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685 East 240 Street

Bronx, NY 10470BBL 2-05083-0001Map

Owner of record: 685 East 240th St LLC

685 East 240 Street is a two-family home built in 1920 in Bronx, 10470. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 685 East 240th St LLC. HPD has recorded 26 housing violations here, most recently on October 18, 2026. 8 of the 26 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
26
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
35

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 18, 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 · 26

  • B

    Properly secure the loose door at entrance in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 18, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective inner glass pane at upper sash window 1st from south at west wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 18, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 11, 2024 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 28, 2024 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Feb 28, 2024 · Apt 1STFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 28, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 28, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 28, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose handrail at west wall at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 28, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 4sqft at ceiling and approx 2sqft at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 10, 2023 · Apt 1STFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 10, 2023 · Apt 1STFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Nov 10, 2023 · Apt 1STFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 5 sqft at north wall approx 5 sqft at ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 10, 2023 · Apt 1STFLO

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

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

    Nov 10, 2023 · Apt 1STFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 10, 2023 · Apt 1STFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 4sqft at ceiling and approx 2sqft at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 16372624 issued 10-nov-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Nov 10, 2023 · Apt 1STFLO

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 11 sq ft at north closet walls in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 20, 2022 · Apt 1

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

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

    Nov 20, 2022 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Nov 20, 2022 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 3 sq ft at west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 20, 2022 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 8 sq ft at ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 20, 2022 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all doors, door frames and window frames in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 20, 2022 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 20, 2022 · Apt 1

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 20, 2022 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 3 sq ft at west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 15555811 issued 20-nov-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Nov 20, 2022 · Apt 1

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 8 sq ft at ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 15555812 issued 20-nov-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Nov 20, 2022 · Apt 1

    Open — Defect letter issued

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 17, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 17, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 17, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 17, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 17, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 15, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Aug 15, 2008 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Aug 15, 2008 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Aug 15, 2008 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 15, 2008 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 15, 2008 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Aug 15, 2008 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Aug 15, 2008 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Aug 15, 2008 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 18, 2008 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jul 18, 2008 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jul 18, 2008 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jul 18, 2008 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jul 18, 2008 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jul 18, 2008 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 2, 2008 · Apt 1FL

    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
1920
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
2,128 ft²
Lot area
3,613 ft²
Zoning
R4A
Community board
212
Council district
11
Block / lot
5083 / 1
Assessed value
$46,920
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #715323, last renewed Aug 29, 2025.

Questions about 685 East 240 Street

Who owns 685 East 240 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 685 East 240th St LLC.

Does 685 East 240 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 26 housing violations at this property.

Is 685 East 240 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 685 East 240 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 685 East 240 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.