NY Property Records

244 West 20 Street
Manhattan · New York County · 10011

02 · Walk-Up AptsLast sold Sep 1987 · click to view deed ↗
Owner of record
OwnerMerle House Inc
Assessment · 2025 roll
Land assessed$224,550
Total assessed$1,840,950
Est. annual tax$70,383 (2027, excl. special districts)
Building
StyleCooperative (Other Than Condominiums)
Year built1925
Living area4,400 sq ft
Lot
Size0.04 acres (GIS)
Frontage × depth22 × 74 ft
Lot sq ft1,582
Zoning
DistrictR8B
FAR2.78 built · 4.0 max residential · 4.0 max facility
Zoning map8d
Recorded documents · 36
ASSIGNMENT OF LEASES AND RENTS $360,000 Jun 12, 2026
assignor Merle House, Inc.
assignee National Consumer Cooperative Bank
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE Jun 12, 2026
mortgager/borrower Merle House, Inc.
mortgagee/lender National Consumer Cooperative Bank
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ASGN OF ASGN OF L&R Jun 12, 2026
assignor National Consumer Cooperative Bank
assignee National Cooperative Bank, N.A.
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE Jun 12, 2026
assignor/old lender National Consumer Cooperative Bank
assignee/new lender National Cooperative Bank, N.A.
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MORTGAGE $360,000 Jun 12, 2026
mortgagor/borrower Merle House, Inc.
mortgagee/lender National Consumer Cooperative Bank
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TERMINATION OF ASSIGN OF L&R Jun 12, 2026
party one National Cooperative Bank, N.A.
party two Merle House, Inc.
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TERMINATION OF ASSIGN OF L&R Jun 22, 2016
party one Emigrant Funding Corporation
party two Merle House, Inc.
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE Jun 22, 2016
mortgager/borrower Merle House, Inc.
mortgagee/lender Emigrant Funding Corporation
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TERMINATION OF ASSIGN OF L&R Jun 22, 2016
party one Emigrant Funding Corporation
party two Merle House, Inc.
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ASSIGNMENT OF LEASES AND RENTS $400,000 Apr 25, 2016
assignor Merle House, Inc.
assignee National Consumer Cooperative Bank
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MORTGAGE $400,000 Apr 25, 2016
mortgagor/borrower Merle House, Inc.
mortgagee/lender National Consumer Cooperative Bank
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ASGN OF ASGN OF L&R Apr 25, 2016
assignor National Consumer Cooperative Bank
assignee National Cooperative Bank, N.A.
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE Apr 25, 2016
assignor/old lender National Consumer Cooperative Bank
assignee/new lender National Cooperative Bank, N.A.
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MORTGAGE $72,261 Dec 13, 2012
mortgagor/borrower Merle House, Inc.
mortgagee/lender Emigrant Funding Corporation
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ASSIGNMENT OF LEASES AND RENTS $315,000 Dec 13, 2012
assignor Merle House, Inc.
assignee Emigrant Funding Corporation
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AGREEMENT $315,000 Dec 13, 2012
party 1 Merle House, Inc.
party 2 Emigrant Funding Corporation
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MORTGAGE $86,000 Jun 29, 2005
mortgagor/borrower Merle House, Inc.
mortgagee/lender Emigrant Funding Corporation
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AGREEMENT $386,000 Jun 29, 2005
party 1 Merle House, Inc.
party 2 Emigrant Funding Corporation
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ASSIGNMENT OF LEASES AND RENTS $386,000 Jun 29, 2005
assignor Emigrant Funding Corporation
assignee Merle House, Inc.
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE Jun 29, 2005
assignor/old lender Demott, Harry J Jr
assignee/new lender Emigrant Funding Corporation
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POWER OF ATTORNEY Jun 29, 2005
party one Demott, Harry J Jr
party two Gasman, Gerald B
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AGREEMENT $300,000 Jun 29, 2005
party 1 Demott, Harry J Jr
party 2 Merle House, Inc.
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE Nov 17, 1999
mortgager/borrower 165 Ninth Ave. Realty Corp.
mortgagee/lender Fourth Federal Savings And Loan Association/Ny
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DEED Jun 30, 1988
grantor/seller Demott, Harry J. Jr.
grantee/buyer Merle House Inc
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MORTGAGE $177,742 Jun 30, 1988
mortgagor/borrower Merle House Inc
mortgagee/lender Demott, Harry J. Jr.
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE Jan 28, 1975
assignor/old lender Bernstein, Mary Decd
