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NYC Building Records · BBL 3031750054

279 TROUTMAN STREET

Brooklyn · Block 3175 · Lot 54 · Walk-up, five to six (Class C2)

279 TROUTMAN STREET is a Class C2 (walk-up, five to six) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3031750054) built in 1931, with 6 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 304, council district 34, zoning district R6, on a 2,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,500 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 279 TROUTMAN LLC.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

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

279 TROUTMAN LLC
HPD-registered head officer: PETER CHERNOFF

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerPETER CHERNOFF
  • Corporate Owner279 TROUTMAN LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Feb 16, 2011 for $575K to 279 Troutman Llc.
Previous owner: Cronin, Gerard J
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
🔒 See all transfers before the 2011 sale →

Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Dec 28, 2018MTGE$679KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 28, 2018AGMT$1.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 23, 2014MTGE$209KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 17, 2013MTGE$323KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 17, 2013AGMT$683KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
6
Year built
1931
Class
C2
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
2,500 sqft
Building area:
2,500 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$371K
Community district:
304
Council district:
34

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
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 May 6, 2026
    (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 Jun 11, 2025
    (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 Nov 29, 2024
    §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 Apr 12, 2024
    (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 Nov 3, 2023
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WEST WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCAT…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Dec 28, 2018).

Frequently asked questions about 279 TROUTMAN STREET

Who owns 279 TROUTMAN STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 279 TROUTMAN STREET per NYC PLUTO is 279 TROUTMAN LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 279 TROUTMAN STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 279 TROUTMAN STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 279 TROUTMAN STREET have?

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

NYC Department of Finance assesses 279 TROUTMAN STREET at $371K 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 TROUTMAN STREET and what does that mean?

279 TROUTMAN STREET is NYC building class C2 — Walk-up, five to six. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building, 5-6 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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