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1540 STERLING PLACE

Brooklyn · Block 1380 · Lot 14 · Elevator, semi-fireproof (Class D1)

1540 STERLING PLACE is a Class D1 (elevator, semi-fireproof) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3013800014) built in 1923, with 34 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 308, council district 36, zoning district R6, on a 9,600-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 25,840 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is STERLING ROCHESTER L.P..

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 17, 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

STERLING ROCHESTER L.P.
HPD-registered head officer: MAX BELUSH

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerMAX BELUSH
  • Corporate OwnerSTERLING ROCHESTER LP
  • Managing AgentPARKWOOD MGMT
  • Site ManagerANGEL CHAVEZ

Most recent deed

Last transferred on May 30, 2006 to Sterling Rochester L.p..
Previous owner: B&l Associates
Mortgage: $2.7M recorded May 30, 2006 with Washington Mutual Bank.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
May 31, 2013MTGE$1.9MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 30, 2006MTGE$1.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 30, 2006AGMT$2.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 30, 2006DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
34
Year built
1923
Class
D1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
9,600 sqft
Building area:
25,840 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$1.2M
Community district:
308
Council district:
36

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 6, 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 BInspected Jan 11, 2025
    § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE LOCATED AT APT 1H, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH…
  • Class BInspected Jan 11, 2025
    § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE LOCATED AT APT 1H, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
  • Class BInspected Oct 26, 2023
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STOR…
  • Class AInspected Oct 26, 2023
    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4C, 4th S…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent May 31, 2013).

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Sterling Rochester L.p. controls 2 NYC buildings. Top properties by HPD violation count:

Frequently asked questions about 1540 STERLING PLACE

Who owns 1540 STERLING PLACE?

The current registered owner of record for 1540 STERLING PLACE per NYC PLUTO is STERLING ROCHESTER L.P.. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 1540 STERLING PLACE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 1540 STERLING 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 1540 STERLING PLACE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1540 STERLING PLACE as of May 17, 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 1540 STERLING PLACE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1540 STERLING PLACE at $1.19M 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 1540 STERLING PLACE and what does that mean?

1540 STERLING PLACE is NYC building class D1 — Elevator, semi-fireproof. A semi-fireproof elevator apartment 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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