Free account includes 3 full due diligence reports — no credit card requiredSign Up Free →
← Address Lookup
NYC Building Records · BBL 2032870066

314 EAST 196 STREET

Bronx · Block 3287 · Lot 66 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

314 EAST 196 STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Bronx (BBL 2032870066) built in 1922, with 28 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 207, council district 15, zoning district R7B, on a 6,371-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 27,000 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is KAPKU REALTY, LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on May 26, 2021 when KAPKU REALTY, LLC; KAPKU REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC conveyed the property to KAPKU REALTY, LLC for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was financed with a $2.70M mortgage from Sterling National Bank.

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

KAPKU REALTY, LLC
HPD-registered head officer: FRANK KAPITI

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerFRANK KAPITI
  • Corporate OwnerKAPKU REALTY LLC
  • Site ManagerFRAN COTAJ

Most recent deed

Last transferred on May 26, 2021 to KAPKU REALTY, LLC.
Previous owner: KAPKU REALTY, LLC; KAPKU REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC
Mortgage: $2.7M recorded May 26, 2021 with Sterling National Bank.
🔒 See all transfers before the 2021 sale →

Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
May 26, 2021DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 26, 2021MTGE$926KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 26, 2021AGMT$2.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 25, 2016MTGE$717KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 25, 2016AGMT$2.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
🔒 Reveal the 5 redacted buyer/seller names above →

Building stats

Units
28
Year built
1922
Class
C1
Borough
Bronx
Zoning:
R7B
Lot size:
6,371 sqft
Building area:
27,000 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$574K
Community district:
207
Council district:
15

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
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 AInspected Apr 30, 2026
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class AInspected Jun 5, 2025
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class BInspected Mar 21, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE GLASS IN PLACE OF PLEXIGLASS INSTALLED AT 1ST, 2ND, 3RD, AND 4TH UPPER PANE FROM EAST AT ENTRANCE FROM STREET TO…
  • Class BInspected Mar 21, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF PLEXIGLASS INSTALLED AT 1ST, 2ND, 3RD, AND 4TH UPPER PANE FROM EAST AT ENT…
  • Class AInspected Mar 17, 2025
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT BSMT, 1st APARTMENT FROM…
🔒 See closure dates + classification on archived violations →

Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent May 26, 2021).

Frequently asked questions about 314 EAST 196 STREET

Who owns 314 EAST 196 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 314 EAST 196 STREET per NYC PLUTO is KAPKU REALTY, LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on May 26, 2021 when the property was conveyed to KAPKU REALTY, LLC. 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 314 EAST 196 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 314 EAST 196 STREET was recorded on May 26, 2021, when KAPKU REALTY, LLC; KAPKU REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC conveyed the property to KAPKU REALTY, LLC for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was financed with a $2.70M mortgage from Sterling National Bank.

How many HPD violations does 314 EAST 196 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 314 EAST 196 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 314 EAST 196 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 314 EAST 196 STREET at $574K 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 314 EAST 196 STREET and what does that mean?

314 EAST 196 STREET 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.

More from MetroDeeds

Go deeper on this building

Open full Landlord Intel for 314 EAST 196 STREET
Every deed, every violation, court cases, mortgages, and operator portfolio — in one panel.
Get the full deed history for 314 EAST 196 STREET
3 free reports lifetime with a MetroDeeds account. No credit card required.
Sign Up Free