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NYC Building Records · BBL 2038310071

2339 ELLIS AVENUE

Bronx · Block 3831 · Lot 71 · Walk-up, five to six (Class C2)

2339 ELLIS AVENUE is a Class C2 (walk-up, five to six) building in Bronx (BBL 2038310071) built in 1930, with 6 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 209, council district 18, zoning district R5, on a 2,575-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,950 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is SEWELL, NORRIS O.

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.

Owner of record

SEWELL, NORRIS O

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Site ManagerLORRAINE SEWELL

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Mar 12, 2015 to Sewell, Morris; Sewell, Norris O.
Previous owner: Sewell, Norris O; John Sewell; Sewell, Merlyn B; Sewell, Morris
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)

DateTypeAmountParties
Mar 12, 2015DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
6
Year built
1930
Class
C2
Borough
Bronx
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
2,575 sqft
Building area:
3,950 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$270K
Community district:
209
Council district:
18

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 Apr 21, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK (NEAR SKYLIGHT) AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 2nd STORY
  • Class BInspected Apr 21, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE WIRE MESH UNDER SKYLIGHT AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 2nd STORY
  • Class CInspected Mar 10, 2026
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
  • Class AInspected Jan 22, 2026
    §27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-06, 12-10 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY COMMISS…
  • Class AInspected Jan 22, 2026
    § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGE…
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Recent ACRIS activity

1 document in the last 5 years (most recent Mar 12, 2015).

Frequently asked questions about 2339 ELLIS AVENUE

Who owns 2339 ELLIS AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 2339 ELLIS AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is SEWELL, NORRIS O. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 2339 ELLIS AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 2339 ELLIS 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 2339 ELLIS AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 2339 ELLIS 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 2339 ELLIS AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 2339 ELLIS AVENUE at $270K 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 2339 ELLIS AVENUE and what does that mean?

2339 ELLIS AVENUE 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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