$1,250,000

5749 Faraday Ave Bronx, NY 10471

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full
1,925 sqft
0.06 acres
$649 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5749 Faraday Ave

Charming 1930s Brick Home with Modern Updates. Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully renovated brick home, originally built in the 1930s. Overflowing with character and thoughtfully updated for today’s lifestyle, this residence seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comfort. The inviting sunroom welcomes you with natural light, exposed brick, and a stunning wall of windows. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room and a formal dining room, both featuring high ceilings, intricate moldings, and gleaming hardwood floors. The renovated kitchen is a chef’s dream, offering a generous center island, ample pantry space, and access to a sunny back deck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Upstairs, the second floor includes three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the third floor offers two additional bedrooms—ideal for guests, home offices, or creative spaces. The finished lower level features a large, open family room, a full bathroom, and a utility/laundry room, providing plenty of versatile living space. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped front garden and a detached one-car garage that includes a spacious workshop area and ample storage. Conveniently situated near public transportation, shopping, schools, and parks, this home offers both charm and convenience. Home Improvements Within the Last 5 Years: All new windows (29 total), new exterior door and storm door with built-in doggie door leading to the deck, refinished all hardwood floors throughout the house, installed recessed lighting in every room, added lighting in all bedroom closets, installed Lutron smart switches throughout the main floor and lower level, custom-built media cabinets in the living room to accommodate a 75" TV, renovated lower-level bathroom, installed new granite countertop s in the kitchen, new water heater (2020), installed central air conditioning with 2-zone operation, separate heating system in the lower level for independent temperature control, repointed the entire front façade of the house, completely rebuilt the chimney on the roof, installed a new flat roof above the front sunroom,, replaced decking on the back deck, installed vinyl soffits around the entire exterior, and installed a 240V plug in the garage for an electric vehicle.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,925 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.0574 Acres
Year built1930
MLS #861679
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Entertainment Cabinets, Formal Dining, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Marble Counters, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,250,000
  • Price/SqFt: $649
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,755
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Back Yard
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Living Area: 1,925 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.0574 Acres
  • MLS Number: 861679
  • MLS Name: ONEKEY2
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HS NY Prop
  • Office Phone: (914) 779-1700

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5749 Faraday Ave, Bronx, NY 10471 - view of front of property with a gambrel roof and brick siding

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 18, 2020
Home Sold
$940,000
Sep 13, 2016
Home Sold
$876,000
Apr 05, 2005
Home Sold
$412,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$43,592$8,755
2023$55,440$8,260
2021$51,120$8,351
2020$51,480$7,924
2018$34,272$6,686
2017$34,272$6,301

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

P.S. 81 Robert J. Christen School

Public District KG-6

0.4 mi

5550 Riverdale Ave

7

Montessori School 27

Public Magnet PK-6

0.8 mi

132 Valentine Ln

5

School 21

Public Magnet PK-6

1.1 mi

100 Lee Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $89,785. Most Bronx, NY residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

60%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
25%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • ToyotaToyota
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5749 Faraday Ave

The listing price of 5749 Faraday Ave property is $1,250,000.

The property 5749 Faraday Ave is a house located in Bronx, New York, 10471.

Active Listing: 5749 Faraday Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5749 Faraday Ave are: P.S. 81 Robert J. Christen School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Montessori School 27 (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), School 21 (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), School 13 (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pearls Hawthorne School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Eugenio Maria de Hostos Microsociety School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Yonkers High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), World View High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,755 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 18, 2020 for $940,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5749 Faraday Ave has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5749 Faraday Ave is 1,925 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5749 Faraday Ave is 1930.

This home is located at 5749 Faraday Ave in Bronx, NY and zip code 10471 in the Northwest Bronx neighborhood. This 1,925 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,250,000.

Bronx, NY housing market in May 2025 saw over 28 listings sold above listed price, more than 49 sold at listed price and over 68 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Bronx, NY increased by 4.1% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 78 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $607,895.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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