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523 WEST 147 STREET

Manhattan · Block 2079 · Lot 118 · Walk-up, 3+ families (Class C0)

523 WEST 147 STREET is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1020790118) built in 1899, with 3 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 109, council district 7, zoning district R6A, on a 1,665-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,695 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is FADER, SOPHIE E.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 21, 2025 when SUGAR HILL SWEDEN REALTY LLC conveyed the property to FADER, SOPHIE E; GRESDAL-LENZI, JAMES H for $1.30M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

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

FADER, SOPHIE E
HPD-registered head officer: BO BERGSTRÖM

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerBO BERGSTRÖM
  • Corporate OwnerSUGAR HILL SWEDEN REALTY LLC
  • Managing AgentSUGAR HILL SWEDEN REALTY
  • Site ManagerJAMIE Rodriguez

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Aug 21, 2025 for $1.3M to FADER, SOPHIE E; GRESDAL-LENZI, JAMES H.
Previous owner: SUGAR HILL SWEDEN REALTY LLC
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Aug 21, 2025DEED$1.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 3, 2014DEED$999KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 17, 2013DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1899
Class
C0
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R6A
Lot size:
1,665 sqft
Building area:
2,695 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$99K
Community district:
109
Council district:
7

HPD violations

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

Most recent 2 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class IInspected Dec 3, 2024
    §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…
  • Class IInspected Nov 27, 2023
    §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

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Aug 21, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 523 WEST 147 STREET

Who owns 523 WEST 147 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 523 WEST 147 STREET per NYC PLUTO is FADER, SOPHIE E. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 21, 2025 when the property was conveyed to FADER, SOPHIE E; GRESDAL-LENZI, JAMES H. 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 523 WEST 147 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 523 WEST 147 STREET was recorded on August 21, 2025, when SUGAR HILL SWEDEN REALTY LLC conveyed the property to FADER, SOPHIE E; GRESDAL-LENZI, JAMES H for $1.30M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 523 WEST 147 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 523 WEST 147 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 523 WEST 147 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 523 WEST 147 STREET at $99K 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 523 WEST 147 STREET and what does that mean?

523 WEST 147 STREET is NYC building class C0 — Walk-up, 3+ families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building (no elevator), 3 or more 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.

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