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638 East 85 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 07989 • Lot 0060 • Zip: 11236

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 638 East 85 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11236
Block: 07989
Lot: 0060
BBL: 3079890060
Unified address ID: 3079890060

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R5B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 3,150 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 31 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.15
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 18

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Three Families (C0)
Year built: 1960
Last altered: 1960
Floors: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 3,630 sq ft
Building dimensions: 22 ft x 55 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: SHERMAN BRUSTER, TRUSTEE

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $975,000
Total assessment: $39,304
Land assessment: $13,424
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: THE HUGH BRUSTER LIVI

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Canarsie
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station

About 9 minutes on foot · 621 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 41 min 9 walking, 32 riding
  • Fulton Street 46 min 9 walking, 37 riding
  • Union Square 47 min 9 walking, 38 riding
  • Grand Central 57 min 9 walking, 48 riding
  • Penn Station 57 min 9 walking, 48 riding
  • Times Square 58 min 9 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.

2025

  1. Sale Jul 28, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    638 EAST 85TH STREET

  2. Sale Jul 28, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    638 EAST 85TH STREET

2022

  1. HPD violation Mar 16, 2022

    Class I

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

2021

  1. HPD violation Apr 21, 2021

    Class I

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

2017

  1. Sale Oct 3, 2017 $0

    Changed hands

    638 EAST 85TH STREET

2016

  1. ECB violation Jul 1, 2016 $0

    CLASS - 3

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE C OF O OR BLDG DEPT RECORDS.OBSERVED A CLASS'A'APT IN THE CELLAR;BEDROOM W/...

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
SHERMAN BRUSTER TRUSTEe
744 EAST 53RD ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
Agent
HUGH BRUSTER
744 EAST 53RD ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
HeadOfficer
HUGH BRUSTER
744 EAST 53RD ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
Shareholder
HUGh BRUSTEr
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
744 EAST 53RD STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
GRANTOR/SELLER
744 EAST 53RD STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
GRANTEE/BUYER
744 EAST 53RD STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
GRANTEE/BUYER
744 EAST 53RD STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
GRANTOR/SELLER
744 EAST 53RD STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
4500 PARK GRANADA
CALABASAS, CA
MORTGAGEE/LENDER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner