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197 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01609 • Lot 0068 • Zip: 11221

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 197 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11221
Block: 01609
Lot: 0068
BBL: 3016090068
Unified address ID: 3016090068

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.8
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: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 3,600 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 45 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: JEFFERSON, SHILEEN PAULA

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,712,000
Total assessment: $18,270
Land assessment: $4,461
Exempt total: $1,460
Assessment owner: JEFFERSON SHILEEN P

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 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 ...

2024

  1. Sale Aug 23, 2024 $0

    Changed hands

    197 VAN BUREN STREET

  2. Sale Aug 23, 2024 $0

    Changed hands

    197 VAN BUREN STREET

  3. 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 ...

2022

  1. HPD violation Nov 10, 2022

    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 2, 2022

    Class I

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

  3. HPD violation Mar 2, 2022

    Class A

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

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
SHILEEN P JEFFERSON
197 VAN BUREN STREET
Brooklyn, NY, 11221
SiteManager
SHILEEN P JEFFERSON
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
197 VAN BUREN STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11221
GRANTOR/SELLER
197 VAN BUREN STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11221
GRANTEE/BUYER
ATTN: TRUSTEE
197 VAN BUREN STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11221
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
1901 EAST VOORHEES STREET
SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner