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NYC Building Records · BBL 3053270013

218 EAST 5 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 5327 · Lot 13 · Walk-up, 3+ families (Class C0)

218 EAST 5 STREET is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3053270013) built in 1901, with 3 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 312, council district 39, zoning district R5, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,820 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is MPN KENSINGTON LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 2, 2024 when WILLIAM E. BERK, SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE; MARY ELLEN MCGOVERN TRUST conveyed the property to MPN KENSINGTON LLC for $1.85M. 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

MPN KENSINGTON LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Aug 2, 2024 for $1.8M to MPN KENSINGTON LLC.
Previous owner: WILLIAM E. BERK, SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE; MARY ELLEN MCGOVERN TRUST
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Aug 2, 2024DEED$1.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 11, 2020DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 11, 2020MTGE$1.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 11, 2020MTGE$1.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1901
Class
C0
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
2,000 sqft
Building area:
2,820 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$123K
Community district:
312
Council district:
39

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 Aug 2, 2024).

Frequently asked questions about 218 EAST 5 STREET

Who owns 218 EAST 5 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 218 EAST 5 STREET per NYC PLUTO is MPN KENSINGTON LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 2, 2024 when the property was conveyed to MPN KENSINGTON LLC. 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 218 EAST 5 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 218 EAST 5 STREET was recorded on August 2, 2024, when WILLIAM E. BERK, SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE; MARY ELLEN MCGOVERN TRUST conveyed the property to MPN KENSINGTON LLC for $1.85M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 218 EAST 5 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 218 EAST 5 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 218 EAST 5 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 218 EAST 5 STREET at $123K 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 218 EAST 5 STREET and what does that mean?

218 EAST 5 STREET is NYC building class C0 — Walk-up, 3+ families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building (no elevator), 3 or more residential units. 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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