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281 GIFFORDS LANE

Staten Island · Block 4610 · Lot 17 · One-family two-story (Class A1)

281 GIFFORDS LANE is a Class A1 (one-family two-story) building in Staten Island (BBL 5046100017) built in 1935, with 1 residential unit across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 503, council district 51, zoning district R2, on a 5,406-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,256 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is LI, JAMES.

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 17, 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

LI, JAMES

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Managing AgentJAMEs LI

Most recent deed

Most recent ACRIS document: RPTT recorded Jan 27, 2026.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 27, 2026RPTT$900KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
1
Year built
1935
Class
A1
Borough
Staten Island
Zoning:
R2
Lot size:
5,406 sqft
Building area:
2,256 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$52K
Community district:
503
Council district:
51

HPD violations

0 open
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 IInspected Nov 26, 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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

1 document in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 27, 2026).

Frequently asked questions about 281 GIFFORDS LANE

Who owns 281 GIFFORDS LANE?

The current registered owner of record for 281 GIFFORDS LANE per NYC PLUTO is LI, JAMES. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 281 GIFFORDS LANE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 281 GIFFORDS LANE 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 281 GIFFORDS LANE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 281 GIFFORDS LANE as of May 17, 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 281 GIFFORDS LANE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 281 GIFFORDS LANE at $52K 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 281 GIFFORDS LANE and what does that mean?

281 GIFFORDS LANE is NYC building class A1 — One-family two-story. A single-family detached two-story 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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