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NYC Building Records · BBL 3084920070

1778 EAST 53 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 8492 · Lot 70 · Two-family brick (Class B1)

1778 EAST 53 STREET is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3084920070) built in 1955, with 2 residential units across 1 floor.

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 1,540 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is DUNCAN, MELDRINA.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

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

DUNCAN, MELDRINA

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Mar 24, 2016 for $475K to Duncan, Meldrina.
Previous owner: Loverro, Heir, Frank; Loverro, Deceased, Joseph; Loverro, Heir, Daniel; Loverro, Deceased, Kay
Mortgage: $410K recorded Mar 24, 2016 with Mers. Loan-to-value: 86%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Mar 24, 2016AGMT$15KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 24, 2016MTGE$15KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 24, 2016MTGE$410KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 24, 2016DEED$475KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1955
Class
B1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
2,000 sqft
Building area:
1,540 sqft
Floors:
1
Assessed value:
$44K
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 May 19, 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 CInspected May 18, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SO…
  • Class BInspected May 18, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT SOUTH WALL, CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FRO…
  • Class CInspected May 18, 2025
    § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIO…
  • Class CInspected May 18, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK ABOVE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Mar 24, 2016).

Frequently asked questions about 1778 EAST 53 STREET

Who owns 1778 EAST 53 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 1778 EAST 53 STREET per NYC PLUTO is DUNCAN, MELDRINA. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 1778 EAST 53 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 1778 EAST 53 STREET 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 1778 EAST 53 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1778 EAST 53 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 1778 EAST 53 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1778 EAST 53 STREET at $44K 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 1778 EAST 53 STREET and what does that mean?

1778 EAST 53 STREET is NYC building class B1 — Two-family brick. A two-family residential building of brick construction, typically owner-occupied. 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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