537 WEST 158 STREET
537 WEST 158 STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1021170057) built in 1909, with 24 residential units across 6 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 112, council district 10, zoning district R7-2, on a 4,163-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 16,500 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 158 MANAGEMENT, LLC.
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.
Owner of record
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerDAVID HAKAKIAN
- Corporate Owner158 MANAGEMENT LLC
- Site ManagerALEX RODRIGUEZ
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R7-2
- Lot size:
- 4,163 sqft
- Building area:
- 16,500 sqft
- Floors:
- 6
- Assessed value:
- $785K
- Community district:
- 112
- Council district:
- 10
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class BInspected Apr 14, 2026§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STOR…
- Class AInspected Apr 14, 2026§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED…
- Class BInspected Apr 14, 2026§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING COUNTER BALANCE AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st…
- Class CInspected Apr 14, 2026§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st ST…
- Class AInspected Jun 29, 2025§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION THE HEAT RISER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 33, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMEN…
Recent ACRIS activity
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Frequently asked questions about 537 WEST 158 STREET
Who owns 537 WEST 158 STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 537 WEST 158 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 158 MANAGEMENT, LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.
When was 537 WEST 158 STREET last sold?
MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 537 WEST 158 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 537 WEST 158 STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 537 WEST 158 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 537 WEST 158 STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 537 WEST 158 STREET at $785K 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 537 WEST 158 STREET and what does that mean?
537 WEST 158 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.