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462 West 263 Street

58Records
10City systems
5Open violations
271.3Penalty rate
Bronx · ZIP 10471 · Neighborhood: Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil
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58 recorded events, 1983–2026, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 27 311 service requests, 6 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 6 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBronx 10471
Built1920
Floors2
Res. units2
ClassB3
Owner (PLUTO)THOMAS LAVARIS
BBL2058871360
BIN2085692, 2124065

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GRADE F

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 271.3. In ZIP 10471, 90% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% 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

Open HPD violations5 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2025-01-20.
Active vacate order1 unit(s) under an unrescinded HPD vacate order

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

7 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 7).

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

$12,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

11 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · Abandoned Vehicle (2) · APPLIANCE (1) · Derelict Vehicles (1) · Building/Use (1) · Blocked Driveway (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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1920)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
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).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,700,000 $102,000
2026$1,541,000 $92,460
2027$1,400,000 $84,000

The city's market estimate has fallen 18% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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

BusNearest boarding stop: Riverdale Av / W 263 St — Bx7 Bx10 · 200 ft
Citi BikeRiverdale Ave & W 263 St · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 081 Robert J. Christen
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

462 West 263 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

11 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 of them about heat or hot water.

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: $288,350 on 2024-07-23 (lender: Rocket Mortgage LLC) (recorded via MERS). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-07-23Mortgage $288,350 — from LAVARIS, THOMAS to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC $288,350
2012-12-20Mortgage $325,000 — from LAVARIS, THOMAS to COLLAZO, CECILIO RODRIGUEZ $325,000
2012-12-20Deed $450,000 — from COLLAZO, CECILIO RODRIGUEZ to LAVARIS, THOMAS $450,000

Ten-year activity

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The full timeline

Construction 8Enforcement 7Housing & tenants 37Ownership & money 6

Every one of the 58 recorded events, 1983–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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