Bronx • Elevator Apartment

1455 Townsend Ave

Bronx, NY 10452Company-ownedBBL 2028440033BIN 2008111

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1926
Floors6
Units54
Building Area56,842 sqft
ZoningR8
ClassD1
Market Value$1.6M

1455 TOWNSEND AVE is a property located at 1455 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx, NY 10452. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1926. It has 6 floors and 54 units. The building area is 56,842 square feet on a 10,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8. The assessed market value is $1.6M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 52 building permits on record (24 active). There are 370 violations on record (58 currently open). 47 docketed judgments carrying $3,250 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.

A RegWatch Dossier

1,380records on file
82Energy Star

Completed in 1926, 1455 Townsend Ave rises 6 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 54 units and 56,842 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.6M, and assessed for tax at $718K. In the 59 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,380 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 746 of its 1,380 records, fully 54%, fall under that one heading. Violation (370) and enforcement (78) trail well behind. 58 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 2018.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 82, with a site energy-use intensity of 65.6 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 241 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 54% complaint, 59 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.6M of Bronx, written across 1,380 government filings.

Property Details

Address1455 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx, NY 10452
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1926
Floors6
Total Units54
Building Area56,842 sqft
Lot Size10,000 sqft
ZoningR8
ConditionAverage
2028440033
2008111
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.6M
$718K
$40K

Building Permits

52 on record · 24 active
Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Sep 8, 2025Job #463825
Cats Registration InspectionOther
CANCELLED
Filed May 17, 2024Job #430106
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 20, 2023Est. cost $38KJob #X00722660-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jun 12, 2023Est. cost $24KJob #X00636407-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jun 12, 2023Est. cost $180KJob #X00636394-I1

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Violations

370 on record · 58 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$3,250
Judgments · 47 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2026Balance $50Ticket #049172985K
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2026Balance $50Ticket #048566039J
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2025Balance $50Ticket #048567929X
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2024Balance $1,250Ticket #037028507Y
FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOB
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2024Balance $1,250Ticket #037028508X
FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOB

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 15, 2026#19017060

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELAIN ENAMEL FINISH BY METHOD OF REGLAZING AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2F, 3rd STORY

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Jun 15, 2026#19017051

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... MORE THAN 30 SQ FT AT CEILING NORTH WALL AND WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2F, 3rd STORY

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Jun 15, 2026#19017089

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2I, 3rd STORY

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Jun 15, 2026#19017091

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2I, 3rd STORY

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued May 19, 2026#18942118

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5H, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1455 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 1455 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 was constructed in 1926. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 54 units. The building area is 56,842 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1455 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 1455 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 has 52 building permits on record, with 24 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 Inspection (CURRENT) filed Sep 8, 2025.

Does 1455 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 1455 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 has 370 violations on record, with 58 currently open. Breakdown: 26 DOB, 24 ECB, 320 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1455 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1455 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 has 47 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $3,250. 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 1455 TOWNSEND AVE?

1455 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 has an assessed market value of $1.6M and a total assessed value of $718K (land: $40K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1455 TOWNSEND AVE?

1455 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 is zoned R8. 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 1455 TOWNSEND AVE?

1455 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 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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