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538 West 148 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 02079 • Lot 0149 • Zip: 10031

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 538 West 148 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10031
Block: 02079
Lot: 0149
BBL: 1020790149
Unified address ID: 1020790149

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6A (Residential)
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,599 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 16 ft x 99 ft
Built FAR: 1.59
Max residential FAR: 3
Max facility FAR: 3
School district: 6

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Cooperative (C6)
Year built: 1920
Last altered: 2002
Floors: 3
Total units: 4
Residential units: 4
Building area: 2,541 sq ft
Building dimensions: 16 ft x 51 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: HAMILTON HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HDFC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2C
Market value: $450,000
Total assessment: $104,455
Land assessment: $54,549
Exempt total: $104,455
Assessment owner: HAMILTON HEIGHTS COMM

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Hamilton Heights
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
145 St 1

About 4 minutes on foot · 229 m

  • Times Square 28 min 4 walking, 24 riding
  • Penn Station 29 min 4 walking, 25 riding
  • Grand Central 34 min 4 walking, 30 riding
  • Union Square 39 min 4 walking, 35 riding
  • Fulton Street 39 min 4 walking, 35 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 45 min 4 walking, 41 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

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

2026

  1. Sale Mar 27, 2026 $34,538

    Changed hands

    538 WEST 148TH STREET, 1

2024

  1. HPD violation Aug 2, 2024

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 3...

  2. HPD violation Aug 2, 2024

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3, 3...

  3. HPD violation Aug 2, 2024

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3, 3...

2022

  1. HPD violation Oct 4, 2022

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING. IN THE ...

  2. HPD violation Oct 4, 2022

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE ... IN THE E...

  3. HPD violation Oct 4, 2022

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 3...

2021

  1. Sale Feb 3, 2021 $28,928

    Changed hands

    538 WEST 148TH STREET

2011

  1. Sale Dec 15, 2011 $0

    Changed hands

    538 WEST 148 STREET

2005

  1. DOB filing May 5, 2005 $307,110

    Alteration Type I

    COMPLETE REHABILITATION/RENOVATION OF EXISTING RESIDENTIAL BUILDING. WORK TO INCLUDE INTERIOR DEMOLITION, GENERAL CON...

  2. Permit issued Jan 19, 2005

    PL / PL

    MECO MECHANICAL CORP

2004

  1. DOB filing Jul 1, 2004 $0

    Alteration Type III

    Installation of heavy duty sidewalk Shed 20ft long at 538 East 148 Street During remedial repairs Work shall comply w...

2003

  1. Permit issued Jun 30, 2003

    AL

    JF CONTRACTING CORP

  2. DOB violation Mar 19, 2003

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2002

  1. Permit issued Oct 21, 2002

    PL / PL

    CALL THE PLUMBER CORP

  2. Permit issued Sep 13, 2002

    EQ / EQ

    ROCKLEDGE SCAFFOLD

  3. Permit issued Jun 21, 2002

    AL

    JF CONTRACTING CORP

  4. DOB violation Mar 26, 2002

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1999

  1. Permit issued Dec 15, 1999

    EQ / EQ

    VIRAM CONSULANTS INC

  2. DOB violation Mar 16, 1999

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1995

  1. DOB violation Aug 29, 1995

    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

CorporateOwner
HAMILTON HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HDFC
3605 SEDGWICK AVENUE A1
Bronx, NY, 10463
Agent
MIDAS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
3605 SEDGWICK AVENUE A1
Bronx, NY, 10463
HeadOfficer
MICHAEL PADERNACHT
3605 SEDGWICK AVENUE A1
Bronx, NY, 10463
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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
HPD
TIMOTHY JOSEPH
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
538 WEST 148TH STREET
UNIT 1
NEW YORK, NY, 10031
GRANTOR/SELLER
FUND CORPORATION
505 WEST 149TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10031
GRANTOR/SELLER
538 WEST 148TH STREET
BASEMENT UNIT
NEW YORK, NY, 10031
GRANTEE/BUYER
538 WEST 148TH STREET
BASEMENT UNIT
NEW YORK, NY, 10031
GRANTOR/SELLER
538 WEST 148TH STREET
BASEMENT UNIT
NEW YORK, NY, 10031
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
PARTY ONE
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
PARTY 1
421 WEST 148TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10031
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
390 GREENWICH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10013

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner