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491 ALABAMA AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 3820 · Lot 122 · One-family attached (Class A5)

491 ALABAMA AVENUE is a Class A5 (one-family attached) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3038200122) built in 2000, with 1 residential unit across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 305, council district 42, zoning district R6, on a 1,800-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,296 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is BENNETT, TAHIRAH.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on April 9, 2024 when Tahirah Bennett As Administrator conveyed the property to Bennett, Tahirah for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

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

BENNETT, TAHIRAH

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Apr 9, 2024 to Bennett, Tahirah.
Previous owner: Tahirah Bennett As Administrator
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Apr 9, 2024DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 2, 2020MTGE$330KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 24, 2009AGMT$348KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 24, 2009MTGE$58KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 25, 2008MTGE$34KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
1
Year built
2000
Class
A5
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
1,800 sqft
Building area:
1,296 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$34K
Community district:
305
Council district:
42

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 AInspected Jun 28, 2005
    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE WALL VESTIBULE WEST WALL 1ST S…
  • Class AInspected Jun 28, 2005
    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MAILBOXES VESTIBULE 1ST STY PUBLIC HALL.
  • Class BInspected Jun 28, 2005
    SECTION 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE PLASTER BOAR…
  • Class AInspected Jun 28, 2005
    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF OF PIGEONS AND COOPS REAR YARD AND CELLAR CENTER.
  • Class BInspected Jun 28, 2005
    SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN BATHTUB AT BATHROOM 1ST STORY APT #1
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Apr 9, 2024).

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Frequently asked questions about 491 ALABAMA AVENUE

Who owns 491 ALABAMA AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 491 ALABAMA AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is BENNETT, TAHIRAH. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on April 9, 2024 when the property was conveyed to Bennett, Tahirah. 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 491 ALABAMA AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 491 ALABAMA AVENUE was recorded on April 9, 2024, when Tahirah Bennett As Administrator conveyed the property to Bennett, Tahirah for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 491 ALABAMA AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 491 ALABAMA AVENUE. The building is not registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system, which is typical for owner-occupied 1-2 family dwellings. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 491 ALABAMA AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 491 ALABAMA AVENUE at $34K 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 491 ALABAMA AVENUE and what does that mean?

491 ALABAMA AVENUE is NYC building class A5 — One-family attached. A single-family attached or semi-detached 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.

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