251 EAST 55 STREET
251 EAST 55 STREET is a Class B2 (two-family frame) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3047030064) built in 1925, with 2 residential units across 3 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 317, council district 45, zoning district R5, on a 4,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,864 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 251 E 55TH LLC.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on February 4, 2025 when KOSH 200 LLC conveyed the property to 251 E 55TH LLC for $950K. The transaction was financed with a $665K mortgage from Mers; Fm Home Loans, Llc.
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
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R5
- Lot size:
- 4,000 sqft
- Building area:
- 2,864 sqft
- Floors:
- 2.5
- Assessed value:
- $56K
- Community district:
- 317
- Council district:
- 45
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class IInspected Jan 8, 2018§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
- Class CInspected Jan 26, 2005§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING : DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK AT BLDG DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 251 EAST 55 STREET
Who owns 251 EAST 55 STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 251 EAST 55 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 251 E 55TH LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on February 4, 2025 when the property was conveyed to 251 E 55TH 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 251 EAST 55 STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 251 EAST 55 STREET was recorded on February 4, 2025, when KOSH 200 LLC conveyed the property to 251 E 55TH LLC for $950K. The transaction was financed with a $665K mortgage from Mers; Fm Home Loans, Llc.
How many HPD violations does 251 EAST 55 STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 251 EAST 55 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 251 EAST 55 STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 251 EAST 55 STREET at $56K 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 251 EAST 55 STREET and what does that mean?
251 EAST 55 STREET is NYC building class B2 — Two-family frame. A two-family residential building of frame construction. 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.