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163 Decatur Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01674 • Lot 0072 • Zip: 11233

Condition

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

3 Open HPD violations Class A 2 Class I 1 12 on record • 2015–2026

Address

Primary address: 163 Decatur Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11233
Block: 01674
Lot: 0072
BBL: 3016740072
Unified address ID: 3016740072

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: 1.62
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 16

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Three Families (C0)
Year built: 1895
Last altered: 1895
Floors: 2
Total units: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 3,240 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 42 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: JONES, DOUGLAS E

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,156,000
Total assessment: $23,644
Land assessment: $7,486
Exempt total: $1,460
Assessment owner: JONES, DOUGLAS E

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
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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Activity

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

2026

  1. HPD violation May 4, 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 Jun 9, 2025

    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. HPD violation Nov 29, 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 Mar 22, 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 14, 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 Feb 24, 2022

    Class I

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

2007

  1. Sale Dec 7, 2007 $661,862

    Changed hands

    163 DECATUR STREET

  2. DOB filing Sep 19, 2007 $90,000

    Alteration Type II

    RENOVATION OF AN EXISITNG 3 FAMILY BUILD ING NEW PARTITIONS BATHROOM NO HANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS

  3. Permit issued Aug 25, 2007

    EW / MH

    CENTRAL DEVELOPMENT CORP

  4. Permit issued Aug 25, 2007

    EW / OT

    CENTRAL DEVELOPMENT CORP

  5. DOB filing Jul 26, 2007 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALL TEMPORARY WOOD FENCE IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT 2# 301351123. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS & OCCUPANCY.

  6. Permit issued Mar 2, 2007

    PL / PL

    CDC PLUMBING & HEATING CORP

  7. Permit issued Jan 8, 2007

    EQ / EQ

    CENTRAL DEV. CORP

2006

  1. Permit issued Dec 22, 2006

    EW / OT

    CENTRAL DEVELOPMENT CORP

  2. Permit issued Dec 20, 2006

    EW / MH

    CNTR DEVELOP 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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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

IndividualOwner
DOUGLAS E JONES
163 DECATUR ST 1
BROOKLYN, NY, 11233
Registration Contract
SiteManager
STEPHANIE WATKINS
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
US DEPT OF H U D
PETER SPINA
DOB Filing 09/19/2007
Owner
BEDFORD STUYVESANT RESTORATION
COLVIN GRANNUM
DOB Filing 07/26/2007
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB
ACRIS 07/15/2022
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
JONES, DOUGLAS E
ACRIS 07/15/2022
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
1 WEST ELM ST
FIRST FLOOR
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA, 19428
ACRIS 04/27/2022
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS INC
1901 VOORHEES STREET SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834
ACRIS 06/29/2021
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
ERESI FUNDING TRUST 1
500 DELAWARE AVE. 11TH FLOOR
WILMINGTON, DE, 19801
ACRIS 06/29/2021
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB
500 DELAWARE AVE. 11TH FLOOR
WILMINGTON, DE, 19801
ACRIS 06/29/2021
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
NEWREZ LLC
1901 VOORHEES STREET SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834
ACRIS 06/29/2021
PARTY 1
NYC LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION
ACRIS 03/24/2021
PARTY 2
MERS INC AS NOMINEE
1901 E VOORHEES STREET, SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834
ACRIS 01/06/2020
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC.
1901 E VOORHEES STREET, SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834
ACRIS 01/06/2020

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
JONES, DOUGLAS E
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
JONES, DOUGLAS E
PLUTO