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779 GROTE STREET

Bronx · Block 3113 · Lot 3 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

779 GROTE STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Bronx (BBL 2031130003) built in 1925, with 10 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 206, council district 15, zoning district R7-1, on a 3,125-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 4,424 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 779 GROTE LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on October 11, 2023 when JOHNSON, HOLFORD C conveyed the property to 779 GROTE LLC for $1.15M. 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 17, 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

779 GROTE LLC
HPD-registered head officer: YITZCHOK SALAMON

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerYITZCHOK SALAMON
  • Corporate Owner779 GROTE LLC
  • Managing AgentHerman Askal

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Oct 11, 2023 for $1.1M to 779 GROTE LLC.
Previous owner: JOHNSON, HOLFORD C
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jul 29, 2025AGMT$4.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 11, 2023DEED$1.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 6, 2020MTGE$80KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 26, 2012MTGE$358KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 26, 2012DEED$365KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
10
Year built
1925
Class
C1
Borough
Bronx
Zoning:
R7-1
Lot size:
3,125 sqft
Building area:
4,424 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$49K
Community district:
206
Council district:
15

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 BInspected Mar 28, 2026
    § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE FRONT AREAWAY
  • Class AInspected Nov 12, 2025
    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NOR…
  • Class CInspected Nov 12, 2025
    § 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS FROM WATER CLOSET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
  • Class BInspected Nov 12, 2025
    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT…
  • Class BInspected May 12, 2025
    (B) 27-2142(A) HMC: THE FOLLOWING DWELLING UNITS WERE REOCCUPIED WHILE BEING SUBJECT TO AN ORDER TO REPAIR/VACATE ORDER ISSUED BY THE DEPART…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jul 29, 2025).

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Frequently asked questions about 779 GROTE STREET

Who owns 779 GROTE STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 779 GROTE STREET per NYC PLUTO is 779 GROTE LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on October 11, 2023 when the property was conveyed to 779 GROTE LLC. 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 779 GROTE STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 779 GROTE STREET was recorded on October 11, 2023, when JOHNSON, HOLFORD C conveyed the property to 779 GROTE LLC for $1.15M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 779 GROTE STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 779 GROTE STREET as of May 17, 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 779 GROTE STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 779 GROTE STREET at $49K 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 779 GROTE STREET and what does that mean?

779 GROTE STREET is NYC building class C1 — Walk-up, over six families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with more than 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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