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Bronx • Elevator Apartment

997 East 163 St

Bronx, NY 10459Company-ownedBBL 2027240001BIN 2099787
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1908
Floors5
Units98
Building Area113,000 sqft
ZoningR7-2
ClassD7
Market Value$10.3M

997 EAST 163 ST is a property located at 997 EAST 163 ST, Bronx, NY 10459. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with stores. The building was constructed in 1908. It has 5 floors and 98 units. The building area is 113,000 square feet on a 22,652 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-2. The assessed market value is $10.3M. It last sold for $23.9M on Jun 27, 2013. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 79 building permits on record (54 active). There are 443 violations on record (24 currently open). 93 docketed judgments carrying $3,000 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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2,288records on file
58Energy Star

Completed in 1908, 997 East 163 St rises 5 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 98 units and 113,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-2. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $10.3M, and assessed for tax at $4.6M. In the 56 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 2,288 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 1,474 of its 2,288 records, fully 64%, fall under that one heading. Violation (443) and enforcement (152) trail well behind. 24 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 2005.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 58, with a site energy-use intensity of 83.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 624 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 64% complaint, 56 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$10.3M of Bronx, written across 2,288 government filings.

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Property Details

Address997 EAST 163 ST, Bronx, NY 10459
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof With Stores
D7
Year Built1908
Floors5
Total Units98
Building Area113,000 sqft
Lot Size22,652 sqft
ZoningR7-2
ConditionAverage
2027240001
2099787
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$10.3M
$4.6M
$255K
$23.9M
Last Sale DateJun 27, 2013

Building Permits

79 on record · 54 active
Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Mar 10, 2025Job #454526
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Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Nov 19, 2024Job #442903
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Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Jun 4, 2024Job #430447
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Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Apr 23, 2024Job #426344
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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed Dec 11, 2018Est. cost $24KJob #220675008-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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Violations

443 on record · 24 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$3,000
Judgments · 93 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Ticket #049429438M
IMPROPER RECEPTACLE NON-RESIDENTIAL 1ST
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2023Ticket #014062116L
PERMITS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2022Ticket #047008496M
IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2022Balance $3,000Ticket #011807759J
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2022Ticket #047269519L
DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA

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HPDClass C
CIV14 MAILED
Issued May 18, 2026#18937775

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4H, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''EAST''

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HPDClass C
CIV14 MAILED
Issued May 18, 2026#18937776

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4H, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''EAST''

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HPDClass B
CIV14 MAILED
Issued May 18, 2026#18937777

§ 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 DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4H, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''EAST''

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HPDClass B
CIV14 MAILED
Issued May 18, 2026#18937778

§ 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 4H, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''EAST''

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HPDClass C
CIV14 MAILED
Issued May 18, 2026#18937779

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4H, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''EAST''

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 997 EAST 163 ST, Bronx built?

The building at 997 EAST 163 ST, Bronx, NY 10459 was constructed in 1908. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with stores with 5 floors and 98 units. The building area is 113,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 997 EAST 163 ST, Bronx?

Yes. 997 EAST 163 ST, Bronx, NY 10459 has 79 building permits on record, with 54 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 Inspection (CURRENT) filed Mar 10, 2025.

Does 997 EAST 163 ST, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 997 EAST 163 ST, Bronx, NY 10459 has 443 violations on record, with 24 currently open. Breakdown: 90 DOB, 60 ECB, 293 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 997 EAST 163 ST, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 997 EAST 163 ST, Bronx, NY 10459 has 93 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $3,000. 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 997 EAST 163 ST?

997 EAST 163 ST, Bronx, NY 10459 has an assessed market value of $10.3M and a total assessed value of $4.6M (land: $255K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 997 EAST 163 ST last sold?

997 EAST 163 ST, Bronx, NY 10459 last sold for $23.9M on Jun 27, 2013. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 997 EAST 163 ST?

997 EAST 163 ST, Bronx, NY 10459 is zoned R7-2. 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 997 EAST 163 ST?

997 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.

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