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1437 FLATBUSH AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 5250 · Lot 7 · Two-family + store (Class S2)

1437 FLATBUSH AVENUE is a Class S2 (two-family + store) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3052500007) built in 1910, with 3 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 314, council district 45, zoning district R7A, on a 1,870-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,270 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is VANESSA THOMAS, AS TRUSTEE.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 7, 2025 when THOMAS, JEAN MAX conveyed the property to JEAN MAX THOMAS IRREVOCABLE TRUST; VANESSA THOMAS, AS TRUSTEE 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

VANESSA THOMAS, AS TRUSTEE

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Aug 7, 2025 to JEAN MAX THOMAS IRREVOCABLE TRUST; VANESSA THOMAS, AS TRUSTEE.
Previous owner: THOMAS, JEAN MAX
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Aug 7, 2025DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 23, 2016AGMT$215KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 31, 2014MTGE$215KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1910
Class
S2
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R7A
Lot size:
1,870 sqft
Building area:
3,270 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$63K
Community district:
314
Council district:
45

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 Dec 28, 2020
    §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 CInspected Dec 26, 2020
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE AT ENTRANCE DOOR TO BUILDING
  • Class BInspected Oct 11, 2016
    § 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW A…
  • Class BInspected Oct 11, 2016
    § 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRES AT CEILING IN T…
  • Class CInspected Oct 11, 2016
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK INSTALLED ON THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1…
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Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Aug 7, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 1437 FLATBUSH AVENUE

Who owns 1437 FLATBUSH AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 1437 FLATBUSH AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is VANESSA THOMAS, AS TRUSTEE. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 7, 2025 when the property was conveyed to JEAN MAX THOMAS IRREVOCABLE TRUST; VANESSA THOMAS, AS TRUSTEE. 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 1437 FLATBUSH AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 1437 FLATBUSH AVENUE was recorded on August 7, 2025, when THOMAS, JEAN MAX conveyed the property to JEAN MAX THOMAS IRREVOCABLE TRUST; VANESSA THOMAS, AS TRUSTEE for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 1437 FLATBUSH AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1437 FLATBUSH 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 1437 FLATBUSH AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1437 FLATBUSH AVENUE at $63K 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 1437 FLATBUSH AVENUE and what does that mean?

1437 FLATBUSH AVENUE is NYC building class S2 — Two-family + store. A two-family dwelling with one store unit. 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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