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242 WEST 139 STREET

Manhattan · Block 2024 · Lot 151 · Two-family misc (Class B9)

242 WEST 139 STREET is a Class B9 (two-family misc) building in Manhattan (BBL 1020240151) 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 1,699-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,592 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is KAUDER, STUART S.

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

KAUDER, STUART S
HPD-registered head officer: JONATHAN SACKS

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerJONATHAN SACKS
  • Corporate Owner242 W. 139TH ST. GROUP LLC
  • Managing AgentFVA CONSTRUCTION INC.
  • Site ManagerFELIX SOTO

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Dec 12, 2013 for $1.2M to Kauder, Stuart S; Kauder, Alison J; Kauder, Alison Jarret.
Previous owner: Arthur Greig, Esq. As Referee
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
🔒 See all transfers before the 2013 sale →

Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 27, 2018MTGE$250KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 12, 2013DEED$1.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 23, 2011DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 3, 2010AGMT$798KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 26, 2010MTGE$398KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1891
Class
B9
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R7-2
Lot size:
1,699 sqft
Building area:
3,592 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$161K
Community district:
110
Council district:
9

HPD violations

0 open
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
🔒 See every closed violation + inspection history →

Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class IInspected Nov 24, 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 IInspected Dec 3, 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 IInspected Nov 27, 2023
    §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 IInspected Nov 16, 2022
    §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 IInspected Mar 16, 2022
    §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…
🔒 See closure dates + classification on archived violations →

Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 27, 2018).

Frequently asked questions about 242 WEST 139 STREET

Who owns 242 WEST 139 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 242 WEST 139 STREET per NYC PLUTO is KAUDER, STUART S. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 242 WEST 139 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 242 WEST 139 STREET 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 242 WEST 139 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 242 WEST 139 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 139 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 242 WEST 139 STREET at $161K 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 139 STREET and what does that mean?

242 WEST 139 STREET is NYC building class B9 — Two-family misc. Miscellaneous two-family dwelling. 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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