459 ESSEX STREET
459 ESSEX STREET is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3040360116) built in 2005, with 3 residential units across 3 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 305, council district 42, zoning district R5, on a 1,800-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,796 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is SHI, YONG SHOU.
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
- Site ManagerYONG SHI
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R5
- Lot size:
- 1,800 sqft
- Building area:
- 2,796 sqft
- Floors:
- 3
- Assessed value:
- $47K
- Community district:
- 305
- Council district:
- 42
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class CInspected Jan 23, 2019§ 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CI…
- Class CInspected Jan 23, 2019§ 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT CEILING,EAST AND SOUTH WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCA…
- Class AInspected Feb 10, 2017§ 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 AInspected Feb 10, 2017§ 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 - AT…
- Class AInspected Jun 20, 2016§ 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM…
Recent ACRIS activity
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Frequently asked questions about 459 ESSEX STREET
Who owns 459 ESSEX STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 459 ESSEX STREET per NYC PLUTO is SHI, YONG SHOU. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.
When was 459 ESSEX STREET last sold?
MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 459 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 459 ESSEX STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 459 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 459 ESSEX STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 459 ESSEX STREET at $47K 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 459 ESSEX STREET and what does that mean?
459 ESSEX STREET is NYC building class C0 — Walk-up, 3+ families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building (no elevator), 3 or more residential units. 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.