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NYC Building Records · BBL 1005060048

17 VANDAM STREET

Manhattan · Block 506 · Lot 48 · Two-family brick (Class B1)

17 VANDAM STREET is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Manhattan (BBL 1005060048) built in 1826, with 2 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 102, council district 3, zoning district R6, on a 2,152-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,853 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is COTTRELL, JAMES E.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on February 2, 2023 when COTTRELL, JAMES E; LOVETT, JOSEPH F conveyed the property to COTTRELL, JAMES E; LOVETT, JOSEPH F 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

COTTRELL, JAMES E

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Managing AgentCOLIN WEIL

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Feb 2, 2023 to COTTRELL, JAMES E; LOVETT, JOSEPH F.
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Feb 2, 2023DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 20, 2020AGMT$1.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 20, 2020MTGE$12KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 25, 2016MTGE$1.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 11, 2014AGMT$2.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1826
Class
B1
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
2,152 sqft
Building area:
3,853 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$432K
Community district:
102
Council district:
3

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class A
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 IInspected Nov 17, 2025
    §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 Nov 22, 2024
    §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 AInspected Apr 1, 2024
    (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 Nov 15, 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 AInspected Mar 15, 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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Feb 2, 2023).

Frequently asked questions about 17 VANDAM STREET

Who owns 17 VANDAM STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 17 VANDAM STREET per NYC PLUTO is COTTRELL, JAMES E. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on February 2, 2023 when the property was conveyed to COTTRELL, JAMES E; LOVETT, JOSEPH F. 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 17 VANDAM STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 17 VANDAM STREET was recorded on February 2, 2023, when COTTRELL, JAMES E; LOVETT, JOSEPH F conveyed the property to COTTRELL, JAMES E; LOVETT, JOSEPH F for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 17 VANDAM STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 17 VANDAM 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 17 VANDAM STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 17 VANDAM STREET at $432K 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 17 VANDAM STREET and what does that mean?

17 VANDAM STREET is NYC building class B1 — Two-family brick. A two-family residential building of brick construction, typically owner-occupied. 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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