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55 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01983 • Lot 0071 • Zip: 11238

Condition

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

6 Open HPD violations Class C 6 8 on record • 2008–2019

Address

Primary address: 55 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11238
Block: 01983
Lot: 0071
BBL: 3019830071
Unified address ID: 3019830071

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,600 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 80 ft
Built FAR: 1.51
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 13

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Miscellaneous (B9)
Year built: 1901
Last altered: 2001
Floors: 2
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 2,420 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 40 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: MESS, JOSEPH

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,841,000
Total assessment: $29,365
Land assessment: $6,683
Exempt total: $1,460
Assessment owner: MESS, JOSEPH

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Clinton Hill
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
Clinton-Washington Avs G

About 4 minutes on foot · 257 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 18 min 4 walking, 14 riding
  • Fulton Street 23 min 4 walking, 19 riding
  • Union Square 32 min 4 walking, 28 riding
  • Penn Station 34 min 4 walking, 30 riding
  • Times Square 36 min 4 walking, 32 riding
  • Grand Central 39 min 4 walking, 35 riding

Around this address

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Getting out

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Activity

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

2019

  1. HPD violation Nov 7, 2019

    Class I

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

2018

  1. HPD violation Jan 10, 2018

    Class I

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

2008

  1. HPD violation Jun 30, 2008

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF NO LIGHTS ALL STORIES PUBLIC HALLS AND CELLAR.

  2. HPD violation Jun 30, 2008

    Class C

    § 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES KITCHEN AND BATHROOM, BASEMENT APARTMENT.

  3. HPD violation Jun 30, 2008

    Class C

    § 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES KITCHEN & BATHROOM, 1ST STORY FRONT APARTMENT 1.

  4. HPD violation Jun 30, 2008

    Class C

    § 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES KITCHEN AND BATHROOM 2ND STORY APT. ER1

2005

  1. Sale Apr 14, 2005 $255,652

    Changed hands

    55 PUTNAM AVENUE

2004

  1. DOB filing Jan 12, 2004 $220,000

    Alteration Type I

    SUBSTANTIAL BLDG REHAB INCLUDING BEAM AN D JOIST REPLACEMENT NEW INTERIO PARTITIONS AND DOORS BATHROOMS KITCHENS AND ...

2003

  1. Permit issued Oct 31, 2003

    PL / PL

    MECO MECHANICAL CORP

2002

  1. Permit issued Dec 3, 2002

    AL

    NOTIAS CONST CORP

  2. Permit issued Dec 3, 2002

    EQ / EQ

    NOTIAS CONST CORP

  3. Permit issued Nov 12, 2002

    PL / PL

    MECO MECHANICAL CORP

  4. Permit issued Oct 18, 2002

    AL

    NOTIAS CONST CORP

  5. Permit issued Oct 18, 2002

    EQ / EQ

    NOTIAS CONST 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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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
NYC DEPT OF HPD
TIMOTHY JOSEPH
DOB Filing 01/12/2004
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MESS, PATRICIA
ACRIS 03/14/2008
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MESS, JOSEPH
ACRIS 03/14/2008
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
OPTION ONE MORTGAGE CORPORATION
ACRIS 03/14/2008
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MERS
P.O. BOX 2026
FLINT, MI, 485012026
ACRIS 02/07/2008
PARTY 2
EVERBANK
8100 NATIONS WAY
JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32256
ACRIS 02/04/2008
PARTY 1
THE CITY OF NEW YORK
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
ACRIS 02/04/2008
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
JOSEPH MESS
55 PUTNAM AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11238
ACRIS 04/14/2005
GRANTEE/BUYER
MESS, JOSEPH
55 PUTNAM AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11238
ACRIS 04/14/2005
PARTY ONE
LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION
501 SEVENTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
ACRIS 04/14/2005
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEV.
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 04/14/2005

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
MESS, JOSEPH
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
MESS, JOSEPH
PLUTO