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1552 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 06396 • Lot 0038 • Zip: 11228

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 1552 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11228
Block: 06396
Lot: 0038
BBL: 3063960038
Unified address ID: 3063960038

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R4 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,800 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 18 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.26
Max residential FAR: 1
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 20

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Brick (B1)
Year built: 1930
Last altered: 1930
Floors: 2
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 2,268 sq ft
Building dimensions: 18 ft x 42 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: CHIN, EMILY SEEWING

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,106,000
Total assessment: $34,395
Land assessment: $7,153
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: CHIN, HUI LING

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Bath Beach
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
18 Av D

About 11 minutes on foot · 715 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 48 min 11 walking, 37 riding
  • Fulton Street 55 min 11 walking, 44 riding
  • Union Square 58 min 11 walking, 47 riding
  • Times Square 63 min 11 walking, 52 riding
  • Penn Station 64 min 11 walking, 53 riding
  • Grand Central 66 min 11 walking, 55 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. Sale Jun 4, 2026 $0

    Changed hands

    1552 BENSON AVE

2019

  1. Permit issued Jul 16, 2019

    PL / PL

    DPH PLUMBING & HTG CORP

  2. DOB filing Jul 16, 2019 $79,000

    Alteration Type II

    MINOR RENOVATION TO ADDRESS ECB VIOLATIONS #35320224J AND 35319625M; NO CHANGE IN USE GROUP, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  3. Permit issued Mar 1, 2019

    PL / PL

    BT'S PLUMBING AND HEATING

2018

  1. HPD violation Oct 17, 2018

    Class C

    § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION WASTELINE UNDER SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1...

  2. HPD violation Oct 16, 2018

    Class B

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

  3. HPD violation Oct 16, 2018

    Class A

    § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: RESET, SO AS TO SECURE A PROPER AND TIGHT CONNECTION, THE WATER CLOSET BOWL .. IN THE BATHROOM...

  4. HPD violation Aug 8, 2018

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING TWO BALUSTERS AT STAIRS AT BASEMENT LOCATED AT APT 1

  5. HPD violation Aug 8, 2018

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE EAST HAND RAIL AT STAIRS AT BASEMENT LOCATED AT APT 1

  6. HPD violation Aug 8, 2018

    Class C

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

  7. Permit issued Jul 31, 2018

    EW / OT

    DHC CONTRACTING INC

  8. DOB violation Jul 25, 2018

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  9. DOB violation Jul 25, 2018

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  10. Permit issued May 23, 2018

    EW / OT

    DHC CONTRACTING INC

  11. ECB violation Apr 25, 2018 $0

    CLASS - 1

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE COFO OR OFFICIAL DEPARTMENT OF BLDGS RECORDS. COFO #55287 INDICATE RESIDENC...

  12. ECB violation Apr 25, 2018 $0

    CLASS - 1

    WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND/OR APPROVED AMEND MENTS.COFO 55287 AND OFFICIAL RECORDS INDICATE ...

  13. ECB violation Mar 30, 2018 $0

    CLASS - 2

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O AND DOB RECORDS. PARTITIONS ERECTED CREATING ILLEGAL USE OF ROOMS FOR SL...

2017

  1. Sale Dec 15, 2017 $0

    Changed hands

    1552 BENSON AVENUE

  2. Sale Oct 25, 2017 $600,000

    Changed hands

    1552 BENSON AVENUE

2016

  1. Sale Jul 25, 2016 $0

    Changed hands

    1552 BENSON AVE

2010

  1. DOB filing Jul 21, 2010 $25,000

    Alteration Type II

    MINOR RENOVATION ON 2ND FLOOR OF AN EXISTING 2 STORY BRICK BUILDING. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS...

  2. Permit issued Apr 29, 2010

    EW / OT

    D & B BROTHERS CONSTRUCT*

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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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
EMILY CHIN
Owner
NA
HUI CHIN
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
1552 BENSON AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11228
GRANTOR/SELLER
1552 BENSON AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11228
GRANTEE/BUYER
1552 BENSON AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11228
GRANTEE/BUYER
1552 BENSON AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11228
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
P.O. BOX 2026
FLINT, MI, 485012026
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
2050 85TH STREET
3/FL
BROOKLYN, NY, 11214
GRANTEE
1552 BENSON AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11228
GRANTOR/SELLER
321 BAY 8TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11228
GRANTOR/SELLER
321 BAY 8TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11228
PARTY TWO
292 WARREN STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner