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438 WEST 44 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1053 · Lot 51 · Two-family brick (Class B1)

438 WEST 44 STREET is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Manhattan (BBL 1010530051) built in 1901, with 2 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 104, council district 3, zoning district R8, on a 2,008-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 4,480 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is THE 438 W. 44TH STREET TRUST.

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

THE 438 W. 44TH STREET TRUST

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Mar 31, 2021 for $5.7M to MARK KAPLAN, TRUSTEE; THE 438 W. 44TH STREET TRUST.
Previous owner: 438W44 LLC
Mortgage: $2.9M recorded Mar 31, 2021 with Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.; Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association. Loan-to-value: 50%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Mar 31, 2021DEED$5.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 31, 2021MTGE$2.9MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 28, 2013DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 1, 2012AGMT$1.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 28, 2011DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1901
Class
B1
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R8
Lot size:
2,008 sqft
Building area:
4,480 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$416K
Community district:
104
Council district:
3

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

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Mar 31, 2021).

Frequently asked questions about 438 WEST 44 STREET

Who owns 438 WEST 44 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 438 WEST 44 STREET per NYC PLUTO is THE 438 W. 44TH STREET TRUST. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 438 WEST 44 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 438 WEST 44 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 438 WEST 44 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 438 WEST 44 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 438 WEST 44 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 438 WEST 44 STREET at $416K 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 438 WEST 44 STREET and what does that mean?

438 WEST 44 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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