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Welcome to this well-configured two-family home in the heart of Wakefield, one of the Bronx's most convenient and tree-lined residential pockets near the Westchester border. This property offers a spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath unit over a 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit — ideal for owner-occupants looking to offset their mortgage or investors seeking strong rental upside. The property includes on-site parking, a valuable feature in this high-demand area. Best of all, the home will be delivered fully vacant, giving buyers complete flexibility to move in, renovate, or lease up both units at market rates from day one. Wakefield offers easy access to the 2 and 5 subway lines, Metro-North's Wakefield station, and major bus routes, along with nearby shopping, dining, and parks. Whether you're an end-user or an investor, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a vacant multi-family property with parking in a stable, transit-friendly Bronx neighborhood.

Highlights

  • Residential Income
  • Duplex
  • Built in 1930
  • 0.094 Acre Lot
  • 117 days on Market

Open House

  • November 14, 2026
    1:00pm - 4:00pm

This open house information was last updated on 11/07/2026 10:14AM

  • Bedrooms
    5
  • Bathrooms
    2
  • Year Built
    1930
  • Construction Materials
    Brick
  • Parking Features
    Driveway
  • Interior Features
    Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling
    Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating
    Baseboard

  • Acres
    0.094
  • Utilities
    Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Water
    Public


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How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 953 E 226th 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 953 E 226th St at around $5,383. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 953 E 226th St?

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $850,000 with 1,920 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $443 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

953 E 226th St was listed on July 16, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 117 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1930, making it approximately 96 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

953 E 226th St sits on a 0.09-acre lot, which is 3,920 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Ps 68
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  • High: Contact Agent

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What are the property taxes for 953 E 226th St?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 953 E 226th St were approximately $6,551. 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 953 E 226th St still available for sale?

Yes, this home is still available! Click the ♥ to favorite it so you don't miss any changes—or ask our local expert to schedule a time to see it in person.

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Last Updated: November 10, 2026 at 05:53PM | Source: OneKey MLS | MLS#: 1027704