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281 Etna Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 04105 • Lot 0123 • Zip: 11208

Condition

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

3 Open HPD violations Class B 2 Class I 1 3 on record • 2025 5 Open ECB violations 5 on record • 2025 1 Vacate orders in force 1 on record • 2025 1 Open housing litigation 2 on record • 2025

Address

Primary address: 281 Etna Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11208
Block: 04105
Lot: 0123
BBL: 3041050123
Unified address ID: 3041050123

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,295 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 64 ft
Built FAR: 1.08
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 19

Building

Building class: One Family Dwellings - Miscellaneous (A9)
Year built: 1920
Last altered: 1920
Floors: 2
Total units: 1
Residential units: 1
Building area: 1,400 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 35 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: APPLETON, PAMELA G

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $544,000
Total assessment: $15,675
Land assessment: $5,561
Exempt total: $11,098
Assessment owner: GANGADIN JANKI

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Cypress Hills
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
Crescent St J Z

About 4 minutes on foot · 262 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 35 min 4 walking, 31 riding
  • Fulton Street 40 min 4 walking, 36 riding
  • Union Square 47 min 4 walking, 43 riding
  • Penn Station 52 min 4 walking, 48 riding
  • Times Square 53 min 4 walking, 49 riding
  • Grand Central 54 min 4 walking, 50 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

Updated 1 minute ago
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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2025

  1. ECB violation Aug 11, 2025 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED AT CELLAR, PERFORMED ELECTRICAL WORKS, INCLUDING WIRING AND IN...

  2. ECB violation Aug 11, 2025 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED AT CELLAR, PERFORMED PLUMBING WORKS INCLUDING RUNNING PIPELINE...

  3. ECB violation Aug 11, 2025 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED AT THE CELLAR, FULL HEIGHT PARTITION WALLS ERECTED TO CREATE T...

  4. HPD violation Jun 23, 2025

    Class I

    § 27-2142 ADM CODE - THE PREMISES OR APTS. HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDE...

  5. HPD violation Jun 18, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2073 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE UNLAWFUL COOKING SPACE OR FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION WITH THIS DEPARTMENT TO LEGALIZ...

  6. HPD violation Jun 18, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2087 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES WHERE ILLEGAL AND PROPERLY SEA...

  7. ECB violation Jun 13, 2025 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O AND/OR THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RECORDS. ILLEGAL CLASS A APARTMENT ER...

  8. ECB violation Apr 1, 2025 $500

    CLASS - 3

    FENCE EXCEEDS PERMITTED HEIGHT. RCA PAST DUE 60 DAYS ISSUED 6/21/22 BY #3200 WHO NOTED BACKYARD FENCE AT EXPOSURE #4 ...

2022

  1. Permit issued Nov 10, 2022

    EW / OT

    WILLIAM JAMES BUSHELL COR

  2. DOB filing Nov 10, 2022 $49,990

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF SOLAR PANELS ON EXISTING ROOF. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY, OR EGRESS. NO CHANGE IN BULK

2021

  1. Sale Apr 30, 2021 $735,000

    Changed hands

    281 ETNA STREET

2020

  1. Sale Nov 10, 2020 $425,000

    Changed hands

    281 ETNA STREET

  2. Sale Sep 21, 2020 $0

    Changed hands

    281 ETNA STREET

2018

  1. Sale May 12, 2018 $10

    Changed hands

    281 ETNA STREET

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
VANDYKE/PAMELA BUNTYN/APPLETON
DOB Filing 11/10/2022
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
451 SEVENTH STREET SW
WASHINGTON, DC, 20410
ACRIS 03/19/2025
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
DOMINIC BUNTYN, VANDYKE ST
281 ETNA STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11208
ACRIS 03/19/2025
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
CITIZENS BANK, N.A.
10561 TELEGRAPH ROAD
GLEN ALLEN, VA, 23059
ACRIS 02/24/2025
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS INC
11819 MIAMI ST SUITE 100
OMAHA, NE, 68164
ACRIS 02/24/2025
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
11819 MIAMI ST SUITE 100
OMAHA, NE, 68164
ACRIS 02/24/2025
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
APPLETON, PAMELA G
22 EAST 91ST STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11212
ACRIS 04/30/2021
GRANTOR/SELLER
H&G ALBANY LLC
2021 HANCOCK AVENUE
NORTH BELLMORE, NY, 11710
ACRIS 04/30/2021
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
ST. DOMINIC BUNTYN, VANDYKE
22 EAST 91ST STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11212
ACRIS 04/30/2021
GRANTEE/BUYER
APPLETON, PAMELA G
22 EAST 91ST STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11212
ACRIS 04/30/2021
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MERS
1901 E. VOORHEES STREET
STE C
DANVILLE, NY, 61834
ACRIS 04/30/2021

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
GANGADIN JANKI
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
APPLETON, PAMELA G
PLUTO