522 West 148 Street
Manhattan · 10031 · BBL 1020790046 · look up another building
A company took title here in April 8, 2026.
Most recent filing on this building: a deed, April 8, 2026
522 West 148 Street is a multi-family walk-up in Hamilton Heights, Manhattan, ZIP 10031. City records date it to 1920 and count 20 apartments. The city's property file lists the owner of record as 148TH ST LLC. Its total assessed value is $941K, for the 2026 tax year.
DHCR registration lists 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2023, but that is the building and not your apartment. The state will send you your own rent history free, and it is the only binding answer on what you should be paying.
Who owns 522 West 148 Street
The most recent recorded deed is dated Apr 8, 2026, transferring the lot to FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION for a stated $4.4M. The deed before it was recorded Apr 8, 2026, so the lot changed hands twice inside 0 days. PulseCities holds 2 recorded deeds for this lot. Deeds recorded through September 29, 2026, the most recent day the city has published.
A deed names a party of record. Stated consideration of $0 usually marks a transfer between related parties rather than a sale.
The November 1 report on this block
On the first of every month we email one page about tax block 2079 in Manhattan, the block 522 West 148 Street is on. It lists what was filed there that month, then where the block stands. As of today, that part reads:
- 2 buildings changed hands in the last twelve months, across 4 recorded deeds.
- 7 marshal evictions executed here in the last twelve months.
- The block holds 46 parcels and 550 residential units.
Anything filed on 522 West 148 Street itself comes the next morning.
Sales and ownership history at 522 West 148 Street
| Party recorded | Recorded | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Federal National Mortgage AssociationDEED from Private individual | Apr 8, 2026 | $4.4M |
| MF Blue Valley Apartments LLCDEED from FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION | Apr 8, 2026 |
Deeds and assignments recorded in ACRIS, one row per document. Amount is the stated consideration; $0 often marks a non-arms-length transfer. An assignment moves a lender's paper and is not a sale. Source: NYC ACRIS, current through September 29, 2026.
Taxes and assessed value for 522 West 148 Street
The city's Department of Finance assessed this lot at $941K for the 2026 tax year. That works out to $47K per residential unit. Assessed value is what the city taxes, not what the building would sell for, and the two routinely differ by a wide margin. The bill itself turns on the tax class rate and on any exemptions or abatements attached to the lot, neither of which is published here.
No executed evictions at 522 West 148 Street
No executed eviction is on record at 522 West 148 Street in the citywide marshal file, which runs from April 2024.
Rent stabilization at 522 West 148 Street
DHCR registration records list 6 rent-stabilized units at this building in 2023, the most recent year PulseCities holds. That is down from 9 units in 2018. Registration is building-level and does not settle the status of any single apartment; the rent history does. Checking your own apartment starts with the free rent history from the state. That is the only binding answer, and it takes time to come back. While you wait, you can get an email when the record here moves: a deed, an eviction, a permit or a violation filed on this building. How to check rent-stabilized status →
Open code violations at 522 West 148 Street
HPD and DOB inspectors have written 35 violations against this building, of which 31 remain unresolved. That is more than 8 in 10 buildings its size in 10031. The most serious open grade here is immediately hazardous, with 13 open violations.
If you own or manage this building, violationscout.com shows what it takes to clear these, from the date each one has to be certified by to how a correction gets filed. It is a paid site, built by the same person as this one.
Classes run A (non-hazardous) to C (immediately hazardous); DOB class I carries a vacate order. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through October 10, 2026.
Violation history at 522 West 148 Street
| Violation | Issued | Class |
|---|---|---|
| Repair the broken or defective connection water supply line at shut off valve at water closet in the bathroomNov Sent Out | Dec 4, 2025 | B |
| Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 6th ro…Nov Sent Out | Jun 18, 2025 | A |
| Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective metal door in the entranceNov Sent Out | Jun 18, 2025 | C |
| Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood base cabinet under the sink in the kitchenNov Sent Out | Jun 18, 2025 | B |
| Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the kitchenNov Sent Out | Jun 18, 2025 | B |
| Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface usin…Nov Sent Out | Jun 13, 2025 | C |
| Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface usin…Nov Sent Out | Jun 13, 2025 | C |
| Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface usin…Nov Sent Out | Jun 13, 2025 | C |
The 8 most recent violations written against this building, newest first, 8 of them still open. Each row is the inspector's own wording with the statute citation removed. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through October 10, 2026.
311 complaint history at 522 West 148 Street
11 complaints in the past 12 months
NYC 311 housing and building complaints logged for this address. Source: NYC 311, current through October 10, 2026.
How 522 West 148 Street compares in 10031
PulseCities tracks 1,598 lots in 10031, of which 240 carry an executed eviction from the marshal record, which starts in April 2024, and 103 carry a deed from the shorter ACRIS window. 10031 scores 51.3 out of 100 for displacement pressure, 16 of 177 scored NYC ZIP codes. The full signal breakdown for Hamilton Heights →
What else this owner holds
MF Blue Valley Apartments LLC took title to 8 other buildings in the deed record. A shared buyer on a deed is a fact about the filing, not proof that one operation runs them all:
- 505 West 135 StreetHamilton Heights, 10031
- 51 Hamilton PlaceHamilton Heights, 10031
- 554 West 148 StreetHamilton Heights, 10031
- 561 West 144 StreetHamilton Heights, 10031
- 452 West 164 StreetWashington Heights, 10032
- 503 West 169 StreetWashington Heights, 10032
- 712 West 180 StreetWashington Heights, 10033
- 2120 Tiebout AvenueEast Tremont, 10457
Questions about 522 West 148 Street
Who owns 522 West 148 Street?
The most recent deed on file for 522 West 148 Street names FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION. Deeds record the party that took title, which is often a holding company rather than the operator managing the building. That deed was recorded Apr 8, 2026.
How much did 522 West 148 Street sell for?
The most recent deed states a consideration of $4.4M, recorded Apr 8, 2026 in ACRIS. Stated consideration is what the parties filed, and it can differ from the economics of the deal.
Have there been evictions at 522 West 148 Street?
No executed eviction at 522 West 148 Street appears in the NYC evictions dataset, which PulseCities holds from April 2024 forward. Executed evictions are the end of the process, so a building with none may still have active housing court cases.
Is 522 West 148 Street rent stabilized?
DHCR registrations list 6 stabilized units at this building in 2023. Registration is building-level, so it does not settle whether one apartment is stabilized. The free rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal does.
What is 522 West 148 Street assessed at for property taxes?
The Department of Finance assessed the lot at $941K for the 2026 tax year. That is the figure the city taxes rather than a sale price, and the bill depends on the tax class rate and on any exemptions on the lot.
What is the displacement risk around 522 West 148 Street?
10031 (Hamilton Heights) scores 51.3 out of 100 on the PulseCities displacement index. The score reads five ZIP-level signals: LLC acquisition rate, permit intensity, 311 complaint volume, executed evictions, and serious HPD violations. It describes the area around the building, not the building itself.
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Sourced from NYC public records: ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, the NYC evictions dataset, and 311. Records reflect what agencies have published and can lag events.