assignee/new lender Bernstein, Leo; Bernstein, Paul +1
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DEED May 16, 1974
grantor/seller 165 Ninth Ave Realty
grantee/buyer De Mott, Harry J Jr
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MORTGAGE Mar 15, 1974
mortgagor/borrower 165 Ninth Ave Realty
mortgagee/lender Fourth Fed S/L Assnny
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SUNDRY MORTGAGE Mar 15, 1974
mortgager/borrower Bernstein, Mary Decd
mortgagee/lender Fourth Fed S/L Assnny
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SUNDRY MORTGAGE Jun 15, 1972
mortgager/borrower Bernstein, Mary
mortgagee/lender Fourth Fed S/L Assnny
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MORTGAGE Jun 15, 1972
mortgagor/borrower 165 Ninth Ave Realty
mortgagee/lender Fourth Fed S/L Assnny
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DEED Apr 24, 1972
grantor/seller De Mott, Harry J Jr
grantee/buyer 165 Ninth Ave Realty
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DEED Oct 13, 1971
grantor/seller 244 West 20th St Realty
grantee/buyer De Mott, Harry J Jr
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE Sep 27, 1971
assignor/old lender Hmb Holding Corp
assignee/new lender Bernstein, Mary
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MORTGAGE Aug 31, 1971
mortgagor/borrower 244 West 20th St Realty
mortgagee/lender Hmb Holding Corp
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DEED Aug 31, 1971
grantor/seller Hmb Holding Corp
grantee/buyer 244 West 20th St Realty
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DOB complaints — total 4 · open 0 · closed 4
Permit – none (building/PA/demolition) Closed Apr 5, 2017
Complaint 1447366
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Category 5H Closed Mar 20, 2017
Complaint 1446041
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Sidewalk shed/scaffold – none/inadequate/defective Closed Oct 24, 2016
Complaint 1435817
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Category 99 Closed Jun 27, 1989
Complaint 1002503
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HPD violations — total 10 · open 0 · closed 10
C · Immediately hazardous Closed Feb 29, 2024
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING HOOK AND EYE INSTALLED ON BOTTOM OF FRONT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR
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C · Immediately hazardous Closed Feb 21, 2024
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LA
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B · Hazardous Closed Jan 31, 2024
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT THE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4F, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM W
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A · Non-hazardous Closed Jan 31, 2024
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT THE CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED
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C · Immediately hazardous Closed Jan 31, 2024
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING HOOK AND EYE INSTALLED AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR
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B · Hazardous Closed Feb 3, 2010
§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN AT WASHBASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT BSMT-APT BR, 2nd BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST
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B · Hazardous Closed Feb 3, 2010
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PILOT AT LOWER SECTION BUNER AT GAS OVEN IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT BSMT-APT BR, 2nd BSMT-APT FROM NOR
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B · Hazardous Closed Feb 3, 2010
§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT BSMT-APT BR, 2nd BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST
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B · Hazardous Closed Feb 3, 2010
§ 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENT
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A · Non-hazardous Closed Feb 3, 2010
§ 27-2065 ADM CODE PROVIDE VENTILATION FOR WATER CLOSET COMPARTMENT AND/OR BATHROOM AND FILE APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL BEFORE DOING WORK ... LOCATED AT APT BR, 2
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Deed & identifiers
SBL1007690062
SWIS620100
Parcel ID6201001007690062

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244 West 20 Street, Manhattan is owned by Merle House Inc per the 2025 NYS assessment roll.
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