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NYC Building Records · BBL 3017860055

737 LAFAYETTE AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 1786 · Lot 55 · Walk-up, 3+ families (Class C0)

737 LAFAYETTE AVENUE is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3017860055) built in 2005, with 3 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 303, council district 36, zoning district R6B, on a 2,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 5,200 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is JOHNSON, WENDELL S.

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

JOHNSON, WENDELL S

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Managing AgentSUNRISE REAL ESTATe
  • Site ManagerJOn POLEr

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Nov 21, 2005 for $764K to Johnson, Wendell S.
Previous owner: Realty Six Holding Corp.
Mortgage: $557K recorded Nov 21, 2005 with Mers. Loan-to-value: 73%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Aug 25, 2021MTGE$1.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 11, 2014MTGE$27KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 11, 2014AGMT$708KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 21, 2009MTGE$744KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 26, 2006MTGE$127KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
2005
Class
C0
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
2,500 sqft
Building area:
5,200 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$134K
Community district:
303
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 Jun 13, 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 AInspected Apr 17, 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 IInspected Nov 21, 2023
    §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 Mar 31, 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 Apr 20, 2021
    (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 Aug 25, 2021).

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Frequently asked questions about 737 LAFAYETTE AVENUE

Who owns 737 LAFAYETTE AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 737 LAFAYETTE AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is JOHNSON, WENDELL S. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 737 LAFAYETTE AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 737 LAFAYETTE AVENUE 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 737 LAFAYETTE AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 737 LAFAYETTE AVENUE 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 737 LAFAYETTE AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 737 LAFAYETTE AVENUE at $134K 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 737 LAFAYETTE AVENUE and what does that mean?

737 LAFAYETTE AVENUE 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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