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NYC Building Records · BBL 3034690037

79 DE SALES PLACE

Brooklyn · Block 3469 · Lot 37 · Two-family frame (Class B2)
Last recorded deed: Aug 2014Last HPD violation issued: 2023-11-28

79 DE SALES PLACE is a Class B2 (two-family frame) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3034690037) built in 1905, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 304, council district 37, zoning district R6, on a 1,958-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,566 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is DESALE PLACE REALTY LLC.

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 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

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Owner of record

DESALE PLACE REALTY LLC
HPD-registered head officer: JOE LAX

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerJOE LAX
  • Corporate OwnerDESALE PLACE REALTY LLC
  • Site ManagerJOSEPH LAX

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Aug 21, 2014 for $435K to Desale Place Realty Llc.
Previous owner: Black Family Trust; Patricia Bharath, As Trustee
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Activity timeline

Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Aug 21, 2014DEED$435KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 8, 2013DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
🔒 Reveal the 2 redacted buyer/seller names above →

Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1905
Class
B2
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
1,958 sqft
Building area:
1,566 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$62K
Community district:
304
Council district:
37

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class B
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
🔒 See every closed violation + inspection history →

Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class IInspected Nov 28, 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 IInspected Nov 17, 2022
    §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 IInspected Mar 16, 2022
    §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 IInspected Apr 21, 2021
    §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 IInspected Oct 31, 2018
    §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…
🔒 See closure dates + classification on archived violations →

Recent ACRIS activity

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Aug 21, 2014).

Other buildings in this portfolio

Desale Place Realty Llc controls 2 NYC buildings. Top properties by HPD violation count:

Frequently asked questions about 79 DE SALES PLACE

Who owns 79 DE SALES PLACE?

The current registered owner of record for 79 DE SALES PLACE per NYC PLUTO is DESALE PLACE REALTY LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 79 DE SALES PLACE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 79 DE SALES PLACE 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 79 DE SALES PLACE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 79 DE SALES PLACE 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 79 DE SALES PLACE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 79 DE SALES PLACE at $62K 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 79 DE SALES PLACE and what does that mean?

79 DE SALES PLACE 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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