Bronx • Elevator Apartment

2238 Creston Ave

Bronx, NY 10453Company-ownedBBL 2031630003BIN 2124988

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built2008
Floors12
Units43
Building Area41,481 sqft
ZoningR8
ClassD7
Market Value$2.1M

2238 CRESTON AVE is a property located at 2238 CRESTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with stores. The building was constructed in 2008. It has 12 floors and 43 units. The building area is 41,481 square feet on a 6,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8. The assessed market value is $2.1M. It last sold for $467K on Feb 28, 2008. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 64 building permits on record (50 active). There are 431 violations on record (125 currently open). 25 docketed judgments carrying $2,650 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

2,043records on file
87Energy Star

Completed in 2008, 2238 Creston Ave rises 12 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 43 units and 41,481 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.1M, and assessed for tax at $945K. In the 54 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 2,043 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 1,335 of its 2,043 records, fully 65%, fall under that one heading. Violation (431) and enforcement (65) trail well behind. 125 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 2019.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 87, with a site energy-use intensity of 64.0 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 181 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 65% complaint, 54 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

65% of every record here performs the same act: complaint.

Property Details

Address2238 CRESTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof With Stores
D7
Year Built2008
Floors12
Total Units43
Building Area41,481 sqft
Lot Size6,000 sqft
ZoningR8
ConditionAverage
2031630003
2124988 +1 more
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.1M
$945K
$68K
$467K
Last Sale DateFeb 28, 2008

Building Permits

64 on record · 50 active
New BuildingDOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Sep 12, 2012Job #201131649-01
New BuildingDOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Sep 12, 2012Job #201131649-02
New BuildingDOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Sep 12, 2012Job #201131649-03
Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Dec 9, 2011Est. cost $100Job #220071044-01
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Dec 6, 2011Est. cost $1KJob #220036066-01

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Violations

431 on record · 125 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$2,650
Judgments · 25 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2026Balance $1,000Ticket #014207453R
INSPECTION AND TESTING
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2025Balance $625Ticket #039136551M
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2025Balance $625Ticket #039136552Y
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2025Balance $50Ticket #048403956K
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES MBCP PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 4AM
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2026Balance $50Ticket #048402958J
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES MBCP PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 4AM

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 26, 2026#19036133

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4C, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 26, 2026#19036134

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4C, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 19, 2026#18942093

§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 30, 2026#18825776

§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 30, 2026#18825777

§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 2238 CRESTON AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 2238 CRESTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 was constructed in 2008. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with stores with 12 floors and 43 units. The building area is 41,481 sqft.

Are there building permits at 2238 CRESTON AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 2238 CRESTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 64 building permits on record, with 50 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a New Building (SIGNED OFF) filed Sep 12, 2012.

Does 2238 CRESTON AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 2238 CRESTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 431 violations on record, with 125 currently open. Breakdown: 28 DOB, 13 ECB, 390 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 2238 CRESTON AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 2238 CRESTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has 25 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $2,650. 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 2238 CRESTON AVE?

2238 CRESTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 has an assessed market value of $2.1M and a total assessed value of $945K (land: $68K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 2238 CRESTON AVE last sold?

2238 CRESTON AVE, Bronx, NY 10453 last sold for $467K on Feb 28, 2008. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 2238 CRESTON AVE?

2238 CRESTON 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 2238 CRESTON AVE?

2238 CRESTON 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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