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257-261 Varet Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 03110 • Lot 0025 • Zip: 11206

Condition

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

16 Open DOB violations 54 on record • 1990–2024 0 Open ECB violations 18 on record • 1991–2023

Address

Primary address: 257-261 Varet Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11206
Block: 03110
Lot: 0025
BBL: 3031100025
Unified address ID: 3031100025

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: M1-2 (Manufacturing)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 6,750 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 75 ft x 90 ft
Built FAR: 3.25
Max commercial FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 14

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Semi-Fireproof with Stores (D7)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 1931
Floors: 4
Total units: 18
Residential units: 16
Building area: 21,924 sq ft
Building dimensions: 63 ft x 87 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: GOLDSTONE 257 VARET STREET REALTY,

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $3,111,000
Total assessment: $1,399,950
Land assessment: $182,250
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: GOLDSTONE 257 VARET S

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Williamsburg
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 7 days ago
Nearest station
Metropolitan Av G

About 5 minutes on foot · 308 m

  • Union Square 19 min 5 walking, 14 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 28 min 5 walking, 23 riding
  • Grand Central 30 min 5 walking, 25 riding
  • Times Square 31 min 5 walking, 26 riding
  • Fulton Street 32 min 5 walking, 27 riding
  • Penn Station 33 min 5 walking, 28 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.

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Jun 3, 2026 $100,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Jun 26, 2025 $100,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Apr 29, 2025 $50,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Feb 18, 2025 $50,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Sep 3, 2024 $100,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB violation Feb 7, 2024

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 4, 2023 $10,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. ECB violation Nov 28, 2023 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    CEASE USE ITEMS: 1) UNSECURE, DETACHED CAR BUFFER. 2)EXTREMELY RUSTED GOVERNOR ROPE; REPLACE. 3)GAP BETWEEN BASEMENT ...

  3. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION

  5. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION

  6. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 INTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION

  7. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    HBLVIO-HIGH PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL HGH PRESSURE INSPECTION

2018

  1. DOB filing May 3, 2018 $60,750

    Alteration Type II

    ON EXISTING USE GROUP 6, FILE AN APPLICATION TYPE II FOR INTERIOR RENOVATION IN ORDER TO CONVERT EXIST. MFG COMMERCIA...

  2. Permit issued Feb 15, 2018

    EW / OT

    JUAHOL CONSTRUCTION INC

  3. Permit issued Feb 15, 2018

    EW / MH

    JUAHOL CONSTRUCTION INC

2017

  1. Permit issued Sep 26, 2017

    PL / PL

    NEW YORK STANDARD MECH CO

  2. Permit issued Sep 21, 2017

    EW / MH

    JUAHOL CONSTRUCTION INC

  3. Permit issued Sep 21, 2017

    EQ / EQ

    JUAHOL CONSTRUCTION INC

  4. Permit issued Sep 21, 2017

    EW / OT

    JUAHOL CONSTRUCTION INC

2010

  1. DOB filing Jan 27, 2010 $15,000

    Alteration Type III

    NEW STORE FRONT WITH MINOR ALTERATION TO FIRST FLOOR AS PER PLANS NO CHANGE IN USE

2008

  1. DOB filing Oct 30, 2008 $12,250

    Alteration Type II

    MODIFICATION TO EXISTING SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT. I APPLICATION #301196079. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRSS ...

  2. DOB filing Oct 30, 2008 $30,000

    Alteration Type I

  3. ECB violation Jul 26, 2008 $1,600

    CLASS - 1

    WORK W/O PERMIT. OBSERVED MODIFIED SPRINKLER SYSTEM FOR ALL FLRS (ADDED SPRK. HEADS, REPLACED PIPES) NO PERMIT ON NYC...

2006

  1. ECB violation Oct 3, 2006 $2,500

    Non-Hazardous

    ALTERED BLDG OCCUPIED W/O VALID COFO.JOB#301196079,ALTERATION 1,ISSUED05/13/05,EXPIRED:03/10/06 TO CONVERT FROM MFG. ...

  2. ECB violation Aug 23, 2006 $2,500

    Non-Hazardous

    FILING A FALSE CERT. OF CORREC.W/THE NYC D.O.B.PURSUANT TO SEC.26-126.2,RESPONDENT FILED A CERT. OF CORREC.FOR NOTICE...

  3. ECB violation May 5, 2006 $0

    Hazardous

    ALTERED BLDG OCCUPIED W/O A VALID C OF O. NOTED: JOB #301196079, ALTERATION 1, ISSUED: 5/13/06 TO CONVERT MANUFACTURI...

  4. ECB violation Jan 18, 2006 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    NOTED: FAILURE TO POST CONTRACTOR'S SIGN. REMEDY: PROVIDE CONTRACTOR'S SIGN.

2005

  1. DOB filing Nov 21, 2005 $25,000

    Alteration Type II

    HEREBY FILING FOR FACADE REPAIRS AND REPAIRS FOR EXISTING METAL STAIRS AS INDICATED ON PLANS. THE REQUIRED SHED WILL ...

2003

  1. Sale Sep 5, 2003 $1,660,000

    Changed hands

    259-61 VARET 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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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
NEER CORP
EVAN MILLER
DOB Filing 05/03/2018
Owner
GOLDSTON 257 VARET REALTY LLC
ZOLTAN GOLDSTEIN
DOB Filing 01/27/2010
Owner
257 VARET ST OWNER CORP
WILLIAM CHALFIN
DOB Filing 10/30/2008
Owner
GOLDSTONE 257 VARET ST REALTY
ZOLTAN GOLDSTEIN
DOB Filing 10/30/2008
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PR
BROOKLYN, NY, 11221
DOB NOW 06/03/2026
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNOR
GOLDSTONE 257 VARET STREET REALTY LLC
C/O GOLDSTONE HOISERY
10 WEST 33RD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
ACRIS 07/26/2013
PARTY 2
STERLING REAL ESTATE HOLDING COMPANY INC
650 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
ACRIS 07/26/2013
PARTY 2
STERLING NATIONAL BANK
650 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
ACRIS 04/05/2012
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
GOLDSTONE 257 VARET STREET REALTY, LLC
10 WEST 33RD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
ACRIS 04/07/2009
ASSIGNOR
STERLING REAL ESTATE HOLDING COMPANY INC.
500 SEVENTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
ACRIS 04/19/2005
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
C/O GOLSTONE HOSIERY
10 WEST 33RD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
ACRIS 04/19/2005
SECURED PARTY
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
101 BARCLAY STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
ACRIS 11/06/2003
PARTY 2
BANK OF NEW YORK
101 BARCLAY STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
ACRIS 10/10/2003
GRANTEE/BUYER
GOLDSTONE 257 VARET STREET REALTY,LLC
10 WEST 33 STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
ACRIS 09/05/2003
PARTY 1
CITY OF NEW YORK
ACRIS 07/27/2000

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
GOLDSTONE 257 VARET S
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
GOLDSTONE 257 VARET STREET REALTY,
PLUTO