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159 East 38 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 04859 • Lot 0038 • Zip: 11203

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 159 East 38 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11203
Block: 04859
Lot: 0038
BBL: 3048590038
Unified address ID: 3048590038

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,525 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.54
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 18

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Brick (B1)
Year built: 1930
Last altered: 1930
Floors: 2
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 3,900 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 62 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: SHUR, SHMUEL

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $759,000
Total assessment: $33,408
Land assessment: $14,349
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: SHUR, SHMUEL

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood East Flatbush
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station

About 22 minutes on foot · 1,521 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 45 min 22 walking, 23 riding
  • Fulton Street 51 min 22 walking, 29 riding
  • Penn Station 60 min 22 walking, 38 riding
  • Times Square 61 min 22 walking, 39 riding
  • Union Square 61 min 22 walking, 39 riding
  • Grand Central 64 min 22 walking, 42 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.

2021

  1. Sale Jun 29, 2021 $0

    Changed hands

    159 EAST 38TH STREET

2017

  1. HPD violation Oct 16, 2017

    Class C

    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOC...

  2. HPD violation Oct 16, 2017

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BA...

  3. HPD violation Oct 16, 2017

    Class I

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

  4. HPD violation Oct 16, 2017

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES AT ALL WALLS IN TH...

  5. HPD violation Oct 16, 2017

    Class B

    § 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LO...

  6. Sale Oct 16, 2017 $660,000

    Changed hands

    159 E 38 STREET

2016

  1. HPD violation Mar 4, 2016

    Class C

    SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2FL, ...

2006

  1. ECB violation Jul 20, 2006 $0

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG DEFECT NOTED:@ FRONT NORTH OF PREMISES LEEDERPIPE DISCONNECTED FROM STORM DRAIN SYSTE @ GROU...

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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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
159 E 38TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
GRANTOR/SELLER
159 E 38TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
GRANTEE/BUYER
159 E 38TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
2329 NOSTRAND AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR
BROOKLYN, NY, 11210
PARTY 2
1901 E. VOORHEES STREET SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834
PARTY 1
159 EAST 38TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
159 E 38TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
PO BOX 25430
PORTLAND, OR, 97298
GRANTOR/SELLER
159 EAST 38TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
1901 E. VOORHEES STREET
SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner