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478 Decatur Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01683 • Lot 0035 • Zip: 11233

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 478 Decatur Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11233
Block: 01683
Lot: 0035
BBL: 3016830035
Unified address ID: 3016830035

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,875 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 18 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.69
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: 2020
Floors: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 3,168 sq ft
Building dimensions: 18 ft x 42 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: DECATUR BROWNSTONE LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,527,000
Total assessment: $25,137
Land assessment: $6,206
Exempt total: $1,460
Assessment owner: WILLIE STEWART

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 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...

  2. HPD violation May 7, 2024

    Class C

    § 27-2024 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES .. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3,...

  3. HPD violation May 7, 2024

    Class C

    § 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd ST...

  4. HPD violation May 7, 2024

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE NORTH WALL IN T...

  5. DOB NOW filing May 6, 2024 $72,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  6. Sale Apr 26, 2024 $0

    Changed hands

    478 DECATUR STREET

  7. Sale Apr 26, 2024 $0

    Changed hands

    478 DECATUR STREET

2021

  1. DOB filing Jun 11, 2021 $128,240

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION ON EXIST. 3 STORY BUILDING, REPAIRING FLOORING, CEILING, PARTITION. EXTERIOR RENOVATION WITH INST...

2020

  1. Permit issued Dec 21, 2020

    EW / OT

    Q&F CONSTRUCTION INC

  2. DOB NOW filing Sep 9, 2020 $50,750

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. Permit issued Feb 24, 2020

    EW / OT

    Q&F CONSTRUCTION INC

2019

  1. Sale Nov 1, 2019 $1,340,000

    Changed hands

    478 DECATUR 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

CorporateOwner
DECATUR BROWNSTONE LLC
478 DECATUR STREET
Brooklyn, NY, 11233
Agent
PEGGY CHEN
93 ST. MARKS PLACE
Brooklyn, NY, 11217
HeadOfficer
PEGGY CHEN
93 ST. MARKS PLACE
Brooklyn, NY, 11217
Shareholder
PEGGY CHEN
93 ST MARKS PLACE
Brooklyn, NY, 11217
Shareholder
ZHUI CHEN
93 ST MARKS PLACE
Brooklyn, NY, 11217
Shareholder
XIAO YING ZHANG
93 ST MARKS PLACE
Brooklyn, NY, 11217
Lessee
DECATUR BROWNSTONE LLC
93 ST MARKS PLACE
Brooklyn, NY, 11217
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
PEGGY CHEN
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
6818 CLYDE LLC
TWP OF WASHINGTON, NJ, 07676
Owner
FANGZHENGCON
FLUSHING, NY, 11354
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
478 DECATUR STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11233
GRANTOR/SELLER
478 DECATUR STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11233
GRANTOR/SELLER
478 DECATUR STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11233
GRANTEE/BUYER
478 DECATUR STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11233
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1100 VIRGINIA DR
FORT WASHINGTON, PA, 19034
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1100 VIRGINIA DR
FORT WASHINGTON, PA, 19034
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1100 VIRGINIA DR
FORT WASHINGTON, PA, 19034

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner