261 RIDGEWOOD AVENUE
261 RIDGEWOOD AVENUE is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3041130056) built in 1910, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 305, council district 37, zoning district R4, on a 1,740-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,280 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is JOSEPH, ELIMENE.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 6, 2026 when COMMUNITY REALTY & MANAGEMENT CORP. conveyed the property to JOSEPH, ELIMENE for $876K. The transaction was financed with a $832K mortgage from Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc..
The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.
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
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerLEO GALANTE
- Corporate OwnerCOMMUNITY REALTY & MANAGEMENT CORP.
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R4
- Lot size:
- 1,740 sqft
- Building area:
- 2,280 sqft
- Floors:
- 2
- Assessed value:
- $53K
- Community district:
- 305
- Council district:
- 37
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class IInspected Nov 17, 2022§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 IInspected Mar 16, 2022§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 IInspected Apr 21, 2021§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 BInspected Jan 11, 2021§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
- Class BInspected Nov 20, 2019§ 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORY, 1…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 261 RIDGEWOOD AVENUE
Who owns 261 RIDGEWOOD AVENUE?
The current registered owner of record for 261 RIDGEWOOD AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is JOSEPH, ELIMENE. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 6, 2026 when the property was conveyed to JOSEPH, ELIMENE. 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 261 RIDGEWOOD AVENUE last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 261 RIDGEWOOD AVENUE was recorded on January 6, 2026, when COMMUNITY REALTY & MANAGEMENT CORP. conveyed the property to JOSEPH, ELIMENE for $876K. The transaction was financed with a $832K mortgage from Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc..
How many HPD violations does 261 RIDGEWOOD AVENUE have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 261 RIDGEWOOD AVENUE as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.
What is the assessed value of 261 RIDGEWOOD AVENUE?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 261 RIDGEWOOD AVENUE at $53K 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 261 RIDGEWOOD AVENUE and what does that mean?
261 RIDGEWOOD AVENUE 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.