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NYC Building Records · BBL 3012790036

1498 UNION STREET

Brooklyn · Block 1279 · Lot 36 · Two-family misc (Class B9)
Last recorded deed: Nov 2015Last HPD violation issued: 2014-12-29

1498 UNION STREET is a Class B9 (two-family misc) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3012790036) built in 1899, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 309, council district 35, zoning district R4, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,088 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is HERMS , HENRY G III.

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

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

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Owner of record

HERMS , HENRY G III

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Nov 3, 2015 for $998K to Herms , Henry G Jr; Herms , Henry G Iii.
Previous owner: Edwards, Donald; Edwards, Dellie
Mortgage: $534K recorded Nov 3, 2015 with Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.. Loan-to-value: 53%.
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Activity timeline

Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Nov 3, 2015MTGE$250KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 3, 2015MTGE$534KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 3, 2015DEED$998KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 25, 2014AGMT$320KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 12, 2006MTGE$355KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1899
Class
B9
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R4
Lot size:
2,000 sqft
Building area:
2,088 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$89K
Community district:
309
Council district:
35

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 CInspected Dec 29, 2014
    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE A TEMPORARY SEAL OF APT DOORS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT CELLAR APT CC, 1st CELLAR APT FROM NOR…
  • Class IInspected Dec 19, 2014
    SECTION 27-2142 ADM CODE - THE PREMISES OR APTS. HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF O…
  • Class IInspected Dec 19, 2014
    SECTION 27-2142 ADM CODE - THE PREMISES OR APTS. HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF O…
  • Class IInspected Dec 19, 2014
    SECTION 27-2142 ADM CODE - THE PREMISES OR APTS. HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF O…
  • Class IInspected Dec 19, 2014
    SECTION 27-2142 ADM CODE - THE PREMISES OR APTS. HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF O…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Nov 3, 2015).

Frequently asked questions about 1498 UNION STREET

Who owns 1498 UNION STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 1498 UNION STREET per NYC PLUTO is HERMS , HENRY G III. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 1498 UNION STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 1498 UNION STREET 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 1498 UNION STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1498 UNION STREET. 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 1498 UNION STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1498 UNION STREET at $89K 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 1498 UNION STREET and what does that mean?

1498 UNION STREET is NYC building class B9 — Two-family misc. Miscellaneous two-family dwelling. 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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