How well maintained is this building?

There are 90 open HPD violations on record, including 20 Class C (the city's most serious category). That's higher than typical for the neighborhood (7 average per building).

Is this building rent-stabilized?

Yes — this building appears on the DHCR rent-stabilized building list. Ask the landlord to confirm whether a specific apartment is stabilized.

How noisy is this building?

Neighbors filed 13 noise complaints with 311 in the past year, above the neighborhood median of 3 among buildings with any noise complaints.

How responsive is management to problems?

Resolved violations at this building closed in about 146 days on average (NYC average is roughly 45 days). Open items are listed in the Safety & Violations section above.

What does it cost to live here?

We don't have current listings for this building. Typical asking rent in Mount Eden is about $3,010/month for a one-bedroom.

1501 Townsend Avenue

Mount Eden·Bronx

🔴8 Pest Alerts

⚪Pre-War

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Violation & building data

Violation data updated 1 days ago

Sources: NYC Department of Buildings, NYC Housing Preservation & Development +1 more

Building overview

Area Avg$3,0101-bed neighbourhood

Value—needs listing data

Violations20 critical

BuildingElevator

Data as of Sep 1, 2026

Building Quality

How is this calculated?

0.0/ 10Significant Issues

Based on open violations, 311 complaint patterns, and amenities.

Unit Value

How is this calculated?

Limited data — verify with a tour.

Compared to typical rent for this neighborhood and bedroom count.

Highlights

What's great about this place

Limited highlights data — verify with a tour.

Things to Know

Real considerations before you sign

Open critical violations
20 Class C (immediately hazardous)
Top complaint type at this building
22 heat complaints in past year
Higher noise than typical for the neighborhood
13 noise complaints in past year (vs 3 median)

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About this building

A 6-story building located in Mount Eden-Claremont (West), containing 74 residential units. Built in 1941.

Neighborhood

Mount Eden →

The neighborhood: Mount Eden

Bronx · 422 buildings tracked

AvJerome

2 subway stations nearby

5 parks · 2.1 acres · incl. Plimpton Playground

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Available Units

0 active

No past listings.

Past and off-market units will appear here when data is available.

Safety & Violations

Safety Record

Active Violations

Higher than typical for this neighborhood (90 vs 7 average per building).

Top issues

Safety20
Water/Plumbing20
Pests18

Severity Key

Class C: Immediately Hazardous (Major)
Class B: Hazardous (Moderate)
Class A: Non-Hazardous (Minor)

Show Critical Only (Class C)

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C) § 27-2017, 27-2017.1, 27-2017.4, 27-2017.5, 27-2017.8, 27-2019, 27-2021 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF RATS AND ALL UNDERLYING CAUSES CREATING THE PEST INFESTATIONS, BY USING INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM), ELIMINATE ALL BURROW ENTRY AND PASSAGEWAYS, PEST NESTS, HOLES, GAPS OR CRACKS IN WALLS, CEILINGS, FLOORS, FIXING LEAKS AND MANAGING GARBAGE IN PUBLIC AREAS. EVIDENCE FOUND AT OBSERVED RAT DROPPINGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Aug 21, 2026Class C
Pests
ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Aug 21, 2026Class C
Water/Plumbing
ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES NO WATER VOLUME SUPPLY IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Aug 21, 2026Class C
Water/Plumbing
ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF COLD WATER FOR THE FIXTURES NO WATER VOLUME SUPPLY IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Aug 21, 2026Class C
Pests
ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6A, 7th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Aug 14, 2026Class C

Market Value Estimate

Statistical estimate based on publicly available listing data. Not an appraisal. See disclaimer.Market data as of Sep 1, 2026.

Comp Matrix

Unit Type	This Bldg	Area Avg	Diff.
Studio	—	$2,500	—
1 Bed	—	$3,010	—
2 Bed	—	$3,350	—
3+ Bed	—	$3,753	—

Value Verdict

Insufficient listing or market data to compute a verdict for this building.

Rent vs. Buy Analysis

No listing data available to estimate rent vs. buy.

Management & Operations

Management & Performance

Owner/Operator

TOWNSEND REALTY ESTATES, LLC

Responsiveness Score

146days

Average time to resolve violations

Slower than NYC average (45 days)

We haven't verified this building's policies yet. Pet, utility, and leasing details appear here once we've reviewed the management company's official site — we only show policies we can source, never assumptions.

Living here — quick answers

Every answer comes from public records for this specific building — we skip questions we can't answer with data.

How well maintained is this building?: There are 90 open HPD violations on record, including 20 Class C (the city's most serious category). That's higher than typical for the neighborhood (7 average per building).
Is this building rent-stabilized?: Yes — this building appears on the DHCR rent-stabilized building list. Ask the landlord to confirm whether a specific apartment is stabilized.
How noisy is this building?: Neighbors filed 13 noise complaints with 311 in the past year, above the neighborhood median of 3 among buildings with any noise complaints.
How responsive is management to problems?: Resolved violations at this building closed in about 146 days on average (NYC average is roughly 45 days). Open items are listed in the Safety & Violations section above.
What does it cost to live here?: We don't have current listings for this building. Typical asking rent in Mount Eden is about $3,010/month for a one-bedroom.

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