2198 UNIVERSITY AVENUE
2198 UNIVERSITY AVENUE is a Class C5 (walk-up, four families) building in Bronx (BBL 2032110023) built in 1910, with 14 residential units across 2 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 205, council district 14, zoning district R7-1, on a 3,829-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,812 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 2198-2200 LLC.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 29, 2025 when 2198 HOUSING LLC conveyed the property to 2198-2200 LLC for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was financed with a $1.06M mortgage from Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc; Battalion Lending Llc.
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
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerETAI VARDI
- Corporate Owner2198-2200 LLC
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R7-1
- Lot size:
- 3,829 sqft
- Building area:
- 2,812 sqft
- Floors:
- 2
- Assessed value:
- $67K
- Community district:
- 205
- Council district:
- 14
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- 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 AInspected Jun 5, 2025(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 AInspected Apr 3, 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 AInspected Mar 17, 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…
- Class AInspected Feb 18, 2022(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…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 2198 UNIVERSITY AVENUE
Who owns 2198 UNIVERSITY AVENUE?
The current registered owner of record for 2198 UNIVERSITY AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is 2198-2200 LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 29, 2025 when the property was conveyed to 2198-2200 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 2198 UNIVERSITY AVENUE last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 2198 UNIVERSITY AVENUE was recorded on August 29, 2025, when 2198 HOUSING LLC conveyed the property to 2198-2200 LLC for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was financed with a $1.06M mortgage from Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc; Battalion Lending Llc.
How many HPD violations does 2198 UNIVERSITY AVENUE have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 2198 UNIVERSITY 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 2198 UNIVERSITY AVENUE?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 2198 UNIVERSITY AVENUE at $67K 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 2198 UNIVERSITY AVENUE and what does that mean?
2198 UNIVERSITY AVENUE is NYC building class C5 — Walk-up, four families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with 4 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.