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538 79 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 05981 • Lot 0022 • Zip: 11209

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 538 79 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11209
Block: 05981
Lot: 0022
BBL: 3059810022
Unified address ID: 3059810022

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R4-1 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.52
Max residential FAR: 1
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 20

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Three Families (C0)
Year built: 1920
Last altered: 1920
Floors: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 3,030 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 57 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 538 SQUARE LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,297,000
Total assessment: $41,320
Land assessment: $8,984
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: CHIN, MIU NA

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Bay Ridge
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
77 St R

About 5 minutes on foot · 289 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 34 min 5 walking, 29 riding
  • Union Square 43 min 5 walking, 38 riding
  • Fulton Street 44 min 5 walking, 39 riding
  • Times Square 48 min 5 walking, 43 riding
  • Grand Central 54 min 5 walking, 49 riding
  • Penn Station 54 min 5 walking, 49 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 1, 2026

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2025

  1. HPD violation Jun 6, 2025

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

  2. Sale May 15, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    538 79 STREET

  3. Sale May 15, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    538 79 STREET

2024

  1. HPD violation Nov 26, 2024

    Class I

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

  2. HPD violation Apr 8, 2024

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2023

  1. HPD violation Nov 17, 2023

    Class I

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

2022

  1. HPD violation Nov 7, 2022

    Class I

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

2013

  1. Sale Aug 1, 2013 $940,000

    Changed hands

    538 79TH 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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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
538 Square LLC
538 79th Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11209
Agent
538 Square LLC
538 79th Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11209
HeadOfficer
Jeffrey Lim
538 79th Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11209
Shareholder
Jeffrey Lim
538 79th Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11209
SiteManager
Jeffrey Lim
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
538 79TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
GRANTOR/SELLER
562 79TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
11819 MIAMI ST SUITE 100
OMAHA, NE, 68164
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
11819 MIAMI ST SUITE 100
OMAHA, NE, 68164
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
GRANTEE/BUYER
562 79TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner