Bronx • One Family Dwelling

853 Forest Ave

Bronx, NY 10456Individually ownedBBL 2026470053BIN 2098913

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1992
Floors2
Units1
Building Area1,152 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassA5
Market Value$567K

853 FOREST AVE is a property located at 853 FOREST AVE, Bronx, NY 10456. It is classified as a one family dwelling - attached or semi-detached. The building was constructed in 1992. It has 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 1,152 square feet on a 2,447 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $567K. It last sold for $250K on Aug 19, 2008. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 8 building permits on record (8 active). There are 8 violations on record (5 currently open). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

54records on file

Completed in 1992, 853 Forest Ave rises 2 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 1 unit and 1,152 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $567K, and assessed for tax at $34.0K. In the 36 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 54 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward mortgage: 8 of its 54 records, fully 15%, fall under that one heading. Violation (8) and permit (8) trail well behind. 5 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The record runs hot early and quiets with age, with 1992 its single busiest year.

Read together — 15% mortgage, 36 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$567K of Bronx, written across 54 government filings.

Property Details

Address853 FOREST AVE, Bronx, NY 10456
Building TypeOne Family Dwelling - Attached or Semi-Detached
A5
Year Built1992
Floors2
Total Units1
Building Area1,152 sqft
Lot Size2,447 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
2026470053
2098913
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$567K
$34K
$8K
$250K
Last Sale DateAug 19, 2008

Building Permits

8 on record · 8 active
New BuildingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Dec 9, 1992Job #200146181-01-03
New BuildingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Dec 9, 1992Job #200146181-1-3-hist
New BuildingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jul 28, 1992Job #200146181-01-02
New BuildingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jul 28, 1992Job #200146181-1-2-hist
DemolitionDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jun 9, 1992Job #200211305-01-01

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Violations

8 on record · 5 open
ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Mar 3, 2020#39018802K

WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION, I OBSERVED WALLS ERECTED IN BASEMENT FOR A ROOM, AND TOOLS STORAGE., OBTAIN ALL PERMITS

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DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
Unknown
Issued May 4, 1998#575331
DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
Unknown
Issued Aug 29, 1995#391075
DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
Unknown
Issued Jun 9, 1994#324609
DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
Unknown
Issued May 17, 1993#186009

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 853 FOREST AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 853 FOREST AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 was constructed in 1992. It is classified as a one family dwelling - attached or semi-detached with 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 1,152 sqft.

Are there building permits at 853 FOREST AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 853 FOREST AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 has 8 building permits on record, with 8 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a New Building (ISSUED) filed Dec 9, 1992.

Does 853 FOREST AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 853 FOREST AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 has 8 violations on record, with 5 currently open. Breakdown: 7 DOB, 1 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 853 FOREST AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 853 FOREST AVE, Bronx, NY 10456. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 853 FOREST AVE?

853 FOREST AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 has an assessed market value of $567K and a total assessed value of $34K (land: $8K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 853 FOREST AVE last sold?

853 FOREST AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 last sold for $250K on Aug 19, 2008. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 853 FOREST AVE?

853 FOREST AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 is zoned R6. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 853 FOREST AVE?

853 FOREST AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 is individually owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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