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2255 Bassford Avenue

Bronx, NY 10457BBL 2-03050-0031Map

Owner of record: 2257 Bassford Realty

2255 Bassford Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1927 in Bronx, 10457. It has 22 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 2257 Bassford Realty. HPD has recorded 72 housing violations here, most recently on June 6, 2026. 3 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 22 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
72
DOB violations
10
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
197

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Jun 6, 2026

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
22
About 100% of the building's 22 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 72

  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings paper sign

    Jun 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system paper sign at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Jun 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vertical crack at east exterior wall from 6th story to parapet

    Jun 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set and assembly to vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    May 28, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes house hold items at 4th, 3rd and 2nd story balcony at 1st fire escape from south at east exterior wall at fire escape

    May 28, 2026

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch to door at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    May 28, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from east located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 17, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 17, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 1 sqft at west wall approx 1sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 17, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 17, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective refrigerator door gasket in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 17, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective knob at entrance door in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 17, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 17, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 17, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 17, 2022 · Apt 2C

    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.

    Feb 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods that are bended at front north at fire escape

    Dec 23, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors adjust the hinges in the entrance located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 9, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective electrical ceiling light fixture in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 3, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective bath tub porcelain finish in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 3, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 3, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 3, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). deefective located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 3, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective sink formica counter top in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 3, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 3, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 3, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 1st room from north located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 3, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 3, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective fire rated door at entrance located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 3, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective upper and lower window sash counter balances at south window in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 3, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 3, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective electrical ceiling light fixture in the foyer located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 3, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 3, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls at all stories at public hall

    Nov 15, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet , in the bathroom located at apt c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 15, 2018 · Apt C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the norht wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 15, 2018 · Apt C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 15, 2018 · Apt C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the norht and west walls in the kitchen located at apt c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 15, 2018 · Apt C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 15, 2018 · Apt C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective upper sash glass at vestibule door at public hall

    Sep 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall

    Sep 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall

    Sep 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall

    Sep 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 28, 2017 · Apt C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box (notice missing) at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 18, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 18, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 10

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Jun 9, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 9, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 17, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner. at time of inspection observed a masonry facade in disrepair. observed chipped paint, vertical and horizontal cracks at exposure#1 parapet level., repair

    Jun 7, 2026

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Exit door: total obstruction.exit door at bulkhead has an illegal hardware bulkhead door has been obstructed door failed to provide at least two second means of egress,posing a hazardous condition.remedy:remove

    May 28, 2008 · Penalty $480

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg. defect: the stucco at front of premises is detaching at parapet and falling on sidewalk. a piece of apprx6"x6" size fell on sidewalk. hazardous condition for pedestrians

    May 7, 2008 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 22, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    May 5, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    May 5, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 26, 2025 · Apt 6

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Apr 26, 2025 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 26, 2025 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Apr 26, 2025 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 26, 2025 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 26, 2025 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Apr 26, 2025 · Apt 6

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 17, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Oct 11, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 11, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 11, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 11, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 11, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 11, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 11, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Oct 11, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 11, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 21, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 21, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Mar 16, 2021 · Apt 1STS

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 16, 2021 · Apt 1STS

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 16, 2021 · Apt 1STS

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 1, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 1, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 1, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 1, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 1, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Mar 1, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 1, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Mar 1, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 1, 2021 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 24, 2021 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 31, 2021 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 20, 2021 · Apt 1STS

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 20, 2021 · Apt 1STS

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jan 20, 2021 · Apt 1STS

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 13, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 1, 2019 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 26, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Feb 6, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Feb 6, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 6, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 6, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 6, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 6, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 31, 2018 · Apt C

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1927
Floors
5
Residential units
22
Building area
21,775 ft²
Lot area
4,539 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
206
Council district
15
Block / lot
3050 / 31
Assessed value
$447,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #204180, last renewed Jul 9, 2026.

Questions about 2255 Bassford Avenue

Who owns 2255 Bassford Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 2257 Bassford Realty.

Does 2255 Bassford Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 72 housing violations at this property.

Is 2255 Bassford Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 22 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 22 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 2255 Bassford Avenue built?

City records list 1927 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 2255 Bassford Avenue?

It has 22 residential units.

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