Vacant land/lot offering excellent development potential in a mixed-use zoning district. Suitable for a variety of residential and retail possibilities, subject to buyer due diligence and approvals. Located in a high-traffic area with strong visibility and accessibility. A compelling opportunity for investors or developers seeking future growth and value-add potential. Property is being sold as-is.
Vacant landProperty Type
2,750 sq ftLot Size
$255Price/Sq.Ft.
Listing by Haniff Baksh• YourHomeSold Guaranteed Realty
Listing by Nicole Taliafero• YourHomeSold Guaranteed Realty
Wakefield, located between Woodlawn Cemetery and the Bronx River Parkway, is a residential and transit-linked New York neighborhood with a rail-and-bus spine and a patchwork of small parks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around White Plains Road near Nereid Avenue, where produce markets, Caribbean bakeries, barbershops, and low-key eateries keep the sidewalks active. Setbacks, porches, and brick-and-vinyl facades define many side streets, while apartment buildings cluster closer to the commercial corridors. Set along the city line, the area reads as distinctly Bronx, with quick shifts from storefront blocks to quieter residential lanes. The 2 train and Metro-North at Wakefield–241st Street shape daily rhythms and commuting patterns. Community touchstones include the historic Valentine–Varian House and the nearby New York Botanical Garden for culture and green space.
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Property details
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Home design
Zoned R6A
Construction
Property located in Bronx County
Utilities
Public sewer
No utilities listed
Financial info
2025 tax year
Municipality tax source
Annual tax amount $19,765
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Public record
Zoning
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Lot width
25 ft.
Lot depth
89 ft.
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Vacant Land
County
Bronx County
APN
05113-0025
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Last updated by owner on Jan 12, 2026.
R6A
C2-2
Contextual Residence District
R6A is a a contextual district where the Quality Housing bulk regulations are mandatory. These regulations produce high lot coverage, six- to eight-story apartment buildings set at or near the street line. Designed to be compatible with older buildings found in medium-density neighborhoods, R6A districts are mapped in the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens. Parts of Kingsbridge in the Bronx and Williamsburg in Brooklyn are typical R6A areas.
Zone overlays
Commercial Overlay - Local Service Districts
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Student
Educational / school
Golf related
Cemetery
Park & open space
Feb 9, 2026 • Final
Full demolition
Demolition
Jan 16, 2026 • Final
Full demolition
Install a construction fence to protect the site during demolition.
Demolition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Historical weather
Bronx, NY • 10470
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Sun exposure
68/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Bronx. There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 4740 White Plains Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $500,000 and $701,000.
Nearby comparable homes
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