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489 East 42 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 04959 • Lot 0072 • Zip: 11203

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 489 East 42 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11203
Block: 04959
Lot: 0072
BBL: 3049590072
Unified address ID: 3049590072

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R4 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,150 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 21 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 0.42
Max residential FAR: 1
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 18

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Converted from One Family (B3)
Year built: 1940
Last altered: 1940
Floors: 1
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 909 sq ft
Building dimensions: 21 ft x 44 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: GEORGE THOMPSON, TRUSTEE

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $443,000
Total assessment: $25,416
Land assessment: $13,138
Exempt total: $15,968
Assessment owner: THOMPSON, MAVIS

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood East Flatbush
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 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.

2025

  1. Sale May 16, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    489 EAST 42 STREET

  2. Sale May 16, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    489 EAST 42 STREET

2024

  1. ECB violation Apr 23, 2024 $0

    CLASS - 3

    RCA WAS ISSUED ON 8/30/2023 BY INSPECTOR BADGE # 2680 FOR WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. RCA NOT CORRECTED. AT TIME OF INSPECTI...

2022

  1. DOB filing Mar 23, 2022 $15,919

    Alteration Type II

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

2021

  1. Permit issued Aug 5, 2021

    EW / OT

    VENTURE HOME SOLAR LLC

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
MAVIS THOMPSON
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
178 CATHERINE STREET
STATEN ISLAND, NY, 10302
GRANTOR/SELLER
489 EAST 42 STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
GRANTEE/BUYER
489 EAST 42 STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
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MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
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DANVILLE, IL, 61834
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
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MORTGAGEE/LENDER
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MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner