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NYC Building Records · BBL 3084950073

1658 EAST 56 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 8495 · Lot 73 · One-family attached (Class A5)
Last recorded deed: May 2022

1658 EAST 56 STREET is a Class A5 (one-family attached) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3084950073) built in 1955, with 1 residential unit across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 318, council district 46, zoning district R5, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,320 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is LAURICE RICKETTS FAMILY TRUST.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on May 31, 2022 when RICKETTS, LAURICE conveyed the property to LAURICE RICKETTS FAMILY TRUST; LAURICE M. RICKETTS, TRUSTEE for a non-disclosed consideration. 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.

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Owner of record

LAURICE RICKETTS FAMILY TRUST

Most recent deed

Last transferred on May 31, 2022 to LAURICE RICKETTS FAMILY TRUST; LAURICE M. RICKETTS, TRUSTEE.
Previous owner: RICKETTS, LAURICE
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Activity timeline

Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
May 31, 2022DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 23, 2017MTGE$50KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 25, 2012MTGE$5KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 25, 2012AGMT$183KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 21, 2008MTGE$213KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
1
Year built
1955
Class
A5
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
2,000 sqft
Building area:
1,320 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$50K
Community district:
318
Council district:
46

HPD violations

0 open
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

No open HPD violations recorded for this building.

Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent May 31, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 1658 EAST 56 STREET

Who owns 1658 EAST 56 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 1658 EAST 56 STREET per NYC PLUTO is LAURICE RICKETTS FAMILY TRUST. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on May 31, 2022 when the property was conveyed to LAURICE RICKETTS FAMILY TRUST; LAURICE M. RICKETTS, TRUSTEE. 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 1658 EAST 56 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 1658 EAST 56 STREET was recorded on May 31, 2022, when RICKETTS, LAURICE conveyed the property to LAURICE RICKETTS FAMILY TRUST; LAURICE M. RICKETTS, TRUSTEE for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 1658 EAST 56 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1658 EAST 56 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 1658 EAST 56 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1658 EAST 56 STREET at $50K 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 1658 EAST 56 STREET and what does that mean?

1658 EAST 56 STREET is NYC building class A5 — One-family attached. A single-family attached or semi-detached 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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