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3539 Decatur Ave

Bronx, NY 10467Company-ownedBBL 2033560140BIN 2018646
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1959
Floors7
Units56
Building Area63,790 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassD7
Market Value$4.3M

3539 DECATUR AVE is a property located at 3539 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10467. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with stores. The building was constructed in 1959. It has 7 floors and 56 units. The building area is 63,790 square feet on a 15,160 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $4.3M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 34 building permits on record (17 active). There are 352 violations on record (28 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

1,844records on file
77Energy Star

Completed in 1959, 3539 Decatur Ave rises 7 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 56 units and 63,790 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $4.3M, and assessed for tax at $1.9M. In the 64 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,844 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 1,263 of its 1,844 records, fully 68%, fall under that one heading. Violation (352) and inspection (75) trail well behind. 28 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 2014.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 77, with a site energy-use intensity of 66.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 290 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 68% complaint, 64 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

68% of every record here performs the same act: complaint.

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Property Details

Address3539 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10467
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof With Stores
D7
Year Built1959
Floors7
Total Units56
Building Area63,790 sqft
Lot Size15,160 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
2033560140
2018646
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$4.3M
$1.9M
$106K

Building Permits

34 on record · 17 active
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed Mar 23, 2026Job #476908
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Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Nov 1, 2023Est. cost $10KJob #X00954297-I1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Nov 1, 2023Est. cost $10KJob #X00954297-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Apr 28, 2022Est. cost $40KJob #X00581539-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Feb 2, 2022Est. cost $40KJob #X00581539-I1

Initial Permit

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Violations

352 on record · 28 open
Judgments · 11 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2022Ticket #039048874R
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2021Ticket #0210682130
LOOSE RUBBISH
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2019Ticket #043380176Z
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 14, 2003Ticket #0129398547
FAILURE TO SWEEP 18 INCHES FROM CURB
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2003Ticket #0120908619
20020131N

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HPDClass B
NOV CERTIFIED ON TIME
Issued May 24, 2026#18951532

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING COVERS OR CAPS AT ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT EAST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY

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HPDClass A
NOT COMPLIED WITH
Issued Aug 7, 2025#18156598

§ 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION AT THE COMPACTOR CLOSET AT THE 5TH STORY PUBLIC HALL, SCREWED SHUT

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HPDClass A
NOT COMPLIED WITH
Issued Jul 25, 2025#18112603

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELAIN GLAZE AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 502, 5th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass C
NOT COMPLIED WITH
Issued Jul 25, 2025#18112601

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 502, 5th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 3539 DECATUR AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 3539 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10467 was constructed in 1959. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with stores with 7 floors and 56 units. The building area is 63,790 sqft.

Are there building permits at 3539 DECATUR AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 3539 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10467 has 34 building permits on record, with 17 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Certificate To Operate (CURRENT) filed Mar 23, 2026.

Does 3539 DECATUR AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 3539 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10467 has 352 violations on record, with 28 currently open. Breakdown: 22 DOB, 13 ECB, 317 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 3539 DECATUR AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 3539 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10467 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 3539 DECATUR AVE?

3539 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10467 has an assessed market value of $4.3M and a total assessed value of $1.9M (land: $106K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 3539 DECATUR AVE?

3539 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10467 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 3539 DECATUR AVE?

3539 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10467 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 3539 DECATUR AVE?

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