478 HALSEY STREET
478 HALSEY STREET is a Class S2 (two-family + store) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3016650010) built in 1894, with 3 residential units across 3 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 303, council district 36, zoning district R6B, on a 1,200-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,000 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is MBH HALSEY, LLC.
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
- Head OfficerMICHAEL BETESH
- Corporate OwnerMBH HALSEY LLC
- Managing AgentMARGATE ATLANTIC PROPERTIES
- Site ManagerJOHN VANDECKER
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R6B
- Lot size:
- 1,200 sqft
- Building area:
- 3,000 sqft
- Floors:
- 3
- Assessed value:
- $80K
- Community district:
- 303
- Council district:
- 36
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class IInspected Nov 24, 2025§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
- Class CInspected Jun 6, 2017§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 130 DEGREES AT HOT WATER FIXTURES IN…
- Class IInspected Dec 28, 2016§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
- Class CInspected Dec 26, 2016§ 27-2029 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT ALL, 2nd STORY
- Class CInspected Dec 26, 2016§ 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT ALL, 2nd STORY
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 478 HALSEY STREET
Who owns 478 HALSEY STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 478 HALSEY STREET per NYC PLUTO is MBH HALSEY, LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.
When was 478 HALSEY STREET last sold?
MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 478 HALSEY 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 478 HALSEY STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 478 HALSEY 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 478 HALSEY STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 478 HALSEY STREET at $80K 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 478 HALSEY STREET and what does that mean?
478 HALSEY STREET is NYC building class S2 — Two-family + store. A two-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.