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737 Beach Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473

BBL 2035970055 (Borough 2, Block 3597, Lot 55) · BIN 2022141 · Last updated:

Summary · as of November 6, 2026

737 Beach Avenue (Bronx, NY 10473; tax lot BBL 2035970055) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1970, on a 2,454 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as AYO TAPSON; the most recent deed with a stated price is dated August 25, 2003 at $320,000 (per ACRIS). The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $879,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows six open HPD violations. There were two 311 requests 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
AYO TAPSON
Building class
C0 · Three-family walk-up
Year built · units
1970 · 3 res.
Lot area · zoning
2,454 sq ft · R6
Market value (DOF)
$879,000 FY2027
Last priced deed
$320,000 · 2003-08-25
BBL
2035970055
BIN
2022141

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “737 Beach Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 (BBL 2035970055)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/737-beach-avenue-2035970055. 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)
AYO TAPSONThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
Building class
C0 – Three-family walk-upThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
Land use
Multi-family walk-up buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
Year built
1970Often an estimate for older buildings.
Floors
3
Units
3 residential / 3 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
Buildings on lot
1
Lot size
2,454 sq ft (20 ft × 117.33 ft)
Building floor area
2,800 sq ft
Zoning
R6The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
1.14 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 2035970055 (Borough 2, Block 3597, Lot 55) · BIN 2022141BBL 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)
$879,000The 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
$52,740The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
Taxable value (final)
$35,992Assessed value minus any exemptions.
Tax class
Tax class 1 – 1–3 family homes (and some small mixed-use / vacant lots)
Tax yearRollMarket valueAssessed valueTax class
2027Final$879,000$52,7401
2026Final$922,000$55,3201
2025Final$774,000$46,4401

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

Sales & deed history 6

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
2003-08-25DEED$320,000Esannason, AngelaJackson, William; Tapson, Ayo2003082901311001
2001-08-14DEED$0 / not statedEsannason, Angela; Rogers, Miriam P.Esannason, AngelaFT_2910008069791
1972-12-07DEED$0 / not statedColon & Colon Properties CorpEdwin Green; Pearl GreenBK_7220019701716
1972-09-13DEED$0 / not statedRuffin Donald; Lewis Mildred JColon And Colon Properties CorpBK_7220019100630
1968-06-26DEED$0 / not statedRuffin Donald; Ruffin MildredDonald Ruffin; Mildred J LewisBK_6820036900291
1968-05-17DEED$0 / not statedMarose Homes IncDonald Ruffin; Mildred RuffinBK_6820035500152

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 0 open of 1

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
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 2015-08-31
240046785
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2014-01-14$98,500

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
2015-07-302016-07-29240046785
BIS
Plumbing / PlumbingISSUED (renewal)
2014-06-112015-06-11240046785
BIS
Plumbing / PlumbingISSUED (initial)
2014-02-182014-12-05240046785
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 2

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).

StatusIssuedTypeDescriptionNumber
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
2013-07-03AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONEFAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATIONV*070313AEUHAZ100078
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
2013-01-03IMEGNCY-IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY ANYTHINGOPTIONALV*010313IMEGNCY3285

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

ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 1

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.

StatusIssuedSeverityWhat it was forPenalty / paid / balanceECB #
Resolved
Hearing: DEFAULT · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED
2013-01-14CLASS - 1OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE COFO OR BLDG DEPT RECORDS. RECREATION ROOM AT 1ST STORY BEEN CONVERTED INTO A CLASS"A"APT. WITH FULL KITCHEN AND BATHROOM.THEREBY INCREASING THE BLDG OCCUPANCY.RMDY:$12,000 / $12,000 / $034865730X

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

OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 14

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 #
Hearing pending
NEW ISSUANCE
2026-10-19Dos - Enforcement AgentsIMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1STAYO TAPSON$50 / $0 / $50080183308K
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2025-05-14Vector - DohmhFAIL TO ELIMINATE STANDING WATER MOSQUITO CONDITIONS;EXTENSIVEAYO TAPSON$1,200 / $1,200 / $00803487338
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2025-01-02Sanitation OthersFAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETAYO TAPSON$50 / $50 / $0048751749Z
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2024-05-09Sanitation OthersSIDEWALK OBSTRUCTIONAYO TAPSON$50 / $50 / $0048348532H
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2023-03-27Sanitation OthersFAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETAYO TAPSON$50 / $50 / $0047744372X
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2023-02-01Sanitation OthersFAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETAYO TAPSON$50 / $50 / $0047707925Y
No balance due
HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED
2019-01-24Sanitation OthersFAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETTAPSON$0 / $0 / $00206733919
No balance due Default
PAID IN FULL · DEFAULT
2013-07-08FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETTAPSON$130 / $130 / —042563957R
No balance due
PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION
2013-03-18FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETTAPSON$100 / $100 / —0177522804
No balance due Default
PAID IN FULL · DEFAULT
2013-01-14Dept. Of BuildingsOCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O OR BUILDING DEPT RECORDSTAPSON AYO$12,000 / $12,000 / —034865730X
No balance due Default
PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED
2009-06-04Sanitation OthersRECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLESTAPSON$25 / $25 / —0171056436
No balance due Default
PAID IN FULL · DEFAULT
2007-11-01RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLESAYO$25 / $37 / —0159010996

Showing 12 of 14 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 6 open of 6

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.

StatusClassIssuedAptCondition
Open
Info Nov Sent Out · 2013-01-31
I2013-01-29SECTION 27-2142 ADM CODE - THE PREMISES OR APTS. HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR FIRE DAMAGE ENTIRE BUILDING (VACATE ORDER#104198)
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2013-01-25
B2013-01-251RSECTION 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
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2013-01-25
B2013-01-251RSECTION 27-2073 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE UNLAWFUL COOKING SPACE OR FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION WITH THIS DEPARTMENT TO LEGALIZE SAME, IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE ... IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORY
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2013-01-16
C2013-01-16SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE SEAL UP ALL ACCESSABLE OPENINGS TO BUILDING
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2013-01-16
C2013-01-161SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FIRE DAMAGE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2013-01-16
C2013-01-162SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FIRE DAMAGE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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) 2

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
2026-09-02DEPSewer Maintenance – Catch Basin CloggedClosed2026-09-10
2026-02-25DEPSewer – Manhole Cover Missing (Emergency) (SA3)Closed2026-02-25

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

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