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NYC Building Records · BBL 1019370114

241 WEST 131 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1937 · Lot 114 · Walk-up, four families (Class C5)
Last recorded deed: Jan 2022Last HPD violation issued: 2026-04-29

241 WEST 131 STREET is a Class C5 (walk-up, four families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1019370114) built in 1910, with 11 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 110, council district 9, zoning district R7-2, on a 1,799-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,730 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is BRIAN RAPHAN, TRUSTEE.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 18, 2022 when MCDONALD, YVETTE; MCDONALD, DREW K conveyed the property to THE HARKIM ANTHONY BOYD SUPPLEMENTAL NEEDS TRUST; BRIAN RAPHAN, TRUSTEE for $1.30M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

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.

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Owner of record

BRIAN RAPHAN, TRUSTEE

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 18, 2022 for $1.3M to THE HARKIM ANTHONY BOYD SUPPLEMENTAL NEEDS TRUST; BRIAN RAPHAN, TRUSTEE.
Previous owner: MCDONALD, YVETTE; MCDONALD, DREW K
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 18, 2022DEED$1.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 10, 2005MTGE$150KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
11
Year built
1910
Class
C5
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R7-2
Lot size:
1,799 sqft
Building area:
2,730 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$411K
Community district:
110
Council district:
9

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 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 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 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…
  • Class IInspected Nov 22, 2024
    §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 Apr 2, 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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 18, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 241 WEST 131 STREET

Who owns 241 WEST 131 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 241 WEST 131 STREET per NYC PLUTO is BRIAN RAPHAN, TRUSTEE. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 18, 2022 when the property was conveyed to THE HARKIM ANTHONY BOYD SUPPLEMENTAL NEEDS TRUST; BRIAN RAPHAN, TRUSTEE. 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 241 WEST 131 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 241 WEST 131 STREET was recorded on January 18, 2022, when MCDONALD, YVETTE; MCDONALD, DREW K conveyed the property to THE HARKIM ANTHONY BOYD SUPPLEMENTAL NEEDS TRUST; BRIAN RAPHAN, TRUSTEE for $1.30M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 241 WEST 131 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 241 WEST 131 STREET 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 241 WEST 131 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 241 WEST 131 STREET at $411K 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 241 WEST 131 STREET and what does that mean?

241 WEST 131 STREET 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.

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