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1229 Castle Hill Avenue · Bronx · BBL 2038130049 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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This building is not graded (non-residential or no residential units on record) — the report below covers its full public record.

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: Graffiti (5) · Sidewalk Condition (2) · Dirty Condition (1) · Noise (1) · Illegal Tree Damage (1) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

$60,000 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$744,000 $334,800
2026$732,000 $329,400
2027$803,000 $361,350

The city's market estimate has risen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Wuarache RestaurantMexicanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 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

SubwayCastle Hill Av — 6 · 500 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Castle Hill Av / Gleason Av — Bx22 · 250 ft
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 036 Unionport
Middle: Pugsley Preparatory Academy. 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

1229 Castle Hill Avenue

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.

Ten-year activity

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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017277016
201800101
201940307
202020204
202100202
202200011
202301618
202400404
202500314
202600404
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The last 12 months — 5 records

DateRecord
2026-09-09311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2026-09-08311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Violation
2026-07-14311: Illegal Tree Damage — Roots Damaged
2026-03-08311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2025-12-05311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-09311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2026-09-08311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Violation
2026-07-14311: Illegal Tree Damage — Roots Damaged
2026-03-08311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2025
2025-12-05311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2025-09-15311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2025-06-29311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2025-05-12Restaurant inspection: WUARACHE RESTAURANT — grade A
2024
2024-08-14311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2024-07-11311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-05-30311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-05-05311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2023
2023-11-27Restaurant inspection: WUARACHE RESTAURANT — grade A
2023-09-08311: Plumbing — Failure To Retain Water/Improper Drainage- (LL103/89)
2023-09-08DOB complaint, category ?
2023-08-22311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-08-09311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-04-21311: Root/Sewer/Sidewalk Condition — Trees and Sidewalks Program
2023-02-28311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2023-01-17311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2022
2022-12-07Restaurant inspection: WUARACHE RESTAURANT · mice evidence
2021
2021-06-22311: Street Condition — Failed Street Repair
2021-01-23311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Passenger
2020
2020-12-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2020-12-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2020-07-02311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Face Covering Violation
2020-06-27311: Illegal Fireworks — N/A
2019
2019-12-27311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-07-18311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-05-13311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2019-04-02Permit PL — ISSUED
2019-03-27Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-03-27Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-03-27Job filed: REFURBISHING WORK IN EXISTING STORE TO CREATE AN EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT SAME UG#6,MINOR PARTITIONS,NEW HANDICAPPED TOILET,INSTALL PLUMBING/$56,000
2018
2018-07-28311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2017
2017-12-01DOB complaint, category ?
2017-11-24DOB complaint, category ?
2017-11-24DOB complaint, category ?
2017-10-03311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-09-22Permit PL — ISSUED
2017-09-19Job filed: FILING TO ADDRESS ECB VIOLATIONS# 35251527K, LEGALIZING PLUMBING WORK IN J AND J NAIL SALON,(3) PEDICURE STATION AND (1) HAND WASH SINK INSTALLED ON 1$4,000
2017-09-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2017-08-19ECB CLASS - 1 violation: WORK W/O PERMIT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS, ON THE ABOVE DATE, I OBSERVED PLUMBING WORK IN J AND J NAIL SALON W$800
2017-08-17311: Plumbing — Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit/Standpipe/Sprinkler
2017-08-17DOB complaint, category ?
2017-08-03311: Plumbing — Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit/Standpipe/Sprinkler
2017-08-03311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2017-08-03DOB complaint, category ?
2017-08-03DOB complaint, category ?
2017-07-27311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2017-07-17311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016
2016-03-29Permit SG — ISSUED
2016-03-29Permit SG — ISSUED
2016-02-17311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2015
2015-05-19311: Consumer Complaint — Closed without Notice
2015-04-20311: Consumer Complaint — Closed without Notice
2015-04-09311: Consumer Complaint — Closed without Notice
2015-04-03311: Consumer Complaint — Closed without Notice
2015-02-01FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014
2014-11-29311: Consumer Complaint — Non-Delivery Goods/Services
2014-07-30311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014-06-09311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2014-05-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2014-04-11311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2013
2013-12-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2013-12-09311: Consumer Complaint — Damaged/Defective Goods
2013-11-05311: Dirty Conditions — E12 Illegal Dumping Surveillance
2013-11-05311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2013-04-19311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2013-03-07311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2012
2012-02-27311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2012-02-27311: Dirty Conditions — E12 Illegal Dumping Surveillance
2012-02-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-01-10311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2011
2011-10-14311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2011-09-16311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2011-09-15311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2011-09-15311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2011-09-15311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2011-08-05311: Broken Parking Meter — Timer Defect - Fast/Fail
2011-08-05311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2011-05-31311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2011-05-25311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2010
2010-11-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-05-11311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2010-04-16311: Street Condition — Cave-in
2010-01-13311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2008
2008-08-25ECB CLASS - 3 violation: WORK W/O A PERMIT NOTED AT CELLAR LEVEL APPROX 4 LOLLY COLUMNS WERE INSTALLED AS EXTRA SUPPORT W/O REMOVING OLD 4X4 WOOD SUPPORT C
2008-08-24DOB complaint, category ?
2004
2004-10-21DOB complaint, category ?
2004-04-14ECB Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BLDG WALL.DEFECT NOTED:ELLIS AVE SIDE PARAPET WALL PRECAST CONCRETE COPINGS ARE CRACKED AND SPALLING.$800
1999
1999-11-24Permit EW — ISSUED
1999-11-16Permit PL — ISSUED
1999-11-10Permit EW — ISSUED
1997
1997-11-03ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. HAVING ERECTED AN OVER-THE-SIDEWALK CANOPY (BUSINESS SIGN APPROX 18'X5'X8' AND READS "STAR TRAK REAL ES$500
1996
1996-05-13ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT.NOTED CONSTRUCTED AN ILLUNINOTED CONOPY APPROX.20 LONG BY 4 WIDE BY 3 HOUGH AT APPROX 20 LONG SIDEWALK.REMED$1,000
1994
1994-01-12Permit PL — ISSUED
1994-01-05Permit EW — ISSUED
1993
1993-02-25DOB complaint, category ?
1990
1990-08-21Mortgage satisfied — from 1229-1235 CASTLE HILL AV to SHEIL ASSOCIATES, INC.
1975
1975-07-03Deed — from SHEIL ASSOCIATES INC to 1229-1235 CASTLE HILL AVENUE CORP
1975-07-03Mortgage — from 1229-1235 CASTLE HILL AVENUE CORP to SHEIL ASSOCIATES INC
1971
1971-01-11Deed — from SHEIL MARY; SHEIL KEVIN; SHEIL MICHAEL; COLLINS MARY J; SHEIL WILLIAM P; CLARKE JOAN to SHEIL ASSOCIATES INC
1967
1967-02-28Deed — from SHEIL MARY; SHEIL OWEN T to WILLIAM SHEIL; MICHAEL SHEIL; KEVIN SHEIL

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