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247 Water Street

Manhattan, NY 10038BBL 1-00097-7501Map

Owner of record: 247 Water St Condo

247 Water Street is a condominium built in 1837 in Manhattan, 10038. It has 5 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 247 Water St Condo. HPD has recorded 24 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2025. 11 of the 24 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
24
DOB violations
13
ECB violations
15
HPD complaints
20

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 17, 2025

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 24

  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 17, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Jun 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 22, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 1, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 3, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt pentho, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 12, 2022 · Apt PENTHO

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 22nd room from north located at apt pentho, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 12, 2022 · Apt PENTHO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 22nd room from north located at apt pentho, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 12, 2022 · Apt PENTHO

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt pentho, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 12, 2022 · Apt PENTHO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt pentho, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 12, 2022 · Apt PENTHO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 23rd room from north located at apt pentho, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 12, 2022 · Apt PENTHO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 23rd room from north located at apt pentho, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 12, 2022 · Apt PENTHO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt pentho, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 12, 2022 · Apt PENTHO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt pentho, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 12, 2022 · Apt PENTHO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt pentho, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 12, 2022 · Apt PENTHO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt pentho, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 12, 2022 · Apt PENTHO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Feb 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 1, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 9, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 26, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 1, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 13

  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 19, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 7, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 10, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 20, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Oct 8, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 18, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 11, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Feb 27, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 20, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 21, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Oct 1, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Mar 10, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 15

  • Class - 2

    97r09 - remove illegal vestibule on the 4th and 5th floor.

    Jul 23, 2013 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    70b10,40p16. 70b-plywood cover hole in pit-area-(repair,patch) to permanet,repair hole area. 40p-superintendant-no response to gain access.

    Aug 17, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    70l13.14m11.60m07.10h11.70z13 pit has water & oil mixture seal & clean14m11 mirror in car missing install new one 60m07 lights m.r are unguarded 10h11 car door gibs are worn replace

    Oct 23, 2008 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered bldg occupied w/o a valid cofo noted:alt#1 100168541 to orenovate the bldg by adding a partial 5th fl & in corporating egress stairsmech equipment etc. note:appl not sign off for cofo under job#10016854

    Aug 21, 2006

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain plumbing &or appurtenances.location:crawl space ununder apt on 1st fl.found backpitched 4" waste line in crawl space.remedy:plumbing & /or appurtenances properly pitch waste line in crawlspa

    Aug 2, 2006

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    66p16,39b07,40b07.66-p-unable to gain access to pit w/ drop key. 39-b-as per rs-18 ventilation in machine room needed.40-b-provide safe access to machine room door.

    Aug 2, 2006 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    39i07/39i07/07l10/39b09/39b07/84b07/39b07/84l07. 39-i-07-door frame isnot fire proof. 39-i-07-patch holes in walls. 07-l-10-door open buttondoes not work. 39-b-09-remove even from wall. 84-b-07-drop key does no

    Feb 10, 2006 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain bldg. defect noted railing at front parapet wall. removed & relocated leaving no protection. remedy: replace 42" protection railing- as per code requirement.

    Oct 27, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    02x10/14m07 (02) emergency phone inoperative, repair (14) car mirror missing, provide.

    Oct 3, 2005 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    B4a/16/32a/50/50a/50b/50c/50d/50e. 50 boiler room not sealed. 50a draft stabilizer missing. 50b boiler room has wooden floor. 50c fresh air lines disconnected (need end switch). 50d afety valve on storage tank

    Aug 8, 2005 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
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  • Hazardous

    6a/50c/32a/50d/38/50e/40/50f/50a/50g/50b 50a)cover missing on low water cut-off 50b)flammable wood floor under boiler 50c holes in ceiling 50d)vent in boiler room door.50e)chimney must extend 3 ft over the near

    Jun 21, 2005 · Penalty $2,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    6a/32a/38/40/50a/50b/50c/50d/50e/50f/50g. 50a missing cover on low water cut off.50b flammable wood floor under boiler.50c holes in ceiling.50d vent in boiler room door.50e flue chimney must extend 3 feet over

    Mar 31, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    59q03,60t07,47o02,39m07,64q03,66y13,86bb05,84p16.59-motor room lights unguarded.60-provide company name and the phone number for main line.47-clean pump unit.39-provide vent. for motor room.39 clean out motor r

    Nov 30, 2004 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Plumbing work without a permit installed new roof drain on roof without filing for permit remedy; obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condition.

    Jul 8, 2002

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain.defects are (1) wood support columns at first floor are cracked split in two entire length(2)wood beams at cellar crawling space no properly secured(3)exterior north wall rear with loose bri

    Apr 23, 2001 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 24, 2022 · Apt PENTHO

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Aug 24, 2022 · Apt PENTHO

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 20, 2022 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 3, 2022 · Apt PENTHO

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    May 3, 2022 · Apt PENTHO

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 3, 2022 · Apt PENTHO

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 3, 2022 · Apt PENTHO

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 3, 2022 · Apt PENTHO

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    May 3, 2022 · Apt PENTHO

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 3, 2022 · Apt PENTHO

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Dec 9, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Dec 9, 2014 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    Oct 8, 2008 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Aug 20, 2006 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jul 26, 2006 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jul 7, 2006 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 21, 2005 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 18, 2005 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 22, 2005 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Condominium (R1)
Year built
1837
Floors
4
Residential units
5
Building area
8,802 ft²
Lot area
2,746 ft²
Zoning
C6-2A
Community board
101
Council district
1
Block / lot
97 / 7501
Assessed value
$1,116,899
Landmark / historic district
South Street Seaport Historic District

HPD registration #141357, last renewed Dec 8, 2025.

Questions about 247 Water Street

Who owns 247 Water Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 247 Water St Condo.

Does 247 Water Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 24 housing violations at this property.

Is 247 Water Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 247 Water Street built?

City records list 1837 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 247 Water Street?

It has 5 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.