196 EAST 38 STREET
196 EAST 38 STREET is a Class B3 (two-family converted) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3048740015) built in 1920, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 317, council district 40, zoning district R5, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,328 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CRUZ, PAUL E.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on July 16, 2021 when CRUZ, PABLO conveyed the property to CRUZ, PAUL E; CRUZ, MARCUS C; CRUZ, NORRIS E; CRUZ, TERRENCE L; CRUZ, PABLO 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
Most recent deed
Activity timeline
Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R5
- Lot size:
- 2,000 sqft
- Building area:
- 1,328 sqft
- Floors:
- 2
- Assessed value:
- $37K
- Community district:
- 317
- Council district:
- 40
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Recent HPD violation details
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 196 EAST 38 STREET
Who owns 196 EAST 38 STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 196 EAST 38 STREET per NYC PLUTO is CRUZ, PAUL E. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on July 16, 2021 when the property was conveyed to CRUZ, PAUL E; CRUZ, MARCUS C; CRUZ, NORRIS E; CRUZ, TERRENCE L; CRUZ, PABLO. 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 EAST 38 STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 196 EAST 38 STREET was recorded on July 16, 2021, when CRUZ, PABLO conveyed the property to CRUZ, PAUL E; CRUZ, MARCUS C; CRUZ, NORRIS E; CRUZ, TERRENCE L; CRUZ, PABLO for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
How many HPD violations does 196 EAST 38 STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 196 EAST 38 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 EAST 38 STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 196 EAST 38 STREET at $37K 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 EAST 38 STREET and what does that mean?
196 EAST 38 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.