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NYC Building Records · BBL 1021420015

617 WEST 170 STREET

Manhattan · Block 2142 · Lot 15 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

617 WEST 170 STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1021420015) built in 1917, with 33 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 112, council district 10, zoning district R8, on a 8,292-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 30,020 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is HEIGHTS 170 PROPERTY OWNER LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on December 30, 2021 when RONAD HOLDING CORP. conveyed the property to HEIGHTS 170 PROPERTY OWNER LLC for $4.41M. The transaction was financed with a $10.00M mortgage from Signature Bank.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 17, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

HEIGHTS 170 PROPERTY OWNER LLC
HPD-registered head officer: PETER HUNGERFORD

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerPETER HUNGERFORD
  • Corporate OwnerHEIGHTS 170 PROPERTY OWNER LLC
  • Managing AgentLONGVIEW PROPERTY SERVICES LLC
  • Site ManagerJorge Tirado

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Dec 30, 2021 for $4.4M to HEIGHTS 170 PROPERTY OWNER LLC.
Previous owner: RONAD HOLDING CORP.
Mortgage: $10.0M recorded Jan 14, 2022 with Signature Bank. Loan-to-value: 227%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 14, 2022MTGE$10.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 30, 2021DEED$4.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 19, 2018AGMTNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
33
Year built
1917
Class
C1
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R8
Lot size:
8,292 sqft
Building area:
30,020 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$1.1M
Community district:
112
Council district:
10

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class CInspected Apr 25, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES AT FLOOR IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5…
  • Class AInspected Apr 25, 2026
    § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKIN…
  • Class AInspected Apr 25, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION AT 1st DOOR FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, 1st DOOR FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WA…
  • Class CInspected Apr 25, 2026
    § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CI…
  • Class CInspected Apr 25, 2026
    § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIO…
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Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 14, 2022).

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Frequently asked questions about 617 WEST 170 STREET

Who owns 617 WEST 170 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 617 WEST 170 STREET per NYC PLUTO is HEIGHTS 170 PROPERTY OWNER LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on December 30, 2021 when the property was conveyed to HEIGHTS 170 PROPERTY OWNER LLC. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.

When was 617 WEST 170 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 617 WEST 170 STREET was recorded on December 30, 2021, when RONAD HOLDING CORP. conveyed the property to HEIGHTS 170 PROPERTY OWNER LLC for $4.41M. The transaction was financed with a $10.00M mortgage from Signature Bank.

How many HPD violations does 617 WEST 170 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 617 WEST 170 STREET as of May 17, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 617 WEST 170 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 617 WEST 170 STREET at $1.05M for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 617 WEST 170 STREET and what does that mean?

617 WEST 170 STREET is NYC building class C1 — Walk-up, over six families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with more than 6 residential units. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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