978 MONTGOMERY STREET
978 MONTGOMERY STREET is a Class C3 (walk-up, pre-1929) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3014240030) built in 1923, with 4 residential units across 2 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 309, council district 41, zoning district R7-1, on a 3,006-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,280 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is VASSALL FAMILY 2022 REVOCABLE LIVING TRU ST.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on October 31, 2022 when VASSALL, BERNESSA E; VASSALL, KENNETH A conveyed the property to VASSALL FAMILY 2022 REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST; KENNETH A. VASSALL, AS TRUSTEE; BERNESSA E. VASSALL, AS TRUSTEE for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
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
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerBERNESSA VASSALL
- Corporate OwnerVASSALL FAMILY 2022 RECOABLE LIVING TRUST
- Managing AgentSTEVEN VASSALL
Most recent deed
Activity timeline
Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R7-1
- Lot size:
- 3,006 sqft
- Building area:
- 3,280 sqft
- Floors:
- 2
- Assessed value:
- $312K
- Community district:
- 309
- Council district:
- 41
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- 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…
- Class AInspected Mar 24, 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…
- Class AInspected Mar 1, 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 BInspected Oct 18, 2021§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM S…
- Class BInspected Oct 18, 2021§ 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY,…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 978 MONTGOMERY STREET
Who owns 978 MONTGOMERY STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 978 MONTGOMERY STREET per NYC PLUTO is VASSALL FAMILY 2022 REVOCABLE LIVING TRU ST. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on October 31, 2022 when the property was conveyed to VASSALL FAMILY 2022 REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST; KENNETH A. VASSALL, AS TRUSTEE; BERNESSA E. VASSALL, AS TRUSTEE. 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 978 MONTGOMERY STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 978 MONTGOMERY STREET was recorded on October 31, 2022, when VASSALL, BERNESSA E; VASSALL, KENNETH A conveyed the property to VASSALL FAMILY 2022 REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST; KENNETH A. VASSALL, AS TRUSTEE; BERNESSA E. VASSALL, AS TRUSTEE for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
How many HPD violations does 978 MONTGOMERY STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 978 MONTGOMERY 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 978 MONTGOMERY STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 978 MONTGOMERY STREET at $312K 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 978 MONTGOMERY STREET and what does that mean?
978 MONTGOMERY STREET is NYC building class C3 — Walk-up, pre-1929. A walk-up apartment building constructed before 1929, typically 3-6 stories and often rent-stabilized. 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.