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2538 Valentine Avenue, Bronx

Bronx • Block 03154 • Lot 0068 • Zip: 10458

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 2538 Valentine Avenue, Bronx
Borough: Bronx
Zip code: 10458
Block: 03154
Lot: 0068
BBL: 2031540068
Unified address ID: 2031540068

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Elevator Buildings
Zoning: R8 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 5,080 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 50 ft x 109 ft
Built FAR: 5.76
Max residential FAR: 6.02
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 10

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Semi-fireproof (Without Stores) (D1)
Year built: 1923
Last altered: 1923
Floors: 6
Total units: 39
Residential units: 39
Building area: 29,250 sq ft
Building dimensions: 50 ft x 91 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: 2538 VALENTINE REALTY LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $1,944,000
Total assessment: $874,800
Land assessment: $23,850
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 2538 VALENTINE REALTY

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Fordham
District Bronx

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station

About 2 minutes on foot · 94 m

  • Times Square 39 min 2 walking, 37 riding
  • Grand Central 41 min 2 walking, 39 riding
  • Penn Station 42 min 2 walking, 40 riding
  • Union Square 45 min 2 walking, 43 riding
  • Fulton Street 51 min 2 walking, 49 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 56 min 2 walking, 54 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. HPD violation Jun 12, 2026

    Class A

    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AND WALLS IN THE ...

  2. HPD violation Feb 5, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM LOCKED DOOR AT BOILER ROOM

  3. HPD violation Jan 30, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5A, 6t...

  4. HPD violation Jan 30, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5A, 6th STORY, ...

  5. HPD violation Jan 20, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5F, 6th STORY, ...

  6. HPD violation Jan 20, 2026

    Class A

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

2025

  1. ECB violation Oct 21, 2025 $0

    CLASS - 2

    I FOUND A HOT WATER BOILER WITH NO MANUFACTURERS LABEL/CORRECT ALL VIOLATING CONDITION/SUBMIT CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION

2024

  1. DOB violation Dec 1, 2024

    EGRADE-FAILURE TO POST ENERGY GRADE/SCORE NONE

    FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

2021

  1. ECB violation Aug 28, 2021 $0

    CLASS - 2

    UNAPPROVED/UNSAFE/UNSUITABLE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT APPARATUS MATERIALS DEVICES APPLIANCES OR WIRING IN USE WATER LEAK ...

2019

  1. DOB violation Jan 3, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2017

  1. DOB violation Jan 4, 2017

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2016

  1. DOB violation Dec 1, 2016

    EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2015 INSPECTION/TEST

  2. DOB violation Nov 14, 2016

    ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2014 CAT 1 INSP/TST

  3. DOB violation Nov 14, 2016

    ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2014 CAT 1 INSP/TST

2015

  1. ECB violation Aug 10, 2015 $1,000

    CLASS - 1

    97X10 FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPMENT. ELEVATOR PER BC 3001.2; 27-987.DOB RE...

  2. ECB violation Jul 22, 2015 $1,000

    CLASS - 1

    CU-08V01, CU-44H08; 02X10,60M07. 08-FLOOR STOPS OFF LEVEL MOR ETHAN 2" CREATING A TRIPPING HAZARD; 44-TRACTION SHEAVE...

  3. ECB violation Feb 24, 2015 $0

    CLASS - 2

    16M07,67X10,05I11,16I11,13M07,08V01,60L10,100M07,68M07,42I10. 16M-BRAILLE PLATES ALL FLOORS PROVIDE; 67-IN CAR COMMUN...

2014

  1. Sale Sep 23, 2014 $3,365,000

    Changed hands

    2538 VALENTINE AVENUE

2013

  1. ECB violation Dec 4, 2013 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    05J10,99BB05,98U15,42G11,67M10,68B07,44H10,11L10,64M07,32H10,14M10,29Q03. 05-EXCESSIVE GAP AT RETURN POST; 42-FUSE WI...

2008

  1. Sale Dec 19, 2008 $1,995,000

    Changed hands

    2538 VALENTINE AVENUE

2004

  1. Sale Aug 17, 2004 $2,550,000

    Changed hands

    2538 VALENTINE AVENUE

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
2538 VALENTINE REALTY LLC
2365 NOSTRAND AVE 2 FL
Brooklyn, NY, 11210
Agent
BEN SCHWADEL
2365 NOSTRAND AVE 2 FL
Brooklyn, NY, 11210
HeadOfficer
MARTIN KIRZNER
2365 NOSTRAND AVE 2 FL
Brooklyn, NY, 11210
SiteManager
BEN SCHWADEL
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
P.O. BOX 100897
BROOKLYN, NY, 11210
ASSIGNEE
102 DUFFY AVENUE
3RD FLOOR
HICKSVILLE, NY, 11801
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
14800 FRYE ROAD
FORT WORTH, TX, 76155
GRANTOR/SELLER
67A CUTTER MILL ROAD
GREAT NECK, NY, 11021
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
PO BOX 9178
COPPELL, TX, 75019
GRANTEE/BUYER
1085 EAST12TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
ONE JERICHO PLAZA
P.O. BOX 9005
JERICHO, NY, 11753
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
PO BOX 9011
COPPELL, TX, 75019
ASSIGNEE
3929 WEST JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY
IRVING, TX, 75063
PARTY TWO
15 CUTTERMILL ROAD
STE 260
GREAT NECK, NY, 11201

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner