school events. Pantries, Farmers Markets, A carnival. Pet Moblile clinic, and non Mobile as well. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great areas for family and business . near by all necessary things grocery ,restaurants ,gym ,nails salon ,beauty supply etc….."
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  • Trulia User
    "I used to live in this neighborhood; I always disliked it, and likewise, wouldn’t recommend living here unless absolutely necessary."
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  • Trulia User
    "There are no community events that make this neighborhood special, unless you count the regular flow of bullets liable to send you to the upper room."
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  • Trulia User
    "They would love the fact that they won’t have to pick up after their dogs. No body does, so why would they?"
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  • Michael S.
    "fairly quiet and most people are neighborly. Also, everyone is respectful of each others property and space. The community isnt quiet, but it is nice pleasant."
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  • Rebecca
    "nothing special here. Im trying to move away from this area. yes the bronx zoo is nearby but get ready to smell animal poop everyday. "
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  • Regla60
    "You can walk to all your shopping needs . Easy walk to train station. Pharmacy , supermarkets Doctors office ."
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  • Sebastian A.
    "There aren't many dogs walking through out the day. This makes walking your dog a synch. unfortunately not everyone curbs their dog nowadays."
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  • Snjoya
    "People are caring and help each other kids are well discipline there is never a fight over parking the corner stores is welcoming "
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  • Djelmy123
    "there are big dogs always off their leashes and are aggressive, the owners can never control them and if you have a smaller animal they tell you to leave because they can not control them "
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  • Unspecified
    "You see dog owners walking their dogs but they are not friendly or playful or stop to play with other dogs"
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  • Trulia User
    "There are lots of dog owners in this neighborhood that allows their pets to walk without there leashes. I myself am not a dog owner but I view this as being a safety hazard. "
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  • Josezambrana1
    "The owners of the dog supposed to pick up after their dog do her necessities. Is something that people don’t do around the Bronx county to many lease people "
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  • Pao_amaya
    "There are many families that live in this area, there are some parks around. It is full of small businesses, Deli stores and auto repair centers. The area is noisy and not the cleanest."
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  • Heidi R.
    "I wish there was a dog park nearby because we don’t have one. Most people around have well behaved dogs."
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  • Moonlight118
    "From an educational standpoint the schools here are terrible. The students have potential however but it isn’t somewhere I would raise my family growing up! Planning to move out myself "
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  • friendly neighbor
    "I lived here for 20 years and never had an incident in the neighborhood. Neighbors are friendly and look after each other."
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  • Julio4dogs
    "Be overprotective with your children and keep them involved in positive activities and sports to avoid them from intermingling with the neighborhood baffoons. "
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  • Rolando G.
    "Be careful when you get around in this neighborhood is very dangerous and they have killed many people around here. I Always pray the lord to protect us. God bless you "
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