Land For Sale • 0.07 AC
Positioned in the heart of Bedford Park, 2789 Morris Avenue presents a rare opportunity to acquire a prime development site in one of the Bronx’s most dynamic and transit-rich neighborhoods. Spanning 2,840 square feet with R8 zoning and a generous 6.02 FAR, the property offers approximately 17,097 buildable square feet, making it ideal for multifamily or mixed-use development. The site is currently improved with a three-family structure that will be delivered vacant, streamlining the path to redevelopment. Strategically located between East 196th and 198th Streets, the property is within walking distance of the Kingsbridge Road subway station (serving the 4 and D lines), providing direct access to Manhattan and other key boroughs. The surrounding area is anchored by educational institutions such as Lehman College, Walton High School, and multiple public schools, enhancing long-term residential demand. Nearby retail amenities include Target, Planet Fitness, and a variety of national food chains, contributing to a vibrant and walkable community. This site is ideally suited for developers seeking to capitalize on Bedford Park’s upward trajectory, bolstered by strong transit connectivity, institutional anchors, and a growing residential base. With a competitive price point of $1,850,000 and a high-density zoning designation, 2789 Morris Avenue offers both scale and flexibility for a range of development strategies.
| This 25 ft x 113.58 ft Lot includes 17,097 Buildable SF on a 2,840 SF lot |
| Delivered vacant with existing three-family structure |
| R8 zoning with 6.02 FAR allows for high-density development |
| Walking distance to Kingsbridge Road subway station (4, D) |
| Near Lehman College, Walton High School, and PS 86 |
| Surrounded by national retailers and vibrant community amenities |
| Commuter Rail | Drive | Walk | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fordham Station (Harlem Line - Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company (Metro-North), New Haven Line - Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company (Metro-North)) | 3 min | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
| Botanical Garden Station (Harlem Line - Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company (Metro-North)) | 4 min | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
| Transit/Subway | Drive | Walk | Distance |
| Kingsbridge Road (B,D Line) (B - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), D - New York MTA Subway (The Subway)) | 2 min | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
| Kingsbridge Road (4 Line) (4 - New York MTA Subway (The Subway)) | 1 min | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
| Bedford Park Boulevard-Lehman College (4 - New York MTA Subway (The Subway)) | 2 min | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
| Bedford Park Boulevard (B - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), D - New York MTA Subway (The Subway)) | 2 min | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
| Fordham Road (B,D Line) (B - New York MTA Subway (The Subway), D - New York MTA Subway (The Subway)) | 3 min | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
| Airport | Drive | Walk | Distance |
| LaGuardia | 22 min | - | 11.5 mi |
| John F Kennedy International | 35 min | - | 21.6 mi |
| Westchester County | 35 min | - | 22.4 mi |