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978 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01230 • Lot 0038 • Zip: 11213

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 978 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11213
Block: 01230
Lot: 0038
BBL: 3012300038
Unified address ID: 3012300038

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,950 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 19 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.84
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 17

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Four Families (C3)
Year built: 1890
Last altered: 1890
Floors: 3
Total units: 4
Residential units: 4
Building area: 3,588 sq ft
Building dimensions: 19 ft x 45 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: CLYBURN SOWELL

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $753,000
Total assessment: $52,952
Land assessment: $11,884
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: SOWELL, RUTH

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 6, 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 Jun 11, 2025

    Class A

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

2024

  1. HPD violation Nov 26, 2024

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. HPD violation Apr 11, 2024

    Class A

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

2023

  1. HPD violation Nov 20, 2023

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. HPD violation Mar 27, 2023

    Class A

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

2007

  1. DOB filing Mar 14, 2007 $28,000

    Alteration Type I

    APPLICATION FILED TO REDUCE OCCUPANCY OF BUILDING FROM A SIX FAMILY TO A FOUR FAMILY DWELLING .

2005

  1. DOB violation Jan 31, 2005

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2004

  1. Permit issued May 6, 2004

    PL / PL

    WAGNER ZIV PLBG & HTG

  2. Permit issued Feb 24, 2004

    AL

    JEL CONSTRUCTION

  3. DOB violation Feb 13, 2004

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

  4. Sale Jan 28, 2004 $429,000

    Changed hands

    978 ST MARKS AVENUE

2003

  1. DOB violation Mar 19, 2003

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2002

  1. DOB violation Mar 26, 2002

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2001

  1. DOB violation Feb 27, 2001

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2000

  1. DOB violation Feb 7, 2000

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

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

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

Agent
RUTH SOWELL
463 BEACH 69TH STREET
Arverne, NY, 11692
SiteManager
PATRICIA JONES
JointOwner
RUTH SOWELL
463 BEACH 69TH STREET
Arverne, NY, 11692
JointOwner
CLYBURN SOWELL
463 BEACH 69TH STREET
Arverne, NY, 11692
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
RUTH SOWELL
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
SECURED PARTY
978 ST MARKS AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11213
PARTY 1
1 CENTRE STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
PARTY 2
101 BARCLAY STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
3476 STATEVIEW BLVD
FORT MILL, SC, 29715
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
P.O. BOX 2026
FLINT, MI, 48501
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
PO BOX 2026
FLINT, MI, 48501
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
60 LIVINGSTON AVE
ST. PAUL, MN, 55107
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
60 LIVINGSTON AVE
ST. PAUL, MN, 55107
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1 HOME CAMPUS
DES MOINES, IA, 50328

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner