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896 JEFFERSON AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 1487 · Lot 27 · Two-family converted (Class B3)

896 JEFFERSON AVENUE is a Class B3 (two-family converted) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3014870027) 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 1,700-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,040 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 896 JEFFERSON AVENUE LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on December 26, 2024 when WARDEN, MALCOLM conveyed the property to 896 JEFFERSON AVENUE LLC for $1.45M. 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

896 JEFFERSON AVENUE LLC

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Site ManagerTynnetta Warden

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Dec 26, 2024 for $1.4M to 896 JEFFERSON AVENUE LLC.
Previous owner: WARDEN, MALCOLM
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Dec 26, 2024DEED$1.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 9, 2008MTGE$90KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 10, 2006MTGE$310KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 17, 2006DEED$620KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1899
Class
B3
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
1,700 sqft
Building area:
2,040 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$101K
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 Nov 24, 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 BInspected Sep 27, 2023
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIFT RAIL AT LOWER SASH VINYL WINDOW 1ST FROM WEST AT NORTH, IN THE KITCHE…
  • Class BInspected Sep 27, 2023
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL FLOOR TILES, IN THE KITCHENETTE LOCATED AT APT 2,…
  • Class CInspected Sep 27, 2023
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF METAL NAILS PROTRUDING UP AT WOOD THRESHOLD AT THE 1ST ENTRANCE FROM SOUTH AT WEST,…
  • Class BInspected Sep 27, 2023
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD DOORS AT SINK CABINET AT EAST WALL, IN THE KITCHENETTE LOCATED AT APT…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Dec 26, 2024).

Frequently asked questions about 896 JEFFERSON AVENUE

Who owns 896 JEFFERSON AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 896 JEFFERSON AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is 896 JEFFERSON AVENUE LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on December 26, 2024 when the property was conveyed to 896 JEFFERSON AVENUE 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 896 JEFFERSON AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 896 JEFFERSON AVENUE was recorded on December 26, 2024, when WARDEN, MALCOLM conveyed the property to 896 JEFFERSON AVENUE LLC for $1.45M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 896 JEFFERSON AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 896 JEFFERSON 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 896 JEFFERSON AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 896 JEFFERSON AVENUE at $101K 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 896 JEFFERSON AVENUE and what does that mean?

896 JEFFERSON AVENUE is NYC building class B3 — Two-family converted. A two-family dwelling that was converted from a one-family. 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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