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696 COURTLANDT AVENUE

Bronx · Block 2401 · Lot 2 · Walk-up + store (Class C7)

696 COURTLANDT AVENUE is a Class C7 (walk-up + store) building in Bronx (BBL 2024010002) built in 1931, with 8 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 201, council district 17, zoning district R6, on a 2,267-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 6,128 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is RULE TRANSFER, INC..

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on March 19, 2025 when CHARLES N. PERSING, CPA, AS SUBCHAPTER V TRUSTEE; BANKRUPTCY ESTATE OF PARS BRONX REALTY LLC conveyed the property to RULE TRANSFER, INC. for $600K. The transaction was financed with a $1.09M mortgage from Ace Capital Lending Llc.

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

RULE TRANSFER, INC.
HPD-registered head officer: PARI SHOJAE

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerPARI SHOJAE
  • Corporate OwnerPARS BRONX REALTY LLC
  • Managing AgentPARS BRONX REALTY
  • Site ManagerFARHAD BOUKANI

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Mar 19, 2025 for $600K to RULE TRANSFER, INC..
Previous owner: CHARLES N. PERSING, CPA, AS SUBCHAPTER V TRUSTEE; BANKRUPTCY ESTATE OF PARS BRONX REALTY LLC
Mortgage: $1.1M recorded Apr 4, 2025 with Ace Capital Lending Llc. Loan-to-value: 181%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Apr 4, 2025AGMT$1.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 19, 2025DEED$600KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 4, 2015MTGE$600KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
8
Year built
1931
Class
C7
Borough
Bronx
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
2,267 sqft
Building area:
6,128 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$401K
Community district:
201
Council district:
17

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 AInspected Apr 30, 2026
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Nov 17, 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 CInspected Oct 30, 2025
    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST…
  • Class CInspected Oct 30, 2025
    § 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 Oct 30, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CRACKED CERAMIC FLOOR TILES AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY
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Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Apr 4, 2025).

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Frequently asked questions about 696 COURTLANDT AVENUE

Who owns 696 COURTLANDT AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 696 COURTLANDT AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is RULE TRANSFER, INC.. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on March 19, 2025 when the property was conveyed to RULE TRANSFER, INC.. 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 696 COURTLANDT AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 696 COURTLANDT AVENUE was recorded on March 19, 2025, when CHARLES N. PERSING, CPA, AS SUBCHAPTER V TRUSTEE; BANKRUPTCY ESTATE OF PARS BRONX REALTY LLC conveyed the property to RULE TRANSFER, INC. for $600K. The transaction was financed with a $1.09M mortgage from Ace Capital Lending Llc.

How many HPD violations does 696 COURTLANDT AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 696 COURTLANDT AVENUE 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 696 COURTLANDT AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 696 COURTLANDT AVENUE at $401K 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 696 COURTLANDT AVENUE and what does that mean?

696 COURTLANDT AVENUE is NYC building class C7 — Walk-up + store. A walk-up apartment building with a store on the ground floor. 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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