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$799,000

78 E 236th St New York City, NY 10470

4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,365 sqft
$338 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 78 E 236th St

Welcome to 78 East 236th Street, a fully detached brick townhouse offering comfort, convenience, and income potential in Woodlawn, one of the Bronx's most charming neighborhoods. Set on a 25" x 100" lot, this well-maintained 2 Family home features two spacious floors plus a finished basement, a private driveway with garage (parking for two cars), and both front and back yards.<br> <br> Each unit spans approximately 860 square feet and is thoughtfully laid out as a 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence with a windowed galley kitchen, dedicated dining area, and a large, light-filled living room.<br> <br> The basement adds an additional 645 square feet of versatile space with a half bathroom and laundry room, perfect for creating an additional home office, rec room, or guest suite. Step outside to enjoy the expansive 1,000-square-foot backyard, ready for summer gatherings or quiet mornings in the sun.<br> <br> Located just half a block from the expansive Van Cortlandt Park, New York City's second-largest park, and only minutes to vibrant retail corridors of Katonah and McLean Avenues, where you'll find beloved pubs, authentic restaurants, and experience the local lifestyle. Commuters will love the proximity to the Woodlawn's 2, 4 and 5 Subway lines and Metro-North Station, offering quick access to Manhattan.<br> <br> Live in one unit and rent the other, or invest in a stable, appreciating neighborhood; this is Woodlawn, NYC's best-kept secret.<br>

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
StatusActive
Size2,365 sqft
Year built1965
MLS #RLS20030419
ViewOther

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Smoke Free
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • View: Other
  • Exterior: Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
  • List Price: $799,000
  • Price/SqFt: $337
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Living Area: 2,365 SqFt
  • MLS Number: RLS20030419
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Corcoran Group
  • Office Phone: (212) 355-3550
  • Listing Agent: Justin Tierney
  • Agent Phone: (917) 804-0359

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Nearby schools

6

P.S. 103 Hector Fontanez School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

4125 Carpenter Ave

8

Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4

Public Charter KG-3

0.8 mi

3956 Carpenter Ave

9

Bronx Charter School for Excellence 3

Public Charter KG-4

0.8 mi

3956 Carpenter 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 $74,141. The most common annual income of people living in New York City, NY is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

63%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

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
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • ToyotaToyota
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 78 E 236th St

The listing price of 78 E 236th St property is $799,000.

The property 78 E 236th St is a multi located in New York City, New York, 10470.

Active Listing: 78 E 236th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 78 E 236th St are: P.S. 103 Hector Fontanez School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4 (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bronx Charter School for Excellence 3 (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), P.S. 19 Judith K. Weiss (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bronx Dance Academy School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Leaders of Tomorrow (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Yonkers Montessori Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), New World High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bronxwood Preparatory Academy (The) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

The property 78 E 236th St is 2,365 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 78 E 236th St is 1965.

This home is located at 78 E 236th St in New York City, NY and zip code 10470 in the Northeast Bronx neighborhood. This 2,365 square foot home was built in 1965. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in New York City, NY there were more than 232 sold above asking price, over 715 sold below and more than 1007 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in New York City, NY between May and June 2025 decreased by 4.3%. In June 2025 median list price was $881,252 and the average listing age was 99 days.

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

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