Bronx • Elevator Apartment

1185 Morris Ave

Bronx, NY 10456Company-ownedBBL 2024490064BIN 2002602

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1936
Floors6
Units53
Building Area45,416 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassD1
Market Value$2.9M

1185 MORRIS AVE is a property located at 1185 MORRIS AVE, Bronx, NY 10456. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1936. It has 6 floors and 53 units. The building area is 45,416 square feet on a 10,884 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $2.9M. It last sold for $2.3M on Sep 3, 2002. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 22 building permits on record (15 active). There are 375 violations on record (52 currently open). 8 docketed judgments are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

1,236records on file
63Energy Star

Completed in 1936, 1185 Morris Ave rises 6 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 53 units and 45,416 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.9M, and assessed for tax at $1.3M. In the 66 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,236 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 622 of its 1,236 records, fully 50%, fall under that one heading. Violation (375) and inspection (77) trail well behind. 52 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2025.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 63, with a site energy-use intensity of 91.0 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 256 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 50% complaint, 66 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.9M of Bronx, written across 1,236 government filings.

Property Details

Address1185 MORRIS AVE, Bronx, NY 10456
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1936
Floors6
Total Units53
Building Area45,416 sqft
Lot Size10,884 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
2024490064
2002602
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.9M
$1.3M
$44K
$2.3M
Last Sale DateSep 3, 2002

Building Permits

22 on record · 15 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jun 9, 2026Job #X01414451-I1-EL
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Mar 13, 2026Job #X01371939-I1-EL

REMOVE ECB VIOLATION #39158439J. LAUNDRY AREA.

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Dec 5, 2025Est. cost $20KJob #X01300818-I1
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 9, 2025Est. cost $12KJob #X01287569-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Oct 9, 2025Est. cost $12KJob #X01287569-I1

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Violations

375 on record · 52 open
Judgments · 8 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2025Ticket #048978422N
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2026Ticket #048530446M
DIRTY SIDEWALK
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2026Ticket #047030646J
DIRTY SIDEWALK
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2025Ticket #048297811N
DIRTY SIDEWALK
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2024Ticket #048263187N
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE

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ECBElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 15, 2026#39192571X

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. SERVICE ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT AS PER BC3001.2 & 27-987. UPON INSPECTION, THE ONLY DEVICE IN THE SECTION OF THE BUILDING IS FOUND TO BE OUT OF SERVICE, CREATIN

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Jun 9, 2026#18991565

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2C, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Jun 9, 2026#18991564

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2C, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Jun 9, 2026#18991566

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC WALL TILES AT SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2C, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Jun 9, 2026#18991567

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE REFRIGERATOR UPPER AND LOWER GASKET SEAL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2C, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1185 MORRIS AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 1185 MORRIS AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 was constructed in 1936. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 53 units. The building area is 45,416 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1185 MORRIS AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 1185 MORRIS AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 has 22 building permits on record, with 15 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Jun 9, 2026.

Does 1185 MORRIS AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 1185 MORRIS AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 has 375 violations on record, with 52 currently open. Breakdown: 31 DOB, 36 ECB, 308 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1185 MORRIS AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1185 MORRIS AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 has 8 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 1185 MORRIS AVE?

1185 MORRIS AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 has an assessed market value of $2.9M and a total assessed value of $1.3M (land: $44K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1185 MORRIS AVE last sold?

1185 MORRIS AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 last sold for $2.3M on Sep 3, 2002. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1185 MORRIS AVE?

1185 MORRIS AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 is zoned R7-1. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 1185 MORRIS AVE?

1185 MORRIS AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

How do I get a full property report for 1185 MORRIS AVE?

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