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4229 ELY AVENUE

Bronx, NY, 10466

4229 ELY AVENUE is a mid-century 1935 building, 2 units in Wakefield, NYC. Owned by BANKS, IRMA D. Public records show 17 open violations, 6 311 complaints, 1 active litigation matter on file.

B+
LucidIQ Score
4229 ELY
AVENUE
  1. Rental intelligence
  2. Neighborhood risks
  3. Violations, 311, & more
  4. Tenant Reviews
  5. Amenities
  6. Landlord
  7. Location
  8. About this area
  9. History
  10. Similar buildings
  11. FAQ
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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→
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Incident type · 6-month trend · vs. New York City average
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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.

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Frequently asked questions.

08 / 09

Similar buildings nearby.

Building record last updated 28 days ago. Sourced from HPD, DOB, 311, and Lucid Rents data syncs.

4229 ELY AVENUE — Rent Intelligence for Wakefield, NYC

Wakefield · Bronx, NY, 10466
Built 19351 floors2 unitsBBL 2050130015
Current rent range
$1,828 – $3,829 / mo
5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings
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Bronx · 0 reviews
17 open violations across 2 units (8.5/unit); 1 active litigation matter — but 6 311 complaints on record.
Rent fairnessMarket
Livability—
LandlordGood
ProtectionsStandard
HPD violations17last 7 years · class A, B, C
Evictions filed0last 7 years
Tenant reviews0no reviews yet
Rent-stab units—no coverage
Building age91 ybuilt 1935
311 complaints6last 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
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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
108 nearby
within 0.75 mi
Public-safety
67
shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders
24/7 Noise
29
sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic
Environmental
12
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

Improving
43210202120222023202420252026
HPD Violations 17311 Complaints 6DOB Filings 0Evictions 0

HPDTop Violations

17 total
  • Pest Infestation
    5
  • Heat/Hot Water
    4
  • Door/Lock
    3

311Top Complaints

6 total
  • HEAT/HOT WATER
    6
  • GENERAL
    1
  • Illegal Parking
    1
  • Noise
    1
  • Noise - Residential
    1

DOBTop Filings

0 total
  • DOB Violations
    0

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed
  • Evictions filed
    0

Violations by Unit

(2 units)
UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years
  • Class CVIOLATION DISMISSEDMar 2, 2026

    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

  • Class CNOV SENT OUTMar 2, 2026

    § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM

  • Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDJun 5, 2025

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

  • Class CVIOLATION CLOSEDFeb 20, 2025

    § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

  • Class CINVALID CERTIFICATIONFeb 20, 2025

    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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05 / 10

The landlord.

BANKS, IRMA D

Portfolio of 1 building

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
B+7.4
Averaged across 1 building
1
buildings
3.7
avg score / 5
B+
portfolio grade
0
nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

  1. 1935Building constructed2 units · 1 floors
  2. nowBANKS, IRMA DOwner of record per HPD registration · registration active through 2026-09-01.
06 / 10

Location & daily life.

4229 ELY AVENUE · Bronx · 40.895° N, -73.847° W
48
Walk
26
Transit
41
Bike
Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data
4 bus stops nearby3 min
6 schools nearby1 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
19301940195019601970198019902000201020202030
1935
Building constructed
2 units · 1 floors · class B1
now
Current owner: BANKS, IRMA D
Registered owner on file.

Recent Activity

20 events
  • HPDHIGHMar 2, 2026

    HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st

  • HPDHIGHMar 2, 2026

    HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM

  • 311MEDIUMFeb 28, 2026

    HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY

  • 311MEDIUMJan 18, 2026

    Missed Collection — Compost

  • 311MEDIUMJun 9, 2025

    Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party

  • HPDLOWJun 5, 2025

    HPD Class A Violation — (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR

  • HPDHIGHFeb 20, 2025

    HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st ST

  • HPDHIGHFeb 20, 2025

    HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st

  • HPDHIGHFeb 20, 2025

    HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES TO THE RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st S

  • HPDHIGHFeb 20, 2025

    HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM

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
  • BAYCHESTER AV/PITMAN AVBx16
    0.1 mi3 min
  • BAYCHESTER AV/PITMAN AVBx16
    0.2 mi3 min
  • BAYCHESTER AV/EDENWALD AVBx16
    0.2 mi5 min
  • BAYCHESTER AV/EDENWALD AVBx16
    0.2 mi5 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • P.s. 087 BronxElementary
    0.1 mi1 min
  • Ged P2g-Dewitt Clinton Hs/pm - AhsepGED/Alt
    0.3 mi6 min
  • P.s. 068 BronxElementary
    0.5 mi10 min
  • The Matilda Avenue SchoolElementary
    0.6 mi11 min
CHARTER SCHOOLS
  • Bronx Charter School For Excellence 4Elementary
    0.4 mi7 min
  • Bronx Charter School For Better LearningElementary
    0.8 mi17 min
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
  • St Francis Of Assisi SchoolElementary
    0.2 mi4 min
  • Mt St Michael AcademyMiddle School
    0.4 mi7 min
  • Wake-Eden Christian AcademyElementary
    0.5 mi10 min

At a glance

Year built1935
Floors1
Total units2
ClassB1
BBL2050130015

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