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253-52 147 Avenue · Queens · BBL 4136480023 · 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, AEP9
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 90% 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 30. In ZIP 11422, 89% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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 violations6 total — 6 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2021-04-22.

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 (1)
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)MTGLQ C/O SHELLPOINT MORTGAGE SERVICING
Head officerERIC MOORE
Managing agentSHELLPOINT MORTGAGE SERVICING
Last registered2019-12-13

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$616,000 $36,960
2026$666,000 $39,960
2027$724,000 $43,440

The city's market estimate has risen 18% 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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2020 (0 in the last three years).

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: 147 Av / 256 St — Q111 · 400 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S./M.S. 138 Sunrise
Middle: 355, 356. 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

253-52 147 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 SHELLPOINT MORTGAGE SERVICING — 66 buildings, 114 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2 · B11 · C23 · D17 · F13. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
664 New Jersey Avenue BK3 F
448 Decatur Street BK3 F
1226 Madison Street BK3 F
108 Marion Street BK3 F
1800 Edenwald Avenue BX3 F
5095 Post Road BX3 C
1038 East 100 Street BK2 F
742 Lexington Avenue BK2 F
178 Highland Boulevard BK2 C
845 Livonia Avenue BK2 F
89-43 92 Street QN2 B
219-07 137 Avenue QN2 D
148-45 231 Street QN2 D
245 Albee Avenue SI2 C
106-10 34 Avenue QN2 F
227-38 112 Avenue QN2 B
296 Marion Street BK2 D
500 Van Buren Street BK2 D
19 Rigimar Court SI2 D
1001 Boston Road BX2 C
11-05 Beach Channel Drive QN2 D
3768 Laconia Avenue BX2 F
97-01 24 Avenue QN2 F
114-42 196 Street QN2 B
1976 Bergen Street BK2 D
35 Elson Street SI2 B
105-43 88 Street QN2 D
1019 East 88 Street BK2 B
108-29 Roosevelt Avenue QN2 C
114-42 204 Street QN2 C
25 Pelton Avenue SI2 D
20 Jake Court SI2 C
664 East 77 Street BK2 D
100-39 222 Street QN2 C
33 South Street SI2 D
1016A Kelly Street BX2 D
88-25 Francis Lewis Blvd QN2 D
652 Macon Street BK2 C
2155 Walton Avenue BX2 D
2361 McDonald Avenue BK2 F
117-55 140 Street QN2 C
134-38 161 Street QN2 D
1795 Troy Avenue BK1 B
1170 East 42 Street BK1 B
120-07 225 Street QN1 B
119-38 234 Street QN1 B
253-52 147 Avenue QN1 C
725 Liberty Avenue BK1 B
595 Glenmore Avenue BK1 C
85-13 60 Avenue QN1 A
990 Schenectady Avenue BK1 B
116-42 204 Street QN1 C
114-36 Sutter Avenue QN1 C
1166 East 42 Street BK1 C
15 North Burgher Avenue SI1 C
106-55 Union Hall Street QN1 D
109-33 213 Street QN1 C
48-10 65 Street QN1 D
14 Beekman Street SI1 C
13-14 McBride Street QN1 C

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $80,000 on 2026-09-16 (lender: Point Digital Finance, and Point Titling Trust.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-16Mortgage $80,000 — from MCDOUGALD, MARGARET to POINT DIGITAL FINANCE,; POINT TITLING TRUST. $80,000
2020-08-24Deed $590,585 — from MTGLQ INVESTORS, L.P. to MCDOUGALD, MARGARET $590,585
2020-08-24Mortgage $464,000 — from MCDOUGALD, MARGARET to VALLEY NATIONAL BANK $464,000
2020-08-19Sold for $590,585 $590,585 $590,585
2019-11-06Deed $473,000 — from TERRANOVA, ESQ., ARTHUR to MTGLQ INVESTORS, L.P. $473,000
2019-10-11Sold for $473,000 $473,000 $473,000
2006-11-30Mortgage $62,260 — from TABANGO, FRANKLIN to AMERICA'S WHOLESALE LENDER $62,260
2006-11-30Deed $435,000 — from SANFUL, AKA JOSEPH; BUTLER, JOSEPH; HERNANDEZ, SYLVIE to TABANGO, FRANKLIN $435,000
2006-11-30Mortgage $326,250 — from TABANGO, FRANKLIN to MERS $326,250
2005-11-09Mortgage $310,250 — from BUTLER, JOSEPH; HERNANDEZ, SYLVIE to NEW CENTURY MORTGAGE CORPORATION $310,250
2004-02-21Mortgage $255,000 — from BUTLER, JOSEPH; HERNANDEZ, SYLVIE to ARGENT MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLC $255,000
2003-06-23Mortgage $216,750 — from HERNANDEZ, SYLVIA; BUTLER, JR.,, JOSEPH to MERS $216,750
2001-08-16Mortgage $196,000 — from HERNANDEZ, SYLVIE; SANFUL, JOSEPH BUTLER; BUTLER, JOSEPH to AMERICAN BUSINESS MORTGAGE SERVICES INC $196,000
1995-11-20Mortgage $17,500 — from HERNANDEZ, SYLVIE; BUTLER, JOSEPH to 21ST CENTURY HOME IMPROVEMENT $17,500
1994-09-21Mortgage $145,350 — from BUTLER, JOSEPH; HERNANDEZ, SYLVIE to CONTINENTAL CAPITALCORP $145,350

Ten-year activity

530
2017
2018
2019
5
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Housing & tenantsOwnership & money
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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
2017000
2018000
2019123
2020235
2021101
2022202
2023101
2024101
2025101
2026011
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The last 12 months — 2 records

DateRecord
2026-09-16Mortgage $80,000 — from MCDOUGALD, MARGARET to POINT DIGITAL FINANCE,; POINT TITLING TRUST.
2025-11-25HPD 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

