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686 Cleveland Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 04080 • Lot 0031 • Zip: 11208

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 686 Cleveland Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11208
Block: 04080
Lot: 0031
BBL: 3040800031
Unified address ID: 3040800031

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,440 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 16 ft x 90 ft
Built FAR: 2
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 19

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Four Families (C3)
Year built: 1930
Last altered: 1930
Floors: 3
Total units: 4
Residential units: 4
Building area: 2,880 sq ft
Building dimensions: 16 ft x 60 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: ELLIS, GAVIN

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $204,000
Total assessment: $27,751
Land assessment: $3,809
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: ELLIS, GAVIN

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood East New York
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
New Lots Av 2 3 4 5

About 13 minutes on foot · 891 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 45 min 13 walking, 32 riding
  • Fulton Street 52 min 13 walking, 39 riding
  • Union Square 58 min 13 walking, 45 riding
  • Grand Central 62 min 13 walking, 49 riding
  • Penn Station 62 min 13 walking, 49 riding
  • Times Square 63 min 13 walking, 50 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 ...

  2. HPD violation Mar 9, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2024 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT BSMT-A...

  3. HPD violation Mar 9, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CL...

  4. HPD violation Mar 9, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE FOYER LOC...

  5. HPD violation Jan 21, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2081 ADM CODE DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIO...

  6. HPD violation Jan 21, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2070 ADM CODE DISCONTINUE UNLAWFUL COOKING SPACE OR FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION WITH THIS DEPARTMENT TO LEGALIZE ...

2012

  1. Sale Aug 20, 2012 $466,400

    Changed hands

    686 CLEVELAND STREET

2006

  1. Sale Sep 18, 2006 $435,000

    Changed hands

    686 CLEVELAND STREET

2005

  1. Sale Dec 1, 2005 $493,369

    Changed hands

    686 CLEVELAND STREET

2003

  1. Sale May 20, 2003 $0

    Changed hands

    686 CLEVELAND STREET

  2. Sale May 20, 2003 $470,000

    Changed hands

    686 CLEVELAND STREET

2002

  1. ECB violation Nov 20, 2002 $480

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE AT LEASE TOW (2) MEANS OF EGRESS FROM 3RD FLOOR FRONT APT : REMEDY : PROVIDE MEANS OF EGRESS FROM ...

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

IndividualOwner
GAVIN N ELLIS
686 CLEVELAND
BROOKLYN, NY, 11208
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
451
SEVENTH ST SW, DC, 20410
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
686 CLEVELAND ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11208
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
641 LEXINGTON AVENUE, #4
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1901 E. VOORHEES STREET, SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
907 PLEASANT VALLEY AVE., STE 3
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ, 08054
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1901 E. VOORHEES STREET, SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834
GRANTOR/SELLER
777 OLD COUNTRY ROAD
PLAINVIEW, NY, 11803
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
11 MILL POND ROAD, PO BOX 263
SHERMAN, CT, 06784
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
850 MAIN STREET
BRIDGEPORT, CT, 06604
GRANTOR/SELLER
INTERNATIONAL PLAZA II
14221 DALLAS PARKWAY, SUITE 1000
DALLAS, TX, 752542942

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner