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647 Courtlandt Avenue

438Records
15City systems
0Open violations
18Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10451 · Neighborhood: Melrose
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438 recorded events, 1981–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 149 HPD complaints, 143 311 service requests, 84 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10451
Built1931
Floors3
Res. units5
ClassS5
Owner (PLUTO)647 COURTLANDT LLC
BBL2024110141
BIN2001885

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 87% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 18. In ZIP 10451, 29% of residential buildings hold an A and 22% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

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

7 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (5) · Residential Disposal Complaint (1) · Dirty Condition (1).

Filed construction activity

$364,007 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1931)
NoSix or more residential units (5)
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)647 COURTLAND LLC
Head officerKARL ASHMAWY
Managing agent647 COURTLAND 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$644,000 $289,800
2026$670,000 $301,500
2027$732,000 $329,400

The city's market estimate has risen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Italian PizzeriaPizzaA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

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.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

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

Getting around

Subway3 Av-149 St — 2 5 · 1,050 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
149 St-Hostos — 2 4 5 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 12-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Melrose Av / E 152 St — Bx41 · 600 ft
Citi BikeE 155 St & Courtlandt Ave · 650 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Elementary schools in this district are not zoned. 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

647 Courtlandt Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

7 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $364,000 on 2008-08-11 (lender: Washington Mutual Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-04-06Agreement $12,000,000 — from 2135 NOSTRAND FLATBUSH LLC; 58-66 EAST FORDHAM OWNER LLC; 647 COURTLANDT, LLC to PACIFIC NATIONAL BANK $12,000,000
2022-09-19Deed $875,000 — from BROWN, JOSEPH L to 647 COURTLANDT LLC $875,000
2022-09-12Sold for $875,000 $875,000 $175,000
2008-08-11Mortgage $364,000 — from BROWN, JOSEPH L to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK $364,000
2003-03-31DEEDO $175,000 — from PEART, CURTIS; PEART, PAUL; CLARKE, JOSCELYN to BROWN, JOSEPH L $175,000
2003-03-31Mortgage $211,888 — from BROWN, JOSEPH L to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $211,888
1992-07-01Mortgage $43,000 — from PEART, CURTIS; CLARKE, JOSLYN; PEART, PAUL to CAMERON, STEPHEN $43,000

Ten-year activity

100500
2017
2018
60
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701130014
2018006006
201901580160
202000390039
20210090110
202200133016
202353230132
2024003014
2025007018
2026002103
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The full timeline

Construction 11Enforcement 7Housing & tenants 387Ownership & money 24Health & systems 9

Every one of the 438 recorded events, 1981–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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