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18 GELSTON AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 6051 · Lot 31 · Two-family brick (Class B1)

18 GELSTON AVENUE is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3060510031) built in 1925, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 310, council district 47, zoning district R4-1, on a 2,730-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,160 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is WANG, YONGWEN.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on October 16, 2024 when RAC RALTY LLC conveyed the property to DONG, RONGQIN; WANG, YONGWEN for $1.46M. The transaction was financed with a $750K 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

WANG, YONGWEN

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Oct 16, 2024 for $1.5M to DONG, RONGQIN; WANG, YONGWEN.
Previous owner: RAC RALTY LLC
Mortgage: $750K recorded Oct 16, 2024 with Mers. Loan-to-value: 51%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Oct 16, 2024MTGE$750KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 16, 2024DEED$1.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1925
Class
B1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R4-1
Lot size:
2,730 sqft
Building area:
2,160 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$70K
Community district:
310
Council district:
47

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

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Oct 16, 2024).

Frequently asked questions about 18 GELSTON AVENUE

Who owns 18 GELSTON AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 18 GELSTON AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is WANG, YONGWEN. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on October 16, 2024 when the property was conveyed to DONG, RONGQIN; WANG, YONGWEN. 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 18 GELSTON AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 18 GELSTON AVENUE was recorded on October 16, 2024, when RAC RALTY LLC conveyed the property to DONG, RONGQIN; WANG, YONGWEN for $1.46M. The transaction was financed with a $750K mortgage from Mers.

How many HPD violations does 18 GELSTON AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 18 GELSTON AVENUE. 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 18 GELSTON AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 18 GELSTON AVENUE at $70K 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 18 GELSTON AVENUE and what does that mean?

18 GELSTON AVENUE 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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