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196 DECATUR STREET

Brooklyn · Block 1679 · Lot 30 · Two-family converted (Class B3)

196 DECATUR STREET is a Class B3 (two-family converted) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3016790030) built in 1886, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 303, council district 36, zoning district R6B, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,590 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is GEORGE, THOMAS.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on September 28, 2022 when Hall, Michael conveyed the property to George, Thomas; George, Kathryn for $1.70M. The transaction was financed with a $850K mortgage from Mers; Citibank Na.

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

GEORGE, THOMAS

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Sep 28, 2022 for $1.7M to George, Thomas; George, Kathryn.
Previous owner: Hall, Michael
Mortgage: $850K recorded Sep 28, 2022 with Mers; Citibank Na. Loan-to-value: 50%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Sep 28, 2022DEED$1.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 28, 2022MTGE$850KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 18, 2022AGMT$702KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 10, 2022MTGE$152KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 9, 2016MTGE$124KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1886
Class
B3
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
2,000 sqft
Building area:
2,590 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$112K
Community district:
303
Council district:
36

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

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Sep 28, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 196 DECATUR STREET

Who owns 196 DECATUR STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 196 DECATUR STREET per NYC PLUTO is GEORGE, THOMAS. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on September 28, 2022 when the property was conveyed to George, Thomas; George, Kathryn. 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 196 DECATUR STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 196 DECATUR STREET was recorded on September 28, 2022, when Hall, Michael conveyed the property to George, Thomas; George, Kathryn for $1.70M. The transaction was financed with a $850K mortgage from Mers; Citibank Na.

How many HPD violations does 196 DECATUR STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 196 DECATUR 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 196 DECATUR STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 196 DECATUR STREET at $112K 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 196 DECATUR STREET and what does that mean?

196 DECATUR 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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