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239 Balcom Avenue · Bronx · BBL 2055960075 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP6
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 87% 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 20. In ZIP 10465, 88% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% 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

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.

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

1 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Missed Collection (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

NoBuilt before 1974 (1999)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

0 of 3 signals present. None of the common signals are present — stabilization is unlikely (though never impossible). 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)DANIEL P BRENNAN; SHEEN P SALEEM
Managing agentRENTAL PROPERTY
Last registered2025-09-03

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$980,000 $58,800
2026$1,168,000 $70,080
2027$1,045,000 $62,700

The city's market estimate has risen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 2 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

BusNearest boarding stop: Harding Av / Balcom Av — Bx42 · 200 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 072 Dr. William Dorney
Middle: 371, 467. 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

239 Balcom 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

1 311 service request 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by RENTAL PROPERTY — 4 buildings, 12 units. Grades across the portfolio: C3 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
239 Balcom Avenue BX3 C
1161 Edison Avenue BX3 C
1307 Vreeland Avenue BX3 D
1062 Huntington Avenue BX3 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $181,977 on 2021-10-14 (recorded via MERS, the industry registry; the lender is not named on the record). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-02-09Agreement $669,500 — from BRENNAN, DANIEL; SALEEM, SHEEN to TD BANK, N.A., A CHARTERED BANK $669,500
2021-10-14Mortgage $181,977 — from BRENNAN, DANIEL; SALEEM, SHEEN to MERS (MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION S $181,977
2016-07-06Mortgage $540,000 — from SALEEM, SHEEN; BRENNAN, DANIEL to MERS $540,000
2016-07-06Deed $720,000 — from ORTIZ, NILDA to BRENNAN, DANIEL; SALEEM, SHEEN $720,000
2016-06-23Sold for $720,000 $720,000 $240,000
2006-10-26Agreement $632,000 — from ORTIZ, NILDA to OPTION ONE MORTGAGE CORPORATION $632,000
2006-10-26Mortgage $103,809 — from ORTIZ, NILDA to OPTION ONE MORTGAGE CORPORATION $103,809
2005-07-27Mortgage $535,000 — from ORTIZ, NILDA to FIRST FRANKKLIN A DIVISION OF NAT. CITY $535,000
2003-05-20Mortgage $416,500 — from ORTIZ, NILDA to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; AMERICA'S WHOLESALE LENDER CORP $416,500
2003-01-31Agreement $365,000 — from ORTIZ, NILDA to MERS/SOLELY AS NOMINEE FOR COUTRYWIDE HO $365,000
2003-01-31Mortgage $20,271 — from ORTIZ, NILDA to COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC/MERS $20,271

Ten-year activity

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Housing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20171001
20181001
2019100111
20201001
20215106
20222103
20233003
20243003
20252002
20262002
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The last 12 months — 2 records

DateRecord
2026-05-29Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-05-08HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD

The full timeline

2026
2026-05-29Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-05-08HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2025
2025-09-23Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-06-13HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2024
2024-11-25HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2024-11-22311: Missed Collection — Compost
2024-04-17HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2023
2023-10-07311: Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured
2023-05-18311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2023-03-31HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2022
2022-11-03HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2022-03-09HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2022-02-09Agreement $669,500 — from BRENNAN, DANIEL; SALEEM, SHEEN to TD BANK, N.A., A CHARTERED BANK$669,500
2021
2021-10-14Mortgage $181,977 — from BRENNAN, DANIEL; SALEEM, SHEEN to MERS (MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION S$181,977
2021-09-09311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2021-04-20HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021-04-20HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2021-01-08311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-01-02311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020
2020-11-29311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019
2019-11-04HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2019-09-29311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2019-08-24311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2019-08-22311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2019-06-29311: Noise — Noise, Barking Dog (NR5)
2019-06-02311: Noise — Noise, Barking Dog (NR5)
2019-05-10311: Noise — Noise, Barking Dog (NR5)
2019-05-06311: Noise — Noise, Barking Dog (NR5)
2019-05-06311: Animal Abuse — Other (complaint details)
2019-05-06311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2019-03-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2018
2018-10-26HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2017
2017-12-11HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2016
2016-11-29HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2016-07-23311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2016-07-14Mortgage satisfied — from ORTIZ, NILDA to SAND CANYON CORPORATION FKA OPTION ONE M; FIRST FRANKLIN A DIVISION OF NATIONAL CI
2016-07-06Mortgage $540,000 — from SALEEM, SHEEN; BRENNAN, DANIEL to MERS$540,000
2016-07-06Deed $720,000 — from ORTIZ, NILDA to BRENNAN, DANIEL; SALEEM, SHEEN$720,000
2016-06-23Sold for $720,000$720,000
2015
2015-10-20HPD class I: SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THER
2015-03-04HPD class I: SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THER
2011
2011-10-22311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2011-06-13311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2011-04-21311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2011-03-09311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2011-02-27311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2010
2010-11-13311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2010-06-15311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2010-04-08311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2007
2007-10-11Mortgage assigned — from OPTION ONE MORTGAGE to WELLS FARGO BANK
2006
2006-11-13Mortgage satisfied — from ORTIZ, NILDA to FIRST FRANKLIN FINANCIAL CORPORATION
2006-10-26Mortgage assigned — from FIRST FRANKLIN A DIVISION OF NAT.CITY OF to OPTION ONE MORTGAGE CORPORATION
2006-10-26Agreement $632,000 — from ORTIZ, NILDA to OPTION ONE MORTGAGE CORPORATION$632,000
2006-10-26Mortgage $103,809 — from ORTIZ, NILDA to OPTION ONE MORTGAGE CORPORATION$103,809
2005
2005-08-02Mortgage satisfied — from ORTIZ, NILDA to AMERICA'S WHOLESALE LENDER
2005-07-27Mortgage $535,000 — from ORTIZ, NILDA to FIRST FRANKKLIN A DIVISION OF NAT. CITY $535,000
2003
2003-09-09Mortgage satisfied — from ORTIZ, NILDA to INTERAMERICAN MORTGAGE CORP.
2003-05-20Mortgage $416,500 — from ORTIZ, NILDA to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; AMERICA'S WHOLESALE LENDER CORP$416,500
2003-05-20DEEDO — from ORTIZ, NILDA; BOLTA, NILSA to ORTIZ, NILDA
2003-01-31Agreement $365,000 — from ORTIZ, NILDA to MERS/SOLELY AS NOMINEE FOR COUTRYWIDE HO$365,000
2003-01-31Mortgage $20,271 — from ORTIZ, NILDA to COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC/MERS$20,271
2003-01-31Mortgage assigned — from HOMESIDE LENDING, INC. to COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., IT''S SUCC
2001
2001-02-28REL — from PONCE DE LEON FEDERAL BANK to 18TH HOLE PROPERTIES, INC.
1998
1998-06-01Permit PL — ISSUED
1998-05-18Permit NB — ISSUED

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