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637 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01620 • Lot 0076 • Zip: 11221

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 637 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11221
Block: 01620
Lot: 0076
BBL: 3016200076
Unified address ID: 3016200076

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: 1.35
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: 2015
Floors: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 2,700 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 45 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: BEDSTUY VENTURES LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,150,000
Total assessment: $27,126
Land assessment: $7,454
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: BEDSTUY VENTURES LLC

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.

Places nearby

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Activity

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

2026

  1. HPD violation May 5, 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 Sep 15, 2025

    Class A

    §27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-01 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMI...

  2. HPD violation Sep 15, 2025

    Class A

    §27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-06, 12-10 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A F...

  3. HPD violation Sep 15, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIG...

  4. HPD violation Sep 15, 2025

    Class A

    § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE ...

  5. HPD violation Sep 15, 2025

    Class A

    § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING R...

2016

  1. DOB filing Feb 10, 2016 $310,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING 3 FAMILY DWELLING. INSTALLATION OF NEW GYP. BD. PARTITION, NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES AND ...

  2. Permit issued Jan 15, 2016

    EW / MH

    DOPPLER INNOVATIONS INC

2015

  1. Permit issued Jul 27, 2015

    PL / PL

    SO PLUMBING & HEATING INC

  2. Permit issued May 27, 2015

    EW / OT

    TOP NOTCH BUILDING CONSTR

  3. Permit issued May 27, 2015

    EQ / EQ

    TOP NOTCH BUILDING CONSTR

  4. Sale Mar 24, 2015 $765,000

    Changed hands

    637 LEXINGTON AVE

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

CorporateOwner
BEDSTUY VENTURES LLC
476 CENTRAL AVENUE
Brooklyn, NY, 11221
Agent
BEDSTUY VENTURES LLC
476 CENTRAL AVENUE
Brooklyn, NY, 11221
HeadOfficer
JACOB SCHERMAN
476 CENTRAL AVENUE
Brooklyn, NY, 11221
SiteManager
Joseph Kasirer
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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
BEDSTUY VENTURES LLC
JACOB SCHERMAN
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
476 CENTRAL AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11221
ASSIGNEE
2929 ESPRESSWAY DRIVE NORTH
ISLANDIA, NY, 11749
SECURED PARTY
101 BARCLAY STREET 7W
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
40 WEST 57TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
725 FIFTH AVENUE
22ND FL
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
GRANTOR/SELLER
637 LEXINGTON AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11221
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
Party 2

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner