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234 WEST 138 STREET

Manhattan · Block 2023 · Lot 52 · Two-family brick (Class B1)

234 WEST 138 STREET is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Manhattan (BBL 1020230052) built in 1891, with 2 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 110, council district 9, zoning district R7-2, on a 2,107-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 4,704 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is SCATTERGOOD, JOSEPH HENRY.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on February 28, 2025 when KAHN, JENETTE conveyed the property to FATICA, MICHAEL JOSEPH; SCATTERGOOD, JOSEPH HENRY for $2.25M. The transaction was financed with a $1.80M mortgage from Wells Fargo Bank, N.a..

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

SCATTERGOOD, JOSEPH HENRY

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Feb 28, 2025 for $2.3M to FATICA, MICHAEL JOSEPH; SCATTERGOOD, JOSEPH HENRY.
Previous owner: KAHN, JENETTE
Mortgage: $1.8M recorded Feb 28, 2025 with Wells Fargo Bank, N.a.. Loan-to-value: 80%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Feb 28, 2025MTGE$1.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 28, 2025DEED$2.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 6, 2007MTGE$250KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1891
Class
B1
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R7-2
Lot size:
2,107 sqft
Building area:
4,704 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$170K
Community district:
110
Council district:
9

HPD violations

0 open
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

No open HPD violations recorded for this building.

Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Feb 28, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 234 WEST 138 STREET

Who owns 234 WEST 138 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 234 WEST 138 STREET per NYC PLUTO is SCATTERGOOD, JOSEPH HENRY. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on February 28, 2025 when the property was conveyed to FATICA, MICHAEL JOSEPH; SCATTERGOOD, JOSEPH HENRY. 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 234 WEST 138 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 234 WEST 138 STREET was recorded on February 28, 2025, when KAHN, JENETTE conveyed the property to FATICA, MICHAEL JOSEPH; SCATTERGOOD, JOSEPH HENRY for $2.25M. The transaction was financed with a $1.80M mortgage from Wells Fargo Bank, N.a..

How many HPD violations does 234 WEST 138 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 234 WEST 138 STREET. 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 234 WEST 138 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 234 WEST 138 STREET at $170K 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 234 WEST 138 STREET and what does that mean?

234 WEST 138 STREET is NYC building class B1 — Two-family brick. A two-family residential building of brick construction, typically owner-occupied. 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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