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188 NELSON STREET

Brooklyn · Block 474 · Lot 16 · Two-family brick (Class B1)

188 NELSON STREET is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3004740016) built in 1899, with 2 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 306, council district 39, zoning district R6B, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,920 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is TOWNHOUSE RENTAL, L.L.C..

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on September 25, 2023 when TOWNHOUSE RENTAL II, L.L.C. conveyed the property to TOWNHOUSE RENTAL, L.L.C. for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

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

TOWNHOUSE RENTAL, L.L.C.
HPD-registered head officer: GLEN BROWN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerGLEN BROWN
  • Corporate OwnerTOWNHOUSE RENTAL, LLC
  • Managing AgentFREESTONE PROPERTY GROUP LLC
  • Site ManagerPATRICIA SOTIRYADIS

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Sep 25, 2023 to TOWNHOUSE RENTAL, L.L.C..
Previous owner: TOWNHOUSE RENTAL II, L.L.C.
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Sep 25, 2023DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 18, 2023DEED$3.6MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 19, 2021MTGE$400KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 19, 2021MTGE$100KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 19, 2021AGMT$1.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1899
Class
B1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
2,000 sqft
Building area:
1,920 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$148K
Community district:
306
Council district:
39

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class A
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 4 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected Mar 24, 2023
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class AInspected Mar 1, 2022
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Oct 31, 2019
    §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 IInspected Oct 13, 2015
    §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…
🔒 See closure dates + classification on archived violations →

Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Sep 25, 2023).

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Frequently asked questions about 188 NELSON STREET

Who owns 188 NELSON STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 188 NELSON STREET per NYC PLUTO is TOWNHOUSE RENTAL, L.L.C.. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on September 25, 2023 when the property was conveyed to TOWNHOUSE RENTAL, L.L.C.. 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 188 NELSON STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 188 NELSON STREET was recorded on September 25, 2023, when TOWNHOUSE RENTAL II, L.L.C. conveyed the property to TOWNHOUSE RENTAL, L.L.C. for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 188 NELSON STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 188 NELSON STREET as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 188 NELSON STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 188 NELSON STREET at $148K 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 188 NELSON STREET and what does that mean?

188 NELSON 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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