1238 Morris Avenue
Bronx · 10456 · BBL 2024390028
1238 Morris Avenue is a multi-family walk-up in Morrisania, Bronx, ZIP 10456. City records date it to 1916 and count 12 residential units. The city's property file lists the owner of record as Morris S Realty LLC. Its most recent total assessed value is $402K.
Taxes and assessed value
The city's Department of Finance assessed this lot at $402K for the 2026 tax year. That works out to $33K 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.
What the eviction record shows
No executed eviction is on record at 1238 Morris Avenue in the citywide marshal file, which runs from April 2024.
Rent stabilization at this address
DHCR registration records list 12 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 code violations
HPD and DOB inspectors have written 64 violations against this building, of which 28 remain unresolved. The most serious open grade here is immediately hazardous, with 10 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.
Violation history
| Violation | Issued | Class |
|---|---|---|
| Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance door , 1s…Nov Sent Out | Jul 27, 2026 | C |
| Properly repair or replace the broken or defective return bell buzzer intercom system from the building entran…Nov Sent Out | Jun 26, 2026 | B |
| Abate the nuisance consisting of plexiglass at all panes to door from street to vestibule at public hall, 1st…Nov Sent Out | Jun 26, 2026 | B |
| Provide glass at all panes to door from street to vestibule at public hall, 1st storyNov Sent Out | Jun 26, 2026 | B |
| Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch and it's assemblies to self close door from street to…Nov Sent Out | Jun 26, 2026 | B |
| Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch to door from street to vestibule a…Nov Sent Out | Jun 26, 2026 | C |
| Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set and it's assemblies to door from street to vestib…Nov Sent Out | Jun 26, 2026 | B |
| Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch to door from street to vestibule a…Nov Sent Out | Jun 26, 2026 | 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 August 26, 2026.
311 complaint history
14 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 1238 Morris Avenue compares in 10456
PulseCities tracks 2,830 lots in 10456, of which 399 carry an executed eviction from the marshal record, which starts in April 2024, and 154 carry a deed from the shorter ACRIS window. 10456 scores 53.7 out of 100 for displacement pressure, 13 of 177 scored NYC ZIP codes. The full signal breakdown for Morrisania →
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Questions about 1238 Morris Avenue
Who owns 1238 Morris Avenue?
The most recent deed on file for 1238 Morris Avenue names Morris S Realty LLC. Deeds record the party that took title, which is often a holding company rather than the operator managing the building.
Has 1238 Morris Avenue changed hands recently?
No deed for 1238 Morris Avenue appears in the ACRIS records PulseCities holds. That means no transfer has been published for this lot in the current window, not that the building has never been sold.
Have there been evictions at 1238 Morris Avenue?
No executed eviction at 1238 Morris Avenue 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 1238 Morris Avenue rent stabilized?
DHCR registrations list 12 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 1238 Morris Avenue assessed at for property taxes?
The Department of Finance assessed the lot at $402K 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 1238 Morris Avenue?
10456 (Morrisania) scores 53.7 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.
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.