Bronx • Elevator Apartment

1985 Davidson Ave

Bronx, NY 10453Company-ownedBBL 2028700050BIN 2008636

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1924
Floors5
Units45
Building Area50,251 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassD5
Market Value$3.2M

1985 DAVIDSON AVE is a property located at 1985 DAVIDSON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453. It is classified as a elevator apartment - converted. The building was constructed in 1924. It has 5 floors and 45 units. The building area is 50,251 square feet on a 11,250 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $3.2M. It last sold for $4.8M on Jul 30, 2008. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 18 building permits on record (12 active). There are 597 violations on record (61 currently open). 71 docketed judgments carrying $19,350 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

1,597records on file
92Energy Star

Completed in 1924, 1985 Davidson Ave rises 5 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 45 units and 50,251 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.2M, and assessed for tax at $1.4M. In the 58 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,597 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 745 of its 1,597 records, fully 47%, fall under that one heading. Violation (597) and enforcement (119) trail well behind. 61 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 2020.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 92, with a site energy-use intensity of 86.6 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 281 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 47% complaint, 58 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$3.2M of Bronx, written across 1,597 government filings.

Property Details

Address1985 DAVIDSON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Converted
D5
Year Built1924
Floors5
Total Units45
Building Area50,251 sqft
Lot Size11,250 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
2028700050
2008636
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.2M
$1.4M
$45K
$4.8M
Last Sale DateJul 30, 2008

Building Permits

18 on record · 12 active
ElevatorDOB NOW
SIGNED OFF
Filed Apr 15, 2026Job #X01370801-I1
Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Mar 9, 2026Job #475099
PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jul 20, 2011Job #220048865-01-02
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jul 20, 2011Job #220048865-1-2-hist
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed Jul 20, 2011Est. cost $69KJob #220048865-01

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Violations

597 on record · 61 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$19,350
Judgments · 71 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Balance $1,000Ticket #014203419P
RECORDKEEPING
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048535280Y
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2024Balance $300Ticket #048278833K
LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2023Balance $300Ticket #047496417K
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2023Balance $300Ticket #047604470P
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Apr 10, 2026#18785640

§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE KITCHEN , THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST, THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST, THE BATHROOM , THE FOYER LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B2, 1st BSMT-APT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Apr 10, 2026#18779831

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ FT AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B2, 1st BSMT-APT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Apr 10, 2026#18779832

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... MORE THAN 10 SQ FT AT 1st CLOSET FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B2, 1st BSMT-APT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Apr 10, 2026#18779835

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ FT AT WEST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B2, 1st BSMT-APT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION DISMISSED
Issued Apr 10, 2026#18779836

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ FT AT EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B2, 1st BSMT-APT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1985 DAVIDSON AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 1985 DAVIDSON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 was constructed in 1924. It is classified as a elevator apartment - converted with 5 floors and 45 units. The building area is 50,251 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1985 DAVIDSON AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 1985 DAVIDSON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 18 building permits on record, with 12 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Elevator (SIGNED OFF) filed Apr 15, 2026.

Does 1985 DAVIDSON AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 1985 DAVIDSON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 597 violations on record, with 61 currently open. Breakdown: 56 DOB, 33 ECB, 508 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1985 DAVIDSON AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1985 DAVIDSON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 71 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $19,350. 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 1985 DAVIDSON AVE?

1985 DAVIDSON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has an assessed market value of $3.2M and a total assessed value of $1.4M (land: $45K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1985 DAVIDSON AVE last sold?

1985 DAVIDSON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 last sold for $4.8M on Jul 30, 2008. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1985 DAVIDSON AVE?

1985 DAVIDSON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 is zoned R7-1. 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 1985 DAVIDSON AVE?

1985 DAVIDSON 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.

How do I get a full property report for 1985 DAVIDSON AVE?

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