429 ESSEX STREET
429 ESSEX STREET is a Class C3 (walk-up, pre-1929) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3040200005) built in 1930, with 4 residential units across 2 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 305, council district 42, zoning district R5, on a 2,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,800 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is BUTTS, TRAVEON.
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
HPD registered contacts
- Managing AgentHensley Butts
- Joint OwnerTRAVIS BUTTS
- Joint OwnerTRAVEON BUTTS
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R5
- Lot size:
- 2,500 sqft
- Building area:
- 2,800 sqft
- Floors:
- 2
- Assessed value:
- $170K
- Community district:
- 305
- Council district:
- 42
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class CInspected Mar 3, 2025§ 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 AInspected Jul 10, 2023§ 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX
- Class AInspected Jul 10, 2023§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES…
- Class AInspected Jul 10, 2023§ 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON…
- Class CInspected Jul 10, 2023§ 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO H…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 429 ESSEX STREET
Who owns 429 ESSEX STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 429 ESSEX STREET per NYC PLUTO is BUTTS, TRAVEON. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.
When was 429 ESSEX STREET last sold?
MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 429 ESSEX STREET 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 429 ESSEX STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 429 ESSEX 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 429 ESSEX STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 429 ESSEX STREET at $170K 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 429 ESSEX STREET and what does that mean?
429 ESSEX STREET is NYC building class C3 — Walk-up, pre-1929. A walk-up apartment building constructed before 1929, typically 3-6 stories and often rent-stabilized. 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.