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NYC Building Records · BBL 1007710011

253 WEST 21 STREET

Manhattan · Block 771 · Lot 11 · Two-family brick (Class B1)

253 WEST 21 STREET is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Manhattan (BBL 1007710011) built in 1901, with 2 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 104, council district 3, zoning district R8B, on a 1,646-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,890 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CHOW, VANESSA.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

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

CHOW, VANESSA

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Dec 4, 2019 to Chow, Vanessa; Mcginn, Trent.
Previous owner: Chow, Vanessa
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Dec 4, 2019DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 14, 2010DEED$3.9MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 6, 2008MTGE$161KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 6, 2008AGMT$534KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 22, 2007MTGE$200KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1901
Class
B1
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R8B
Lot size:
1,646 sqft
Building area:
2,890 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$308K
Community district:
104
Council district:
3

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class B
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent violation issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class BInspected Nov 11, 2011
    § 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNS…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Dec 4, 2019).

Frequently asked questions about 253 WEST 21 STREET

Who owns 253 WEST 21 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 253 WEST 21 STREET per NYC PLUTO is CHOW, VANESSA. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 253 WEST 21 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 253 WEST 21 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 253 WEST 21 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 253 WEST 21 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 253 WEST 21 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 253 WEST 21 STREET at $308K 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 253 WEST 21 STREET and what does that mean?

253 WEST 21 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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