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NYC Building Records · BBL 3076200033

1609 OCEAN AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 7620 · Lot 33 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

1609 OCEAN AVENUE is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3076200033) built in 1926, with 39 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 314, council district 45, zoning district R7A, on a 11,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 30,800 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 1532-1609 OCEAN AVE 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.

Owner of record

1532-1609 OCEAN AVE LLC
HPD-registered head officer: DOV RAKOWER

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerDOV RAKOWER
  • Corporate Owner1532-1609 OCEAN AVENUE, LLC
  • Managing AgentZEV MILTZ

Most recent deed

Most recent ACRIS document: AGMT recorded Oct 31, 2016.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Oct 31, 2016AGMT$9.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 31, 2016MTGE$4.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 11, 2007MTGE$1.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 11, 2007AGMT$2.6MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
39
Year built
1926
Class
C1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R7A
Lot size:
11,000 sqft
Building area:
30,800 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$1.0M
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 CInspected Apr 7, 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 BInspected Feb 25, 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 Feb 25, 2026
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4D, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FR…
  • Class BInspected Feb 25, 2026
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLETS AT EAST AND SOUTH WALLS IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4…
  • Class BInspected Feb 25, 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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Oct 31, 2016).

Frequently asked questions about 1609 OCEAN AVENUE

Who owns 1609 OCEAN AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 1609 OCEAN AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is 1532-1609 OCEAN AVE LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 1609 OCEAN AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 1609 OCEAN 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 1609 OCEAN AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1609 OCEAN 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 1609 OCEAN AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1609 OCEAN AVENUE at $1.04M 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 1609 OCEAN AVENUE and what does that mean?

1609 OCEAN AVENUE is NYC building class C1 — Walk-up, over six families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with more than 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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