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157 HART STREET

Brooklyn · Block 1768 · Lot 72 · Walk-up, 3+ families (Class C0)

157 HART STREET is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3017680072) built in 1910, with 3 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 303, council district 36, zoning district R6B, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,400 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is PARNES, JOEL.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on October 18, 2021 when BIG SHADE TREE LLC conveyed the property to PARNES, JOEL for $1.33M. The transaction was financed with a $995K mortgage from Mers.

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

PARNES, JOEL

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Oct 18, 2021 for $1.3M to PARNES, JOEL.
Previous owner: BIG SHADE TREE LLC
Mortgage: $995K recorded Oct 18, 2021 with Mers. Loan-to-value: 75%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Oct 18, 2021MTGE$995KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 18, 2021DEED$1.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 20, 2017MTGE$910KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 12, 2017MTGE$885KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 2, 2015DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1910
Class
C0
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
2,000 sqft
Building area:
2,400 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$91K
Community district:
303
Council district:
36

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 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected May 4, 2026
    (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 18, 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 9, 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 25, 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 10, 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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Oct 18, 2021).

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Frequently asked questions about 157 HART STREET

Who owns 157 HART STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 157 HART STREET per NYC PLUTO is PARNES, JOEL. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on October 18, 2021 when the property was conveyed to PARNES, JOEL. 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 157 HART STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 157 HART STREET was recorded on October 18, 2021, when BIG SHADE TREE LLC conveyed the property to PARNES, JOEL for $1.33M. The transaction was financed with a $995K mortgage from Mers.

How many HPD violations does 157 HART STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 157 HART 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 157 HART STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 157 HART STREET at $91K 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 157 HART STREET and what does that mean?

157 HART STREET 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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