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261 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01257 • Lot 0004 • Zip: 11213

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 261 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11213
Block: 01257
Lot: 0004
BBL: 3012570004
Unified address ID: 3012570004

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,450 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 19 ft x 75 ft
Built FAR: 2.88
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 17

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Year built: 1915
Last altered: 1915
Floors: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 2
Building area: 4,180 sq ft
Building dimensions: 19 ft x 55 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: THE EVELYN E. G. BOWMAN REVOCABLE LIVIN G TRUST

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $825,000
Total assessment: $28,368
Land assessment: $7,393
Exempt total: $18,644
Assessment owner: THE EVELYN E. G. BOWM

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Crown Heights
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 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.

2025

  1. HPD violation Nov 24, 2025

    Class I

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

2019

  1. HPD violation Feb 13, 2019

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND W...

  2. HPD violation Feb 13, 2019

    Class B

    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOC...

  3. HPD violation Feb 13, 2019

    Class A

    § 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING IN THE 4th R...

  4. HPD violation Feb 11, 2019

    Class B

    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT CEILING AND WEST WALL APPROXI...

  5. HPD violation Feb 11, 2019

    Class B

    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK ABOVE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM ...

2017

  1. Sale Dec 11, 2017 $0

    Changed hands

    261 BROOKLYN AVENUE

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
EVELYN E BOWMAN
261 BROOKLYN AVENUE 2
Brooklyn, NY, 11213
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
10951 WHITE ROCK ROAD SUITE 200
RACHO CORDOVA, CA, 95670
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1901 E VOORHEES ST STE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
451 SEVENTH STREET SW
WASHINGTON, DC, 20410
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
261 BROOKLYN AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11213
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
780 KANSAS LANE SUITE A
MONROE, LA, 71203
GRANTEE/BUYER
261 BROOKLYN AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11213
GRANTEE/BUYER
261 BROOKLYN AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 112130000
GRANTEE/BUYER
261 BROOKLYN AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11213
GRANTOR/SELLER
261 BROOKLYN AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11213

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner