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NYC Building Records · BBL 3008580068

727 59 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 858 · Lot 68 · Walk-up, five to six (Class C2)

727 59 STREET is a Class C2 (walk-up, five to six) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3008580068) built in 1923, with 6 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 307, council district 43, zoning district R6B, on a 2,003-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 4,800 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CHEN, XIU.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on June 14, 2022 when CHIN, GAR TUN; CHIN, LAU ON conveyed the property to CHEN, XIU for $1.45M. The transaction was financed with a $780K mortgage from Cathay Bank.

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

CHEN, XIU

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Managing AgentXIYINg WANg

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jun 14, 2022 for $1.4M to CHEN, XIU.
Previous owner: CHIN, GAR TUN; CHIN, LAU ON
Mortgage: $780K recorded Jun 14, 2022 with Cathay Bank. Loan-to-value: 54%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jun 14, 2022MTGE$780KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 14, 2022DEED$1.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
6
Year built
1923
Class
C2
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
2,003 sqft
Building area:
4,800 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$612K
Community district:
307
Council district:
43

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 1, 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 6, 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 AInspected Apr 8, 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 IInspected Nov 21, 2023
    §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 Mar 20, 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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jun 14, 2022).

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Frequently asked questions about 727 59 STREET

Who owns 727 59 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 727 59 STREET per NYC PLUTO is CHEN, XIU. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on June 14, 2022 when the property was conveyed to CHEN, XIU. 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 727 59 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 727 59 STREET was recorded on June 14, 2022, when CHIN, GAR TUN; CHIN, LAU ON conveyed the property to CHEN, XIU for $1.45M. The transaction was financed with a $780K mortgage from Cathay Bank.

How many HPD violations does 727 59 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 727 59 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 727 59 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 727 59 STREET at $612K 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 727 59 STREET and what does that mean?

727 59 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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