40 CHESTNUT STREET
40 CHESTNUT STREET is a Class B2 (two-family frame) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3041030043) built in 1910, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 305, council district 37, zoning district R4, on a 3,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,124 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is HAYES, LESLIAN.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 20, 2026 when HAYES, MARTIN J; HAYES, LESLIAN conveyed the property to PUNINA CHIMBORAZO, ZOILA ROSA; PUNINA CHIMBORAZO, MARCIA INES for $859K. The transaction was financed with a $830K mortgage from Mers; Pennymac Loan Services, Llc.
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
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R4
- Lot size:
- 3,000 sqft
- Building area:
- 2,124 sqft
- Floors:
- 2
- Assessed value:
- $61K
- Community district:
- 305
- Council district:
- 37
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 40 CHESTNUT STREET
Who owns 40 CHESTNUT STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 40 CHESTNUT STREET per NYC PLUTO is HAYES, LESLIAN. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 20, 2026 when the property was conveyed to PUNINA CHIMBORAZO, ZOILA ROSA; PUNINA CHIMBORAZO, MARCIA INES. 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 40 CHESTNUT STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 40 CHESTNUT STREET was recorded on January 20, 2026, when HAYES, MARTIN J; HAYES, LESLIAN conveyed the property to PUNINA CHIMBORAZO, ZOILA ROSA; PUNINA CHIMBORAZO, MARCIA INES for $859K. The transaction was financed with a $830K mortgage from Mers; Pennymac Loan Services, Llc.
How many HPD violations does 40 CHESTNUT STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 40 CHESTNUT 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 40 CHESTNUT STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 40 CHESTNUT STREET at $61K 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 40 CHESTNUT STREET and what does that mean?
40 CHESTNUT STREET is NYC building class B2 — Two-family frame. A two-family residential building of frame construction. 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.