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1688 EAST 55 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 8494 · Lot 68 · One-family attached (Class A5)

1688 EAST 55 STREET is a Class A5 (one-family attached) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3084940068) 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 3,367-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,188 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is GIBBS, HARRY.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on July 19, 2023 when EDON, YVETTA; EDON, BLOOBENS conveyed the property to GIBBS, HARRY for $800K. The transaction was financed with a $786K 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

GIBBS, HARRY

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jul 19, 2023 for $800K to GIBBS, HARRY.
Previous owner: EDON, YVETTA; EDON, BLOOBENS
Mortgage: $786K recorded Jul 19, 2023 with Mers. Loan-to-value: 98%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jul 19, 2023MTGE$786KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 19, 2023DEED$800KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 9, 2020MTGE$410KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 14, 2012MTGE$336KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 14, 2012DEED$345KParties 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:
3,367 sqft
Building area:
1,188 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$48K
Community district:
318
Council district:
46

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 3 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class IInspected Apr 2, 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 CInspected Mar 28, 2024
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF UNCAPPED GAS LINE AT BASEMENT
  • Class BInspected Mar 8, 2024
    § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jul 19, 2023).

Frequently asked questions about 1688 EAST 55 STREET

Who owns 1688 EAST 55 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 1688 EAST 55 STREET per NYC PLUTO is GIBBS, HARRY. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on July 19, 2023 when the property was conveyed to GIBBS, HARRY. 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 1688 EAST 55 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 1688 EAST 55 STREET was recorded on July 19, 2023, when EDON, YVETTA; EDON, BLOOBENS conveyed the property to GIBBS, HARRY for $800K. The transaction was financed with a $786K mortgage from Mers.

How many HPD violations does 1688 EAST 55 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1688 EAST 55 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 1688 EAST 55 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1688 EAST 55 STREET at $48K 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 1688 EAST 55 STREET and what does that mean?

1688 EAST 55 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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