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NYC Building Records · BBL 2026370051

708 EAST 161 STREET

Bronx · Block 2637 · Lot 51 · Two-family frame (Class B2)

708 EAST 161 STREET is a Class B2 (two-family frame) building in Bronx (BBL 2026370051) built in 1910, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 201, council district 17, zoning district R6, on a 2,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,600 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is EASTCHESTER H CORP..

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 17, 2021 when EASTCHESTER HOLDING DEV LLC conveyed the property to EASTCHESTER H CORP. for $30K. 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

EASTCHESTER H CORP.
HPD-registered head officer: CHRISTINO THEN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerCHRISTINO THEN
  • Corporate OwnerEASTCHESTER HOLDINGS DEV LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Aug 17, 2021 for $30K to EASTCHESTER H CORP..
Previous owner: EASTCHESTER HOLDING DEV LLC
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
🔒 See all transfers before the 2021 sale →

Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Aug 17, 2021DEED$30KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 10, 2016DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 15, 2013DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 30, 2006DEED$103KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 18, 2006DEED$342KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1910
Class
B2
Borough
Bronx
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
2,500 sqft
Building area:
1,600 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$40K
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 AInspected Jun 5, 2025
    (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 22, 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 AInspected Apr 2, 2024
    (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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Aug 17, 2021).

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Frequently asked questions about 708 EAST 161 STREET

Who owns 708 EAST 161 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 708 EAST 161 STREET per NYC PLUTO is EASTCHESTER H CORP.. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 17, 2021 when the property was conveyed to EASTCHESTER H CORP.. 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 708 EAST 161 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 708 EAST 161 STREET was recorded on August 17, 2021, when EASTCHESTER HOLDING DEV LLC conveyed the property to EASTCHESTER H CORP. for $30K. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 708 EAST 161 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 708 EAST 161 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 708 EAST 161 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 708 EAST 161 STREET at $40K 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 708 EAST 161 STREET and what does that mean?

708 EAST 161 STREET is NYC building class B2 — Two-family frame. A two-family residential building of frame construction. 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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