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485 Willis Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455

BBL 2023070043 (Borough 2, Block 2307, Lot 43) · BIN 2094007, 2094006, 2094008 · Last updated:

Summary · as of November 6, 2026

485 Willis Avenue (Bronx, NY 10455; tax lot BBL 2023070043) is an office building (building class O2: office building (subtype O2)), built around 1931, on a 5,371 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as S.E.E.D. WILLIS, INC.. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $759,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off and 17 OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There was one 311 request 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
S.E.E.D. WILLIS, INC.
Building class
O2 · Office building
Year built · units
1931 · 0 res.
Lot area · zoning
5,371 sq ft · R6
Market value (DOF)
$759,000 FY2027
Last priced deed
—
BBL
2023070043
BIN
2094007, 2094006, 2094008

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “485 Willis Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455 (BBL 2023070043)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/485-willis-avenue-2023070043. 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)
S.E.E.D. WILLIS, INC.The owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
Building class
O2 – Office building (subtype O2)The Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
Land use
Commercial & officeCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
Year built
1931Often an estimate for older buildings.
Floors
2
Units
0 residential / 2 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
Buildings on lot
3
Lot size
5,371 sq ft (50 ft × 107.42 ft)
Building floor area
6,500 sq ft (incl. 6,500 sq ft commercial)
Zoning
R6, C1-4The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district; the overlay (C1/C2…) allows local retail on residential blocks.
Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
1.21 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 2023070043 (Borough 2, Block 2307, Lot 43) · BIN 2094007, 2094006, 2094008BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).

Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-11-06; 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)
$759,000The 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
$341,550The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
Taxable value (final)
$327,600Assessed value minus any exemptions.
Tax class
Tax class 4 – commercial / industrial
Tax yearRollMarket valueAssessed valueTax class
2027Final$759,000$341,5504
2026Final$756,000$340,2004
2025Final$737,000$331,6504

Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-06

Sales & deed history 2

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.

DateTypePriceSeller (grantor)Buyer (grantee)Doc ID
1990-01-04DEED$0 / not stated
one deed covering 2 lots; price is for all of them
Amc Willis AssociatesS.E.E.D. Willis, Inc.FT_2700000771470
1989-07-19DEED$0 / not stated
one deed covering 2 lots; price is for all of them
Weiss, William; Weiss, ArminAmc Willis AssociatesFT_2250000757025

Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-06; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-06; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-06

DOB job filings 1 open of 3

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.

StatusJob #TypeFiledEst. cost
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2010-06-29
220057685
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2010-04-20$8,000
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 2020-03-10
220703371
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2019-05-20$18,500
Not open
PLAN EXAM - APPROVED · 1991-11-27
200163571
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)1991-10-18$17,000

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06

Work permits 3

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.

IssuedExpiresJob #WorkPermit status
2019-07-012019-12-31220703371
BIS
Equipment work / Mechanical/HVACISSUED (initial)
2019-06-062020-12-31220703371
BIS
Plumbing / PlumbingISSUED (initial)
2010-06-292011-01-06220057685
BIS
Equipment work / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31

DOB violations 0 active of 0

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).

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06

ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 0

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.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06

OATH tickets (all agencies) 17 unpaid of 33

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.

StatusDateAgencyChargeRespondentImposed / paid / balanceTicket #
Unpaid balance Default
DOCKETED · DEFAULTED
2025-12-17Sanitation OthersSNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKSS E E D WILLIS INC$350 / $0 / $350049589071H
Unpaid balance Default
DOCKETED · DEFAULTED
2025-01-23Sanitation OthersSNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKSNARCO FREEDOM INC$350 / $0 / $350048830643X
Unpaid balance Default
DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED
2023-07-25Pcs - DohmhFAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1STC O MGMT$600 / $0 / $6000802732756
Unpaid balance Default
DOCKETED · DEFAULTED
2021-04-25Sanitation OthersLOOSE RUBBISHS E E D WILLIS INC$300 / $0 / $300047010467X
Unpaid balance Default
DOCKETED · DEFAULTED
2021-02-17Sanitation OthersFAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETS E E D WILLIS INC$300 / $0 / $300047007377P
Unpaid balance Default
DOCKETED · DEFAULTED
2020-01-05Sanitation OthersFAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETS E E D WILLIS INC$300 / $0 / $3000209808666
Unpaid balance Default
DOCKETED · DEFAULTED
2019-11-15Sanitation OthersFAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETS E E D WILLIS INC$300 / $0 / $3000209804807
Unpaid balance Default
DOCKETED · DEFAULTED
2019-09-05Sanitation OthersLOOSE RUBBISHS E E D WILLIS INC$300 / $0 / $3000209000880
Unpaid balance Default
DOCKETED · DEFAULTED
2019-08-01Sanitation OthersLOOSE RUBBISHS E E D WILLIS INC$300 / $0 / $3000208815870
Unpaid balance Default
DOCKETED · DEFAULTED
2019-07-29Sanitation OthersLOOSE RUBBISHS E E D WILLIS INC$300 / $0 / $3000208815779
Unpaid balance Default
DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED
2019-07-16Police DepartmentOPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETSALVAREZ$25 / $0 / $250200751733
Unpaid balance Default
DOCKETED · DEFAULTED
2019-04-17Sanitation OthersDIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAS E E D WILLIS INC$300 / $0 / $3000206724852

Showing 12 of 33 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.

Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-06

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 2026-11-06; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-06

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 2026-11-06

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 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-06

311 requests (last 12 months) 1

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.

OpenedAgencyComplaintStatusClosed
2026-02-27DSNYSnow or Ice – SidewalkClosed2026-02-28

Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-06

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