Is 539 Wales Ave rent stabilized?
539 Wales Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Mott Haven-Port Morris, the Bronx (10455). It has about 12 apartments, built in 1931.
Also written as 539 Wales Avenue — or 539 Wales Ave, the Bronx, NY 10455.
How this building compares
With about 12 apartments it sits near the middle of the 353 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Mott Haven-Port Morris, where the median building has 14. Its 1931 construction date sits close to the 1925 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 24 open violations here, about 2.0 per apartment — above the 0.9 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 76 violations on record at the address, 13 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 74 HPD complaints at the address, 4 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | the Bronx |
| Neighborhood | Mott Haven-Port Morris |
| ZIP | 10455 |
| Year built | 1931 |
| Apartments | 12 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 2025800024 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 539 WALES AVENUE REALTY LLC 769 NINTH AVE #4N · NEW YORK, NY 10019 |
| Managing agent | JAMEEL ALI |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 24 open / 76 total · 8 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 74 total |
| HPD registration last filed | October 16, 2025 |
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