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2959 LAWTON AVENUE

Bronx · Block 5449 · Lot 32 · Two-family brick (Class B1)
Last recorded deed: Jul 2022

2959 LAWTON AVENUE is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Bronx (BBL 2054490032) built in 1920, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 210, council district 13, zoning district R4-1, on a 2,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,600 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CATHERINE ROCHE IRREVOCABLE TRUST.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on July 8, 2022 when ROCHE, CATHERINE conveyed the property to CATHERINE ROCHE IRREVOCABLE TRUST for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

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Owner of record

CATHERINE ROCHE IRREVOCABLE TRUST

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jul 8, 2022 to CATHERINE ROCHE IRREVOCABLE TRUST.
Previous owner: ROCHE, CATHERINE
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Activity timeline

Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jul 8, 2022DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 6, 2017AGMT$3KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 6, 2017MTGE$3KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1920
Class
B1
Borough
Bronx
Zoning:
R4-1
Lot size:
2,500 sqft
Building area:
1,600 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$46K
Community district:
210
Council district:
13

HPD violations

0 open
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

No open HPD violations recorded for this building.

Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jul 8, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 2959 LAWTON AVENUE

Who owns 2959 LAWTON AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 2959 LAWTON AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is CATHERINE ROCHE IRREVOCABLE TRUST. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on July 8, 2022 when the property was conveyed to CATHERINE ROCHE IRREVOCABLE TRUST. 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 2959 LAWTON AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 2959 LAWTON AVENUE was recorded on July 8, 2022, when ROCHE, CATHERINE conveyed the property to CATHERINE ROCHE IRREVOCABLE TRUST for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 2959 LAWTON AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 2959 LAWTON AVENUE. 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 2959 LAWTON AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 2959 LAWTON AVENUE at $46K 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 2959 LAWTON AVENUE and what does that mean?

2959 LAWTON AVENUE 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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