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1559 EAST 95 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 8279 · Lot 12 · Two-family converted (Class B3)

1559 EAST 95 STREET is a Class B3 (two-family converted) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3082790012) built in 1920, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 318, council district 46, zoning district R4-1, on a 4,883-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,428 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is GERMAIN, JONEL.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on December 15, 2025 when BROWN, MELAINE conveyed the property to GERMAIN, JONEL for $800K. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

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

GERMAIN, JONEL

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Dec 15, 2025 for $800K to GERMAIN, JONEL.
Previous owner: BROWN, MELAINE
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Dec 15, 2025DEED$800KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 23, 2005MTGE$166KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 27, 2005MTGE$50KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1920
Class
B3
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R4-1
Lot size:
4,883 sqft
Building area:
1,428 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$34K
Community district:
318
Council district:
46

HPD violations

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

Most recent 4 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class BInspected Aug 13, 2021
    § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET .. IN THE BATHROOM LOCATE…
  • Class BInspected Aug 13, 2021
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MORTISE LOCK AT SOUTH DOOR REAR ENTRANCE. IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED A…
  • Class BInspected Aug 13, 2021
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LEFT AND RIGHT SLIDING SASH. (UNABLE TO SLIDE OPEN LEFT OR RIGHT) IN THE 3rd…
  • Class BInspected Aug 13, 2021
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT…
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Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Dec 15, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 1559 EAST 95 STREET

Who owns 1559 EAST 95 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 1559 EAST 95 STREET per NYC PLUTO is GERMAIN, JONEL. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on December 15, 2025 when the property was conveyed to GERMAIN, JONEL. 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 1559 EAST 95 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 1559 EAST 95 STREET was recorded on December 15, 2025, when BROWN, MELAINE conveyed the property to GERMAIN, JONEL for $800K. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 1559 EAST 95 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1559 EAST 95 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 1559 EAST 95 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1559 EAST 95 STREET at $34K 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 1559 EAST 95 STREET and what does that mean?

1559 EAST 95 STREET is NYC building class B3 — Two-family converted. A two-family dwelling that was converted from a one-family. 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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