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342 DECATUR STREET

Brooklyn · Block 1681 · Lot 36 · Two-family converted (Class B3)

342 DECATUR STREET is a Class B3 (two-family converted) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3016810036) built in 1901, with 2 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 303, council district 36, zoning district R6B, on a 1,667-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,544 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CHAO, EMMA LING.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 11, 2022 when KOSOFSKY, MICHAEL conveyed the property to CHAO, EMMA LING for $2.11M. The transaction was financed with a $1.37M mortgage from Citizens Bank, N.a..

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

CHAO, EMMA LING

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Aug 11, 2022 for $2.1M to CHAO, EMMA LING.
Previous owner: KOSOFSKY, MICHAEL
Mortgage: $1.4M recorded Aug 11, 2022 with Citizens Bank, N.a.. Loan-to-value: 65%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Aug 11, 2022DEED$2.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 11, 2022MTGE$1.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 9, 2016MTGE$801KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 9, 2016DEED$1.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 30, 2012AGMT$420KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1901
Class
B3
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
1,667 sqft
Building area:
2,544 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$100K
Community district:
303
Council district:
36

HPD violations

0 open
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

No open HPD violations recorded for this building.

Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Aug 11, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 342 DECATUR STREET

Who owns 342 DECATUR STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 342 DECATUR STREET per NYC PLUTO is CHAO, EMMA LING. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 11, 2022 when the property was conveyed to CHAO, EMMA LING. 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 342 DECATUR STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 342 DECATUR STREET was recorded on August 11, 2022, when KOSOFSKY, MICHAEL conveyed the property to CHAO, EMMA LING for $2.11M. The transaction was financed with a $1.37M mortgage from Citizens Bank, N.a..

How many HPD violations does 342 DECATUR STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 342 DECATUR STREET. 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 342 DECATUR STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 342 DECATUR STREET at $100K 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 342 DECATUR STREET and what does that mean?

342 DECATUR STREET is NYC building class B3 — Two-family converted. A two-family dwelling that was converted from a one-family. 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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