35 recorded events, 1972–2026, from 7 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 12 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 10 311 service requests, 6 bedbug filings.
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The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% 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 0. In ZIP 10462, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 8% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
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.
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Water System (1) · Violation of Park Rules (1) · Noise (1).
No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1920) |
| No | Six or more residential units (3) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | 681 VAN NEST LLC |
| Head officer | JAMES QUINTESSENZA |
| Managing agent | JOCARL MANAGEMENT LTD |
| Last registered | 2026-06-30 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,029,000 | $61,740 |
| 2026 | $1,171,000 | $70,260 |
| 2027 | $1,156,000 | $69,360 |
The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
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.
| Subway | Bronx Park East — 2 5 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: White Plains Rd / Van Nest Av — Bx22 Bx39 · 150 ft |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 105 Sen Abraham Bernstein Middle: 326, 468, 556. 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.
681 Van Nest Avenue
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
3 311 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.
Managed by JOCARL MANAGEMENT LTD — 10 buildings, 48 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3 · B4 · C1 · D1 · F1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 416 East 187 Street | BX | 12 | F |
| 1683 Unionport Road | BX | 6 | C |
| 1721 Melville Street | BX | 6 | B |
| 670 Morris Park Avenue | BX | 5 | A |
| 1801 Mansion Street | BX | 4 | D |
| 1146 White Plains Road | BX | 4 | B |
| 681 Van Nest Avenue | BX | 3 | A |
| 1709 Unionport Road | BX | 3 | A |
| 1720 Victor Street | BX | 3 | B |
| 676 Morris Park Avenue | BX | 2 | B |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $630,000 on 2020-01-23 (lender: Erg 681 Van Nest LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-08 | AL&R $600,000 — from 681 VAN NEST LLC to HABIB AMERICAN BANK | $600,000 | |
| 2022-03-08 | Agreement $600,000 — from 681 VAN NEST LLC to HABIB AMERICAN BANK | $600,000 | |
| 2020-01-23 | Mortgage $630,000 — from 681 VAN NEST LLC to ERG 681 VAN NEST LLC | $630,000 | |
| 2020-01-23 | AL&R $630,000 — from 681 VAN NEST LLC to ERG 681 VAN NEST LLC | $630,000 | |
| 2020-01-23 | Deed $580,000 — from MARINI, ADA to 681 VAN NEST LLC | $580,000 | |
| 2020-01-15 | Sold for $580,000 | $580,000 | $193,333 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Every one of the 35 recorded events, 1972–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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