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251 FORBELL STREET

Brooklyn · Block 4225 · Lot 5 · Two-family frame (Class B2)

251 FORBELL STREET is a Class B2 (two-family frame) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3042250005) built in 1930, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 305, council district 37, zoning district R4, on a 2,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,248 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is SOMRA, VICTOR D.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 16, 2026 when SOMRA, VICTOR D conveyed the property to SOMRA, SURIA for $860K. The transaction was financed with a $602K mortgage from Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.; Quontic Bank.

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

SOMRA, VICTOR D

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 16, 2026 for $860K to SOMRA, SURIA.
Previous owner: SOMRA, VICTOR D
Mortgage: $602K recorded Jan 16, 2026 with Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.; Quontic Bank. Loan-to-value: 70%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 16, 2026MTGE$602KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 16, 2026DEED$860KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 12, 2006MTGE$353KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1930
Class
B2
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R4
Lot size:
2,500 sqft
Building area:
2,248 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$55K
Community district:
305
Council district:
37

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 Jan 16, 2026).

Frequently asked questions about 251 FORBELL STREET

Who owns 251 FORBELL STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 251 FORBELL STREET per NYC PLUTO is SOMRA, VICTOR D. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 16, 2026 when the property was conveyed to SOMRA, SURIA. 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 FORBELL STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 251 FORBELL STREET was recorded on January 16, 2026, when SOMRA, VICTOR D conveyed the property to SOMRA, SURIA for $860K. The transaction was financed with a $602K mortgage from Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.; Quontic Bank.

How many HPD violations does 251 FORBELL STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 251 FORBELL 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 FORBELL STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 251 FORBELL STREET at $55K 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 FORBELL STREET and what does that mean?

251 FORBELL 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.

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