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12 EAST 196 STREET

Bronx · Block 3317 · Lot 34 · Walk-up + store (Class C7)

12 EAST 196 STREET is a Class C7 (walk-up + store) building in Bronx (BBL 2033170034) built in 1925, with 37 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 207, council district 14, zoning district R8, on a 6,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 27,000 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 12 EAST 196 LLC.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

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 18, 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

12 EAST 196 LLC
HPD-registered head officer: YECHESKEL GELLER

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerYECHESKEL GELLER
  • Corporate Owner12 EAST 196 LLC
  • Site ManagerJHOVANNY

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Oct 9, 2018 to E 196 Dk Llc.
Previous owner: E 196 Llc
Mortgage: $4.7M recorded Oct 9, 2018 with New York Commercial Bank.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Oct 17, 2023AGMT$4.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 9, 2018DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 9, 2018MTGE$726KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 9, 2018AGMT$4.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 9, 2018DEED$6.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
37
Year built
1925
Class
C7
Borough
Bronx
Zoning:
R8
Lot size:
6,000 sqft
Building area:
27,000 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$1.1M
Community district:
207
Council district:
14

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 AInspected Apr 30, 2026
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class BInspected Apr 19, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE RUBBER GASKET AROUND REFRIGERATOR DOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCAT…
  • Class BInspected Apr 19, 2026
    § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVI…
  • Class AInspected Apr 19, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE SINK BASE CABINET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WES…
  • Class AInspected Apr 19, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION AT STEAM RISER PIPE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 1st APAR…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Oct 17, 2023).

Frequently asked questions about 12 EAST 196 STREET

Who owns 12 EAST 196 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 12 EAST 196 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 12 EAST 196 LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 12 EAST 196 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 12 EAST 196 STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 12 EAST 196 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 12 EAST 196 STREET as of May 18, 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 12 EAST 196 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 12 EAST 196 STREET at $1.11M 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 12 EAST 196 STREET and what does that mean?

12 EAST 196 STREET is NYC building class C7 — Walk-up + store. A walk-up apartment building with a store on the ground floor. 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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