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1540 Walton Ave

Bronx, NY 10452Company-ownedBBL 2028360005BIN 2008011
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1923
Floors5
Units59
Building Area53,560 sqft
ZoningR8
ClassC1
Market Value$3.5M

1540 WALTON AVE is a property located at 1540 WALTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10452. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores. The building was constructed in 1923. It has 5 floors and 59 units. The building area is 53,560 square feet on a 15,905 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8. The assessed market value is $3.5M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 23 building permits on record (15 active). There are 144 violations on record (27 currently open). 4 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

515records on file
66Energy Star

Completed in 1923, 1540 Walton Ave rises 5 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 59 units and 53,560 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.5M, and assessed for tax at $1.6M. In the 61 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 515 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 226 of its 515 records, fully 44%, fall under that one heading. Violation (144) and inspection (55) trail well behind. 27 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 2024.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 66, with a site energy-use intensity of 80.6 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 295 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 44% complaint, 61 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$3.5M of Bronx, written across 515 government filings.

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Property Details

Address1540 WALTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10452
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families Without Stores
C1
Year Built1923
Floors5
Total Units59
Building Area53,560 sqft
Lot Size15,905 sqft
ZoningR8
ConditionAverage
2028360005
2008011
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.5M
$1.6M
$143K

Building Permits

23 on record · 15 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jul 14, 2025Est. cost $42KJob #X01025548-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Apr 28, 2025Est. cost $9KJob #X01052225-I1
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Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 16, 2025Est. cost $9KJob #X01034799-I1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Apr 16, 2025Est. cost $9KJob #X01034799-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Dec 12, 2024Est. cost $42KJob #X01025548-I1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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Violations

144 on record · 27 open
Judgments · 4 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2015Ticket #043765936J
UNCOVERED RECEPTACLES 1ST OFFENSE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2012Ticket #0174949840
IMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2009Ticket #0172274989
IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINER
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2009Ticket #042982040L
RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLES
HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 18, 2026#19078691

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES HOUSEHOLD ITEMS ON 6TH STORY BALCONY AT 1ST FIRE ESCAPE (BUILDING 1544) FROM NORTH AT WEST EXTERIOR WALL AT FIRE ESCAPE, 6th STORY

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HPDClass C
FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION
Issued Jun 26, 2026#19036475

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5D, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''1542''

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HPDClass C
FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION
Issued Jun 26, 2026#19036476

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE AT LOWER WINDOW SASH AT WEST WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 5D, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''1542''

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 26, 2026#19036477

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CLOSET DOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5D, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''1542''

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 26, 2026#19036478

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT WEST WALL AT BULKHEAD

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+ 139 more violations on record — view full report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1540 WALTON AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 1540 WALTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 was constructed in 1923. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores with 5 floors and 59 units. The building area is 53,560 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1540 WALTON AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 1540 WALTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 has 23 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 General Construction (LOC ISSUED) filed Jul 14, 2025.

Does 1540 WALTON AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 1540 WALTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 has 144 violations on record, with 27 currently open. Breakdown: 4 DOB, 2 ECB, 138 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1540 WALTON AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1540 WALTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 has 4 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 1540 WALTON AVE?

1540 WALTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10452 has an assessed market value of $3.5M and a total assessed value of $1.6M (land: $143K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1540 WALTON AVE?

1540 WALTON 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 1540 WALTON AVE?

1540 WALTON 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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