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231 West 138 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 02024 • Lot 0117 • Zip: 10030

Condition

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

4 Open HPD violations Class A 4 11 on record • 2016–2026 1 Open DOB violations 4 on record • 1993–2008

Address

Primary address: 231 West 138 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10030
Block: 02024
Lot: 0117
BBL: 1020240117
Unified address ID: 1020240117

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: 2.05
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 5

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Converted Dwelling or Rooming House (C5)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 2000
Floors: 3
Total units: 4
Residential units: 4
Building area: 3,488 sq ft
Building dimensions: 17 ft x 63 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: HARRIS, ARTHUR

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $578,000
Total assessment: $188,955
Land assessment: $43,152
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: BROWN, TERENCE

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

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

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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 ...

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. 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 ...

2022

  1. HPD violation Feb 16, 2022

    Class I

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

2021

  1. Sale Sep 14, 2021 $2,050,000

    Changed hands

    231 WEST 138TH STREET

2011

  1. DOB filing Jun 9, 2011 $26,000

    Alteration Type II

2010

  1. Permit issued Aug 10, 2010

    PL / PL

    DORIAN MECH SOLUTIONS CO

  2. Permit issued Mar 9, 2010

    EW / OT

    GOLDSMITH CONST CORP

  3. Permit issued Mar 3, 2010

    EW / MH

    GOLDSMITH CONST CORP

2009

  1. Permit issued Sep 23, 2009

    PL / PL

    AIM PLBG & HTG CO., INC

  2. Permit issued Sep 23, 2009

    EW / OT

    GOLDSMITH CONST CORP

2008

  1. DOB violation Jun 20, 2008

    LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE

  2. DOB violation Jun 20, 2008

    LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE

2004

  1. Sale Feb 25, 2004 $0

    Changed hands

    231 WEST 138 STREET

2003

  1. Sale Jun 24, 2003 $0

    Changed hands

    259 WEST 134 STREET

2000

  1. Permit issued Oct 27, 2000

    AL

    CAMBRIA CONSTRUCTION

  2. DOB filing Oct 27, 2000 $60,000

    Alteration Type I

    RENOVATE EXISTING BATHROOMS,INSTALL 2 NEW KITCHENS, REPLACE EXISTING W INDOWS,REPLACE EXISTING BOILER, REPAIR ROOF, R...

  3. DOB filing Mar 23, 2000 $2,500

    Alteration Type II

    REMOVE EXISTING KITCHENS, PARTITIONS WALLS, CLOSETS AND DEBRIS FROM BUILDING INTERIOR.

1994

  1. DOB violation Mar 18, 1994

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1993

  1. DOB violation Mar 18, 1993

    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

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

IndividualOwner
Arthur Harris
231 West 138th 2
New York, NY, 10030
Registration Contract
SiteManager
Arthur Harris
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
SELF
TERRENCE BROWN
DOB Filing 06/09/2011
Owner
N/A
BROWN/GORIS TERRENCE/ALBERTO
DOB Filing 10/27/2000
Owner
NA
ALBERTO/TERRENC GORIS/BROWN
DOB Filing 03/23/2000
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
NYC LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION
ACRIS 01/23/2026
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
NEWREZ LLC
ACRIS 04/18/2022
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
BROWN, ERNEST A
ACRIS 04/18/2022
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
SHELLPOINT MORTGAGE SERVICING
ACRIS 04/18/2022
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. AS
ACRIS 04/18/2022
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
BROWN, TERENCE
ACRIS 04/18/2022
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
THE BANK OF NEW YORK,
ACRIS 04/18/2022
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
FIRST FRANKLIN FINANCIAL CORP., SUBSIDIARY OF NATI
ACRIS 04/18/2022
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
BROWN, MAZIE D
ACRIS 04/18/2022
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
GARCIA, JEFFREY
ACRIS 04/18/2022

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
BROWN, TERENCE
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
HARRIS, ARTHUR
PLUTO