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147 OCEAN AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 5026 · Lot 26 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

147 OCEAN AVENUE is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3050260026) built in 1927, with 20 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 309, council district 40, zoning district R7-1, on a 7,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 17,320 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is ARBERN 147 OCEAN LLC.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

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 18, 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

ARBERN 147 OCEAN LLC
HPD-registered head officer: LAWRENCE BERNSTEIN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerLAWRENCE BERNSTEIN
  • Corporate OwnerARBERN 147 OCEAN LLC
  • Managing AgentJONAS EQUITIES INC
  • Site ManagerMOSHE RHINE

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Sep 9, 2014 for $4.8M to Arbern 147 Ocean Llc.
Previous owner: 147 Ocean Corp.
Mortgage: $2.4M recorded Sep 9, 2014 with Bankunited, N.a.. Loan-to-value: 50%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Dec 10, 2025AGMT$4.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 21, 2017MTGE$2.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 21, 2017AGMT$5.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 9, 2014MTGE$2.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 9, 2014DEED$4.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
20
Year built
1927
Class
C1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R7-1
Lot size:
7,500 sqft
Building area:
17,320 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$775K
Community district:
309
Council district:
40

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
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 AInspected Oct 23, 2024
    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 1O SQUARE FEET AT SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM…
  • Class BInspected Oct 23, 2024
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM…
  • Class CInspected Oct 23, 2024
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2D, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FR…
  • Class BInspected Oct 12, 2024
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1D, 1st STORY, 2nd…
  • Class CInspected Oct 12, 2024
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Dec 10, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 147 OCEAN AVENUE

Who owns 147 OCEAN AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 147 OCEAN AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is ARBERN 147 OCEAN LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 147 OCEAN AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 147 OCEAN AVENUE in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 147 OCEAN AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 147 OCEAN AVENUE as of May 18, 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 147 OCEAN AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 147 OCEAN AVENUE at $775K 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 147 OCEAN AVENUE and what does that mean?

147 OCEAN AVENUE is NYC building class C1 — Walk-up, over six families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with more than 6 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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