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221 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01828 • Lot 0075 • Zip: 11216

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 221 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11216
Block: 01828
Lot: 0075
BBL: 3018280075
Unified address ID: 3018280075

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: 2
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 13

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Four Families (C3)
Year built: 1883
Last altered: 2004
Floors: 3
Total units: 4
Residential units: 4
Building area: 4,000 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 50 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: LEMZE, JONATHAN

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $250,000
Total assessment: $52,577
Land assessment: $9,043
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: LEMZE, MICHAL

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 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 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 Jun 10, 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 Apr 10, 2024

    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. DOB violation Mar 31, 2022

    LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE

2021

  1. HPD violation May 5, 2021

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 2007, 204.1 HMC CODE: ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS AT ENTRANCE LOCATED AT BSMT-APT 1, 1st BSMT-...

  2. HPD violation May 5, 2021

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK INSTALLED ON TH...

  3. HPD violation May 5, 2021

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 2007, 204.1 HMC CODE: ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd ST...

2015

  1. Sale Nov 16, 2015 $0

    Changed hands

    221 JEFFERSON AVENUE

  2. DOB filing Aug 26, 2015 $60,000

    Alteration Type I

    PROPOSE TO CONVERT EXISTING TWO FAMILY DWELLING TO FOUR FAMILY DWELLING AS SHOWN ON PLANS AND OBTAIN NEW CERTIFICATE ...

  3. DOB filing Aug 24, 2015 $16,000

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSE TO INSTALL SPRINKLER SYSTEM AS SHOWN ON PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  4. Permit issued Jun 10, 2015

    EW / SP

    RITE FLOW MECHANICAL CORP

  5. Permit issued Jun 5, 2015

    PL / PL

    RITE FLOW MECHANICAL CORP

2013

  1. Permit issued Dec 6, 2013

    PL / PL

    TOP DOG PLBG & HTG CORP

  2. Permit issued Aug 15, 2013

    AL

    SANDO BUILDING CONTRACTOR

  3. Sale Jul 29, 2013 $1,200,000

    Changed hands

    221 JEFFERSON AVENUE

2012

  1. Sale Jul 26, 2012 $500,000

    Changed hands

    221 JEFFERSON AVENUE

  2. Sale Jun 19, 2012 $0

    Changed hands

    221 JEFFERSON AVE

2006

  1. ECB violation Dec 29, 2006 $350

    Non-Hazardous

    ALTERED BLDG OCCUPIED W/OUT A VALID C OF O. UPON INSPECTION AT ABOVE PROPERTY NOTED THERE ARE ALTERED BLDG OCCUPIED A...

2005

  1. Permit issued Nov 15, 2005

    PL / PL

    W.R. PLUMBING & HEATING CORP

  2. Permit issued Apr 19, 2005

    PL / PL

    ARCO PLUMBING & HEATING

2004

  1. Sale Dec 2, 2004 $30,000

    Changed hands

    221 JEFFERSON AVE

  2. ECB violation Aug 12, 2004 $0

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO SAFEGUARD PUBLIC AND PROPERTY AFFECTED BY CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS NOTED: AT 3RD FL A RENOVATION IS IN PROG...

  3. ECB violation Aug 12, 2004 $800

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN: DEFECT IS AT 2ND FLOOR, CEILING: PLASTER TYPE HASCOLLAPSED IN CENTER BEDROOM, IN FRONT AND REAR ...

  4. Sale Mar 29, 2004 $0

    Changed hands

    221 JEFFERSON AVENUE

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

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

IndividualOwner
JONATHAN LEMZE
5 HICKORY DR
Great Neck, NY, 11021
SiteManager
JONATHAN LEMZE
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
ETHELBERT CORAM
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
PARTY 1
PARTY 2
1981 MARCUS AVE, SUITE 110
LAKE SUCCESS, NY, 11042
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
780 DELTA DR
MONROE, LA, 71203
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1901 E. VOORHEES STREET
SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
780 DELTA DR
MONROE, LA, 71203
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
701 EAST 60TH STREET NORTH
SIOUX FALLS, SD, 57104
GRANTEE/BUYER
69 MIDDLE NECK ROAD
GREAT NECK, NY, 11020

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner