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251 West 131 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01937 • Lot 0011 • Zip: 10027

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

12 Open HPD violations Class A 5 Class B 4 Class I 3 20 on record • 2002–2026 1 Open DOB violations 10 on record • 1994–2003 1 Open ECB violations 1 on record • 2010 0 Open housing litigation 1 on record • 2022

Address

Primary address: 251 West 131 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10027
Block: 01937
Lot: 0011
BBL: 1019370011
Unified address ID: 1019370011

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R7-2 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,699 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 17 ft x 99 ft
Built FAR: 1.88
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 5

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Three Families (C0)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 1984
Floors: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 3,200 sq ft
Building dimensions: 17 ft x 53 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY, AS TRUSTEE F

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,646,000
Total assessment: $38,894
Land assessment: $11,531
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: DAVIS, ARLENE

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Harlem
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
135 St A B C

About 7 minutes on foot · 427 m

  • Times Square 27 min 7 walking, 20 riding
  • Penn Station 29 min 7 walking, 22 riding
  • Grand Central 35 min 7 walking, 28 riding
  • Union Square 40 min 7 walking, 33 riding
  • Fulton Street 41 min 7 walking, 34 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 46 min 7 walking, 39 riding

Around this address

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Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. HPD violation Apr 29, 2026

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2025

  1. HPD violation Nov 17, 2025

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2024

  1. HPD violation Nov 22, 2024

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. Sale Oct 7, 2024 $1,700,000

    Changed hands

    251 WEST 131 STREET

  3. Sale Oct 7, 2024 $1,700,000

    Changed hands

    251 WEST 131 STREET

  4. HPD violation Apr 2, 2024

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2023

  1. HPD violation Nov 15, 2023

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. HPD violation Mar 16, 2023

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2010

  1. ECB violation Jul 13, 2010 $2,400

    CLASS - 1

    NO RECORD OF DAILY INSPECTION OF SUSPENDED SCAFFOLD PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED PERSON AT SITE. NOTED: NO RECORD OF DAILY...

2006

  1. Sale Dec 7, 2006 $999,990

    Changed hands

    251 WEST 131 STREET

2003

  1. DOB violation Mar 19, 2003

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2002

  1. DOB violation Mar 26, 2002

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2001

  1. DOB violation Feb 27, 2001

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2000

  1. DOB violation Feb 7, 2000

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1999

  1. DOB violation Mar 16, 1999

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1998

  1. DOB violation May 4, 1998

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

IndividualOwner
ARLENE DAVIS
251 WEST 131 STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10027
Registration Contract
Agent
DOUG E FRESH
251 WEST 131 STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10027
Registration Contract
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY, AS TRUSTEE F
1661 WORTHINGTON RD STE 100
WEST PALM BEACH, FL, 334096493
ACRIS 10/07/2024
GRANTOR/SELLER
WHITSETT, REFEREE, CLARK ESQ
251 WEST 131ST STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10027
ACRIS 10/07/2024
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC., AS
ACRIS 11/09/2022
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. (''M
ACRIS 11/09/2022
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
AMERICAN BROKERS CONDUIT
ACRIS 11/09/2022
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
DAVIS, ARLENE
ACRIS 11/09/2022
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY
4875 BELFORT RD.
SUITE 130
JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32256
ACRIS 08/05/2010
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
MERS AS NOMINEE
4875 BELFORT RD.
SUITE 130
JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32256
ACRIS 08/05/2010
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
MERS AS NOMINEE FOR ABC
6501 IRVINE CENTER DRIVE
IRVINE, CA, 92618
ACRIS 06/05/2009
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
BELLAMKONDA, KRIS
ACRIS 01/04/2007

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
DAVIS, ARLENE
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY, AS TRUSTEE F
PLUTO