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3540 Decatur Ave

Bronx, NY 10467Company-ownedBBL 2033560185BIN 2018652
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1962
Floors6
Units69
Building Area67,000 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassD9
Market Value$3.1M

3540 DECATUR AVE is a property located at 3540 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10467. It is classified as a elevator apartment - miscellaneous. The building was constructed in 1962. It has 6 floors and 69 units. The building area is 67,000 square feet on a 14,850 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $3.1M. It last sold for $11.5M on Nov 19, 2019. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 18 building permits on record (14 active). There are 1576 violations on record (69 currently open). 47 docketed judgments carrying $9,001 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.

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3,857records on file
55Energy Star

Completed in 1962, 3540 Decatur Ave rises 6 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 69 units and 67,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.1M, and assessed for tax at $1.4M. In the 63 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 3,857 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 1,878 of its 3,857 records, fully 49%, fall under that one heading. Violation (1,576) and inspection (148) trail well behind. 69 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 2018.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 55, with a site energy-use intensity of 79.7 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 357 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 49% complaint, 63 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$3.1M of Bronx, written across 3,857 government filings.

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Property Details

Address3540 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10467
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Miscellaneous
D9
Year Built1962
Floors6
Total Units69
Building Area67,000 sqft
Lot Size14,850 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
2033560185
2018652
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.1M
$1.4M
$134K
$11.5M
Last Sale DateNov 19, 2019

Building Permits

18 on record · 14 active
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed Sep 5, 2025Job #466809
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Sep 15, 2023Est. cost $5KJob #X00909339-I1
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Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CANCELLED
Filed Apr 11, 2022Job #360690
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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed Jan 30, 2020Est. cost $30KJob #240267670-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jan 17, 2020Job #240267670-01-01

OT

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Violations

1576 on record · 69 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$9,001
Judgments · 47 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Balance $1,250Ticket #037029645R
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Balance $1,000Ticket #048380781Z
ABANDONING VEHICLE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2024Ticket #048154831M
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2024Ticket #048028575P
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2024Balance $900Ticket #014074879H
FIRE-RATED CONSTRUCTION

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 8, 2026#19057958

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CLOSET DOOR AT EAST WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 4E, 4th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 8, 2026#19057959

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4E, 4th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 8, 2026#19057960

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE COVER AT RADIATOR AT WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4E, 4th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass C
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Jul 8, 2026#19057961

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4E, 4th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass C
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Jul 8, 2026#19057962

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4E, 4th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 3540 DECATUR AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 3540 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10467 was constructed in 1962. It is classified as a elevator apartment - miscellaneous with 6 floors and 69 units. The building area is 67,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 3540 DECATUR AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 3540 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10467 has 18 building permits on record, with 14 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 Sep 5, 2025.

Does 3540 DECATUR AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 3540 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10467 has 1576 violations on record, with 69 currently open. Breakdown: 59 DOB, 27 ECB, 1490 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 3540 DECATUR AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 3540 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10467 has 47 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $9,001. 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 3540 DECATUR AVE?

3540 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10467 has an assessed market value of $3.1M and a total assessed value of $1.4M (land: $134K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 3540 DECATUR AVE last sold?

3540 DECATUR AVE, Bronx, NY 10467 last sold for $11.5M on Nov 19, 2019. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 3540 DECATUR AVE?

3540 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 3540 DECATUR AVE?

3540 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.

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