1693 WATSON AVENUE
1693 WATSON AVENUE is a Class B9 (two-family misc) building in Bronx (BBL 2037480073) built in 1960, with 2 residential units across 3 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 209, council district 18, zoning district R6, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,800 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is AFFORDABLE REALTY OF NY INC.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on October 6, 2021 when CASTILLO, YORYI R conveyed the property to AFFORDABLE REALTY OF NY INC 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
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerYORYI CASTILLO
- Corporate OwnerAFFORDABLE REALTY OF NY INC
- Site ManagerMARVIN CASTILLO
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R6
- Lot size:
- 2,000 sqft
- Building area:
- 2,800 sqft
- Floors:
- 3
- Assessed value:
- $41K
- Community district:
- 209
- Council district:
- 18
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class IInspected Nov 28, 2023§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…
- Class IInspected Apr 21, 2021§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…
- Class BInspected Oct 14, 2020§ 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st…
- Class IInspected Oct 30, 2018§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…
- Class BInspected May 8, 2009§ 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN BEDBUGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY
Recent ACRIS activity
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Frequently asked questions about 1693 WATSON AVENUE
Who owns 1693 WATSON AVENUE?
The current registered owner of record for 1693 WATSON AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is AFFORDABLE REALTY OF NY INC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on October 6, 2021 when the property was conveyed to AFFORDABLE REALTY OF NY INC. 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 1693 WATSON AVENUE last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 1693 WATSON AVENUE was recorded on October 6, 2021, when CASTILLO, YORYI R conveyed the property to AFFORDABLE REALTY OF NY INC for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
How many HPD violations does 1693 WATSON AVENUE have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1693 WATSON 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 1693 WATSON AVENUE?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 1693 WATSON AVENUE at $41K 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 1693 WATSON AVENUE and what does that mean?
1693 WATSON AVENUE is NYC building class B9 — Two-family misc. Miscellaneous two-family dwelling. 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.