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898 MADISON STREET

Brooklyn · Block 1483 · Lot 29 · Two-family frame (Class B2)

898 MADISON STREET is a Class B2 (two-family frame) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3014830029) built in 1899, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 303, council district 41, zoning district R6B, on a 2,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,600 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is UNITED GROUP 555 LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 23, 2025 when U.S. BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE; RCF 2 ACQUISITION TRUST conveyed the property to UNITED GROUP 555 LLC for $940K. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

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

UNITED GROUP 555 LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 23, 2025 for $940K to UNITED GROUP 555 LLC.
Previous owner: U.S. BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE; RCF 2 ACQUISITION TRUST
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 23, 2025DEED$940KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 28, 2023DEED$100Parties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 25, 2012DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 17, 2008DEED$655KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 17, 2008MTGE$491KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1899
Class
B2
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
2,500 sqft
Building area:
1,600 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$56K
Community district:
303
Council district:
41

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 IInspected Dec 4, 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 Aug 13, 2023
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION THE 1st RADIATOR FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WE…
  • Class CInspected Aug 13, 2023
    § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK…
  • Class BInspected Aug 10, 2023
    § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st…
  • Class CInspected Aug 10, 2023
    § 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM N…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 23, 2025).

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UNITED GROUP 555 LLC controls 4 NYC buildings. Top properties by HPD violation count:

Frequently asked questions about 898 MADISON STREET

Who owns 898 MADISON STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 898 MADISON STREET per NYC PLUTO is UNITED GROUP 555 LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 23, 2025 when the property was conveyed to UNITED GROUP 555 LLC. 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 898 MADISON STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 898 MADISON STREET was recorded on January 23, 2025, when U.S. BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE; RCF 2 ACQUISITION TRUST conveyed the property to UNITED GROUP 555 LLC for $940K. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 898 MADISON STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 898 MADISON STREET. The building is not registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system, which is typical for owner-occupied 1-2 family dwellings. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 898 MADISON STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 898 MADISON STREET at $56K 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 898 MADISON STREET and what does that mean?

898 MADISON STREET is NYC building class B2 — Two-family frame. A two-family residential building of frame construction. 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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