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296 ATKINS AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 4054 · Lot 28 · Two-family brick (Class B1)

296 ATKINS AVENUE is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3040540028) built in 1901, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 305, council district 42, zoning district R5, on a 2,700-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,200 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is WARD, JAMES.

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

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

WARD, JAMES

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jul 3, 2014 for $530K to Ward, James; Ward , Zonasha.
Previous owner: Big Brooklyn Rehab Inc
Mortgage: $520K recorded Jul 3, 2014 with Mers. Loan-to-value: 98%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 5, 2022MTGE$75KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 5, 2022AGMT$649KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 12, 2017MTGE$123KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 12, 2017AGMT$623KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 15, 2015MTGE$8KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1901
Class
B1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
2,700 sqft
Building area:
2,200 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$53K
Community district:
305
Council district:
42

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 violation issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class CInspected Jan 22, 2019
    § 27-2029 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORY, 1st APART…
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Recent ACRIS activity

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

Frequently asked questions about 296 ATKINS AVENUE

Who owns 296 ATKINS AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 296 ATKINS AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is WARD, JAMES. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 296 ATKINS AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 296 ATKINS AVENUE 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 296 ATKINS AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 296 ATKINS AVENUE. 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 296 ATKINS AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 296 ATKINS 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 296 ATKINS AVENUE and what does that mean?

296 ATKINS 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.

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