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1221 BROOK AVENUE

Bronx · Block 2394 · Lot 24 · Walk-up + store (Class C7)

1221 BROOK AVENUE is a Class C7 (walk-up + store) building in Bronx (BBL 2023940024) built in 1931, with 9 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 203, council district 16, zoning district M1-1, on a 2,132-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 8,392 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is MAGENTA REALTY 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

MAGENTA REALTY LLC
HPD-registered head officer: JERRY HARTSTEIN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerJERRY HARTSTEIN
  • Corporate OwnerMAGENTA REALTY LLC
  • Site ManagerERROL SPENCER

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Nov 2, 2015 for $1.3M to Magenta Realty Llc; J.d. Real Estate Holdings, Llc.
Previous owner: Tai, Janet
Mortgage: $850K recorded Nov 2, 2015 with Northeast Community Bank. Loan-to-value: 68%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Nov 2, 2015MTGE$850KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 2, 2015DEED$1.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 13, 2006AGMT$525KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 13, 2006MTGE$419KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 22, 2005DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
9
Year built
1931
Class
C7
Borough
Bronx
Zoning:
M1-1
Lot size:
2,132 sqft
Building area:
8,392 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$594K
Community district:
203
Council district:
16

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 Jun 4, 2025
    (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 AInspected Jan 3, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd S…
  • Class BInspected Jan 3, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELAIN ENAMEL GLAZE AT BATHTUB. IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED…
  • Class AInspected Jan 3, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL FLOOR TILES AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
  • Class AInspected Jan 3, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE KITCHEN LOCAT…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Nov 2, 2015).

Frequently asked questions about 1221 BROOK AVENUE

Who owns 1221 BROOK AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 1221 BROOK AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is MAGENTA REALTY LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 1221 BROOK AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 1221 BROOK AVENUE 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 1221 BROOK AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1221 BROOK AVENUE 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 1221 BROOK AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1221 BROOK AVENUE at $594K 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 1221 BROOK AVENUE and what does that mean?

1221 BROOK AVENUE 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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