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NYC Building Records · BBL 1022500078

256 SEAMAN AVENUE

Manhattan · Block 2250 · Lot 78 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

256 SEAMAN AVENUE is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1022500078) built in 1926, with 20 residential units across 5 floors.

NYC PLUTO does not list a registered owner of record for this BBL.

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

Owner not on record in PLUTO.
HPD-registered head officer: SCOTT CASTELLANO

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerSCOTT CASTELLANO
  • Corporate Owner256 SEAMAN RESIDENCES, LLC
  • Managing AgentCHOICE NY MANAGEMENT
  • Site ManagerNICK MURPHY

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Dec 14, 2016 for $6.9M to 256 Seaman Residences, Llc.
Previous owner: 256 Seaman Ave. Llc
Mortgage: $3.8M recorded Dec 14, 2016 with First Republic Bank. Loan-to-value: 55%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Apr 2, 2020AGMT$4.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 2, 2020MTGE$1.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 14, 2016MTGE$1.9MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 14, 2016DEED$6.9MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 14, 2016AGMT$3.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
20
Year built
1926
Class
C1
Borough
Manhattan
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$1.3M

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 Jan 31, 2025
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
  • Class CInspected Jun 26, 2019
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS .. IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH A…
  • Class BInspected Jan 31, 2017
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MEDICINE CABINET AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 2nd…
  • Class AInspected Jan 31, 2017
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ESCUTCHEON PLATE AT CEILING AT STEAM PIPE IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 2nd…
  • Class BInspected Jan 31, 2017
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND SOUTH WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALL…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Apr 2, 2020).

Frequently asked questions about 256 SEAMAN AVENUE

Who owns 256 SEAMAN AVENUE?

NYC PLUTO does not list a registered owner of record for this BBL, and MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 256 SEAMAN AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 256 SEAMAN 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 256 SEAMAN AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 256 SEAMAN 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 256 SEAMAN AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 256 SEAMAN AVENUE at $1.25M 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 256 SEAMAN AVENUE and what does that mean?

256 SEAMAN AVENUE is NYC building class C1 — Walk-up, over six families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with more than 6 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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