1540 Walton Avenue
Bronx, NY 10452BBL 2-02836-0005Map
Owner of record: 1540 Walco, INC.
1540 Walton Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1923 in Bronx, 10452. It has 59 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 1540 Walco, INC.. HPD has recorded 138 housing violations here, most recently on July 18, 2026. 10 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 59 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 138
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 207
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 138
- BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items on 6th story balcony at 1st fire escape (building 1544) from north at west exterior wall at fire escape, 6th story
Jul 18, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective closet door in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 5d, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''1542''
Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at west wall at bulkhead
Jun 26, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at west and north wall
Jun 26, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5d, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''1542''
Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at lower window sash at west wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 5d, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''1542''
Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from north at west, the bathroom , the kitchen , the foyer , the private hallway , the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the mold at grout on ceramic tiles around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''1544'', at north
May 8, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''1544'', at north
May 8, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''1544'', at north
May 8, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''1544'', at north
May 8, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration consisting of dry wall partition erected from floor to ceiling and hence creating additional room and reducing natural light and ventilation in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''1544'', at north
May 8, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 0, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 1 in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''1544'', at north
May 8, 2026 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from west at north wall door, 1st door frame from north at east wall in the foyer located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''1544'', at north
May 8, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Certification postponment granted - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface and either tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 or tested positive for lead content on a metal or ceramic substrate as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2). 1st closet from west at north wall door frame in the foyer located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''1544'', at north
May 8, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Certification postponment granted - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from north at east wall, 2nd window frame from north at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''1544'', at north
May 8, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Certification postponment granted - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from south at west wall door frame, 1st window frame from west at north wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''1544'', at north
May 8, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Certification postponment granted - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''1544'', at north
May 8, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Certification postponment granted - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 31, 2025 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 31, 2025 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood window frame in the 1st room from north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 31, 2025 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, apartment at east , section ''1544''
Jun 27, 2025 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling ( bulging ) in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, apartment at east , section ''1544''
Jun 27, 2025 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq. ft. at ceiling, in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, apartment at east , section ''1544''
Jun 27, 2025 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulk around bathtub, in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, apartment at east , section ''1544''
Jun 27, 2025 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqq ft at window casing at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''1542'', at east
Oct 23, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqq ft at window casing at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''1542'', at east original violation 17365740 issued 23-oct-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Oct 23, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''1542'', at east
Oct 23, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''1542'', at east
Oct 23, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at window casing at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''1542'', at east
Oct 23, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''1542'', at east
Oct 23, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''1542'', at east
Oct 23, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''1542'', at east
Oct 23, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''1542'', at east
Oct 23, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door [from courtyard to vestibule] , 1st story, section ''1544''
Oct 22, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 4, 2024 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective gasket seal at refrigerator lower and upper door in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 1, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 1, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 1, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 30, 2024 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective rubber gasket at refrigerator in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 30, 2024 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 30, 2024 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 30, 2024 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 30, 2024 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 4
- Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2012
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 9, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner. noted: observed window air conditioning unit on apt 3b not installed per manufactures specifications posing danger at exp#4 walton ave side of bldg.
Mar 22, 2016 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 27-292.1;bc 1107.6.1.3. people w/physical disabilities failure toprovide adequate access. 1- no ramps provided at front entrance. remedy: provide handicap access.
Apr 13, 2012
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 3, 2026 · Apt 5D
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 3, 2026 · Apt 5D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 16, 2026 · Apt 5D
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 16, 2026 · Apt 5D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 12, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 12, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 12, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 12, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 12, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 7, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 7, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 7, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 7, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 25, 2025 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 21, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2025 · Apt GA
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 22, 2024 · Apt 1D
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 22, 2024 · Apt 1D
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 22, 2024 · Apt 1D
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 19, 2024 · Apt 1D
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 19, 2024 · Apt 1D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 22, 2024 · Apt 1D
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 22, 2024 · Apt 1D
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 2, 2024 · Apt 1D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 2, 2024 · Apt 1D
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 27, 2024 · Apt 1D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 27, 2024 · Apt 1D
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 23, 2024 · Apt 5B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 23, 2024 · Apt 5B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 1, 2024 · Apt GA
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 1, 2024 · Apt GA
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
May 1, 2024 · Apt GA
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 1, 2024 · Apt GA
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 1, 2024 · Apt GA
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 1, 2024 · Apt GA
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 1, 2024 · Apt GA
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 3, 2024 · Apt 5A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 14, 2024 · Apt 5A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 5B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 5B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 2C
Close - General
Cabinet
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 2C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 2C
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 2C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 26, 2023 · Apt 5A
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 9, 2022 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 9, 2022 · Apt 2C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1923
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 59
- Building area
- 53,560 ft²
- Lot area
- 15,905 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 204
- Council district
- 16
- Block / lot
- 2836 / 5
- Assessed value
- $1,561,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #209366, last renewed Jul 22, 2026.
Questions about 1540 Walton Avenue
Who owns 1540 Walton Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1540 Walco, INC..
Does 1540 Walton Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 138 housing violations at this property.
Is 1540 Walton Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 59 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 59 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1540 Walton Avenue built?
City records list 1923 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1540 Walton Avenue?
It has 59 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.