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273 West 136 Street

1,139Records
12City systems
3Open violations
4Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10030 · Neighborhood: Harlem (North)
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1,139 recorded events, 1992–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 742 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 182 311 service requests, 86 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10030
Built1994
Floors4
Res. units32
ClassR2
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL1019427501
BIN1084402, 1085343, 1085344, 1085345, 1085346, 1085347, 1085348, 1085349

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 76% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 4. In ZIP 10030, 33% of residential buildings hold an A and 16% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations3 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2023-08-26.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

38 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (10) · Illegal Dumping (5) · Blocked Driveway (4) · Abandoned Vehicle (3) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (2) · Noise (2).

Filed construction activity

$596,100 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (17 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

NoBuilt before 1974 (1994)
YesSix or more residential units (32)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)St. Charles Condo II
Head officerAden Seraile
Managing agentEsra Management
Last registered2025-08-14

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$100,744 $45,335
2026$109,316 $49,192
2027$113,770 $51,197

The city's market estimate has risen 13% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNER

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2021 estimate: gross income $907,700 a year ($25.23 per sq ft), operating expenses $454,030 ($12.62 per sq ft), net operating income $453,670. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)F — did not submit required benchmarking data, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

4 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2021 (2 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway135 St — B C · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
135 St — 2 3 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Frederick Douglass Blvd / W 135 St — M10 · 300 ft
Citi BikeFrederick Douglass Blvd & W 139 St · 650 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 123 Mahalia Jackson. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

273 West 136 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

38 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by ESRA MANAGEMENT — 63 buildings, 1,261 units. Grades across the portfolio: A29 · B20 · C10 · D2 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
3015 Riverdale Avenue BX121 B
128 West 138 Street MN60 A
270 Convent Avenue MN60 A
897 Empire Boulevard BK59 A
1212 Ocean Avenue BK48 A
161 East 88 Street MN42 A
353 West 141 Street MN40 A
421 Crown Street BK39 B
2025 Valentine Avenue BX36 B
450 West 147 Street MN32 B
501 West 156 Street MN32 B
273 West 136 Street MN32 A
526 West 158 Street MN30 A
2049 5 Avenue MN28 C
467 Lenox Avenue MN25 B
88 Brooklyn Avenue BK24 A
108 West 95 Street MN24 B
1384 Pacific Street BK23 C
1987 Amsterdam Avenue MN22 C
1723 Townsend Avenue BX21 B
1711 Townsend Avenue BX21 A
110 West 114 Street MN20 B
558 West 148 Street MN20 B
110 Cambridge Place BK20 B
454 West 152 Street MN20 B
116 Cambridge Place BK20 A
450 West 152 Street MN20 A
1608 Amsterdam Avenue MN18 A
357 West 115 Street MN18 A
289 Parkside Avenue BK16 A
283 Parkside Avenue BK16 B
107 West 105 Street MN15 A
371 West 120 Street MN15 A
364 West 121 Street MN15 A
981 Amsterdam Avenue MN14 A
753 St Nicholas Avenue MN12 A
7 West 131 Street MN12 A
271 West 150 Street MN11 C
303 West 149 Street MN10 A
8 St Nicholas Terrace MN10 B
59 Morningside Avenue MN10 A
829 Nostrand Avenue BK10 B
494 Manhattan Avenue MN9 B
2039 Adam C Powell Blvd MN9 A
831 Nostrand Avenue BK9 B
100 Ralph Avenue BK8 A
384 Manhattan Avenue MN8 B
523 West 150 Street MN8 B
503 West 150 Street MN8 A
219 Thomas S Boyland St BK8 C
222 West 136 Street MN7 C
307 West 107 Street MN7 A
302 West 122 Street MN6 A
741 St Nicholas Avenue MN6 A
241 West 137 Street MN5 D
61 Morningside Avenue MN5 C
203 West 122 Street MN5 B
738 St Nicholas Avenue MN4 C
136 West 118 Street MN3 D
160 West 128 Street MN2 C

showing 60 of 63 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-28Mortgage $422,500 — from DE GUZMAN, JULIA to LOWER EAST SIDE PEOPLE'S FEDERAL CREDIT $422,500
2026-09-28Deed $650,000 — from ESTATE OF MILLS DEMARST SMITH; MARY F. SMITH, ADMINISTRATOR; ESTATE OF MILLS SMITH; ESTATE to DE GUZMAN, JULIA $650,000
2026-09-22Sold for $650,000 $650,000 $20,313
2026-09-09Deed $899,000 — from STEWART, AARON to CHANG, JOSEPH; CHANG, EUNJIN $899,000
2026-09-09Mortgage $500,000 — from CHANG, EUNJIN; CHANG, JOSEPH to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $500,000
2026-08-26Sold for $899,000 $899,000 $28,094
2026-07-07Mortgage $280,000 — from FORSYTH, SAM to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $280,000
2026-07-07Deed $780,000 — from KIM M. PARKER, AS EXECUTRIX; ESTATE OF MC KINLEY BUTTS, JR. to FORSYTH, SAM $780,000
2026-06-25Sold for $780,000 $780,000 $24,375
2025-09-29Deed $790,000 — from DEJESUS, JOHN ADMN; WESTBROOK, DAME ADMN; ESTATE OF PATRICIA DEJESUS to MIMS, MARTHA J $790,000
2025-09-16Sold for $790,000 $790,000 $24,688
2025-09-16Sold for $790,000 $790,000 $24,688
2023-03-31Mortgage $605,600 — from ALAMUDDIN, RAYANE; DEMERS, JOSEPH to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $605,600
2023-03-31Deed $757,000 — from PAYNE, KAREN to DEMERS, JOSEPH; ALAMUDDIN, RAYANE $757,000
2023-03-17Sold for $757,000 $757,000 $23,656

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017001115430
2018341238259
2019110924246
2020032522050
202103148025
20223002220274
20231544410275
202410227232
2025001513230
202601717328
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The full timeline

Construction 103Enforcement 25Housing & tenants 216Ownership & money 768Health & systems 27

Every one of the 1,139 recorded events, 1992–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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