1489 East 172nd Street, Bronx

A 1915 three-family home in Soundview where street-level parking friction dominates the surrounding block.

A three-family brick frame built in 1915 that changed hands twice in eight years, moving from long-term family ownership to a corporate entity in 2024. As a small residential building, it leaves little direct operational paperwork, shifting the main focus to curb conditions and recent renovations. Two things to know:

Corporate ownership took over following a decade of transfer activity. After decades in the same family, the property sold for $218,500 in 2016 and transferred again in May 2024 to an LLC. Transitioning from long-term private ownership to corporate management often means shifts in maintenance responsiveness and leasing structure.

Driveway access and curb space trigger heavy neighborhood friction. The surrounding three blocks recorded 130 illegal parking calls in the last year—mostly hydrants and blocked sidewalks—along with 106 blocked driveway reports. Curb space and vehicle access are constant friction points right outside.

Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

• Residential noise calls reached 88 within three blocks over the past year, led by party noise and pounding.
• Water system issues logged 57 calls across the three-block radius in the last 12 months.

1489 East 172nd Street is a 3-unit building in Bronx, New York City (BBL 2038620047). This building is associated with 1489 E 172nd Street, LLC. Brix tracks 0 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1915, this walk-up apartment building sits in Bronx and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

The building last changed hands on May 29, 2024, according to recorded deeds.

Brix score: 100/100. View the Building Report on Brix.

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