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23-27 Mott Avenue

65Records
6City systems
2Open violations
73.3Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11691 · Neighborhood: Far Rockaway-Bayswater
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65 recorded events, 1972–2026, from 6 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 34 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 20 HPD complaints, 4 HPD housing violations.

BoroughQueens 11691
Built1960
Floors2
Res. units2
ClassB9
Owner (PLUTO)SIGMA DEVELOPMENT NY LLC
BBL4157160038
BIN4300330

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 97% 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 73.3. In ZIP 11691, 77% of residential buildings hold an A and 8% 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 violations2 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2000-07-31.

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

No 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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 (1960)
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).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)Selene Finance LP
Head officerKarla Ballard
Managing agentSelene Finance LP
Last registered2025-07-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$603,000 $36,180
2026$666,000 $39,960
2027$801,000 $48,060

The city's market estimate has risen 33% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 1 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

SubwayFar Rockaway-Mott Av — A · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 104 The Bays Water
Middle: 53, 319. 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

23-27 Mott 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

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 SELENE FINANCE LP — 47 buildings, 75 units. Grades across the portfolio: B9 · C23 · D12 · F3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
96-26 46 Avenue QN4 C
211 East 96 Street BK4 C
450 Carlton Avenue BK3 D
2012 Benedict Avenue BX3 F
415 Jerome Street BK3 D
36 Hale Avenue BK2 D
531 East 26 Street BK2 D
23-27 Mott Avenue QN2 D
107-39 156 Street QN2 D
662 Georgia Avenue BK2 F
364B Van Pelt Avenue SI2 C
98 Woodland Avenue SI2 C
111-73 43 Avenue QN2 F
412 Bradford Street BK2 B
115-51 196 Street QN2 C
1090 Hancock Street BK2 C
208 Myrtle Avenue SI2 D
494 Pompey Avenue SI2 C
212 East 35 Street BK2 C
176 Westervelt Avenue SI2 D
121-01 199 Street QN2 C
134 Hendrix Street BK1 D
103-17 104 Street QN1 C
1333 East 95 Street BK1 B
625 Lenox Road BK1 C
225-09 107 Avenue QN1 B
1841 Richmond Road SI1 B
211 96 Street BK1 B
181-10 93 Avenue QN1 D
113-28 212 Street QN1 C
32 Stonecrest Court SI1 C
491 Ilyssa Way SI1 C
1501 East 53 Street BK1 C
121-42 Laurelton Parkway QN1 B
541 Beach 72 Street QN1 C
433 East 32 Street BK1 C
38 West 12 Road QN1 C
19 Topside Lane SI1 C
1161 East 88 Street BK1 C
2322 Plumb 1 Street BK1 D
116-15 135 Street QN1 C
117-24 126 Street QN1 D
802 Lanark Road QN1 B
122-66 Nellis Street QN1 B
133-14 146 Street QN1 C
158-11 96 Street QN1 B
111-32 116 Street QN1 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $499,000 on 2026-06-01 (lender: United Wholesale 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
2026-06-01Deed $731,000 — from RCF 2 ACQUISITION TRUST; U.S. BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION to SIGMA DEVELOPMENT NY LLC $731,000
2026-06-01Mortgage $499,000 — from SIGMA DEVELOPMENT NY LLC to UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC; MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $499,000
2026-05-20Sold for $731,000 $731,000 $365,500
2023-03-01Deed $567,000 — from GEFEN, AVROHOM Y ESQ. to U.S. BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $567,000
2023-02-02Sold for $567,000 $567,000 $283,500
2007-04-10Mortgage $415,000 — from MANDAT, CHENER to MERS $415,000
2005-07-25Mortgage $292,500 — from MANDAT, CHENER to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $292,500
2005-07-25Mortgage $82,500 — from MANDAT, CHENER to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $82,500
2004-09-17Mortgage $297,500 — from MANDAT, CHENER to NEW CENTURY MORTGAGE CORPORATION $297,500
2002-11-07Mortgage $233,750 — from MANDAT, CHENER to OPTION ONE MORTGAGECORPORATION $233,750
1999-06-15Mortgage $161,500 — from MANDAT, CHENER; MANDAT, GEORGES; MANDA, ULRICK to CHAMPION MORTGAGE COINC $161,500
1993-01-27Mortgage $130,800 — from MANDAT, CHENER; MANDAT, GEORGES; MANDA, ULRICK to IDEAL MORTGAGE BNKRS $130,800
1987-07-31Mortgage $131,670 — from GREENBAUM, MEYER CHAIM to CITIBANK, N.A. $131,670
1987-01-23Mortgage $185,000 — from GLICK, NORMAN; GLICK, ARLENE to JAMAN CONSTRUCTION CP. $185,000

Ten-year activity

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2021
2022
4
2023
2024
2025
2026
Housing & tenantsOwnership & money
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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
2017000
2018000
2019000
2020011
2021000
2022011
2023224
2024101
2025404
2026033
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Every one of the 65 recorded events, 1972–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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