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NYC Building Records · BBL 2028660045

44 WEST 175 STREET

Bronx · Block 2866 · Lot 45 · Elevator, semi-fireproof (Class D1)

44 WEST 175 STREET is a Class D1 (elevator, semi-fireproof) building in Bronx (BBL 2028660045) built in 1923, with 22 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 205, council district 14, zoning district R7-1, on a 5,163-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 26,291 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is MORRIS HEIGHTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, I.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 6, 2023 when MORRIS HEIGHTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, I; MORRIS HEIGHTS PARTNERS, LP conveyed the property to MORRIS HEIGHTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, I; MHM OWNER LLC for $26.50M. The transaction was financed with a $18.39M mortgage from Merchants Capital Corp..

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

MORRIS HEIGHTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, I
HPD-registered head officer: RICK GROPPER

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerRICK GROPPER
  • Corporate OwnerMHM OWNER LLC
  • Managing AgentWAVECREST MGMT TEAM
  • Site ManagerCHRISTINA PIMENTEL

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 6, 2023 for $26.5M to MORRIS HEIGHTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, I; MHM OWNER LLC.
Previous owner: MORRIS HEIGHTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, I; MORRIS HEIGHTS PARTNERS, LP
Mortgage: $18.4M recorded Jan 6, 2023 with Merchants Capital Corp.. Loan-to-value: 69%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 6, 2023DEED$26.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 6, 2023AGMTNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 6, 2023MTGE$18.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 6, 2023AGMTNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
22
Year built
1923
Class
D1
Borough
Bronx
Zoning:
R7-1
Lot size:
5,163 sqft
Building area:
26,291 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$408K
Community district:
205
Council district:
14

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 BInspected Jan 22, 2026
    § 27-2005 HMC: REFIT DOOR AT CLOSET AT SOUTH WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
  • Class BInspected Jan 22, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING SADDLE AT ENTRANCE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT…
  • Class CInspected Jan 22, 2026
    § 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 BInspected Dec 9, 2025
    § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVI…
  • Class CInspected Dec 9, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT VESTIBULE CEILING , 1st STORY
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 6, 2023).

Frequently asked questions about 44 WEST 175 STREET

Who owns 44 WEST 175 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 44 WEST 175 STREET per NYC PLUTO is MORRIS HEIGHTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, I. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 6, 2023 when the property was conveyed to MORRIS HEIGHTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, I; MHM OWNER 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 44 WEST 175 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 44 WEST 175 STREET was recorded on January 6, 2023, when MORRIS HEIGHTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, I; MORRIS HEIGHTS PARTNERS, LP conveyed the property to MORRIS HEIGHTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, I; MHM OWNER LLC for $26.50M. The transaction was financed with a $18.39M mortgage from Merchants Capital Corp..

How many HPD violations does 44 WEST 175 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 44 WEST 175 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 44 WEST 175 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 44 WEST 175 STREET at $408K 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 44 WEST 175 STREET and what does that mean?

44 WEST 175 STREET is NYC building class D1 — Elevator, semi-fireproof. A semi-fireproof elevator apartment building. 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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