257 Avenue X, Brooklyn Property Information

Condition

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

8 Open HPD violations Class A 2 Class B 4 Class C 2 8 on record • 2006–2008 20 Open DOB violations 20 on record • 1995–2025 1 Evictions executed 1 on record • 2018

Address

Primary address: 257 Avenue X, Brooklyn

Borough: Brooklyn

Zip code: 11223

Block: 07173

Lot: 0046

BBL: 3071730046

Unified address ID: 3071730046

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings

Zoning: R4 (Residential)

Lot type: Inside

Lot area: 2,060 sq ft

Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 106 ft

Built FAR: 1.45

Max residential FAR: 1

Max facility FAR: 2

School district: 21

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)

Year built: 1931

Last altered: 1931

Floors: 2

Total units: 3

Residential units: 2

Building area: 2,980 sq ft

Building dimensions: 20 ft x 74 ft

Basement: Below grade full basement

Owner: 257 AVENUE X LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19

Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence

Market value: $500,000

Total assessment: $26,156

Land assessment: $11,090

Exempt total: $0

Assessment owner: 257 AVENUE X LIMITED

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Gravesend

District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 6 days ago

Nearest station

Avenue U N W

About 7 minutes on foot · 442 m

Downtown Brooklyn 47 min 7 walking, 40 riding
Union Square 51 min 7 walking, 44 riding
Fulton Street 53 min 7 walking, 46 riding
Times Square 56 min 7 walking, 49 riding
Grand Central 62 min 7 walking, 55 riding
Penn Station 63 min 7 walking, 56 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

Updated less than a minute ago

Subway

F FX

Avenue X

F 2 min F 3 min F 14 min

N W

86 St

N 1 min N 9 min N 10 min

F FX

Avenue U

F 4 min F 11 min F 16 min

Bus

AVENUE X/SHELL RD

40.590099, -73.973522

AVENUE X/McDONALD AV

40.590190, -73.974001

SHELL RD/AVENUE X

40.589732, -73.974303

Places nearby

Hoodkit's own ranking, not the closest first

Joe's of Avenue U

No description yet

Activity

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

2025

DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2024

DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2023

DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2016

Sale Oct 21, 2016 $0

Changed hands

257 AVENUE X

2008

HPD violation Aug 11, 2008

Class C

SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK AT CELLAR CEILING REAR. ER1
HPD violation Aug 11, 2008

Class C

SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK 1ST STORY AT FRONT CENTER . ER1

2007

DOB filing Dec 18, 2007 $15,000

Alteration Type II

APPLIATION IS FILED FOR INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING BAGEL STORE. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY, OR EGRESS FILED UND...

2006

HPD violation Jul 3, 2006

Class A

SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING , ESCUTCHEON PLATE AT FLOOR AT RADIATOR, IN THE 3rd ROOM FR...
HPD violation Jul 3, 2006

Class B

SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE , COUNTER BALANCE AT WINDOW, IN THE 3rd ROOM FRO...
HPD violation Jul 3, 2006

Class B

SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR , CEILING A...
HPD violation Jul 3, 2006

Class B

SECTION 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN , MICE, IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 2n...

2003

Permit issued Nov 20, 2003

EW / FP

MASTER FIRE PREVENTION SYSTEM
DOB filing Nov 20, 2003 $3,000

Alteration Type II

INSTALLATION OF KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.