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NYC Building Records · BBL 2040190023

1721 MELVILLE STREET

Bronx · Block 4019 · Lot 23 · Walk-up, five to six (Class C2)
Last HPD violation issued: 2025-03-04

1721 MELVILLE STREET is a Class C2 (walk-up, five to six) building in Bronx (BBL 2040190023) built in 1911, with 6 residential units across 3 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 5,475 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is JOCARL REALTY IV 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.

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Owner of record

JOCARL REALTY IV LLC
HPD-registered head officer: JAMES QUINTESSENZA

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerJAMES QUINTESSENZA
  • Corporate OwnerJACARL REALTY IV LLC
  • Managing AgentJACARL MGMT LTD
  • Site ManagerJOSEPH QUINTESSENZA

Most recent deed

Most recent ACRIS document: MTGE recorded Jul 14, 2021.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jul 14, 2021MTGE$416KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 14, 2021AGMT$825KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 30, 2015AGMT$480KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 30, 2015MTGE$143KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 31, 2005MTGE$391KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
6
Year built
1911
Class
C2
Borough
Bronx
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
2,500 sqft
Building area:
5,475 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$426K
Community district:
211
Council district:
13

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 CInspected Mar 4, 2025
    § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT F…
  • Class CInspected Mar 4, 2025
    § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM NO ACCESS TO BOILER ROOM LOCKED DOOR
  • Class BInspected Jan 26, 2024
    § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST A…
  • Class BInspected Jan 26, 2024
    § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
  • Class BInspected Jun 24, 2021
    § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING LOCATED AT APT 3, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jul 14, 2021).

Frequently asked questions about 1721 MELVILLE STREET

Who owns 1721 MELVILLE STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 1721 MELVILLE STREET per NYC PLUTO is JOCARL REALTY IV LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 1721 MELVILLE STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 1721 MELVILLE STREET 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 1721 MELVILLE STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1721 MELVILLE 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 1721 MELVILLE STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1721 MELVILLE STREET at $426K 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 1721 MELVILLE STREET and what does that mean?

1721 MELVILLE STREET is NYC building class C2 — Walk-up, five to six. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building, 5-6 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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