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447 Ft Washington Avenue

502Records
18City systems
12Open violations
14.6Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10033 · Neighborhood: Washington Heights (North)
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502 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 153 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 91 311 service requests, 59 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10033
Built1910
Floors6
Res. units43
ClassD4
Owner (PLUTO)447 FT WASHINGTON OWNERS CORP
BBL1021770087
BIN1064296

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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 58% 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 14.6. In ZIP 10033, 41% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

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 violations12 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2025-03-24.

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

25 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (4) · Illegal Parking (4) · PAINT/PLASTER (4) · APPLIANCE (3) · Illegal Fireworks (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2).

Filed construction activity

$1,424,695 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (26 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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (43)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. 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)447 FT WASHINGTON OWNERS CORP
Head officerALLISON HIROTO
Managing agentARGO REAL ESTATE LLC
Last registered2025-08-20

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,908,000 $2,208,600
2026$5,197,000 $2,338,650
2027$5,498,000 $2,474,100

The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $1,183,372 a year ($22.42 per sq ft), operating expenses $627,050 ($11.88 per sq ft), net operating income $556,322. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)A — ENERGY STAR score 85/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Flood exposure

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

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2024 (1 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

Subway181 St — A · 250 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Fort Washington Av / W 181 St — M4 M98 · 200 ft
Citi BikeW 180 St & Fort Washington Ave · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S./I.S. 173 Fort Washington School in the Heights
Middle: 319, 324. 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

447 Ft Washington Avenue

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

25 311 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 ARGO REAL ESTATE, LLC — 140 buildings, 9,601 units. Grades across the portfolio: A126 · B14. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1522 2 Avenue MN537 A
300 Cathedral Parkway MN342 A
67-07 Yellowstone Blvd QN276 B
301 Cathedral Parkway MN256 A
66-38 Yellowstone Blvd QN245 A
35-38 75 Street QN210 B
62-54 97 Place QN206 A
4705 Henry Hudson Pkwy W BX183 A
65-05 Yellowstone Blvd QN180 B
140-21 84 Drive QN169 A
2644 Broadway MN167 A
2209 Knapp Street BK162 A
40 Clinton Street BK153 A
69 5 Avenue MN153 A
196-01 Pompeii Avenue QN152 B
3060 Ocean Avenue BK149 B
65-65 Wetherole Street QN149 B
135 East 54 Street MN145 A
137-01 83 Avenue QN144 B
310 East 70 Street MN135 A
4901 Henry Hudson Pkwy W BX133 B
123-40 83 Avenue QN132 A
82-46 135 Street QN126 B
304 West 75 Street MN120 A
105-07 66 Avenue QN120 B
1280 5 Avenue MN112 A
87-09 Pompeii Avenue QN112 A
35-16 85 Street QN108 A
67-40 Booth Street QN101 A
697 West End Avenue MN99 A
135-09 82 Drive QN96 A
661 Amsterdam Avenue MN91 A
302 Beverley Road BK88 A
360 Central Park West MN88 A
163 Ocean Avenue BK85 A
562 West End Avenue MN84 A
82-41 Hoover Avenue QN84 A
84-02 35 Avenue QN84 A
135-30 82 Drive QN84 B
82-30 Hoover Avenue QN84 A
135-26 Hoover Avenue QN84 A
160 Columbia Heights BK82 A
92-30 56 Avenue QN81 A
203 West 90 Street MN81 A
2721 Broadway MN79 A
135-05 Hoover Avenue QN78 A
26 Gramercy Park South MN78 A
520 Amsterdam Avenue MN76 A
60 Pineapple Street BK74 A
82-08 135 Street QN72 A
82-05 134 Street QN72 A
532 West 218 Street MN69 A
140-18 Burden Crescent QN66 B
605 West 114 Street MN63 A
220 Berkeley Place BK61 A
24 Clinton Street BK60 A
119-45 Union Turnpike QN59 A
402 President Street BK55 A
834 Sterling Place BK54 A
22 Monroe Place BK53 A

showing 60 of 140 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,336,839 on 2023-01-26 (lender: Flagstar Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-07-08RPTT&RET $720,000 — from BOOTH, STEVEN E; BOOTH, MOLLY BETH to LOWER, DAVID CHRISTOPH; ZAKHEIM, ELIZABETH $720,000
2025-06-18Sold for $720,000 $720,000 $16,744
2025-03-06RPTT&RET $680,000 — from 447 FORT WASHINGTON EQUITIES LLC to HALE, JOHN SYMONDS IV $680,000
2024-11-07Sold for $680,000 $680,000 $15,814
2024-11-06RPTT&RET $280,000 — from SIROTA, VICTORIA R; SIROTA, ROBERT B to SIROTA, NADIA RACHEL FRANCES $280,000
2024-10-18Sold for $280,000 $280,000 $6,512
2024-06-20RPTT&RET $750,000 — from GARDINER, JOHN; FUNARO, DEANN; RAE, KYLI; FUARO, LOUIS to SILVERMAN, SHOSHANA; MARCUS, RICHARD $750,000
2024-06-10Sold for $750,000 $750,000 $17,442
2024-05-03RPTT&RET $815,000 — from WHYTE, SARA E to SMITH, PAULA; DANNENHIRSCH, MARC $815,000
2024-04-25Sold for $815,000 $815,000 $18,953
2023-07-18RPTT&RET $710,000 — from HAVELES, ELISABETH; KENT, ELISABETH ANNE to DONOVAN, GREGORY THOMAS; BAKER, JOHN THOMAS $710,000
2023-07-06Sold for $710,000 $710,000 $16,512
2023-06-26RPTT&RET $729,000 — from JONES, LISA; ARVANITOPOULOS, KONSTANTINE to KUKLEWICZ, CHRISTOPHER EDWARD; KUKLEWICZ, SARAH VICTORIA $729,000
2023-06-14Sold for $729,000 $729,000 $16,953
2023-05-08RPTT&RET $666,022 — from 447 FORT WASHINGTON EQUITIES LLC to SESE, JENNIFER; SINHA, ROBERTO $666,023

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170096217
201880515634
20193042413
202040102117
2021223142142
202212080222
202360212323
202441267240
202530163527
20260090312
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The full timeline

Construction 110Enforcement 33Housing & tenants 137Ownership & money 176Health & systems 46

Every one of the 502 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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