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NYC Building Records · BBL 3012810005

1597 BEDFORD AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 1281 · Lot 5 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

1597 BEDFORD AVENUE is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3012810005) built in 1905, with 16 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 309, council district 35, zoning district R6, on a 4,698-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 13,688 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 1597 REALTY 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

1597 REALTY LLC
HPD-registered head officer: MARC BARRON

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerMARC BARRON
  • Corporate Owner1597 REALTY LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 12, 2006 for $1.3M to 1597 Realty Llc.
Previous owner: Hm 1023 Llc; Nflp 1023 Llc
Mortgage: $106K recorded Jan 12, 2006 with New York Community Bank. Loan-to-value: 8%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jun 19, 2018AGMT$1.9MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 19, 2018MTGE$350KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 27, 2014AGMT$1.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 30, 2012AGMT$1.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 30, 2009AGMT$1.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
16
Year built
1905
Class
C1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
4,698 sqft
Building area:
13,688 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$500K
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 BInspected Apr 7, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ESCUTCHEON PLATES AT HEAT RISER AT CEILING AND AT FLOOR IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4C, 4…
  • Class BInspected Apr 7, 2026
    § 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…
  • Class BInspected Apr 7, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4C, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EA…
  • Class BInspected Apr 7, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE METAL SADDLE AT FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4C, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT S…
  • Class CInspected Apr 7, 2026
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE UPPER SASH GLASS PANE IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 4B…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jun 19, 2018).

Frequently asked questions about 1597 BEDFORD AVENUE

Who owns 1597 BEDFORD AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 1597 BEDFORD AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is 1597 REALTY LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 1597 BEDFORD AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 1597 BEDFORD 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 1597 BEDFORD AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1597 BEDFORD 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 1597 BEDFORD AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1597 BEDFORD AVENUE at $500K 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 1597 BEDFORD AVENUE and what does that mean?

1597 BEDFORD 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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