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438 West 238 Street

77Records
10City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10463 · Neighborhood: Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil
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77 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 44 311 service requests, 13 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 6 DOB job filings.

BoroughBronx 10463
Built1901
Floors2
Res. units0
ClassK2
Owner (PLUTO)438 RIVERDALE LLC
BBL2057702000
BIN2083976

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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

11 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (5) · Noise (3) · Street Sign (1) · Non (1) · Damaged Tree (1).

Filed construction activity

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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$294,000 $132,300
2026$319,000 $143,550
2027$305,000 $137,250

The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Fei Thai Hibachi SushiThaiNot yet graded—

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

Subway238 St — 1 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Riverdale Av / W 236 St — Bx7 · 600 ft
Citi BikeW 238 St & Tibbett Ave · 750 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 024 Spuyten Duyvil
Middle: Riverdale / Kingsbridge Academy (Middle School / High School 141). 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

438 West 238 Street

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

11 311 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: $135,000 on 2001-06-26 (lender: Emigrant Funding Corporation). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2001-06-26Mortgage $135,000 — from 438 WEST 238TH STREET, INC. to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION $135,000

Ten-year activity

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Housing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20174004
20181001
20192002
20200202
2021170017
20225005
20232013
20243003
20252013
20266006
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The full timeline

Construction 12Enforcement 5Housing & tenants 44Ownership & money 14Health & systems 2

Every one of the 77 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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