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1770 Townsend Ave

Bronx, NY 10453Company-ownedBBL 2028500040BIN 2008213

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1925
Floors5
Units57
Building Area44,440 sqft
ZoningR8
ClassC6
Market Value$2.4M

1770 TOWNSEND AVE is a property located at 1770 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx, NY 10453. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1925. It has 5 floors and 57 units. The building area is 44,440 square feet on a 12,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8. The assessed market value is $2.4M. It last sold for $197K on Dec 19, 2014. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 35 building permits on record (19 active). There are 320 violations on record (0 currently open). 11 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

1,356records on file
63Energy Star

Completed in 1925, 1770 Townsend Ave rises 5 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 57 units and 44,440 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.4M, and assessed for tax at $1.1M. In the 61 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,356 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 806 of its 1,356 records, fully 59%, fall under that one heading. Violation (320) and inspection (79) trail well behind. No 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 2005.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 63, with a site energy-use intensity of 88.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 253 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 59% 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.

$2.4M of Bronx, written across 1,356 government filings.

Property Details

Address1770 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx, NY 10453
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Cooperative
C6
Year Built1925
Floors5
Total Units57
Building Area44,440 sqft
Lot Size12,500 sqft
ZoningR8
ConditionAverage
2028500040
2008213
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.4M
$1.1M
$85K
$197K
Last Sale DateDec 19, 2014

Building Permits

35 on record · 19 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jun 13, 2025Est. cost $6KJob #X01214276-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jun 11, 2025Job #X01214276-S1
Suspended ScaffoldDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Apr 30, 2025Job #X01214276-S1
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Apr 24, 2025Est. cost $6KJob #X01214276-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Apr 22, 2025Job #X01214310-I1-EL

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Violations

320 on record · none currently open
Judgments · 11 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2025Ticket #039144994L
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL S OR APPURTENANCES
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2024Ticket #048403810H
IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2017Ticket #0195045190
RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYC 9+ DWELLING UNITS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2017Ticket #043248728J
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2017Ticket #0193708379
IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINER 9+ DWELLING UNITS

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Apr 15, 2025#39144994L

ATOI OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE#4 EXTERIOR WALL VERTICAL CRACKS AND BULGING OF STUCCO. DEBRIS IS FALLING ONTO 55 E 175 STREET 2ND FLOOR TERRACE., MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL; MAKE REPAIR TO EXTERIOR WALL.

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Feb 26, 2024#16699030

§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Feb 26, 2024#16699029

§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT BSMT-APT 6W, 1st BSMT-APT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Feb 27, 2023#15752791

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT BSMT-APT 3W, 1st BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Feb 27, 2023#15752793

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... CEILING ( APPROX 1 SQ FT ) IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT BSMT-APT 3W, 1st BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1770 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 1770 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 was constructed in 1925. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - cooperative with 5 floors and 57 units. The building area is 44,440 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1770 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 1770 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 35 building permits on record, with 19 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 Jun 13, 2025.

Does 1770 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 1770 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 320 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 18 DOB, 32 ECB, 270 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1770 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1770 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 11 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 1770 TOWNSEND AVE?

1770 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has an assessed market value of $2.4M and a total assessed value of $1.1M (land: $85K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1770 TOWNSEND AVE last sold?

1770 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 last sold for $197K on Dec 19, 2014. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1770 TOWNSEND AVE?

1770 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 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 1770 TOWNSEND AVE?

1770 TOWNSEND AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 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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