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NYC Building Records · BBL 1020230056

242 WEST 138 STREET

Manhattan · Block 2023 · Lot 56 · Walk-up, four families (Class C5)

242 WEST 138 STREET is a Class C5 (walk-up, four families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1020230056) built in 1891, with 8 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 110, council district 9, zoning district R7-2, on a 2,298-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 5,420 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is DOLORES WALKER REVOCABLE TRUST.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on March 28, 2022 when WALKER, DOLORES conveyed the property to DOLORES WALKER REVOCABLE TRUST; WALKER, AS TRUSTEE, RONALD for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was financed with a $860K mortgage from Carver Federal Savings Bank.

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

DOLORES WALKER REVOCABLE TRUST
HPD-registered head officer: DOLORES WALKER

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerDOLORES WALKER
  • Site ManagerSHAKA LUMUMBA

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Mar 28, 2022 to DOLORES WALKER REVOCABLE TRUST; WALKER, AS TRUSTEE, RONALD.
Previous owner: WALKER, DOLORES
Mortgage: $860K recorded Mar 28, 2022 with Carver Federal Savings Bank.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Mar 28, 2022MTGE$440KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 28, 2022AGMT$860KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 28, 2022DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 9, 2013MTGE$136KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 9, 2013AGMT$375KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
8
Year built
1891
Class
C5
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R7-2
Lot size:
2,298 sqft
Building area:
5,420 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$432K
Community district:
110
Council district:
9

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class A
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

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Mar 28, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 242 WEST 138 STREET

Who owns 242 WEST 138 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 242 WEST 138 STREET per NYC PLUTO is DOLORES WALKER REVOCABLE TRUST. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on March 28, 2022 when the property was conveyed to DOLORES WALKER REVOCABLE TRUST; WALKER, AS TRUSTEE, RONALD. 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 242 WEST 138 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 242 WEST 138 STREET was recorded on March 28, 2022, when WALKER, DOLORES conveyed the property to DOLORES WALKER REVOCABLE TRUST; WALKER, AS TRUSTEE, RONALD for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was financed with a $860K mortgage from Carver Federal Savings Bank.

How many HPD violations does 242 WEST 138 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 242 WEST 138 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 242 WEST 138 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 242 WEST 138 STREET at $432K 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 242 WEST 138 STREET and what does that mean?

242 WEST 138 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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