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654 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE

Bronx · Block 3556 · Lot 29 · Walk-up, 3+ families (Class C0)

654 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Bronx (BBL 2035560029) built in 1920, with 3 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 209, council district 18, zoning district R5, on a 2,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,680 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is FRANCIS, ANTHONY.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

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

FRANCIS, ANTHONY

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Apr 25, 2006 for $255K to Francis, Anthony.
Previous owner: Richards, Rosemarie J.; Richards, Theodore; Richards, Yvonne L.; Francis, Anthony
Mortgage: $349K recorded Apr 25, 2006 with Bank Of America, N.a.. Loan-to-value: 137%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jun 9, 2010MTGE$200KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 25, 2006MTGE$349KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 25, 2006DEEDO$255KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 20, 2005MTGE$200KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 20, 2005DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1920
Class
C0
Borough
Bronx
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
2,500 sqft
Building area:
2,680 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$54K
Community district:
209
Council district:
18

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class B
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 Apr 16, 2013
    SECTION 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES ,ELECTRIC OUTLET AT EAST WALL AND CEILING…
  • Class BInspected Apr 16, 2013
    SECTION 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES WALL OUTLETS AND CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE IN…
  • Class BInspected Apr 16, 2013
    SECTION 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE IN THE BATHROOM LOCA…
  • Class BInspected Apr 16, 2013
    SECTION 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES ,WALL OUTLETS AND CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE IN…
  • Class BInspected Apr 16, 2013
    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ,GLASS AT ENTRANCE DOOR TO APT (ONE - LITE) LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORY
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jun 9, 2010).

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Frequently asked questions about 654 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE

Who owns 654 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 654 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is FRANCIS, ANTHONY. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 654 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 654 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE 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 654 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 654 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE. 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 654 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 654 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE at $54K 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 654 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE and what does that mean?

654 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE is NYC building class C0 — Walk-up, 3+ families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building (no elevator), 3 or more 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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