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NYC Building Records · BBL 3050650053

198 CLARKSON AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 5065 · Lot 53 · Walk-up, five to six (Class C2)

198 CLARKSON AVENUE is a Class C2 (walk-up, five to six) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3050650053) built in 1931, with 6 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 317, council district 40, zoning district R7-1, on a 3,182-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 4,575 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is BURNS, LOUIS.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on July 22, 2022 when BURNSTONE & MIZE HOLDINGS, LLC conveyed the property to BURNS, LOUIS for a non-disclosed consideration. 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

BURNS, LOUIS

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jul 22, 2022 to BURNS, LOUIS.
Previous owner: BURNSTONE & MIZE HOLDINGS, LLC
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jul 22, 2022DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 11, 2022DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 25, 2017DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 7, 2005MTGE$250KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
6
Year built
1931
Class
C2
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R7-1
Lot size:
3,182 sqft
Building area:
4,575 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$435K
Community district:
317
Council district:
40

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 May 4, 2026
    (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 BInspected Apr 14, 2026
    § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN AC…
  • Class BInspected Apr 14, 2026
    § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVI…
  • Class CInspected Apr 14, 2026
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
  • Class CInspected Jan 20, 2026
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jul 22, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 198 CLARKSON AVENUE

Who owns 198 CLARKSON AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 198 CLARKSON AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is BURNS, LOUIS. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on July 22, 2022 when the property was conveyed to BURNS, LOUIS. 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 198 CLARKSON AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 198 CLARKSON AVENUE was recorded on July 22, 2022, when BURNSTONE & MIZE HOLDINGS, LLC conveyed the property to BURNS, LOUIS for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 198 CLARKSON AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 198 CLARKSON 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 198 CLARKSON AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 198 CLARKSON AVENUE at $435K 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 198 CLARKSON AVENUE and what does that mean?

198 CLARKSON AVENUE is NYC building class C2 — Walk-up, five to six. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building, 5-6 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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