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785 Dean Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01132 • Lot 0071 • Zip: 11238

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 785 Dean Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11238
Block: 01132
Lot: 0071
BBL: 3011320071
Unified address ID: 3011320071

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6A (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,725 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 74 ft
Built FAR: 1.96
Max residential FAR: 3
Max facility FAR: 3
School district: 13

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Five to Six Families (C2)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 1955
Floors: 3
Total units: 5
Residential units: 5
Building area: 3,375 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 50 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: DEAN 785 LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $708,000
Total assessment: $53,478
Land assessment: $14,956
Exempt total: $2,450
Assessment owner: MODESTE CUTHBERT

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Crown Heights
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
Kingston Av 2 3 4 5

About 7 minutes on foot · 460 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 27 min 7 walking, 20 riding
  • Fulton Street 32 min 7 walking, 25 riding
  • Union Square 41 min 7 walking, 34 riding
  • Penn Station 42 min 7 walking, 35 riding
  • Times Square 43 min 7 walking, 36 riding
  • Grand Central 45 min 7 walking, 38 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.

2026

  1. HPD violation May 4, 2026

    Class A

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

2025

  1. HPD violation Oct 14, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1...

  2. HPD violation Oct 14, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASTE LINE UNDER THE WASH BASIN IN THE 5th BATHR...

  3. HPD violation Oct 14, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES COOKING RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4, 3...

  4. HPD violation Oct 14, 2025

    Class C

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

  5. HPD violation Oct 14, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING ...

2021

  1. Sale Oct 6, 2021 $0

    Changed hands

    785 DEAN STREET

2018

  1. Sale Sep 14, 2018 $0

    Changed hands

    785 DEAN STREET, 5

2003

  1. Sale Jun 5, 2003 $625,000

    Changed hands

    785 DEAN STREET, 5

2000

  1. DOB filing Sep 13, 2000 $5,000

    Alteration Type II

    ENCLOSE BOILER ROOM IN CELLAR NO CHANGE IN USE OR EGRESS

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

IndividualOwner
CUTHBERT MODESTE
785 DEAN STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11238
SiteManager
CUTHBERT MODESTE
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
ELIZABETH VESPREY
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
PARTY 2/GRANTEE
20 OAK STREET
PATCHOGUE, NY, 11772
PARTY 1/GRANTOR
785 DEAN STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11238
GRANTOR/SELLER
785 DEAN STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11238
GRANTEE/BUYER
785 DEAN STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11238
PARTY 2
785 DEAN STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11238
PARTY 1
785 DEAN STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11238

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner