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1537 Benson Street

Bronx, NY 10461BBL 2-03987-0033Map

Owner of record: Victor M Guadalupe

1537 Benson Street is a two-family home built in 1899 in Bronx, 10461. It has 2 residential units across 2.75 floors. The owner of record is Victor M Guadalupe. HPD has recorded 19 housing violations here, most recently on January 27, 2026. 7 of the 19 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
19
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
18

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Jan 27, 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

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 · 19

  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical trip lever at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower spring balance window sash at south in the kitchen located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit the door at south in the kitchen located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical wall outlet at east in the bathroom located at apt 2floor, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at the lower window sash at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective rubber gasket around refrigirator doors in the kitchen located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding 130 degrees at fixtures in the kitchen and bathroom located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    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.

    Jun 27, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling,outlets and wall switches through-out no electricity in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective entrance door in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical power outlet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit. i observed full height partitions, door frames, doors, gas stove, gas line, kitchen sink, 3 piece bath water and waste lines installed in the cellar. no permit on file, obtain permit; obt

    Apr 27, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department records. i observed an illegal 1bdrm class a cellar apartment with gas stove, illegal gas line, kitchen sink, 3 piece ba

    Apr 27, 2026 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work without permit. i observed an illegal gas line, gas stove, kitchen sink, 3 piece bathroom, water and waste lines installed in the cellar. no plumbing permit on file, obtain permit; obtain plumbing permit.

    Apr 27, 2026 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit. i observed electrical outlets, switches, ceiling lights installed in the cellar. no electrical permit on file, obtain permit; obtain electrical permit. submit the certificate of correctio

    Apr 27, 2026 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file c of c for vio # 35247869z. remedy: file c of c with dob.

    Oct 13, 2017 · Penalty $2,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Fence exceeds permitte height note:observed at time of inspection thatthe fence at the front yard of the property exceeds permitted height.the fence at exp#1 & exp#4 is 6ft high and 50ft long approx.rem:conform

    Aug 7, 2017 · Penalty $500

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Aug 31, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 31, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 31, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B2)
Year built
1899
Floors
2.75
Residential units
2
Building area
2,213 ft²
Lot area
2,377 ft²
Zoning
R5A
Community board
210
Council district
18
Block / lot
3987 / 33
Assessed value
$47,400
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 1537 Benson Street

Who owns 1537 Benson Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Victor M Guadalupe.

Does 1537 Benson Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 19 housing violations at this property.

Is 1537 Benson 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 1537 Benson Street built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1537 Benson Street?

It has 2 residential units.

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