# 3958 Paulding Avenue, Bronx, NY 10466

BBL 2048710036 · Block 4871 · Lot 36 · BIN 2111637, 2064920  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/3958-paulding-avenue-2048710036  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

## Summary

3958 Paulding Avenue (Bronx, NY 10466; tax lot BBL 2048710036) is a 4-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C3: walk-up apartments, four families), built around 1930, on a 2,531 sq ft lot zoned R4. City tax records list the owner as DAWKINS OWEN M. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $607,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off and 18 open HPD violations. 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, “3958 Paulding Avenue, Bronx, NY 10466 (BBL 2048710036)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/3958-paulding-avenue-2048710036. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 1 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 18 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: DAWKINS OWEN M
- Building class: C3 – Walk-up apartments, four families
- Year built: 1930
- Floors: 2.5
- Units: 4 residential / 4 total
- Lot area: 2,531 sq ft · Building area: 2,520 sq ft
- Zoning: R4
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-02

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $607,000, assessed value $273,150, tax class 2A
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-12-12 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1996-12-12 from WHITE, ISAAC D.; WHITE, JOHN to DAWKINS, OWEN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1976-08-30 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1976-08-30 from PHILLIPS SALONA D to ISAAC D WHITE; JOHN WHITE, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-12-01 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 220039429 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALL 3 NEW HOT WATER HEATER IN THE CELLAR. NO CHANGE IN USE, OOCUPANCY OR EGRESS. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2022-12-20 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 240340519: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2022-12-20, expires 2023-04-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2010-07-26 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 220039429: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2010-07-26, expires 2011-05-17. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2010-07-08 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 220039429: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2010-07-08, expires 2011-07-08. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-08-18 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2F: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CABINET DOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2010-08-18 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2F: SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2010-08-18 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2F: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF UNCAPPED RADIATOR PIPE FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2010-08-18 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2F: SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2010-08-18 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2F: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILE WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-12 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEILING CELLAR THROUGHOUT.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-12 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): SECTION 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 SIGN MISSING 1 STY PUBLIC HALL.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-12 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): SECTION 27-2026 ADM CODE PROVIDE A SUITABLE STRAINER FOR THE DRAIN REAR YARD.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-12 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): D26-19.07 ADM CODE INSTALL AND MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT LIGHT OR LIGHTS OF AT LEAST 40 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT EACH, TO LIGHT ADEQUATELY FROM SUNSET TO SUNRISE THE REAR & NORTH YARD.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-12 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): SECTION 65 M/D LAW PROVIDE UNDER COMPLETED PERMIT, A PROPER ENCLOSURE FOR THE CENTRAL HEATING PLANT, AT CELLAR.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-12 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): SECTION 27-2027 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE RAIN LEADER REAR & FRONT COURT.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-12 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): D26-10.01 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MATTRESS & FURNITURE CELLAR THROUGHOUT.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-12 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A) in apt 4: D26-12.01 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CLG 2ND STY REAR APT 4 NORTHEAST ROOM & CENTER ROOM. , SECTION '' ''. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-12 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): D26-19.05 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION VESTIBULE 1 STY PUB HALL.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-12 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): SECTION 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 FRAME MISSING.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-12 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C): SECTION 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM AT MAILBOXES 1 STY PUBLIC HALL.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-12 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 4: SECTION 27-2045, 2046 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS 2 STY REAR APT 4. , SECTION '' ''. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-12 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): D26-19.07 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING 50 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT REQUIRED.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## 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.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-03 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 2R): Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted an occupant of the apartment and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the conditio… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2019-02-21 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 2R): Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development responded to a complaint of no heat or hot water and was advised by a tenant in the building that heat and hot water had been restored. If the c… | 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 DAWKINS OWEN M. | 64uk-42ks |
| 1996-12-12 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1996-12-12). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-09-15 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Owen Dawkins. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-15 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: IndividualOwner Owen Dawkins, business city Bronx. | feu5-w2e2 |

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