1259 LELAND AVE, Bronx, NY 10472 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1931

Floors4

Units28

Building Area26,400 sqft

ZoningR5

ClassC1

Market Value$1.7M

1259 LELAND AVE is a property located at 1259 LELAND AVE, Bronx, NY 10472. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores. The building was constructed in 1931. It has 4 floors and 28 units. The building area is 26,400 square feet on a 7,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5. The assessed market value is $1.7M. It last sold for $1.6M on May 28, 2004. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 7 building permits on record (2 active). There are 290 violations on record (96 currently open). 50 docketed judgments carrying $5,300 in open balances 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.

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882records on file

44Energy Star

Completed in 1931, 1259 Leland Ave rises 4 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 28 units and 26,400 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.7M, and assessed for tax at $752K. In the 55 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 882 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 409 of its 882 records, fully 46%, fall under that one heading. Violation (290) and inspection (57) trail well behind. 96 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 44, with a site energy-use intensity of 76.1 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 137 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 46% complaint, 55 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.7M of Bronx, written across 882 government filings.

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Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

updated Aug 1, 2026

Property Details

Address1259 LELAND AVE, Bronx, NY 10472

Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families Without Stores

Building ClassC1

Year Built1931

Floors4

Total Units28

Building Area26,400 sqft

Lot Size7,500 sqft

ZoningR5

ConditionAverage

BBL2037660052

BIN2024832

OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$1.7M

Assessed Total$752K

Assessed Land$51K

Last Sale Price$1.6M

Last Sale DateMay 28, 2004

Building Permits

7 on record · 2 active

Cats RegistrationOther

CURRENT

Filed Oct 31, 2025Job #476760

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed Sep 13, 2023Est. cost $9KJob #X00901369-I1

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ElectricalDOB NOW

COMPLETE

Filed Jul 13, 2023Job #X00901370-I1-EL

INSTALLATION OF LIGHTING FOR SIDEWALK SHED

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Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW

SIGNED-OFF

Filed Jul 10, 2023Est. cost $9KJob #X00901369-I1

Initial Permit

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy

SIGNED OFF

Filed Aug 31, 2001Est. cost $5KJob #200684615-01

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+ 2 more permits — view full report

Violations

290 on record · 96 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$5,300

Judgments · 50 docketed

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed May 31, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049454453P

FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Feb 28, 2026Balance $100Ticket #049273375X

FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 9+ DWELLING UNITS

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jan 31, 2026Balance $300Ticket #047066290M

FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jan 31, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049249001L

FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jan 31, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049218727Z

FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

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HPDClass A

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Jun 7, 2026#18986045

§ 53, 187, 231 M/D LAW AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS. PROVIDE A SHOE PROPERLY SECURED TO BOTTOM OF STRING OF DROPLADDER (SHOE) USIING APPROPRIATE NUTS AND BOLTS AT 2ND FIRE ESCAPE FROM NORTH AT EAST EXTERIOR WALL AT FIRE ESCAPE

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HPDClass C

NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT

Issued Jun 1, 2026#18981308

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B3, 2nd STORY

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HPDClass C

NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT

Issued Jun 1, 2026#18981313

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT B3, 2nd STORY

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HPDClass B

NOV SENT OUT

Issued May 4, 2026#18850666

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT B3, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B

NOV SENT OUT

Issued May 4, 2026#18850667

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BASE CABINET AT NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT B3, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1259 LELAND AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 1259 LELAND AVE, Bronx, NY 10472 was constructed in 1931. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores with 4 floors and 28 units. The building area is 26,400 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1259 LELAND AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 1259 LELAND AVE, Bronx, NY 10472 has 7 building permits on record, with 2 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Registration (CURRENT) filed Oct 31, 2025.

Does 1259 LELAND AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 1259 LELAND AVE, Bronx, NY 10472 has 290 violations on record, with 96 currently open. Breakdown: 23 DOB, 13 ECB, 254 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1259 LELAND AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1259 LELAND AVE, Bronx, NY 10472 has 50 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $5,300. 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 1259 LELAND AVE?

1259 LELAND AVE, Bronx, NY 10472 has an assessed market value of $1.7M and a total assessed value of $752K (land: $51K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1259 LELAND AVE last sold?

1259 LELAND AVE, Bronx, NY 10472 last sold for $1.6M on May 28, 2004. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1259 LELAND AVE?

1259 LELAND AVE, Bronx, NY 10472 is zoned R5. 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 1259 LELAND AVE?

1259 LELAND AVE, Bronx, NY 10472 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.

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