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1959 51 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 5462 · Lot 57 · One-family attached (Class A5)

1959 51 STREET is a Class A5 (one-family attached) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3054620057) built in 1920, with 1 residential unit across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 312, council district 44, zoning district R5, on a 1,603-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,024 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is THE RACHEL SCHMIDT TRUST.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on November 24, 2021 when SCHMIDT, RACHEL conveyed the property to THE RACHEL SCHMIDT TRUST; ISRAEL M. SCHMIDT; JOEL SCHMIDT for a non-disclosed consideration. 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 RACHEL SCHMIDT TRUST

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Nov 24, 2021 to THE RACHEL SCHMIDT TRUST; ISRAEL M. SCHMIDT; JOEL SCHMIDT.
Previous owner: SCHMIDT, RACHEL
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Nov 24, 2021DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 10, 2020DEED$810KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 3, 2019DEED$840KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 13, 2019MTGE$648KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
1
Year built
1920
Class
A5
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
1,603 sqft
Building area:
1,024 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$52K
Community district:
312
Council district:
44

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

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Nov 24, 2021).

Frequently asked questions about 1959 51 STREET

Who owns 1959 51 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 1959 51 STREET per NYC PLUTO is THE RACHEL SCHMIDT TRUST. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on November 24, 2021 when the property was conveyed to THE RACHEL SCHMIDT TRUST; ISRAEL M. SCHMIDT; JOEL SCHMIDT. 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 1959 51 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 1959 51 STREET was recorded on November 24, 2021, when SCHMIDT, RACHEL conveyed the property to THE RACHEL SCHMIDT TRUST; ISRAEL M. SCHMIDT; JOEL SCHMIDT for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 1959 51 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1959 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 1959 51 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1959 51 STREET at $52K 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 1959 51 STREET and what does that mean?

1959 51 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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