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235 LEXINGTON AVENUE

Manhattan · Block 889 · Lot 63 · Walk-up + store (Class C7)

235 LEXINGTON AVENUE is a Class C7 (walk-up + store) building in Manhattan (BBL 1008890063) built in 1910, with 13 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 106, council district 4, zoning district C1-9, on a 3,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 12,840 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is LEX 34TH EQUITIES, LLC.

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

LEX 34TH EQUITIES, LLC
HPD-registered head officer: JAMES CHO

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerJAMES CHO
  • Corporate OwnerLEX34 EQUITIES LLC
  • Site ManagerJack Han

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jun 11, 2008 for $8.7M to Lex 34th Equities, Llc.
Previous owner: 235 Lexington Avenue Corp.
Mortgage: $5.1M recorded Jun 11, 2008 with Manufacturers And Traders Trust Company. Loan-to-value: 59%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Feb 24, 2012AGMT$5.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 11, 2008AGMTNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 11, 2008MTGE$5.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 11, 2008DEED$8.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
13
Year built
1910
Class
C7
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
C1-9
Lot size:
3,000 sqft
Building area:
12,840 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$2.2M
Community district:
106
Council district:
4

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 CInspected May 13, 2026
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING KICK DOWN STOPPER INSTALLED AT VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL,…
  • Class BInspected May 12, 2026
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD STORAGE AT BULKHEAD AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 5th STORY
  • Class CInspected May 12, 2026
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING DOOR STOPPER AT VESTIBULE DOOR , 1st STORY
  • Class AInspected Apr 29, 2026
    (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 Jun 4, 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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Feb 24, 2012).

Frequently asked questions about 235 LEXINGTON AVENUE

Who owns 235 LEXINGTON AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 235 LEXINGTON AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is LEX 34TH EQUITIES, LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 235 LEXINGTON AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 235 LEXINGTON 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 235 LEXINGTON AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 235 LEXINGTON 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 235 LEXINGTON AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 235 LEXINGTON AVENUE at $2.19M 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 235 LEXINGTON AVENUE and what does that mean?

235 LEXINGTON AVENUE is NYC building class C7 — Walk-up + store. A walk-up apartment building with a store on the ground floor. 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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