1212 Ward Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472
BBL 2037750010 (Borough 2, Block 3775, Lot 10) · BIN 2025284 · Last updated:
Summary · as of November 5, 2026
1212 Ward Avenue (Bronx, NY 10472; tax lot BBL 2037750010) is a two-family home (building class B1: two-family home, brick), built around 1930, on a 2,500 sq ft lot zoned C4-2. City tax records list the owner as GONZALEZ, ALEX; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated October 22, 2009 lists a price of $310,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,101,000. As of November 5, 2026, NYC Open Data shows three active ECB violations. There were five 311 requests in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- GONZALEZ, ALEX
- Building class
- B1 · Two-family home, brick
- Year built · units
- 1930 · 2 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 2,500 sq ft · C4-2
- Market value (DOF)
- $1,101,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $310,000 · 2009-10-22
- BBL
- 2037750010
- BIN
- 2025284
- 0Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 0Active DOB violations
- 3Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 0OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “1212 Ward Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472 (BBL 2037750010)”, data as of 2026-11-05, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1212-ward-avenue-2037750010. Source: NYC Open Data.
Lot & building
Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.
- Owner (as listed by the city)
- GONZALEZ, ALEXThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- B1 – Two-family home, brickThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- One- & two-family buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1930Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 2
- Units
- 2 residential / 2 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 2,500 sq ft (25 ft × 100 ft)
- Building floor area
- 3,969 sq ft
- Zoning
- C4-2The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Commercial district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 1.59 built / 2.43 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
- Identifiers
- BBL 2037750010 (Borough 2, Block 3775, Lot 10) · BIN 2025284BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Agency lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-11-05; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-11-01
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $1,101,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
- Assessed value
- $66,060The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $33,535Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 1 – 1–3 family homes (and some small mixed-use / vacant lots)
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $1,101,000 | $66,060 | 1 |
| 2026 | Final | $1,119,000 | $67,140 | 1 |
| 2025 | Final | $1,040,000 | $62,400 | 1 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-05
Sales & deed history 3
Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.
| Date | Type | Price | Seller (grantor) | Buyer (grantee) | Doc ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10-22 | DEED | $310,000 | Mercado, Jr, Alexander | Gonzalez, Alex | 2009102701206001 |
| 2007-12-15 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Estate Of Camelia Mercado; Alexander Mercado Jr., As Administrator; Gonzalez, Rebecca | Mercado Jr., Alexander | 2008010700268001 |
| 1969-01-30 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Uribe Lino; Uribe Flora | Camelia Mercado; Alex Mercado | BK_6920010100927 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-05; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-05; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-05
DOB job filings 0 open of 1
A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not open PLAN EXAM - DISAPPROVED · 2013-06-13 | 220290272 BIS | A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy) | 2013-05-16 | $40,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-05; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-05
Work permits 0
Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-05; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
DOB violations 0 active of 1
Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).
| Status | Issued | Type | Description | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2013-01-02 | AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE | FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION | V*010213AEUHAZ100378 |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-05
ECB violations (DOB) 3 active of 4
DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.
| Status | Issued | Severity | What it was for | Penalty / paid / balance | ECB # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2013-02-21 | CLASS - 2 | FAIL TO COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERT OF CORR W/DOB FORNOB #34956750R ISSUED ON 08/17/12.NOTED:WORK W/O PERMIT ERECTED 2-STORY ENLARGEMENT @REAR.REM:OBTAIN PERMIT OR RESTORE,THEN FILE C OF C. | $2,000 / $2,000 / $0 | 35040003J |
| Active Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2012-08-17 | CLASS - 1 | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. APPROX 12'X 12'X 9' MASONRY STRUCTURE ERECTED ON ROOF TOP APPROX 20FT HIGH X 8FT WIDE & 18FT LONG METAL PORCH INSTALLED AT 2ND FLR LEVEL REAR OF THE BLDG. ALSO OBSERVED TWO CAR GARAGE DOO | $800 / $800 / $0 | 34956750R |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: COMPLIANCE-INSP/DOC | 2012-12-19 | CLASS - 1 | FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOTICE OF VIOLATION #34956750R ISSUED ON 8/17/12. NOTE: ERECTED VERTICAL ENLARGEMENT AT REAR APPROX 20'H X 8'W X 18'L NO PERMITS. REMEDY: COMPLY W/THE | $2,000 / $2,000 / $0 | 35049736H |
| Active Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2012-10-10 | CLASS - 2 | FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV #34956750R ISSUED ON 8.17.12 FOR WORK W/O A PERMIT ERECTED VERTICAL ENLARGEMENT APPROX 20'H X 8'W X 18'L. W/METAL DECK ATTACHED. REMEDY:COMPLY W/THE | $800 / $800 / $0 | 35050883X |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-05
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 18
Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.
| Status | Date | Agency | Charge | Respondent | Imposed / paid / balance | Ticket # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing pending Default RESCHEDULED · DEFAULTED | 2025-12-13 | Sanitation Vendor Enforcement | INTERFERING WITH OR OBSTRUCTING DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL | BELTZER | $2,000 / $0 / $2,000 | 049467041L |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2023-07-25 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 6PM | GONZALEZ ALEX | $50 / $50 / $0 | 047998672H |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2018-10-01 | Doh Mental Health | POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES | ASADULLAH | $385 / $385 / $0 | 0890595009 |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2017-10-23 | Doh Mental Health | HEALTH CODE PROVISION-MISC. | ASADULLAH | $230 / $200 / $0 | 0890522032 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2014-07-01 | Doh Mental Health | FAIL TO DISPLAY LICENSE AND OR PLATE | ASADULLAH | $50 / $50 / — | 0890115683 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2013-02-21 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAIL TO COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W/DOB | ALEX GONZALEZ | $2,000 / $2,000 / — | 035040003J |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2012-12-19 | Dept. Of Buildings | UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER | GONZALEZ | $2,000 / $2,000 / $0 | 035049736H |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2012-10-10 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAIL TO COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W/DOB | ALEX GONZALEZ | $800 / $800 / — | 035050883X |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2012-08-17 | Dept. Of Buildings | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | ALEX GONZALEZ | $800 / $800 / — | 034956750R |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2012-01-23 | Sanitation Recycling | SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKS | GONZALEZ | — / — / — | 042492324L |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2011-09-06 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | UNCOVERED RECEPTACLES 1ST OFFENSE | GONZALEZ | — / — / — | 042885874N |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2009-08-05 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | NON-RECYCLABLES LEFT IN RECYCLING CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION | MERCADO JR | $25 / $25 / — | 043142341J |
Showing 12 of 18 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-05
HPD registration & contacts
Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.
No HPD registration found. Registration is required for buildings with 3 or more apartments (and for 1–2 family homes where neither the owner nor family lives there).
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-05; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-05
HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 0
Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-05
HPD complaints 0
Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-05
311 requests (last 12 months) 5
Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.
| Opened | Agency | Complaint | Status | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-12 | DSNY | Dirty Condition – Trash | Closed | 2026-10-13 |
| 2026-10-06 | DSNY | Illegal Dumping – Removal Request | Closed | 2026-10-07 |
| 2026-09-21 | DSNY | Dirty Condition – Trash | Closed | 2026-09-22 |
| 2026-09-05 | NYPD | Encampment – N/A | Closed | 2026-09-05 |
| 2026-08-22 | NYPD | Encampment – N/A | Closed | 2026-08-22 |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-05
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