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4008 BARNES AVENUE

Bronx, NY, 10466
A
LucidIQ Score
4008 BARNES
AVENUE
  1. Rental intelligence
  2. Neighborhood risks
  3. Violations, 311, & more
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  6. Landlord
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01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 09

Location & daily life.

07 / 10

About this area.

Wakefield · 10466
Neighborhood overview
Wakefield→
Vibe · top buildings · landlords · schools · transit
Crime in 10466
See full breakdown→
Incident type · 6-month trend · vs. New York City average
Rent trends in Wakefield
Median rent & comparables→
1BR & 2BR averages · month-over-month · current listings
Nearby neighborhoods to explore
Woodlawn· 0.94 miCo-op City· 1.34 miNorwood· 1.54 miWilliamsbridge· 1.77 miRiverdale· 2.98 mi
07 / 09

History of the building.

10 / 10

Frequently asked questions.

08 / 09

Similar buildings nearby.

Building record last updated 2 days ago. Sourced from HPD, DOB, 311, and Lucid Rents data syncs.

4008 BARNES AVENUE — Rent Intelligence for Wakefield, NYC

Wakefield · Bronx, NY, 10466
Built 20053 floors3 unitsBBL 2048510141
Current rent range
$1,828 – $3,829 / mo
5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings
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Verified reviewsCJOwned byCHEN, JIAFENG4 bldgs
The verdictLucidIQ Score
A
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0.0 / 5
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Bronx · 0 reviews
39 open violations across 3 units (13.0/unit); 43 311 complaints on record — but modern building (2005, 21 years old).
Rent fairnessMarket
Livability—
LandlordGood
ProtectionsStandard
HPD violations39last 7 years · class A, B, C
Evictions filed0last 7 years
Tenant reviews0no reviews yet
Rent-stab units—no coverage
Building age21 ybuilt 2005
311 complaints43last 7 years
01 / 10

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Bronx · March 2026

Studio
$2,150/mo
1 BR
$2,210/mo
2 BR
$2,480/mo
3 BR
$3,100/mo
4 BR
$3,330/mo
Compare this building's listings above against the neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest
March
Most expensive
December
JFMAMJJASOND

Potential savings: ~15% by timing your move to March.

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings
Based on listing data at this building.

Neighborhood Rent Range Bronx

Studio
$2,150
$1,828 – $2,473
1 Bed
$2,210
$1,879 – $2,542
2 Bed
$2,480
$2,108 – $2,852
3 Bed
$3,373
$3,373
4 Bed
$3,330
$2,831 – $3,829
$1.5k$2.9k$4.3k
Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Bronx
01b / 09

Rent trends.

Northwest Bronx
Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)
Asking rent
$2,753
current quarter
Effective rent
—
per bedroom only
YoY change
1.5%
asking, vs 1 yr ago
10-year change
18%
asking, since ~'16

Asking rent per bedroom type — switch tabs to see each with effective (concession-net) rent.

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi
71 nearby
within 0.75 mi
Public-safety
37
shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders
24/7 Noise
27
sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic
Environmental
7
brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation
Block-level
0
311 noise, rats, bedbug history
Sources: NYC DHS · DOB · 311 · DSNY · FDNY · NYS DCJS · NYS DECSee full report
02 / 10

Violations, 311, & more.

hpd · dob · 311 · acris
last 7 years

Violation & Complaint Trends

Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources

Worsening
1612840202120222023202420252026
HPD Violations 39311 Complaints 43DOB Filings 0Evictions 0

HPDTop Violations

39 total
  • Door/Lock
    12
  • Pest Infestation
    4
  • Smoke/CO Detector
    4
  • Water Leak
    2
  • Heat/Hot Water
    2

311Top Complaints

43 total
  • Noise - Residential
    23
  • HEAT/HOT WATER
    10
  • SAFETY
    10
  • DOOR/WINDOW
    8
  • PLUMBING
    6

DOBTop Filings

0 total
  • DOB Violations
    0

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed
  • Evictions filed
    0

Violations by Unit

(3 units)
UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years
  • Class AVIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTEDMay 4, 2026

    § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME READILY ACCESSIBLE FOR SIGNATURE, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR AT MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

  • Class AVIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTEDMay 4, 2026

    §27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-06, 12-10 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING NEAR INSPECTION CERTIFICATE OR PROVIDE NOTICE TO TENANTS IN PRIVATE DWELLINGS MISSING

  • Class BVIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTEDMay 4, 2026

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AND ASSEMBLY'S AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORY

  • Class CVIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTEDMay 4, 2026

    § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

  • Class AVIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTEDMay 4, 2026

    § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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05 / 10

The landlord.

