# 237 West 259th Street, Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx, NY 10471

BBL 2058650490 · Block 5865 · Lot 490 · BIN 2085207  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/237-west-259th-street-2058650490  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-09

## Summary

237 West 259th Street (Bronx, NY 10471; tax lot BBL 2058650490) is a one-family home (building class A1: one-family home, two stories, detached), built around 1930, on a 4,996 sq ft lot zoned R3A. City tax records list the owner as ROWAN WALSH; the most recent deed with a stated price is dated March 3, 2004 at $630,000 (per ACRIS). The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $958,000. As of November 9, 2026 (limited by OATH Hearings Division Case Status; other open-item sources were confirmed later), NYC Open Data shows no open DOB jobs, active DOB or DOB NOW safety violations, active ECB violations, open HPD violations or unpaid OATH tickets for this lot. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “237 West 259th Street, Bronx, NY 10471 (BBL 2058650490)”, data as of 2026-11-09, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/237-west-259th-street-2058650490. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/neighborhoods/riverdale-spuyten-duyvil

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

## ZIP

Bronx 10471: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10471

## Nearby properties

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

- 239 West 259th Street (36 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/239-west-259th-street-2058650491
- 241 West 259th Street (62 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/241-west-259th-street-2058650492
- 243 West 259th Street (113 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/243-west-259th-street-2058650464
- 228 West 259th Street (155 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/228-west-259th-street-2058570348
- 232 West 259th Street (162 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/232-west-259th-street-2058570347
- 224 West 259th Street (165 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/224-west-259th-street-2058570349
- 5909 Post Road (49 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/5909-post-road-2058650486
- 5905 Post Road (59 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/5905-post-road-2058650487

## 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 | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: ROWAN WALSH
- Building class: A1 – One-family home, two stories, detached
- Year built: 1930
- Floors: 2
- Units: 1 residential / 1 total
- Lot area: 4,996 sq ft · Building area: 1,560 sq ft
- Zoning: R3A
- 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 $958,000, assessed value $57,480, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-03-03 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2004-03-03 from FRIEDMAN, REGINA to PURTILL, KERRY; WALSH, ROWAN, stated price $630,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1999-06-08 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1999-06-08 from FRIEDMAN, REGINA T.; FRIEDMAN, ISAAC/LWT to FRIEDMAN, REGINA T., no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1974-02-19 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1974-02-19 from FRIEDMAN REGINA to ISAAC FRIEDMAN; REGINA FRIEDMAN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1972-06-21 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1972-06-21 from SCHIFFLINGER ADAM; FRIEDMAN REGINA to REGINA FRIEDMAN, 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).

No records found.

## 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.

No records found.

## 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 records found.

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.

No records found.

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

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

No records found.

## 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 ROWAN WALSH. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2004-03-03 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2004-03-03). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2004-03-03 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2004-03-03). | 636b-3b5g |

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