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NYC Building Records · BBL 3018020037

238 LEXINGTON AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 1802 · Lot 37 · Walk-up, 3+ families (Class C0)

238 LEXINGTON AVENUE is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3018020037) built in 1931, with 3 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 303, council district 36, zoning district R6B, on a 1,650-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,980 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is BILLINGS, DIAVONNA.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 16, 2023 when BILLINGS, DAVID JOSEPH III; GROSS, JOSEPH M conveyed the property to BILLINGS, DIAVONNA; BOBB, DONTAYA; MCCAIN, DEJA; BURFORD, RODNEY; MCCAIN, DAIYANNA; BURFORD, EMMALEE for a non-disclosed consideration. 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

BILLINGS, DIAVONNA

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Aug 16, 2023 to BILLINGS, DIAVONNA; BOBB, DONTAYA; MCCAIN, DEJA; BURFORD, RODNEY; MCCAIN, DAIYANNA; BURFORD, EMMALEE.
Previous owner: BILLINGS, DAVID JOSEPH III; GROSS, JOSEPH M
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)

DateTypeAmountParties
Aug 16, 2023DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1931
Class
C0
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
1,650 sqft
Building area:
1,980 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$86K
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 CInspected May 9, 2003
    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK AT METAL DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1
  • Class CInspected May 9, 2003
    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF DOUGBLE CYLINDER LOCK AT ENTRANCE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
  • Class CInspected May 9, 2003
    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK AT EXIT DOOR TO REAR YARD FROM 1ST STY. , APARTMENT
  • Class BInspected May 9, 2003
    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SHEETROCK WEST WALL AT 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH, 1st S…
  • Class BInspected May 9, 2003
    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES AT EAST WALL IN THE SHOWER STALL AT BATHROOM, 1st STORY,…
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Recent ACRIS activity

1 document in the last 5 years (most recent Aug 16, 2023).

Frequently asked questions about 238 LEXINGTON AVENUE

Who owns 238 LEXINGTON AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 238 LEXINGTON AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is BILLINGS, DIAVONNA. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 16, 2023 when the property was conveyed to BILLINGS, DIAVONNA; BOBB, DONTAYA; MCCAIN, DEJA; BURFORD, RODNEY; MCCAIN, DAIYANNA; BURFORD, EMMALEE. 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 238 LEXINGTON AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 238 LEXINGTON AVENUE was recorded on August 16, 2023, when BILLINGS, DAVID JOSEPH III; GROSS, JOSEPH M conveyed the property to BILLINGS, DIAVONNA; BOBB, DONTAYA; MCCAIN, DEJA; BURFORD, RODNEY; MCCAIN, DAIYANNA; BURFORD, EMMALEE for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 238 LEXINGTON AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 238 LEXINGTON AVENUE. 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 238 LEXINGTON AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 238 LEXINGTON AVENUE at $86K 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 238 LEXINGTON AVENUE and what does that mean?

238 LEXINGTON 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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