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1979 Walton Ave

Bronx, NY 10453Company-ownedBBL 2028540018BIN 2008264
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1927
Floors6
Units30
Building Area31,125 sqft
ZoningR8
ClassD1
Market Value$3M

1979 WALTON AVE is a property located at 1979 WALTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1927. It has 6 floors and 30 units. The building area is 31,125 square feet on a 7,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8. The assessed market value is $3M. It last sold for $21M on Dec 21, 2018. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 35 building permits on record (23 active). There are 627 violations on record (34 currently open). 34 docketed judgments carrying $18 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

1,671records on file
86Energy Star

Completed in 1927, 1979 Walton Ave rises 6 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 30 units and 31,125 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.0M, and assessed for tax at $1.4M. In the 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,671 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 835 of its 1,671 records, fully 50%, fall under that one heading. Violation (627) and inspection (59) trail well behind. 34 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 2012.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 86, with a site energy-use intensity of 65.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 140 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 50% complaint, 60 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$3.0M of Bronx, written across 1,671 government filings.

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Property Details

Address1979 WALTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1927
Floors6
Total Units30
Building Area31,125 sqft
Lot Size7,500 sqft
ZoningR8
ConditionAverage
2028540018
2008264
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3M
$1.4M
$34K
$21M
Last Sale DateDec 21, 2018

Building Permits

35 on record · 23 active
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed May 8, 2024Job #427882
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Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed May 8, 2024Job #427881
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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Aug 19, 2021Est. cost $446KJob #220531388-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Aug 19, 2021Est. cost $266KJob #220531388-02
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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Mar 3, 2021Job #220531388-02-04

BL

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Violations

627 on record · 34 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$18
Judgments · 34 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2026Ticket #049505222P
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2022Ticket #037021673H
FAIL SUBMIT REQUIRED REPORT OF CRIT EXAM DOCUMENTING EXTERIOR WALL
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2021Balance $18Ticket #037017436M
FAIL SUBMIT REQUIRED REPORT OF CRIT EXAM DOCUMENTING EXTERIOR WALL
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2019Ticket #011680376R
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2019Ticket #011656303X
CERTIFICATES OF FITNESS AND CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION

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HPDClass C
INVALID CERTIFICATION
Issued Apr 8, 2026#18785753

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AT COMPACTOR CLOSET DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass C
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Mar 16, 2026#18723623

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

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HPDClass C
NOV CERTIFIED LATE
Issued Feb 24, 2026#18665634

§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3D, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 20, 2026#18659574

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT DOOR AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 1st STORY

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HPDClass C
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Feb 20, 2026#18659571

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6A, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1979 WALTON AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 1979 WALTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 was constructed in 1927. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 30 units. The building area is 31,125 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1979 WALTON AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 1979 WALTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 35 building permits on record, with 23 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 May 8, 2024.

Does 1979 WALTON AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 1979 WALTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 627 violations on record, with 34 currently open. Breakdown: 41 DOB, 26 ECB, 560 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1979 WALTON AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1979 WALTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 34 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $18. 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 1979 WALTON AVE?

1979 WALTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has an assessed market value of $3M and a total assessed value of $1.4M (land: $34K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1979 WALTON AVE last sold?

1979 WALTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 last sold for $21M on Dec 21, 2018. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1979 WALTON AVE?

1979 WALTON 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 1979 WALTON AVE?

1979 WALTON 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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