1501 Townsend Avenue
Building overview
Data as of Jul 1, 2026
Based on open violations, 311 complaint patterns, and amenities.
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 violations8 Class C (immediately hazardous)
- Top complaint type at this building18 heat complaints in past year
- Higher noise than typical for the neighborhood14 noise complaints in past year (vs 4 median)
About this building
A 6-story building located in Mount Eden-Claremont (West), containing 74 residential units. Built in 1941.
The neighborhood: Mount Eden
Bronx · 422 buildings tracked
2 subway stations nearby
5 parks · 2.1 acres · incl. Plimpton Playground
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 (43 vs 7 average per building).
Top issues
- Safety12
- Pests9
- Water/Plumbing7
Severity Key
- Class C: Immediately Hazardous (Major)
- Class B: Hazardous (Moderate)
- Class A: Non-Hazardous (Minor)
- Mold
THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 30 SQ FT, 15SQFT AT WEST WALL,15SQFT AT NORTH WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 6B, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''NORTH''
Apr 7, 2026Class C - Mold
THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 30SQ FT AT CEILING, WEST WALL, NORTH WALL & SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2C, 2nd STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 18123323 ISSUED 30-JUL-25 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS C PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 27-2017.3a(5)(a) or (b).
Feb 23, 2026Class C - Safety
C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTH
Feb 9, 2026Class C - Pests
ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4E, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''north''
Nov 20, 2025Class C - Safety
THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 1, WG TO REPLACE = 0, WG TO REPAIR = 0 IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Nov 19, 2025Class C
Market Value Estimate
Statistical estimate based on publicly available listing data. Not an appraisal. See disclaimer.Market data as of Jul 1, 2026.
Comp Matrix
| Unit Type | This Bldg | Area Avg | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | — | $4,000 | — |
| 1 Bed | — | $2,995 | — |
| 2 Bed | — | $3,400 | — |
| 3+ Bed | — | $3,700 | — |
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
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 43 open HPD violations on record, including 8 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 14 noise complaints with 311 in the past year, above the neighborhood median of 4 among buildings with any noise complaints.
- How responsive is management to problems?
- Resolved violations at this building closed in about 147 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 $2,995/month for a one-bedroom.