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NYC Building Records · BBL 3047010061

339 EAST 53 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 4701 · Lot 61 · Walk-up, five to six (Class C2)

339 EAST 53 STREET is a Class C2 (walk-up, five to six) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3047010061) built in 1920, with 6 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 317, council district 45, zoning district R5, on a 2,700-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 4,800 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is HENRY, TRUSTEE, ZELMA.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on November 29, 2024 when 2ND POWER REALTY LLC conveyed the property to HENRY, TRUSTEE, ZELMA; THE ZELMA HENRY LIVING TRUST DATED NOV. 29, 2024 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

HENRY, TRUSTEE, ZELMA
HPD-registered head officer: Zelma HENRY

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerZelma HENRY
  • Corporate OwnerZelma Henry Living Trust
  • Managing Agent2nd Power Realty LLC
  • Site ManagerJames Henry

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Nov 29, 2024 to HENRY, TRUSTEE, ZELMA; THE ZELMA HENRY LIVING TRUST DATED NOV. 29, 2024.
Previous owner: 2ND POWER REALTY LLC
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Nov 29, 2024DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 1, 2011DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 15, 2011DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
6
Year built
1920
Class
C2
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
2,700 sqft
Building area:
4,800 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$253K
Community district:
317
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 Nov 18, 2025
    §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 AInspected Apr 9, 2024
    (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 IInspected Oct 30, 2019
    §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 21, 2017
    §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 8, 2015
    §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

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Nov 29, 2024).

Frequently asked questions about 339 EAST 53 STREET

Who owns 339 EAST 53 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 339 EAST 53 STREET per NYC PLUTO is HENRY, TRUSTEE, ZELMA. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on November 29, 2024 when the property was conveyed to HENRY, TRUSTEE, ZELMA; THE ZELMA HENRY LIVING TRUST DATED NOV. 29, 2024. 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 339 EAST 53 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 339 EAST 53 STREET was recorded on November 29, 2024, when 2ND POWER REALTY LLC conveyed the property to HENRY, TRUSTEE, ZELMA; THE ZELMA HENRY LIVING TRUST DATED NOV. 29, 2024 for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 339 EAST 53 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 339 EAST 53 STREET 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 339 EAST 53 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 339 EAST 53 STREET at $253K 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 339 EAST 53 STREET and what does that mean?

339 EAST 53 STREET 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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