# 538 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 BBL 2035200024 · Block 3520 · Lot 24 · BIN 2021332 Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/538-commonwealth-avenue-2035200024 Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31 ## Summary 538 Commonwealth Avenue (Bronx, NY 10473; tax lot BBL 2035200024) is a two-family home (building class B1: two-family home, brick), built around 1935, on a 2,500 sq ft lot zoned R5. City tax records list the owner as WILLIAMS, PATRICK; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated April 23, 2007 lists a price of $540,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $814,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one open HPD violation. There was one 311 request 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, “538 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 (BBL 2035200024)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/538-commonwealth-avenue-2035200024. Source: NYC Open Data. ## Open items | Item | Count | |---|---| | Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 | | Active DOB violations | 0 | | Active ECB violations | 0 | | Open HPD violations | 1 | | OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 | ## Lot & building - Owner of record: WILLIAMS, PATRICK - Building class: B1 – Two-family home, brick - Year built: 1935 - Floors: 2 - Units: 2 residential / 2 total - Lot area: 2,500 sq ft · Building area: 2,240 sq ft - Zoning: R5 - 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 $814,000, assessed value $48,840, 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 | |---|---|---|---| | 2007-04-23 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2007-04-23 from REYES, EDWY; REYES, MANUEL to WILLIAMS, PATRICK, stated price $540,000. | bnx9-e6tj | | 2004-03-29 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2004-03-29 from FOSTER, GLORIA; FOSTER, GLENROY to REYES, EDWY; REYES, MANUEL, stated price $346,500. | bnx9-e6tj | | 1998-06-23 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1998-06-23 from FOSTER, GLENROY; FOSTER, GLORIA; FOSTER, CHARLES W. to FOSTER, GLENROY; FOSTER, GLORIA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 1996-06-14 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1996-06-14 from FOSTER, CHARLES; FOSTER, GLORIA; FOSTER, GLENROY to FOSTER, GLORIA; FOSTER, GLENROY, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 1989-05-15 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1989-05-15 from CARRION, JULIA PAULA to FOSTER, GLENROY; FOSTER, GLORIA; FOSTER, CHARLES W., no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 1980-06-09 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1980-06-09 from CITY OF NEW YORK DEFTS ETAL; ARENSTEIN ROBERT D REFEREE to JULIA P CARRION, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 1975-12-09 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1975-12-09 from WILLOUGHBY GILBERT to JULIA PAULA CARRION, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 1970-12-09 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1970-12-09 from BEAUCHAMP JOHN; BEAUCHAMP CARMELO; BEAUCHAMP DAVID; BEAUCHAMP LOURDES; BEAUCHAMP MILAGROS (INF); BEAUCHAMP CARLOS to JULIA P CARRION; GILBERT WILLOUGHBY, 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, ECB, HPD) status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-09-10 | open (Nov Certified On Time) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE AT BOILER ROOM. 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. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-10-22 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET. Hearing pending. | 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 | |---|---|---|---| | 2021-09-01 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt BACKBA): Unsanitary Condition – Sewage; Water Leak – Slow Leak. 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 | | 2021-01-27 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt BASEME): Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only; Electric – Power Outage; Appliance – Electric/Gas Range. 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 | | 2026-04-10 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign Violation. | erm2-nwe9 | ## 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 WILLIAMS, PATRICK. | 64uk-42ks | | 2007-04-23 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2007-04-23). | 636b-3b5g | --- Independent site. Data from NYC Open Data; not affiliated with the City of New York. Not a title search or official record; verify with the issuing agency. JSON: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/2035200024