1609 MELVILLE STREET
1609 MELVILLE STREET is a Class B2 (two-family frame) building in Bronx (BBL 2040220024) built in 1901, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 211, council district 13, zoning district R5, on a 2,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,212 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is BELL FAMILY WEALTH TRUST, DATED SEPTEMBE R 1, 2023.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on September 1, 2023 when TASHANTA SHAYANE BELLE, TRUSTEE; AKISHA AYANNA BELL, TRUSTEE; BELL FAMILY TRUST, DATED DECEMBER 15, 2022 conveyed the property to TASHANTA SHAYANE BELL, TRUSTEE; AKISHA AYANNA BELL, TRUSTEE; BELL FAMILY WEALTH TRUST, DATED SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
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
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R5
- Lot size:
- 2,500 sqft
- Building area:
- 2,212 sqft
- Floors:
- 2
- Assessed value:
- $51K
- Community district:
- 211
- Council district:
- 13
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 1609 MELVILLE STREET
Who owns 1609 MELVILLE STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 1609 MELVILLE STREET per NYC PLUTO is BELL FAMILY WEALTH TRUST, DATED SEPTEMBE R 1, 2023. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on September 1, 2023 when the property was conveyed to TASHANTA SHAYANE BELL, TRUSTEE; AKISHA AYANNA BELL, TRUSTEE; BELL FAMILY WEALTH TRUST, DATED SEPTEMBER 1, 2023. 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 1609 MELVILLE STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 1609 MELVILLE STREET was recorded on September 1, 2023, when TASHANTA SHAYANE BELLE, TRUSTEE; AKISHA AYANNA BELL, TRUSTEE; BELL FAMILY TRUST, DATED DECEMBER 15, 2022 conveyed the property to TASHANTA SHAYANE BELL, TRUSTEE; AKISHA AYANNA BELL, TRUSTEE; BELL FAMILY WEALTH TRUST, DATED SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
How many HPD violations does 1609 MELVILLE STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1609 MELVILLE STREET. The building is not registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system, which is typical for owner-occupied 1-2 family dwellings. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.
What is the assessed value of 1609 MELVILLE STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 1609 MELVILLE STREET at $51K 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 1609 MELVILLE STREET and what does that mean?
1609 MELVILLE STREET is NYC building class B2 — Two-family frame. A two-family residential building of frame construction. 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.