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NYC Building Records · BBL 3036070005

431 EAST 98 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 3607 · Lot 5 · One-family + store (Class S1)
Last recorded deed: Jan 2026Last HPD violation issued: 2019-01-08

431 EAST 98 STREET is a Class S1 (one-family + store) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3036070005) built in 1930, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 316, council district 41, zoning district R6, on a 1,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,840 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is MA FLATBUSH LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 16, 2026 when MA FLATBUSH LLC conveyed the property to 431 EAST 98 STREET LLC for $750K. The transaction was financed with a $450K mortgage from Mers; A&d Mortgage Llc.

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.

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Owner of record

MA FLATBUSH LLC
HPD-registered head officer: JOSEPH YAAKOVZADEH

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerJOSEPH YAAKOVZADEH
  • Corporate OwnerMA FLATBUSH LLC
  • Site ManagerAL KALFA

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 16, 2026 for $750K to 431 EAST 98 STREET LLC.
Previous owner: MA FLATBUSH LLC
Mortgage: $450K recorded Jan 16, 2026 with Mers; A&d Mortgage Llc. Loan-to-value: 60%.
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Activity timeline

Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 16, 2026MTGE$450KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 16, 2026DEED$750KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 26, 2018MTGE$350KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 26, 2018DEED$380KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 6, 2017DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1930
Class
S1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
1,000 sqft
Building area:
1,840 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$41K
Community district:
316
Council district:
41

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 Jan 8, 2019
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDS THE MAXIMUM OF 130 DEGREES AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE…
  • Class AInspected Jan 8, 2019
    § 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 BInspected Jan 8, 2019
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD SUB FLOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
  • Class BInspected Dec 28, 2017
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
  • Class CInspected Dec 3, 2017
    § 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY
🔒 See closure dates + classification on archived violations →

Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 16, 2026).

Frequently asked questions about 431 EAST 98 STREET

Who owns 431 EAST 98 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 431 EAST 98 STREET per NYC PLUTO is MA FLATBUSH LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 16, 2026 when the property was conveyed to 431 EAST 98 STREET LLC. 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 431 EAST 98 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 431 EAST 98 STREET was recorded on January 16, 2026, when MA FLATBUSH LLC conveyed the property to 431 EAST 98 STREET LLC for $750K. The transaction was financed with a $450K mortgage from Mers; A&d Mortgage Llc.

How many HPD violations does 431 EAST 98 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 431 EAST 98 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 431 EAST 98 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 431 EAST 98 STREET at $41K 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 431 EAST 98 STREET and what does that mean?

431 EAST 98 STREET is NYC building class S1 — One-family + store. A one-family dwelling with one store unit. 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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