459 LEXINGTON AVENUE
459 LEXINGTON AVENUE is a Class B9 (two-family misc) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3018000065) built in 1899, with 2 residential units across 3 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 303, council district 36, zoning district R6B, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,160 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is KAWAI, DALLAS.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on February 13, 2026 when KAWAI, DALLAS; KAWAI, MELISSA conveyed the property to MKDK BROOKLYN, LLC for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
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 AgentDallas Kawai
- Joint OwnerMelissa Kawai
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R6B
- Lot size:
- 2,000 sqft
- Building area:
- 2,160 sqft
- Floors:
- 3
- Assessed value:
- $100K
- Community district:
- 303
- Council district:
- 36
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class CInspected Dec 30, 2025§ 27-2029 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTME…
- Class CInspected Dec 30, 2025§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDS THE MAXIMUM OF 130 DEGREES AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES, IN…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 459 LEXINGTON AVENUE
Who owns 459 LEXINGTON AVENUE?
The current registered owner of record for 459 LEXINGTON AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is KAWAI, DALLAS. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on February 13, 2026 when the property was conveyed to MKDK BROOKLYN, 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 459 LEXINGTON AVENUE last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 459 LEXINGTON AVENUE was recorded on February 13, 2026, when KAWAI, DALLAS; KAWAI, MELISSA conveyed the property to MKDK BROOKLYN, LLC for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
How many HPD violations does 459 LEXINGTON AVENUE have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 459 LEXINGTON AVENUE 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 LEXINGTON AVENUE?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 459 LEXINGTON AVENUE at $100K 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 LEXINGTON AVENUE and what does that mean?
459 LEXINGTON AVENUE is NYC building class B9 — Two-family misc. Miscellaneous two-family 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.