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239 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01609 • Lot 0047 • Zip: 11221

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 239 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11221
Block: 01609
Lot: 0047
BBL: 3016090047
Unified address ID: 3016090047

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,950 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 19 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.35
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 16

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Three Families (C0)
Year built: 1899
Last altered: 1899
Floors: 2
Total units: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 2,634 sq ft
Building dimensions: 19 ft x 45 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: NORMAN, ESTELLA

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,541,000
Total assessment: $13,912
Land assessment: $3,268
Exempt total: $1,460
Assessment owner: NORMAN, ESTELLA

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

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.

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 Nov 20, 2025

    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 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 ...

  3. DOB NOW filing May 14, 2025 $47,840

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Feb 19, 2025 $47,840

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2024

  1. HPD violation Nov 27, 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 12, 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 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 ...

2003

  1. Sale Mar 27, 2003 $277,500

    Changed hands

    239 VAN BUREN STREET

  2. Sale Mar 27, 2003 $390,000

    Changed hands

    239 VAN BUREN STREET

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
ESTELLA NORMAN
239 VAN BUREN ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11221
SiteManager
ESTELLA NORMAN
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Not Applicable
Township of Washington, NJ, 07676
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
239 VAN BUREN ST.
BROOKLYN, NY, 11221
PARTY 1
239 VAN BUREN ST.
BROOKLYN, NY, 11221
PARTY 2
4801 FREDERICA ST
OWENSBORO, KY, 42301
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
4801 FREDERICA STREET
OWENSBORO, KY, 42301
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
C/O P.O. BOX 2026
FLINT, MI, 485012026
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
451 SEVENTH STREET
WASHING TON, DC, 20410
PARTY 2
4801 FREDERICA ST
OWENSBORO, KY, 42301
PARTY 1
239 VAN BUREN STREET APT. #3
BROOKLYN, NY, 11221
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner