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1538 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx

Bronx • Block 03918 • Lot 0018 • Zip: 10460

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 1538 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx
Borough: Bronx
Zip code: 10460
Block: 03918
Lot: 0018
BBL: 2039180018
Unified address ID: 2039180018

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,375 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 95 ft
Built FAR: 1.17
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 12

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Frame (B2)
Year built: 1920
Last altered: 1920
Floors: 2.5
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 2,767 sq ft
Building dimensions: 21 ft x 50 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: BALASAR, SUMINTRA

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $564,000
Total assessment: $22,363
Land assessment: $5,194
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: BALASAR, SUMINTRA

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Parkchester
District Bronx

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station

About 7 minutes on foot · 421 m

  • Grand Central 41 min 7 walking, 34 riding
  • Union Square 45 min 7 walking, 38 riding
  • Times Square 47 min 7 walking, 40 riding
  • Fulton Street 51 min 7 walking, 44 riding
  • Penn Station 55 min 7 walking, 48 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 58 min 7 walking, 51 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.

2025

  1. HPD violation Nov 24, 2025

    Class I

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

2022

  1. HPD violation Nov 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...

2007

  1. Sale Aug 14, 2007 $0

    Changed hands

    1538 COMMONWEALTH

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

IndividualOwner
SUMINTRA BALASAR
2320 TURNBULL AVENUE
BRONX, NY, 10473
Agent
SUMINTRA BALASAR
2320 TURNBULL AVENUE
BRONX, NY, 10473
SiteManager
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
GRANTEE/BUYER
1137 WHEELER AVE
BRONX, NY, 10472
GRANTOR/SELLER
1137 WHEELER AVE
BRONX, NY, 10472
PARTY ONE
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
615 MERRICK AVENUE
WESTBURY, NY, 11590
GRANTEE/BUYER
1137 WHELLER AVENUE
BX, NY, 00000

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner