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638 CLASSON AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 1141 · Lot 45 · Misc mixed-use (Class S9)

638 CLASSON AVENUE is a Class S9 (misc mixed-use) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3011410045) built in 1930, with 8 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 308, council district 35, zoning district R6A, on a 2,875-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 7,190 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CLASSON DEVELOPMENT 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

CLASSON DEVELOPMENT LLC
HPD-registered head officer: ABRAHAM HERMAN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerABRAHAM HERMAN
  • Corporate OwnerCLASSON DEVELOPMENT LLC
  • Site ManagerABE HERMAN

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Oct 31, 2007 for $1.1M to Classon Development Llc.
Previous owner: Bam Management Co. A Llc; Bam Management Co. B Llc
Mortgage: $900K recorded Oct 31, 2007 with Paskes, Ernest; Lefkowitz, Joe; Zichron Yehudah Foundation; Paskes, David. Loan-to-value: 78%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Apr 6, 2017MTGE$550KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 3, 2008MTGE$625KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 3, 2008AGMT$1.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 7, 2008MTGE$140KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 31, 2007MTGE$900KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
8
Year built
1930
Class
S9
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6A
Lot size:
2,875 sqft
Building area:
7,190 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$1.3M
Community district:
308
Council district:
35

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class B
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 4, 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 9, 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 BInspected May 23, 2024
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF BICYCLES AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
  • Class BInspected May 23, 2024
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
  • Class BInspected May 23, 2024
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Apr 6, 2017).

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Classon Development Llc controls 3 NYC buildings. Top properties by HPD violation count:

Frequently asked questions about 638 CLASSON AVENUE

Who owns 638 CLASSON AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 638 CLASSON AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is CLASSON DEVELOPMENT LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 638 CLASSON AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 638 CLASSON 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 638 CLASSON AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 638 CLASSON 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 638 CLASSON AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 638 CLASSON AVENUE at $1.32M 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 638 CLASSON AVENUE and what does that mean?

638 CLASSON AVENUE is NYC building class S9 — Misc mixed-use. Miscellaneous mixed residential and commercial building. 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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