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NYC Building Records · BBL 3078960038

1709 EAST 51 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 7896 · Lot 38 · Two-family converted (Class B3)

1709 EAST 51 STREET is a Class B3 (two-family converted) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3078960038) built in 1920, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 318, council district 46, zoning district R3-2, on a 2,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,814 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPAN Y, N.A.,.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on February 5, 2025 when Vasile, Esq., Referee, Joseph R conveyed the property to The Bank Of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.a., for $609K. 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

THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPAN Y, N.A.,

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Feb 5, 2025 for $609K to The Bank Of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.a.,.
Previous owner: Vasile, Esq., Referee, Joseph R
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Feb 5, 2025DEED$609KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 8, 2014MTGE$50KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 5, 2007MTGE$360KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1920
Class
B3
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R3-2
Lot size:
2,500 sqft
Building area:
1,814 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$54K
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 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class IInspected Jun 26, 2018
    §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 Jun 21, 2018
    § 27-2073 ADM CODE - PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT APT2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT…
  • Class CInspected Jun 21, 2018
    § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN MAIN SEWER AT BASEMENT
  • Class CInspected Jun 21, 2018
    § 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT APT2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FRO…
  • Class BInspected Jun 30, 2017
    § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION WASTE LINE CONNECTION UNDER SINK IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd…
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Recent ACRIS activity

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

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Frequently asked questions about 1709 EAST 51 STREET

Who owns 1709 EAST 51 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 1709 EAST 51 STREET per NYC PLUTO is THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPAN Y, N.A.,. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on February 5, 2025 when the property was conveyed to The Bank Of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.a.,. 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 1709 EAST 51 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 1709 EAST 51 STREET was recorded on February 5, 2025, when Vasile, Esq., Referee, Joseph R conveyed the property to The Bank Of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.a., for $609K. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 1709 EAST 51 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1709 EAST 51 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 1709 EAST 51 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1709 EAST 51 STREET at $54K 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 1709 EAST 51 STREET and what does that mean?

1709 EAST 51 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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