Bronx • Elevator Apartment

861 East 163 St

Bronx, NY 10459Company-ownedBBL 2026900173BIN 2109536

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built2004
Floors8
Units74
Building Area72,000 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassD1
Market Value$2.4M

861 EAST 163 ST is a property located at 861 EAST 163 ST, Bronx, NY 10459. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 2004. It has 8 floors and 74 units. The building area is 72,000 square feet on a 17,477 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $2.4M. It last sold for $760K on Oct 21, 2004. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 29 building permits on record (17 active). There are 542 violations on record (74 currently open). 22 docketed judgments carrying $3,275 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

1,559records on file
64Energy Star

Completed in 2004, 861 East 163 St rises 8 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 74 units and 72,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.4M, and assessed for tax at $1.1M. In the 61 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,559 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 801 of its 1,559 records, fully 51%, fall under that one heading. Violation (542) and inspection (79) trail well behind. 74 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 2025.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 64, with a site energy-use intensity of 77.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 388 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 51% complaint, 61 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.4M of Bronx, written across 1,559 government filings.

Property Details

Address861 EAST 163 ST, Bronx, NY 10459
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built2004
Floors8
Total Units74
Building Area72,000 sqft
Lot Size17,477 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
2026900173
2109536
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.4M
$1.1M
$96K
$760K
Last Sale DateOct 21, 2004

Building Permits

29 on record · 17 active
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Jun 3, 2025Job #463649
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Jun 3, 2025Job #463648
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Dec 27, 2020Est. cost $1Job #X00300140-I1
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jan 28, 2020Est. cost $1Job #X00300140-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jan 17, 2020Job #X00299129-I1-EL

INSTALLATION OF LIGHTING FOR SIDEWALK SHED

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Violations

542 on record · 74 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$3,275
Judgments · 22 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049565638N
IMPROPER RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049393185L
IMPROPER RECEPTACLE LOCAL LAW 111 REQUIRED
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2025Balance $625Ticket #039137476X
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2025Balance $625Ticket #039137415M
FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG IN COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPMENT - BOILER
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2025Balance $300Ticket #014123712Y
INSPECTION AND TESTING

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 17, 2026#19088537

§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASTELINE AT WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5E, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 17, 2026#19088538

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC WALL TILES AT NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5E, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 17, 2026#19088540

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5E, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 17, 2026#19088543

§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASTELINE AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5E, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 17, 2026#19088546

§ 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 DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5E, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 861 EAST 163 ST, Bronx built?

The building at 861 EAST 163 ST, Bronx, NY 10459 was constructed in 2004. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 8 floors and 74 units. The building area is 72,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 861 EAST 163 ST, Bronx?

Yes. 861 EAST 163 ST, Bronx, NY 10459 has 29 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 Registration (CURRENT) filed Jun 3, 2025.

Does 861 EAST 163 ST, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 861 EAST 163 ST, Bronx, NY 10459 has 542 violations on record, with 74 currently open. Breakdown: 35 DOB, 14 ECB, 493 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 861 EAST 163 ST, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 861 EAST 163 ST, Bronx, NY 10459 has 22 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $3,275. 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 861 EAST 163 ST?

861 EAST 163 ST, Bronx, NY 10459 has an assessed market value of $2.4M and a total assessed value of $1.1M (land: $96K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 861 EAST 163 ST last sold?

861 EAST 163 ST, Bronx, NY 10459 last sold for $760K on Oct 21, 2004. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 861 EAST 163 ST?

861 EAST 163 ST, Bronx, NY 10459 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 861 EAST 163 ST?

861 EAST 163 ST, Bronx, NY 10459 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 861 EAST 163 ST?

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