CHEN, JIAFENG

Portfolio of 4 buildings

Portfolio-level grade reflects the landlord's buildings across NYC, weighted by unit count. Individual building grades may differ.

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Portfolio Grade
A-8.8
Averaged across 4 buildings
4
buildings
4.4
avg score / 5
A-
portfolio grade
3
nearby owned

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Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

  1. 2005Building constructed3 units · 3 floors
  2. nowCHEN, JIAFENGOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 4 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.
06 / 10

Location & daily life.

4008 BARNES AVENUE · Bronx · 40.888° N, -73.857° W
48
Walk
26
Transit
41
Bike
Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data
4 bus stops nearby3 min
7 schools nearby3 min
The neighborhood

Wakefield

Wakefield is the Bronx's northernmost neighborhood, bordering Yonkers with a distinctly suburban feel. The 2 and 5 trains terminate here, and the neighborhood's Caribbean, African, and Albanian communities maintain a diverse, family-oriented character. Van Cortlandt Park is nearby.

8,552buildings tracked4.7avg LucidIQ$2,300median 1BR
72,273population$61kmedian income60%renters
SuburbanDiverseAffordableFamily-FriendlyQuiet
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08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits
2000201020202030
2005
Building constructed
3 units · 3 floors · class C0
now
Current owner: CHEN, JIAFENG
Portfolio includes 4 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events
  • HPDLOWMay 4, 2026

    HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGA

  • HPDMEDIUMMay 4, 2026

    HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT NORTH WALL A

  • HPDLOWMay 4, 2026

    HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT NORTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 1

  • HPDLOWMay 4, 2026

    HPD Class A Violation — §27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-01 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSI

  • HPDLOWMay 4, 2026

    HPD Class A Violation — §27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-06, 12-10 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM

  • HPDLOWMay 4, 2026

    HPD Class A Violation — § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME READILY

  • HPDHIGHMay 4, 2026

    HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNAT

  • HPDMEDIUMMay 4, 2026

    HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AND ASSEMBLY'S AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st S

  • HPDLOWMay 4, 2026

    HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY

  • HPDLOWMay 4, 2026

    HPD Class A Violation — § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVA

Rent Comparison

— Rents relative to area median
  • Studio
    This building: $1,828 – $2,473
    —Area: —
  • 1 Bed
    This building: $1,879 – $2,542
    —Area: —
  • 2 Bed
    This building: $2,108 – $2,852
    —Area: —
  • 3 Bed
    This building: $2,635 – $3,565
    8% belowArea: $3,373
  • 4+ Bed
    This building: $2,831 – $3,829
    —Area: —
Compared to median rents in 10466

Review Summary

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Neighborhood Vibe

Wakefield is the Bronx's northernmost neighborhood, bordering Yonkers with a distinctly suburban feel. The 2 and 5 trains terminate here, and the neighborhood's Caribbean, African, and Albanian communities maintain a diverse, family-oriented character. Van Cortlandt Park is nearby.

SuburbanDiverseAffordableFamily-FriendlyQuiet

Energy Score

No energy benchmarking on file.

Walkability & Transit

26
Car-dependentTransit score · 4 nearby stops
Nearest TransitBus · 3 min walk
Nearby Stops4
Bus
Estimated from nearby transit stop data

Nearby Transit

BUS
  • E 226 ST/BRONXWOOD AVBx8
    0.1 mi3 min
  • E 226 ST/WHITE PLAINS RDBx8
    0.2 mi3 min
  • WHITE PLAINS RD/E 228 STBx39
    0.2 mi4 min
  • WHITE PLAINS RD/E 225 STBx39BxM11Bx8T117
    0.2 mi4 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • P.s. 021 Philip H. SheridanElementary
    0.1 mi3 min
  • The Bronxwood Preparatory AcademyHigh School
    0.2 mi5 min
  • New World High SchoolHigh School
    0.2 mi5 min
  • Academy For Scholarship And Entrepreneurship: A College Board SchoolHigh School
    0.2 mi5 min
CHARTER SCHOOLS
  • Equality Charter Elementary SchoolCharter
    0.3 mi6 min
  • Bronx Charter School For Excellence 3Elementary
    0.3 mi7 min
  • Success Academy Charter School - Nyc 6Ungraded
    0.9 mi18 min
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
  • Our Lady Of Grace SchoolElementary
    0.2 mi3 min
  • Garvey SchoolElementary
    0.2 mi4 min
  • Learning Tree Prep SchoolElementary
    0.4 mi8 min

At a glance

Year built2005
Floors3
Total units3
ClassC0
BBL2048510141

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