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Staten Island • Two Family Dwelling

897 North Railroad Ave

Staten Island, NY 10306Individually ownedBBL 5035530083BIN 5050969
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1978
Floors3
Units2
Building Area2,230 sqft
ZoningR3X
ClassB9
Market Value$1M

897 NORTH RAILROAD AVE is a property located at 897 NORTH RAILROAD AVE, Staten Island, NY 10306. It is classified as a two family dwelling - miscellaneous. The building was constructed in 1978. It has 3 floors and 2 units. The building area is 2,230 square feet on a 2,300 sqft lot. The property is zoned R3X. The assessed market value is $1M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 18 violations on record (18 currently open). 1 docketed judgment is 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

30records on file

Completed in 1978, 897 North Railroad Ave rises 3 stories over Richmond. Public records put it at 2 units and 2,230 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R3X. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.0M, and assessed for tax at $61.0K. In the 24 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 30 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 18 of its 30 records, fully 60%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (7) and inspection (2) trail well behind. 18 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The record runs hot early and quiets with age, with 2003 its single busiest year.

Read together — 60% violation, 24 years of accumulation, a parcel of Richmond — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.0M of Richmond, written across 30 government filings.

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Property Details

Address897 NORTH RAILROAD AVE, Staten Island, NY 10306
Building TypeTwo Family Dwelling - Miscellaneous
B9
Year Built1978
Floors3
Total Units2
Building Area2,230 sqft
Lot Size2,300 sqft
ZoningR3X
ConditionAverage
5035530083
5050969
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$1M
$61K
$8K

Building Permits

none on record

No building permits found in local records.

Violations

18 on record · 18 open
Judgments · 1 docketed
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2002Ticket #0122724333
20011128N
HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 16, 2007#6751089

SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR UNDER TILES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 16, 2007#6751117

SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOT WATER TEMP 132 IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 4, 2004#4878649

SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE HAND RAIL FROM 1ST TO 2ND STORY , 1st STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 4, 2004#4878651

SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ENTRANCE DOOR FRAME LOCATED AT APT 1FL., 1st STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 4, 2004#4878656

SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1FL., 1st STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 897 NORTH RAILROAD AVE, Staten Island built?

The building at 897 NORTH RAILROAD AVE, Staten Island, NY 10306 was constructed in 1978. It is classified as a two family dwelling - miscellaneous with 3 floors and 2 units. The building area is 2,230 sqft.

Are there building permits at 897 NORTH RAILROAD AVE, Staten Island?

No building permits were found in local records for 897 NORTH RAILROAD AVE, Staten Island, NY 10306. Permit data is sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings. For the most current permit status, check DOB NOW or BIS directly.

Does 897 NORTH RAILROAD AVE, Staten Island have violations?

Yes. 897 NORTH RAILROAD AVE, Staten Island, NY 10306 has 18 violations on record, with 18 currently open. Breakdown: 18 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 897 NORTH RAILROAD AVE, Staten Island have docketed judgments?

Yes. 897 NORTH RAILROAD AVE, Staten Island, NY 10306 has 1 docketed judgment 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 897 NORTH RAILROAD AVE?

897 NORTH RAILROAD AVE, Staten Island, NY 10306 has an assessed market value of $1M and a total assessed value of $61K (land: $8K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 897 NORTH RAILROAD AVE?

897 NORTH RAILROAD AVE, Staten Island, NY 10306 is zoned R3X. 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 897 NORTH RAILROAD AVE?

897 NORTH RAILROAD AVE, Staten Island, NY 10306 is individually 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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