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14 WEST 123 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1721 · Lot 25 · Walk-up, four families (Class C5)

14 WEST 123 STREET is a Class C5 (walk-up, four families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1017210025) built in 1882, with 6 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 110, council district 9, zoning district R7-2, on a 1,682-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,547 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is KAO, CAROLINE.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on March 31, 2025 when GWIN, GEOFFREY C; KAO, CAROLINE; F/K/A GWIN, CAROLINE M conveyed the property to KAO, CAROLINE for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

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

KAO, CAROLINE

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Site ManagerCaroline Kao

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Mar 31, 2025 to KAO, CAROLINE.
Previous owner: GWIN, GEOFFREY C; KAO, CAROLINE; F/K/A GWIN, CAROLINE M
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Mar 31, 2025DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 17, 2008DEED$850KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 13, 2007MTGE$205KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
6
Year built
1882
Class
C5
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R7-2
Lot size:
1,682 sqft
Building area:
2,547 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$317K
Community district:
110
Council district:
9

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 Mar 16, 2023
    (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 Feb 16, 2022
    (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 Apr 2, 2021
    (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 IInspected Oct 27, 2016
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
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Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Mar 31, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 14 WEST 123 STREET

Who owns 14 WEST 123 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 14 WEST 123 STREET per NYC PLUTO is KAO, CAROLINE. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on March 31, 2025 when the property was conveyed to KAO, CAROLINE. 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 14 WEST 123 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 14 WEST 123 STREET was recorded on March 31, 2025, when GWIN, GEOFFREY C; KAO, CAROLINE; F/K/A GWIN, CAROLINE M conveyed the property to KAO, CAROLINE for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 14 WEST 123 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 14 WEST 123 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 14 WEST 123 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 14 WEST 123 STREET at $317K 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 14 WEST 123 STREET and what does that mean?

14 WEST 123 STREET is NYC building class C5 — Walk-up, four families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with 4 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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