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195 Lefferts Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01319 • Lot 0065 • Zip: 11225

Condition

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

0 Open DOB violations 6 on record • 2004–2018

Address

Primary address: 195 Lefferts Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11225
Block: 01319
Lot: 0065
BBL: 3013190065
Unified address ID: 3013190065

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.07
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 17

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Brick (B1)
Year built: 1906
Last altered: 1906
Floors: 2
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 2,144 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 50 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: SHAFFER, SAMUEL F

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,366,000
Total assessment: $29,030
Land assessment: $5,844
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: CASTLE, JENNIFER CARO

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Prospect-Lefferts Gardens
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated about 8 hours ago
Nearest station
Sterling St 2 5

About 4 minutes on foot · 268 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 23 min 4 walking, 19 riding
  • Fulton Street 29 min 4 walking, 25 riding
  • Penn Station 38 min 4 walking, 34 riding
  • Times Square 39 min 4 walking, 35 riding
  • Union Square 39 min 4 walking, 35 riding
  • Grand Central 42 min 4 walking, 38 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

Updated 1 minute ago
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Ferry
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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Mar 31, 2025 $4,200

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB NOW filing Mar 21, 2025 $39,825

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2024

  1. Sale Nov 1, 2024 $2,300,000

    Changed hands

    195 LEFFERTS AVENUE

  2. Sale Nov 1, 2024 $2,300,000

    Changed hands

    195 LEFFERTS AVENUE

2018

  1. Sale Aug 22, 2018 $1,800,000

    Changed hands

    195 LEFFERTS AVENUE

  2. DOB violation Jun 11, 2018

    LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE

  3. DOB violation Jun 11, 2018

    LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE

  4. DOB violation Jun 11, 2018

    LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE

  5. DOB violation Jun 11, 2018

    LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE

2006

  1. DOB filing Nov 1, 2006 $14,000

    Alteration Type II

    RENOVATE EXISTING 2 FAMILY HOUSE NEW PLUMBING AND PARTITIONS NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY

2005

  1. Permit issued Sep 6, 2005

    PL / PL

    INTERBOROUGH PLBRS INC

  2. Permit issued Jul 25, 2005

    EW / OT

    GONZALEZ CONSTRUCTION

  3. Sale May 18, 2005 $520,000

    Changed hands

    195 LEFFERTS AVENUE

2004

  1. DOB violation Nov 5, 2004

    LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE

  2. DOB violation Nov 5, 2004

    LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
NA
JENNIFER CASTLE
DOB Filing 11/01/2006
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Not Applicable
BROOKLYN, NY, 11222
DOB NOW 03/31/2025
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
SHAFFER, SAMUEL F
195 LEFFERTS AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11225
ACRIS 05/22/2026
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
NEALE, KATHRYN
195 LEFFERTS AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11225
ACRIS 05/22/2026
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
GR AFFINITY, LLC I/L/TL/N GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY
1800 W. LARCHMONT AVE
CHICAGO, IL, 60613
ACRIS 05/22/2026
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
SCORAH, AMBER
ACRIS 11/26/2024
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
ACRIS 11/26/2024
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
TOWNDROW, LEE
ACRIS 11/26/2024
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
CITIZENS BANK, N.A.
ACRIS 11/12/2024
PARTY ONE
SHAFFER, SAMUEL
C/O 200 PARK AVENUE SOUTH SUITE 1616
NEW YORK, NY, 10003
ACRIS 11/01/2024
PARTY TWO
CHOU, JEAN L
C/O 200 PARK AVENUE SOUTH SUITE 1616
NEW YORK, NY, 10003
ACRIS 11/01/2024
GRANTEE/BUYER
NEALE, KATHRYN
C/O:. JLC & ASSOCIATES
200 PARK AVENUE SOUTH SUITE 1616
NEW YORK, NY, 10003
ACRIS 11/01/2024

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
CASTLE, JENNIFER CARO
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
SHAFFER, SAMUEL F
PLUTO