605 West 137 Street

Manhattan · 10031 · BBL 1020860024

51.7/100MODERATE AREA PRESSURE

605 West 137 Street is a multi-family elevator building in Hamilton Heights, Manhattan, ZIP 10031. City records date it to 1906 and count 36 residential units. The city's property file lists the owner of record as WB 137, LLC. Its most recent total assessed value is $2M.

The ownership chain

The most recent recorded deed is dated Jul 10, 2025, transferring the lot to WB 137 LLC for a stated $8.4M. PulseCities holds 1 recorded deed for this lot. Deeds recorded through July 31, 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.

Ownership transfers

Party taking titleRecordedAmount
WB 137 LLCDEED from West 137th 605 LLCJul 10, 2025$8.4M
Jpmorgan Chase Bank NaASST from JTS Capital 3-C LLCJun 30, 2025

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 July 31, 2026.

What the eviction record shows

No executed eviction is on record at 605 West 137 Street in the citywide marshal file, which runs from April 2024.

Rent stabilization at this address

DHCR registration records list 13 rent-stabilized units at this building in 2023, the most recent year PulseCities holds. 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. How to check rent-stabilized status →

Open violations

HPD and DOB inspectors have written 18 violations against this building, of which 5 remain unresolved. The most serious open grade here is immediately hazardous, with 3 open violations.

Classes run A (non-hazardous) to C (immediately hazardous); DOB class I carries a vacate order. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through August 26, 2026.

311 housing complaints

50 complaints in the past 12 months

NYC 311 housing and building complaints logged for this address. Source: NYC 311, current through August 26, 2026.

How 605 West 137 Street compares in 10031

PulseCities tracks 1,598 lots in 10031, of which 228 carry an executed eviction from the marshal record, which starts in April 2024, and 85 carry a deed from the shorter ACRIS window. 10031 scores 51.7 out of 100 for displacement pressure, 14 of 177 scored NYC ZIP codes. The full signal breakdown for Hamilton Heights →

What else this owner holds

WB 137 LLC took title to 4 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:

Every deed recorded for WB 137 LLC →

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Questions about 605 West 137 Street

Who owns 605 West 137 Street?

The most recent deed on file for 605 West 137 Street names WB 137 LLC. Deeds record the party that took title, which is often a holding company rather than the operator managing the building. That deed was recorded Jul 10, 2025.

How much did 605 West 137 Street sell for?

The most recent deed states a consideration of $8.4M, recorded Jul 10, 2025 in ACRIS. Stated consideration is what the parties filed, and it can differ from the economics of the deal.

Have there been evictions at 605 West 137 Street?

No executed eviction at 605 West 137 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 605 West 137 Street rent stabilized?

DHCR registrations list 13 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 the displacement risk around 605 West 137 Street?

10031 (Hamilton Heights) scores 51.7 out of 100 on the PulseCities displacement index. The score reads five ZIP-level signals: eviction rate, LLC acquisition rate, permit intensity, assessment spikes, and 311 complaint volume. It describes the area around the building, not the building itself.

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.