455 EAST 40 STREET
455 EAST 40 STREET is a Class A2 (one-family one-story) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3049400037) built in 1945, with 1 residential unit across 1 floor.
The building is in NYC community district 317, council district 45, zoning district R4, on a 2,150-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 904 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is LAINE, GERTIE TURENNE.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on December 30, 2025 when ORCHID HOMES CORPORATION; HILLSIDE PLAZA HOMES LLC conveyed the property to LAROSE-BERTHAUD, JEAN; LAINE, GERTIE TURENNE for $797K. The transaction was financed with a $783K mortgage from Mers.
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
- Head OfficerShahab Ohabi
- Corporate OwnerORCHID HOMES INC
- Managing AgentOrchid Homes Inc.
- Site ManagerALFRED BASAL
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R4
- Lot size:
- 2,150 sqft
- Building area:
- 904 sqft
- Floors:
- 1
- Assessed value:
- $32K
- Community district:
- 317
- Council district:
- 45
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class BInspected May 2, 2012§ 27-2024 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES .. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORY
- Class BInspected May 2, 2012§ 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW A…
- Class BInspected Feb 6, 2012§ 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORY
- Class BInspected Feb 1, 2012§ 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW A…
- Class BInspected Feb 1, 2012§ 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 1st STORY
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 455 EAST 40 STREET
Who owns 455 EAST 40 STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 455 EAST 40 STREET per NYC PLUTO is LAINE, GERTIE TURENNE. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on December 30, 2025 when the property was conveyed to LAROSE-BERTHAUD, JEAN; LAINE, GERTIE TURENNE. 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 455 EAST 40 STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 455 EAST 40 STREET was recorded on December 30, 2025, when ORCHID HOMES CORPORATION; HILLSIDE PLAZA HOMES LLC conveyed the property to LAROSE-BERTHAUD, JEAN; LAINE, GERTIE TURENNE for $797K. The transaction was financed with a $783K mortgage from Mers.
How many HPD violations does 455 EAST 40 STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 455 EAST 40 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 455 EAST 40 STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 455 EAST 40 STREET at $32K 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 455 EAST 40 STREET and what does that mean?
455 EAST 40 STREET is NYC building class A2 — One-family one-story. A single-family detached one-story dwelling. 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.