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238 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01524 • Lot 0029 • Zip: 11233

Condition

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

3 Open HPD violations Class I 3 3 on record • 2023–2025

Address

Primary address: 238 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11233
Block: 01524
Lot: 0029
BBL: 3015240029
Unified address ID: 3015240029

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 3,119 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 124 ft
Built FAR: 0.35
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 16

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Brick (B1)
Year built: 1901
Last altered: 1901
Floors: 2
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 1,100 sq ft
Building dimensions: 22 ft x 25 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: FOSTER, ESTHER S

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $683,000
Total assessment: $31,680
Land assessment: $13,271
Exempt total: $6,982
Assessment owner: FOSTER, ESTHER S

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
Myrtle-Willoughby Avs G

About 13 minutes on foot · 874 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 31 min 13 walking, 18 riding
  • Fulton Street 36 min 13 walking, 23 riding
  • Union Square 37 min 13 walking, 24 riding
  • Grand Central 44 min 13 walking, 31 riding
  • Times Square 47 min 13 walking, 34 riding
  • Penn Station 48 min 13 walking, 35 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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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...

2024

  1. HPD violation Dec 4, 2024

    Class I

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

2023

  1. HPD violation Nov 28, 2023

    Class I

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

2001

  1. Permit issued Jul 18, 2001

    PL / PL

    EFFICIENT PLBG & HTG CORP.

2000

  1. Permit issued Jun 27, 2000

    EQ / EQ

    SARATOGA SITE IV DEVELOPMENT

  2. Permit issued Jun 26, 2000

    NB

    ARATOGA SITE IV DEVELOPMENT CORP

  3. Permit issued Jun 2, 2000

    NB

    ARATOGA SITE IV DEVELOPMENT CORP

1999

  1. Permit issued Aug 12, 1999

    PL / PL

    SUNSET PLG HTNG FIRE PROT.

  2. Permit issued Mar 26, 1999

    NB

    ARATOGA SITE IV DEVELOPMENT CORP

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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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
700 KANSAS LANE MC 8000
MONROE, LA, 71203
ACRIS 06/24/2019
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
CHASE HOME FINANCE LLC
700 KANSAS LANE MC 8000
MONROE, LA, 71203
ACRIS 06/24/2019
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC
4425 PONCE DE LEON BLVD MS 5-251
CORAL GABLES, FL, 33146
ACRIS 06/24/2019
PARTY 1
NYC PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO INC
ACRIS 10/29/2001
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
CHASE MANHATTAN MORTGAGE CORPORATION
1500 N 19TH ST
MONROE, LA
ACRIS 10/29/2001
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
SOUTHERN STAR MORTGAGE CORP
90 MERRICK AVE
E MEADOW, NY
ACRIS 10/29/2001
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
FOSTER, ESTHER S
238 HOWARD AVE
BKLYN, NY
ACRIS 10/29/2001
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
MCKNIGHT, JOAN O
238 HOWARD AVE
BKLYN, NY
ACRIS 10/29/2001
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
SOUTHERN STAR MORTGAGE CORP
90 MERRICK AVE
EAST MEADOW, NY
ACRIS 10/29/2001
GRANTEE/BUYER
FOSTER, ESTHER S
238 HOWARD AVE
BKLYN, NY
ACRIS 10/01/2001

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
FOSTER, ESTHER S
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
FOSTER, ESTHER S
PLUTO