1221 TROY AVENUE
1221 TROY AVENUE is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3049610065) built in 1935, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 317, council district 45, zoning district R4, on a 1,900-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,216 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is BROWN, HOWARD.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 27, 2025 when IAN KEPPEL, AS TRUSTEE; THE ELIZABETH KEPPEL & AVON KEPPEL IRREVOCABLE LIV conveyed the property to BROWN, HOWARD for $710K. The transaction was financed with a $660K mortgage from Municipal Credit Union.
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
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R4
- Lot size:
- 1,900 sqft
- Building area:
- 1,216 sqft
- Floors:
- 2
- Assessed value:
- $33K
- Community district:
- 317
- Council district:
- 45
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
Recent ACRIS activity
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Frequently asked questions about 1221 TROY AVENUE
Who owns 1221 TROY AVENUE?
The current registered owner of record for 1221 TROY AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is BROWN, HOWARD. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 27, 2025 when the property was conveyed to BROWN, HOWARD. 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 1221 TROY AVENUE last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 1221 TROY AVENUE was recorded on August 27, 2025, when IAN KEPPEL, AS TRUSTEE; THE ELIZABETH KEPPEL & AVON KEPPEL IRREVOCABLE LIV conveyed the property to BROWN, HOWARD for $710K. The transaction was financed with a $660K mortgage from Municipal Credit Union.
How many HPD violations does 1221 TROY AVENUE have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1221 TROY AVENUE. The building is not registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system, which is typical for owner-occupied 1-2 family dwellings. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.
What is the assessed value of 1221 TROY AVENUE?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 1221 TROY AVENUE at $33K 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 1221 TROY AVENUE and what does that mean?
1221 TROY AVENUE is NYC building class B1 — Two-family brick. A two-family residential building of brick construction, typically owner-occupied. 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.