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-16Mortgage $80,000 — from MCDOUGALD, MARGARET to POINT DIGITAL FINANCE,; POINT TITLING TRUST.$80,000
2025
2025-11-25HPD 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
2024-12-05HPD 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
2023
2023-11-29HPD 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
2022
2022-11-18HPD 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
2022-03-17HPD 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
2021-04-22HPD 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
2020
2020-12-31311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2020-10-19311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2020-08-24Deed $590,585 — from MTGLQ INVESTORS, L.P. to MCDOUGALD, MARGARET$590,585
2020-08-24Mortgage $464,000 — from MCDOUGALD, MARGARET to VALLEY NATIONAL BANK$464,000
2020-08-19Sold for $590,585$590,585
2019
2019-11-25311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-11-06Deed $473,000 — from TERRANOVA, ESQ., ARTHUR to MTGLQ INVESTORS, L.P.$473,000
2019-10-11Sold for $473,000$473,000
2016
2016-10-21Mortgage assigned — from BAC HOME LOANS SERVICING LP; BANK OF AMERICA, NA; COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS SERVICING, LP to DITECH FINANCIAL, LLC
2016-10-21Mortgage assigned — from GREEN TREE SERVICING, LLC; DITECH FINANCIAL, LLC to MTGLQ INVESTORS, L.P.
2014
2014-05-08Mortgage assigned — from BANK OF AMERICA NA to GREEN TREE SERVICING LLC
2012
2012-07-31Mortgage assigned — from AMERICA'S WHOLESALE LENDER; MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS to THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON; THE BANK OF NEW YORK
2011
2011-11-04Mortgage assigned — from MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; AMERICA'S WHOLESALE LENDER to BAC HOME LOANS SERVICING, LP
2007
2007-08-29Mortgage satisfied — from BUTLER, JOSEPH JR; HERNANDEZ, SYLVIA to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS
2006
2006-11-30Mortgage $62,260 — from TABANGO, FRANKLIN to AMERICA'S WHOLESALE LENDER$62,260
2006-11-30Deed $435,000 — from SANFUL, AKA JOSEPH; BUTLER, JOSEPH; HERNANDEZ, SYLVIE to TABANGO, FRANKLIN$435,000
2006-11-30Mortgage $326,250 — from TABANGO, FRANKLIN to MERS$326,250
2006-08-23Mortgage satisfied — from HERNANDEZ, SYLVIA; BUTLER JR, JOSEPH to MERS-MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SY
2006-08-03Mortgage assigned — from NEW CENTURY MORTGAGE CORPORATION to U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
2006-08-03Mortgage satisfied — from HERNANDEZ, SYLVIE; BUTLER, JOSEPH to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.; U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION; WELLS FARGO HOME MORTGAGE, INC.
2005
2005-11-09Mortgage $310,250 — from BUTLER, JOSEPH; HERNANDEZ, SYLVIE to NEW CENTURY MORTGAGE CORPORATION$310,250
2005-11-04Mortgage satisfied — from BUTLER, JOSEPH; HERNANDEZ, SYLVIE to ARGENT MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLC.
2004
2004-02-21Mortgage $255,000 — from BUTLER, JOSEPH; HERNANDEZ, SYLVIE to ARGENT MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLC$255,000
2003
2003-06-23Mortgage $216,750 — from HERNANDEZ, SYLVIA; BUTLER, JR.,, JOSEPH to MERS$216,750
2003-05-27ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK W/O A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: BUILT CARPORT APPROX 8' WIDE X 40' DEEPX10' HIGH AT RIGHT SIDE OF THE BLDG.STEEL FRAME WITH PLASTIC
2003-04-25DOB complaint, category ?
2003-04-25DOB complaint, category ?
2002
2002-11-21Mortgage satisfied — from HERNANDEZ, SYLVIE (ETAL) to AMERICAN BUSINESS MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC
2001
2001-12-04Mortgage satisfied — from BUTLER, JOSEPH ETAL to 21ST CENTURY HOME IMPROVEMENT CORP
2001-10-23Mortgage satisfied — from BUTLER, JOSEPH (ETAL) to CONTINENTAL CAPITALCORP
2001-08-16Mortgage $196,000 — from HERNANDEZ, SYLVIE; SANFUL, JOSEPH BUTLER; BUTLER, JOSEPH to AMERICAN BUSINESS MORTGAGE SERVICES INC$196,000
1998
1998-04-03Mortgage assigned — from CONTINENTAL CAPITALCORP to COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS INC
1995
1995-11-20Mortgage $17,500 — from HERNANDEZ, SYLVIE; BUTLER, JOSEPH to 21ST CENTURY HOME IMPROVEMENT$17,500
1994
1994-12-23Mortgage satisfied — from KO, WINGO ETAL to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI
1994-12-22Mortgage assigned — from CONTINENTAL CAPITALCORP to COUNTRYWIDE FUNDINGCORP
1994-09-21Deed — from KO, MEI CHU; KO, WINGO to BUTLER, JOSEPH; HERNANDEZ, SYLVIE
1994-09-21Mortgage $145,350 — from BUTLER, JOSEPH; HERNANDEZ, SYLVIE to CONTINENTAL CAPITALCORP$145,350
1987
1987-09-21Mortgage satisfied — from KO, WINGO ETAL to GREEN POINT SAV BK
1987-08-18Mortgage $60,000 — from KO, WINGO; KO, MEI CHU to ASTORIA FED S&L ASSN$60,000
1982
1982-11-22Mortgage satisfied — from FRANCIS LEWIS HOMESINC to DIME SAVINGS BANK BKLYN
1982-10-20Deed — from KO, SUN YAU; KO, TAK MEE to KO, WINGO; KO, MEI CHU
1982-10-04Mortgage $40,000 — from KO, WINGO; KO, MEI CHU to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK$40,000
1982-01-19Deed — from LIBERMAN, HOWARD; LIBERMAN, MARLENE to KO, TAK MEE; KO, SUN YAU

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