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City Island Cottage with Beach Access! Live like you’re on a permanent vacation in this move-in-ready cottage at 68 Tier Street. Perfectly positioned in the heart of historic City Island, this 794 sq. ft. bungalow offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil, nautical lifestyle within New York City limits. The inviting interior features an airy open floor plan designed for effortless entertaining, alongside a chef-friendly kitchen equipped with generous cabinetry and a built-in dishwasher. Recent critical upgrades ensure total peace of mind, highlighted by a freshly redone basement with reinforced walls for maximum structural integrity. In-unit conveniences also include a dedicated washer and dryer. The outdoor space is situated on a 2,525 sq. ft. lot with a fully fenced backyard, ideal for gardening, pets, or quiet retreats. Residents enjoy access to a private beach located at the end of the street. Parking is always hassle-free with ample street spaces right in front of the property. This walker’s paradise sits just minutes from Hawkins Park, unique boutique shops, and the island's famous seafood restaurants. Don't miss out on this rare coastal gem. Schedule your tour of 68 Tier Street today!

  • Bedrooms
    1
  • Bathrooms
    1
  • Year Built
    1940
  • Architectural Style
    Bungalow
  • Construction Materials
    Frame, Aluminum Siding
  • Parking Features
    On Street
  • Living Area
    794.0
  • Interior Features
    Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater
  • Cooling
    Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating
    Oil
  • Basement
    Full

  • Acres
    0.058
  • Utilities
    Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water
    Public


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How do I schedule a tour of 68 Tier St?

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How do I get more information about 68 Tier St?

Click Ask a Question to talk with our team. You already know it is a 1 bed, 1 bath, listed for $435,000. We can talk through recent upgrades, potential seller motivation, how this single family residence compares to others in Bronx, and can even get you in to see the property quickly.

How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 68 Tier St?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 68 Tier St at around $2,920. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 68 Tier St?

In most cases, yes. Whether 68 Tier St is priced competitively or not, your best offer depends on your personal situation, the seller's timeline, and recent activity in Bronx's market. Our preferred local partner will help you craft a strategy—factoring in comparable properties that have sold, timing, and deal structure—to make a smart, strong offer. Click here to ask about negotiation opportunities.

How do I make an offer on 68 Tier St?

We can handle that for you. Our preferred local agent specializes in residentials in Bronx and can guide you through every step of the offer process.

You need an expert who is looking out for your best interests. From market valuation to contingencies and timing, they'll help you present a compelling offer that fits your goals. Click Ask a Question to get started today.

What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $435,000 with 794 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $548 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

68 Tier St was listed on June 12, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 152 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1940, making it approximately 86 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

68 Tier St sits on a 0.06-acre lot, which is 2,614 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

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What are the property taxes for 68 Tier St?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 68 Tier St were approximately $5,332. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

Is 68 Tier St still available for sale?

This home is pending sale, which means the seller has accepted an offer. You can favorite it to track status or ask our expert to help you find similar homes in this area. We'll also let you know if this property comes back on the market.

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Last Updated: November 11, 2026 at 10:36PM | Source: OneKey MLS | MLS#: 1010881