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221 PENN STREET

Brooklyn · Block 2213 · Lot 61 · Two-family brick (Class B1)
Last recorded deed: Jul 2022

221 PENN STREET is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3022130061) built in 1901, with 2 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 301, council district 33, zoning district R6, on a 2,100-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 4,640 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 221 PENN ST. LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on July 5, 2022 when Shea Stern, Trustee; 221 Penn Street Trust conveyed the property to 221 Penn St. Llc for $1.37M. 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.

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Owner of record

221 PENN ST. LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jul 5, 2022 for $1.4M to 221 Penn St. Llc.
Previous owner: Shea Stern, Trustee; 221 Penn Street Trust
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Activity timeline

Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Sep 29, 2025AGMT$2.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 24, 2022MTGE$2.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 5, 2022DEED$1.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1901
Class
B1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
2,100 sqft
Building area:
4,640 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$137K
Community district:
301
Council district:
33

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

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Sep 29, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 221 PENN STREET

Who owns 221 PENN STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 221 PENN STREET per NYC PLUTO is 221 PENN ST. LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on July 5, 2022 when the property was conveyed to 221 Penn St. 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 221 PENN STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 221 PENN STREET was recorded on July 5, 2022, when Shea Stern, Trustee; 221 Penn Street Trust conveyed the property to 221 Penn St. Llc for $1.37M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 221 PENN STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 221 PENN 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 221 PENN STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 221 PENN STREET at $137K 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 221 PENN STREET and what does that mean?

221 PENN 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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