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688 5 Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 00640 • Lot 0042 • Zip: 11215

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 688 5 Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11215
Block: 00640
Lot: 0042
BBL: 3006400042
Unified address ID: 3006400042

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R6A (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,408 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 21 ft x 64 ft
Built FAR: 1.79
Max residential FAR: 3
Max facility FAR: 3
School district: 15

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Year built: 1932
Last altered: 1932
Floors: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 2
Building area: 2,520 sq ft
Building dimensions: 21 ft x 40 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 688 5TH AVENUE LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $777,000
Total assessment: $25,128
Land assessment: $6,177
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 688 5TH AVENUE LLC

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Sunset Park
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
45 St N W R

About 6 minutes on foot · 374 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 28 min 6 walking, 22 riding
  • Fulton Street 38 min 6 walking, 32 riding
  • Union Square 39 min 6 walking, 33 riding
  • Times Square 44 min 6 walking, 38 riding
  • Grand Central 49 min 6 walking, 43 riding
  • Penn Station 49 min 6 walking, 43 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Jul 8, 2025 $3,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2006

  1. DOB violation Jan 6, 2006

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2005

  1. Sale Mar 11, 2005 $0

    Changed hands

    688 5TH AVENUE

  2. DOB violation Jan 31, 2005

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2003

  1. DOB violation Mar 19, 2003

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1998

  1. DOB violation May 4, 1998

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1997

  1. DOB violation Feb 10, 1997

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
DOB SERVICES INC
Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
705 5TH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11215
GRANTOR/SELLER
705 5TH AVENUE
BROOKLYNB,, NY, 11215
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
GRANTEE/BUYER
GRANTOR/SELLER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
GRANTOR/SELLER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner