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297 EAST 38 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 4892 · Lot 45 · Two-family misc (Class B9)

297 EAST 38 STREET is a Class B9 (two-family misc) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3048920045) built in 1920, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 317, council district 40, zoning district R5, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,848 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is DIOP, PAPA MAMOUR.

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

DIOP, PAPA MAMOUR

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Apr 28, 2017 to Diop, Papa Mamour; Diop, Ndeye K Diack.
Previous owner: Diop, Mamour; Diop, Papa Mamour
Mortgage: $223K recorded Apr 28, 2017 with Jp Morgan Chase Bank, N.a..
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Nov 3, 2025MTGE$623KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 28, 2017MTGE$12KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 28, 2017DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 28, 2017AGMT$223KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 7, 2016MTGE$140KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1920
Class
B9
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
2,000 sqft
Building area:
1,848 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$44K
Community district:
317
Council district:
40

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 CInspected Aug 10, 2004
    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CASCADING WATER LEAK CEILING BATHROOM 1ST STORY APT #1 ER-1
  • Class CInspected Aug 10, 2004
    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING BATHROOM 1ST STORY APT #1…
  • Class CInspected Apr 8, 2004
    SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES 1ST STORY APT 1, KITCHEN AND BATHROOM
  • Class CInspected Apr 8, 2004
    SECTION 27-2024 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES AT KITCHEN AND BATHROOM, 1ST STORY
  • Class BInspected Apr 8, 2004
    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR WALLS AND CEILING THROUGHOUT, 1ST…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Nov 3, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 297 EAST 38 STREET

Who owns 297 EAST 38 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 297 EAST 38 STREET per NYC PLUTO is DIOP, PAPA MAMOUR. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 297 EAST 38 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 297 EAST 38 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 297 EAST 38 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 297 EAST 38 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 297 EAST 38 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 297 EAST 38 STREET at $44K 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 297 EAST 38 STREET and what does that mean?

297 EAST 38 STREET is NYC building class B9 — Two-family misc. Miscellaneous two-family dwelling. 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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