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48 WEST 138 STREET

Manhattan· Central Harlem· built 1940class R4BBL 1017357501

Open listing source

48 WEST 138 STREET is an 89-unit building in Central Harlem, Manhattan, built in 1940.

2 units are on the market here right now.

City records show 15 DOB permits and 43 open violations on file.

Units (res)

Floors

6.0

Lot ft²

9,992 ft²

Bldg ft²

35,720 ft²

Assessed

$5.24M

DOF total

Comps L5y

Active sale listings (2)

	Address	Neighborhood	Price	$/ft²	Sqft	Beds/Baths	vs comp	DOM	Risk	Score
	48 WEST 138 STREET #5H Manhattan · built 1940	Central Harlem	$385K	$809	476 ft²	1 bd · 1 ba	-	173	22 HPD-Cbedbug	39.6	Source
	48 WEST 138 STREET #2F Manhattan · built 1940	Central Harlem	$285K	$919	310 ft²	studio · 1 ba	-	111	22 HPD-Cbedbug	39.6	Source

Transaction history (0)

Every recorded deed for this tax lot.

No recorded transactions for this BBL yet.

Building risk + activity

HPD violations (last 40)

B
§ 67 M/D LAW POST A PRINTED SCALE FLOOR PLAN SHOWING MEANS OF EGRESS, AT BY ELEVATOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
Jun 3, 2025 · VIOLATION DISMISSED
B
§ 67 M/D LAW POST A PRINTED SCALE FLOOR PLAN SHOWING MEANS OF EGRESS, AT BY ELEVATOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
Jun 3, 2025 · VIOLATION DISMISSED
A
§ 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Aug 9, 2023 · VIOLATION DISMISSED
C
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HOPPER DOOR NOT SELF CLOSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
Apr 13, 2023 · VIOLATION CLOSED
C
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE FIRE DOORS AT EAST AND WEST WALLS NOT SELF CLOSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
Apr 13, 2023 · VIOLATION CLOSED
C
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HOPPER DOOR AT SOUTH WALL NOT SELF CLOSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
Apr 13, 2023 · VIOLATION CLOSED
C
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE FIRE DOORS AT EAST AND WEST NOT SELF CLOSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY
Apr 13, 2023 · VIOLATION CLOSED
C
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HOPPER DOOR AT SOUTH WALL NOT SELF CLOSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY
Apr 13, 2023 · VIOLATION CLOSED
C
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE FIRE DOORS AT EAST AND WEST NOT SELF CLOSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th STORY
Apr 13, 2023 · VIOLATION CLOSED
C
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HOPPER DOOR AT SOUTH WALL NOT SELF CLOSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th STORY
Apr 13, 2023 · VIOLATION CLOSED
C
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HOPPER DOOR AT SOUTH WALL NOT SELF CLOSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY
Apr 13, 2023 · VIOLATION CLOSED
B
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Apr 13, 2023 · #3C · NOV SENT OUT
B
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Apr 13, 2023 · #3C · NOV SENT OUT
A
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING, SOUTH, EAST AND WEST WALLS IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Apr 13, 2023 · #3C · NOV SENT OUT
B
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Apr 13, 2023 · #3C · NOV SENT OUT
A
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Apr 13, 2023 · #3C · NOV SENT OUT
B
§ 27-2005 HMC: REFIT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Apr 13, 2023 · #3C · NOV SENT OUT
C
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE FIRE DOORS AT EAST AND WEST NOT SELF CLOSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY
Apr 13, 2023 · VIOLATION CLOSED
B
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT NORTH WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Apr 13, 2023 · #3C · NOV SENT OUT
C
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HOPPER DOOR AT SOUTH WALL NOT SELF CLOSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Apr 13, 2023 · VIOLATION CLOSED
C
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE FIRE DOORS AT EAST AND WEST WALLS ARE NOT SELF CLOSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
Apr 13, 2023 · VIOLATION CLOSED
A
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AND WALLS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Feb 9, 2022 · #3F · VIOLATION DISMISSED
B
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR TO GAS RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Feb 9, 2022 · #3F · VIOLATION DISMISSED
B
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND WALLS IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4J, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Nov 20, 2019 · #4J · VIOLATION DISMISSED
B
§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WASH/BASIN ( MISSING ) IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4J, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Nov 20, 2019 · #4J · VIOLATION DISMISSED
B
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4J, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Nov 20, 2019 · #4J · VIOLATION DISMISSED
B
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4J, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Nov 20, 2019 · #4J · VIOLATION DISMISSED
B
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE METAL DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4J, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Nov 20, 2019 · #4J · VIOLATION DISMISSED
I
§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
Oct 10, 2018 · VIOLATION DISMISSED
C
§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM
Apr 24, 2017 · NOT COMPLIED WITH
C
§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1I, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Apr 24, 2017 · #1I · VIOLATION CLOSED
A
§ 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Dec 14, 2016 · VIOLATION CLOSED
C
§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6E, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Dec 14, 2016 · #6E · VIOLATION DISMISSED
B
SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 20, 2016 · #1C · VIOLATION DISMISSED
B
SECTION 27-2026 ADM CODE REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE RADIATOR SHUT VALVE IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 20, 2016 · #1C · NOV CERTIFIED LATE
B
SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 20, 2016 · #1C · VIOLATION DISMISSED
B
SECTION 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 20, 2016 · #1C · VIOLATION DISMISSED
A
SECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS AND CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 20, 2016 · #1C · INVALID CERTIFICATION
C
SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK ABOVE CEILING AT 2nd PUBLIC HALL BULKHEAD FROM EAST
Jan 20, 2015 · VIOLATION CLOSED
B
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES HOUSE HOLD ITEMS 4TH STY FRONT WEST AT FIRE ESCAPE
Apr 23, 2014 · VIOLATION CLOSED

