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NYC Building Records · BBL 1011240010

53 WEST 71 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1124 · Lot 10 · Walk-up, four families (Class C5)
Last recorded deed: Aug 2012Last HPD violation issued: 2025-11-24

53 WEST 71 STREET is a Class C5 (walk-up, four families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1011240010) built in 1886, with 4 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 107, council district 6, zoning district R8B, on a 1,839-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 4,827 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CAKE BROWNSTONES CORPORATION.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

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.

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Owner of record

CAKE BROWNSTONES CORPORATION

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Managing AgentIRA HOLM

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Aug 30, 2012 for $6.0M to Cake Brownstones Corporation.
Previous owner: Fredrick Goldman, As Trusee
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
🔒 See all transfers before the 2012 sale →

Activity timeline

Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 25, 2016AGMTNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 30, 2012DEED$6.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
🔒 Reveal the 2 redacted buyer/seller names above →

Building stats

Units
4
Year built
1886
Class
C5
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R8B
Lot size:
1,839 sqft
Building area:
4,827 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$2.0M
Community district:
107
Council district:
6

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 IInspected Nov 24, 2025
    §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 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…
  • Class IInspected Nov 16, 2022
    §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 Mar 16, 2022
    §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…
🔒 See closure dates + classification on archived violations →

Recent ACRIS activity

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 25, 2016).

Frequently asked questions about 53 WEST 71 STREET

Who owns 53 WEST 71 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 53 WEST 71 STREET per NYC PLUTO is CAKE BROWNSTONES CORPORATION. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 53 WEST 71 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 53 WEST 71 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 53 WEST 71 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 53 WEST 71 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 53 WEST 71 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 53 WEST 71 STREET at $1.98M 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 53 WEST 71 STREET and what does that mean?

53 WEST 71 STREET is NYC building class C5 — Walk-up, four families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with 4 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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