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NYC Building Records · BBL 3018180051

279 MADISON STREET

Brooklyn · Block 1818 · Lot 51 · Walk-up, 3+ families (Class C0)

279 MADISON STREET is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3018180051) built in 1897, with 3 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 303, council district 36, zoning district R6B, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 4,400 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is SAUL, ADAM.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on July 20, 2022 when TRACHY, SETH; TRACHY, PAUL conveyed the property to SAUL, ADAM; PEREL, ESTHER; SAUL, JACK for $2.11M. The transaction was financed with a $1.48M mortgage from First Republic Bank Na.

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

SAUL, ADAM

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Managing AgentADAM SAUL
  • Joint OwnerJACK SAUL

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jul 20, 2022 for $2.1M to SAUL, ADAM; PEREL, ESTHER; SAUL, JACK.
Previous owner: TRACHY, SETH; TRACHY, PAUL
Mortgage: $1.5M recorded Jul 20, 2022 with First Republic Bank Na. Loan-to-value: 70%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jul 20, 2022MTGE$1.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 20, 2022DEED$2.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 5, 2013MTGE$667KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 5, 2013DEED$883KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 30, 2007MTGE$628KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1897
Class
C0
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
2,000 sqft
Building area:
4,400 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$132K
Community district:
303
Council district:
36

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class A
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected Mar 23, 2023
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Feb 25, 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 AInspected Feb 25, 2022
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class AInspected Apr 12, 2021
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Apr 12, 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…
🔒 See closure dates + classification on archived violations →

Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jul 20, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 279 MADISON STREET

Who owns 279 MADISON STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 279 MADISON STREET per NYC PLUTO is SAUL, ADAM. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on July 20, 2022 when the property was conveyed to SAUL, ADAM; PEREL, ESTHER; SAUL, JACK. 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 279 MADISON STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 279 MADISON STREET was recorded on July 20, 2022, when TRACHY, SETH; TRACHY, PAUL conveyed the property to SAUL, ADAM; PEREL, ESTHER; SAUL, JACK for $2.11M. The transaction was financed with a $1.48M mortgage from First Republic Bank Na.

How many HPD violations does 279 MADISON STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 279 MADISON STREET 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 279 MADISON STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 279 MADISON STREET at $132K 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 279 MADISON STREET and what does that mean?

279 MADISON 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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