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425 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01988 • Lot 0005 • Zip: 11238

Condition

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

0 Open DOB violations 1 on record • 2012 0 Open ECB violations 3 on record • 2003–2011

Address

Primary address: 425 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11238
Block: 01988
Lot: 0005
BBL: 3019880005
Unified address ID: 3019880005

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R6A (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,658 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 19 ft x 85 ft
Built FAR: 1.34
Max residential FAR: 3
Max facility FAR: 3
School district: 13

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Brick (B1)
Year built: 1899
Last altered: 1899
Floors: 2
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 2,223 sq ft
Building dimensions: 19 ft x 35 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: FORGASH, BENJAMIN

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,742,000
Total assessment: $18,093
Land assessment: $3,542
Exempt total: $1,460
Assessment owner: FORGASH, BENJAMIN

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 6 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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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2013

  1. DOB filing Jul 17, 2013 $20,000

    Alteration Type II

  2. Permit issued Mar 21, 2013

    EW / OT

    REIDMAN ASSOCIATES INC

2012

  1. DOB filing Jul 9, 2012 $45,000

    Alteration Type II

    RENOVATE CELLAR. SHORE & REPPAIR & REBUILD FOUNDATION. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  2. DOB violation Feb 22, 2012

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  3. Permit issued Feb 9, 2012

    EW / OT

    REIDMAN ASSOCIATES INC

  4. Permit issued Feb 9, 2012

    EW / OT

    REIDMAN ASSOCIATES INC

  5. Permit issued Feb 8, 2012

    EW / OT

    REIDMAN ASSOCIATES INC

2011

  1. ECB violation Nov 23, 2011 $1,200

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO SAFE GUARD ALL PERSONS AND PROPERTY AFFECTED BY CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS. AT TIME OF INSPECTION ON 2 FAMILL...

  2. ECB violation Nov 23, 2011 $1,600

    CLASS - 1

    FULL STOP WORK ORDER-ISSUED PURSUANT TO 28-207.2 AND POSTED AT PREMISES. WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION...

2006

  1. Sale Jul 31, 2006 $739,000

    Changed hands

    425 FRANKLIN AVENUE

2003

  1. Sale Oct 9, 2003 $0

    Changed hands

    425 FRANKLIN AVENUE

  2. ECB violation Sep 12, 2003 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING NOTED:AN APPROX 2FT DEEP X 8FT WIDE HOLE HAS BEEN EXCAVATED AT THE REAR YARD OF PREMISES...

  3. Sale Aug 6, 2003 $420,000

    Changed hands

    425 FRANKLIN AVENUE

  4. Sale Jun 25, 2003 $285,000

    Changed hands

    425 FRANKLIN AVENUE

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
OWNER
BEN FORGASH
DOB Filing 07/17/2013
Owner
N/A
BEN FORGASH
DOB Filing 07/09/2012
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
FORGASH, BENJAMIN
425 FRANKLIN AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11238
ACRIS 08/05/2015
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
SANTANDER BANK NA
450 PENN STREET
READING, PA, 19602
ACRIS 08/05/2015
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MERS
1901 E. VOORHEES STREET, SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834
ACRIS 05/08/2015
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
MERS
1901 E. VOORHEES STREET, SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834
ACRIS 03/16/2015
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
FLAGSTAR BANK, FSB.
ACRIS 08/22/2006
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS INC
ACRIS 08/22/2006
GRANTOR/SELLER
MATTE PROPERTIES LLC
54 CUMBERLAND STREET
SUITE LL
BROOKLYN, NY, 11205
ACRIS 07/31/2006
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
CITIBANK, N.A.
399 PARK AVENUE
NY, NY, 10043
ACRIS 07/31/2006
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK
ACRIS 11/08/2003
GRANTOR/SELLER
AKHTAR, RASHID
15 VAN NOSTRAND AVENUE
JERSEY CITY, NJ, 07305
ACRIS 10/09/2003

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
FORGASH, BENJAMIN
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
FORGASH, BENJAMIN
PLUTO