DOB permits (last 30)

OT-
CITYLINE RESTORATION INC
OT-
ALBERT MENDOZA
PL-
NOPHIER PLUMBING & HTG IN
PL-
NOPHIER PLUMBING & HTG IN
BL-
WASOFF PLBG & UTILITY CO
OT-
ALBERT MENDOZA
OT-
ALBERT MENDOZA
OT-
CITYLINE RESTORATION INC
PL-
NOPHIER PLUMBING & HTG IN
PL-
NOPHIER PLUMBING & HTG IN
OT-
ALBERT MENDOZA
BL-
WASOFF PLBG & UTILITY CO
PL-
WASOFF PLBG & UTILITY CO
BL-
WASOFF PLBG & UTILITY CO
PL-
WASOFF PLBG & UTILITY CO

DOB violations

Nov 5, 2018E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Nov 7, 2017E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Dec 11, 2014E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

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Sources & freshness

Research contract nyc_property_research.v1 · snapshot Sep 13, 2026

Stable property ID: nyc:bbl:1017357501

This identifier represents an NYC tax lot. Condo and co-op apartment identity must be resolved separately.

Tax lot and building facts

NYC Department of City Planning (PLUTO)

completed

1 tax-lot record in the current corpus · latest record Sep 6, 2026

Pipeline completed Sep 6, 2026

The current PLUTO pipeline is configured for Manhattan and Brooklyn.

PLUTO describes the tax lot and buildings, not legal ownership of an individual apartment.

Marketed sale listings

StreetEasy, observed by CurbScoop

completed

2 active sale listings in the current corpus · latest record Jun 12, 2026

Pipeline completed Aug 31, 2026

The current sales-listing pipeline is configured for Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Listing observations describe marketed state and are not proof of a closing or exhaustive market coverage.

Recorded transfers

NYC Department of Finance, Office of the City Register (ACRIS)

completed

0 recorded deeds in the current corpus

Pipeline completed Sep 12, 2026

Deed document types associated with this BBL in the current CurbScoop corpus.

Recording can lag a transaction, and a deed with no stated consideration is not evidence of a market sale.

DOB permits

NYC Department of Buildings via NYC Open Data

completed

15 permits in the current corpus

Pipeline completed Sep 12, 2026

The current DOB permit pipeline is configured for Manhattan and Brooklyn.

A filing or permit does not prove that work was completed or that all work at the property was filed.

HPD violations

NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development via NYC Open Data

completed

71 violations in the current corpus · latest record Oct 2, 2025

Pipeline completed Sep 12, 2026

The current HPD violation pipeline is configured for Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Status and correction timing come from the published agency record and may change after CurbScoop observes it.

DOB violations

NYC Department of Buildings via NYC Open Data

completed

3 violations in the current corpus · latest record Jun 29, 2021

Pipeline completed Sep 12, 2026

The current DOB violation pipeline is configured for Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Absence from the current corpus is not proof that a building has no regulatory issue.

Counts and dates describe the current CurbScoop corpus. They are not a guarantee of exhaustive agency or listing coverage.

Reading these records

The transaction history above comes from ACRIS, the city's register of recorded deeds - it shows what actually closed, not what was asked. To compare that against what similar units are listed at, see how to find comps and asking price vs sale price. The BBL identifying this lot is explained in what is a BBL. Wider context for the area is on the Central Harlem market page.