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NYC Building Records · BBL 3012470064

797 ST JOHNS PLACE

Brooklyn · Block 1247 · Lot 64 · Walk-up, 3+ families (Class C0)

797 ST JOHNS PLACE is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3012470064) built in 1920, with 3 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 308, council district 35, zoning district R6B, on a 1,958-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,550 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is LU, WEIZHI.

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

LU, WEIZHI

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Managing AgentMAG REALTY CORP
  • Site ManagerCARL BLACKETT

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Aug 9, 2013 for $695K to Lu, Weizhi; Harrist, Robert Ernest Jr.
Previous owner: Geoghan, Dennis P
Mortgage: $539K recorded Aug 9, 2013 with Wells Fargo Bank, N.a.. Loan-to-value: 78%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Mar 24, 2021MTGE$20KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 24, 2021AGMT$789KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 18, 2016MTGE$840KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 9, 2013MTGE$539KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 9, 2013DEED$695KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1920
Class
C0
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
1,958 sqft
Building area:
2,550 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$88K
Community district:
308
Council district:
35

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 5, 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 IInspected Nov 19, 2025
    §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 Jun 10, 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 IInspected Nov 27, 2024
    §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 Apr 11, 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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Mar 24, 2021).

Frequently asked questions about 797 ST JOHNS PLACE

Who owns 797 ST JOHNS PLACE?

The current registered owner of record for 797 ST JOHNS PLACE per NYC PLUTO is LU, WEIZHI. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 797 ST JOHNS PLACE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 797 ST JOHNS PLACE 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 797 ST JOHNS PLACE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 797 ST JOHNS PLACE 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 797 ST JOHNS PLACE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 797 ST JOHNS PLACE at $88K 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 797 ST JOHNS PLACE and what does that mean?

797 ST JOHNS PLACE is NYC building class C0 — Walk-up, 3+ families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building (no elevator), 3 or more 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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