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12 STERLING PLACE

Brooklyn · Block 944 · Lot 12 · Walk-up, 3+ families (Class C0)

12 STERLING PLACE is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3009440012) built in 1889, with 3 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 306, council district 39, zoning district R6B, on a 1,792-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,331 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is SEAGOAT MONKEY LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on December 18, 2025 when BUZIO, CARMELA; DERBY, ROSEMARIE conveyed the property to LITTLE WAKO LLC; SEAGOAT MONKEY LLC for $2.90M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 17, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

SEAGOAT MONKEY LLC
HPD-registered head officer: alike Wong

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head Officeralike Wong
  • Corporate OwnerSeagoat Monkey
  • Managing AgentAlice Wong
  • Site ManagerHiro Wakabayashi

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Dec 18, 2025 for $2.9M to LITTLE WAKO LLC; SEAGOAT MONKEY LLC.
Previous owner: BUZIO, CARMELA; DERBY, ROSEMARIE
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Dec 18, 2025DEED$2.9MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 4, 2010DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1889
Class
C0
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
1,792 sqft
Building area:
2,331 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$165K
Community district:
306
Council district:
39

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class A
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class IInspected Nov 19, 2025
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
  • Class AInspected Jun 11, 2025
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Nov 27, 2024
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
  • Class AInspected Apr 11, 2024
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Nov 20, 2023
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
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Recent ACRIS activity

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Dec 18, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 12 STERLING PLACE

Who owns 12 STERLING PLACE?

The current registered owner of record for 12 STERLING PLACE per NYC PLUTO is SEAGOAT MONKEY LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on December 18, 2025 when the property was conveyed to LITTLE WAKO LLC; SEAGOAT MONKEY LLC. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.

When was 12 STERLING PLACE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 12 STERLING PLACE was recorded on December 18, 2025, when BUZIO, CARMELA; DERBY, ROSEMARIE conveyed the property to LITTLE WAKO LLC; SEAGOAT MONKEY LLC for $2.90M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 12 STERLING PLACE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 12 STERLING PLACE as of May 17, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 12 STERLING PLACE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 12 STERLING PLACE at $165K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 12 STERLING PLACE and what does that mean?

12 STERLING PLACE is NYC building class C0 — Walk-up, 3+ families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building (no elevator), 3 or more residential units. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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