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298 5 AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 969 · Lot 42 · Walk-up + store (Class S4)

298 5 AVENUE is a Class S4 (walk-up + store) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3009690042) built in 1920, with 5 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 306, council district 39, zoning district R6A, on a 2,400-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 5,400 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is RULAH PROPERTIES 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

RULAH PROPERTIES LLC
HPD-registered head officer: ABEIR SALEH

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerABEIR SALEH
  • Corporate OwnerRULAH PROPERTIES LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Feb 6, 2014 to Rulah Properties Llc.
Previous owner: 296 5th Avenue Group, Llc
Mortgage: $1.8M recorded Feb 6, 2014 with Mariner's Bank.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Feb 6, 2014DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 6, 2014MTGE$100KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 6, 2014AGMT$1.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 6, 2014MTGE$325KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 4, 2008AGMT$1.9MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
5
Year built
1920
Class
S4
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6A
Lot size:
2,400 sqft
Building area:
5,400 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$1.3M
Community district:
306
Council district:
39

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 Feb 18, 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 5, 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 Nov 15, 2017
    §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 Nov 1, 2016
    §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 Jul 28, 2011
    SECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FRO…
🔒 See closure dates + classification on archived violations →

Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Feb 6, 2014).

Frequently asked questions about 298 5 AVENUE

Who owns 298 5 AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 298 5 AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is RULAH PROPERTIES LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 298 5 AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 298 5 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 298 5 AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 298 5 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 298 5 AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 298 5 AVENUE at $1.34M 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 298 5 AVENUE and what does that mean?

298 5 AVENUE is NYC building class S4 — Walk-up + store. A walk-up apartment with one or more store 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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