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709 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01645 • Lot 0047 • Zip: 11221

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 709 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11221
Block: 01645
Lot: 0047
BBL: 3016450047
Unified address ID: 3016450047

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: 1.44
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 16

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Five to Six Families (C2)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 1931
Floors: 3
Total units: 5
Residential units: 5
Building area: 2,878 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 40 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: RATCLIFFE-BUNBURY, SHERISE

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $204,000
Total assessment: $47,394
Land assessment: $7,202
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: OSWALD BUNBURY

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 19, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BRICK WALL UNDER STAIRS AT CELLAR AT...

  2. HPD violation May 19, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT BASEMENT AT CEILING AND ALL W...

  3. HPD violation May 19, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT BASEMENT CEILING...

  4. 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 ...

  5. HPD violation Apr 16, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2F, 1st STORY, ...

  6. HPD violation Apr 16, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE B...

2025

  1. ECB violation Dec 11, 2025 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS ...

  2. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. ECB violation Sep 30, 2025 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, I OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED INSTALLED AT EXPOSURE 1, AFTER REVIEW OF THE DEPARTMENT (DOB) REC...

  4. DOB NOW filing Apr 23, 2025 $20,740

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  5. ECB violation Mar 31, 2025 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED: SIDEWALK SHED IN PLACE UNDER PERMIT# B00547011-I1-SH UPON REVIEW DEPARTMENT RECORD IT...

2024

  1. DOB violation Dec 6, 2024

    IMEGNCY-IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY ANYTHINGOPTIONAL

    REPAIR SIDEWALK SHED

  2. ECB violation Dec 5, 2024 $25,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED SWS HAS BEEN ERECTED UNDER PERMIT #B00547011-I1-SH, EXPIRED 11/17...

  3. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. ECB violation Mar 25, 2024 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    3 STORIES OCUPIED RESIDENTIAL BUILDING AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED A SIDEWALK SHED AT EXP # 1 WITH EXPIRED PER...

2023

  1. ECB violation Dec 26, 2023 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    OBSERVED A BURNHAM MODEL V904 STEAM BOILER UNREGISTERED. OBTAIN THE PROPER PERMIT REGISTER THE BOILER, CORRECT ALL VI...

  2. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2022

  1. DOB NOW filing Sep 23, 2022 $10,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2021

  1. DOB NOW filing Jul 21, 2021 $4,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2005

  1. Sale Feb 15, 2005 $0

    Changed hands

    709 PUTNAM AVENUE

2003

  1. Sale Feb 14, 2003 $0

    Changed hands

    709 PUTNAM AVENUE

1997

  1. Permit issued Jul 18, 1997

    EW / OT

    N/A

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
SHERISE RATCLIFFE
789 MOTHER GASTON BLVD
Brooklyn, NY, 11212
SiteManager
Sherise Ratcliffe
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Housing Preservation & Development
New York, NY, 10036
Owner
NYC HPD
EAST ELMHURST, NY, 11370
Owner
HPD
PASSAIC, NJ, 07055
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY ONE
1850 COTILLION DR UNIT 1109
ATLANTA, GA, 303387885
PARTY TWO
944 44TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
GRANTEE/BUYER
1850 COTILLION DR
#1109
ATLANTA, GA, 30338
GRANTOR/SELLER
4405 PLEASANT POINT DR
DECATUR, GA, 30034
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
3 ADA
IRVINE, CA, 92618
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
2020 EAST FIRST STREET
SANTA ANA, CA, 92705
PARTY TWO
PO BOX 610049
FLUSHING, NY, 11435
PARTY TWO
134-22 230TH STREET
QUEENS, NY, 11435
PARTY ONE
267 FLATBUSH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11217
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
20 BLANCHARD ROAD
BURLINGTON, MA, 01803

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner