# 1237 Castle Hill Avenue, Pelham Parkway-Van Nest, Bronx, NY 10462

BBL 2038130048 · Block 3813 · Lot 48 · BIN 2026572  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1237-castle-hill-avenue-2038130048  
Last updated: 2026-11-10 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-10

## Summary

1237 Castle Hill Avenue (Bronx, NY 10462; tax lot BBL 2038130048) is a 2-unit mixed-use building with apartments and ground-floor commercial space (building class S2: mixed-use: two-family home with one store or office), built around 1920, on a 1,963 sq ft lot zoned R5. City tax records list the owner as ALVIMA CORP.; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated March 11, 2016 lists a price of $470,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,218,000. As of November 10, 2026, NYC Open Data shows 11 open HPD violations and one OATH ticket with an unpaid balance. There were no 311 requests in the past 12 months and two HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “1237 Castle Hill Avenue, Bronx, NY 10462 (BBL 2038130048)”, data as of 2026-11-10, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1237-castle-hill-avenue-2038130048. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Pelham Parkway-Van Nest: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10462

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10462/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10462/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10462/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10462/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10462/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Bronx 10462: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10462

## Nearby properties

Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.

- 1239 Castle Hill Avenue (25 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1239-castle-hill-avenue-2038130047
- 1229 Castle Hill Avenue (41 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1229-castle-hill-avenue-2038130049
- 1255 Castle Hill Avenue (89 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1255-castle-hill-avenue-2038130042
- 1219 Castle Hill Avenue (140 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1219-castle-hill-avenue-2038120040
- 1217 Castle Hill Avenue (167 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1217-castle-hill-avenue-2038120042
- 1236 Castle Hill Avenue (174 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1236-castle-hill-avenue-2038220004
- 2167 Ellis Avenue (58 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/2167-ellis-avenue-2038130053
- 2165 Ellis Avenue (82 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/2165-ellis-avenue-2038130054

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations (BIS) | 0 |
| Active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 11 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 1 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: ALVIMA CORP.
- Building class: S2 – Mixed-use: two-family home with one store or office
- Year built: 1920
- Floors: 3
- Units: 2 residential / 3 total
- Lot area: 1,963 sq ft · Building area: 4,400 sq ft
- Zoning: R5, C1-2
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-10

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,218,000, assessed value $73,080, tax class 1
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-11 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2016-03-11 from COMER, JOHN; COMER, DEBORAH; DINAPOLI, ANTOINETTE; DINAPOLI, DEBORAH to ALVIMA CORP., stated price $470,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1995-12-28 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1995-12-28 from DINAPOLI, JOANN to DINAPOLI, ANTOINETTE; COMER, JOHN; COMER, DEBORAH, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1986-02-15 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1986-02-15 from DINAPOLI, LOUIS, JR.; DINAPOLI, LOUIS/A/K/A to DINAPOLI, JOANN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1971-01-07 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1971-01-07 from DINAPOLI VINCENT to LOUIS DINAPOLI, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1966-02-11 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1966-02-11 from DIECKMAN WILLIAM R IND & EXEC; DIECKMAN MAMIE EXR OF to VINCENT DINAPOLI, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-12 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 240138828: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2016-04-12, expires 2016-07-03. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2009-04-08 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 210049366: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2009-04-08, expires 2009-08-19. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2009-04-07 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 210049366: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2009-04-07, expires 2009-08-19. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2001-04-23 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 200445312: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2001-04-23, expires 2002-04-23. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2001-04-23 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 200665967: Alteration / Other / general construction. Issued 2001-04-23, expires 2001-10-05. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2000-02-03 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 200447490: Alteration. Issued 2000-02-03, expires 2001-02-02. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1999-09-10 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 200445312: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 1999-09-10, expires 2000-02-01. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, DOB NOW safety, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, DOB NOW safety violation status is Active, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. Dismissed, cured, waived and disputed-successfully safety violations are not open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-13 | open (Not Complied With) | HPD class C violation (Class C) in apt 2FL: § 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF RODENTS (RATS) LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2011-02-09 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A) in apt 2: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT UPPER AND LOWER WINDOW SASHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2011-02-09 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C) in apt 2: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING KEY OPERATED DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK INSTALLED ON DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2011-02-09 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING WINDOW GLASS LOWER SASH IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2011-02-09 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WINDOW GLASS LOWER SASH IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2011-02-09 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING WINDOW GLASS LOWER SASH IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2011-02-01 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILE IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2007-06-06 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 9, 56, 193, 300, 302 M.D. LAW- ABOVE FRAME BUILDING HAS BEEN CONVERTED FROM A PRIVATE DWELLING TO A MULTIPLE DWELLING AND IS NOW OCCUPIED AND MAINTAINED AS SUCH CONTRARY TO LAW.RESTORE PREMISES TO LAWFUL OCCUPANCY IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2…. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2007-06-06 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 9, 56, 193, 300, 302 M.D. LAW- ABOVE FRAME BUILDING HAS BEEN CONVERTED FROM A PRIVATE DWELLING TO A MULTIPLE DWELLING AND IS NOW OCCUPIED AND MAINTAINED AS SUCH CONTRARY TO LAW.RESTORE PREMISES TO LAWFUL OCCUPANCY IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2…. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2007-06-06 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 27-2077 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE THE ROOMING UNIT ... IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2007-06-06 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 27-2077 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE THE ROOMING UNIT ... IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## DOB safety violations (DOB NOW)

Active means the published violation status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived, disputed successfully and pending dismissal are not open items.

No active DOB NOW safety violations.


1 resolved or not active. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/2038130048/violations?type=dob_safety_violation

Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-10

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-10-11 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: IMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSE. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-15 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt BLDG): Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to your apartment or others in the building to inspect for a lack of heat or hot water. The complaint has been close… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2021-12-09 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 2): Electric – Power Outage. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as ALVIMA CORP.. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2016-03-11 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2016-03-11). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-08-05 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: HeadOfficer Michael Difigola, business city Bronx. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-05 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Ina Difigola. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-05 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Officer Michael Difigola, business city Bronx. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-05 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: CorporateOwner (ALVIMA CORP.), business city Bronx. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-05 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Shareholder Michael Difigola, business city Bronx. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-05 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Michael Difigola (ALVIMA CORP.), business city Bronx. | feu5-w2e2 |

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