Back to Search
Bronx Triplex with Income Potential

956 E 156th St The Bronx, NY 10455

956 E 156th St The, Bronx, NY, 10455
$795,000
Pending
For Sale
$795,000
Pending

Legal three-family property in the Longwood Historic District.

Property Size3,000 SF
Lot Size0.06 Acres
Days on Market134

Property Features for 956 E 156th St The

General Information

Standard status
Pending
Size
3,000 SF
Lot size
0.06 Acres
Property subtype
Investment

Building Details

Year Built
1901
Listing agency Keller Williams Realty NYC Group
Listed by Steven M. Padernacht · License #10301217114
Source Elliman
Added: Mar 11 Updated: Jul 6 at 12:12PM Checked: Jul 21 at 8:51AM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of Keller Williams Realty NYC Group


Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The property at 956 E 156th Street is a legal three-family configured to generate rental income, presenting an investment opportunity with upside potential. Two units are currently occupied, and additional ground-floor rooms are being rented, creating multiple income streams. A garage provides added value. The property spans over 3,000 square feet, offering flexibility for restoration, reconfiguration, or modernization. Located within the Longwood Historic District, the home was designed in the early 1900s by architect Warren C. Dickerson. The Neo-Renaissance, Romanesque Revival design features a front stoop, bay windows, tall ceilings, and hardwood floors. The property is sold as-is.

Key Highlights

  • Immediate rental income from a legal three‑family configuration with multiple income streams.
  • Rare garage amenity in the South Bronx, adding convenience and long‑term value.
  • Significant upside potential through restoration, reconfiguration, or modernization of the 3,000+ sq ft space.

Local Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $133.2k $44.40
− Vacancy −$7.7k −$2.58
EGI $125.5k $41.82
− OpEx −$56.5k −$18.82
NOI $69.0k $23.00
3,000 SF · lease $44.40/SF/yr · vacancy 5.80% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$1.09M
$952.6K – $1.27M (±1% cap)
NOI $76,205 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.59%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$985.9K
$862.6K – $1.15M (±1% cap)
NOI $69,011 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.68%
Theoretical Best
Warehouse
$2.08M
$1.82M – $2.43M (±1% cap)
NOI $145,515 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 18.30%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Triplexes

Suggested Use

Law Firm Real Estate Agency Skin Care Clinic Gym & Fitness Center Acupuncture Bar & Pub Travel Agency Veterinary Clinic Tech Support Center (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Triplex - Legal three-family property in the Longwood Historic District.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 956 E 156th St The Bronx, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $795,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Immediate rental income from a legal three‑family configuration with multiple income streams.; Rare garage amenity in the South Bronx, adding convenience and long‑term value.; Significant upside potential through restoration, reconfiguration, or modernization of the 3,000+ sq ft space.
Contact an agent
More about this property
Thanks! Your message was sent.
Error! Your message wasn't sent.
Please enter your name
Please enter email
Please enter the email in the correct format
Please enter phone
Please enter the number in the correct format
Please enter message