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NYC Building Records · BBL 3065030051

505 ELMWOOD AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 6503 · Lot 51 · Elevator, semi-fireproof (Class D1)

505 ELMWOOD AVENUE is a Class D1 (elevator, semi-fireproof) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3065030051) built in 1938, with 65 residential units across 6 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 312, council district 40, zoning district R3-1, on a 18,060-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 67,500 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 505 AVENUE REALTY, 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

505 AVENUE REALTY, LLC
HPD-registered head officer: TOMAS ROSENTHAL

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerTOMAS ROSENTHAL
  • Corporate Owner505 AVENUE REALTY LLC
  • Site ManagerJOSE ABREU

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Oct 30, 2008 to 505 Avenue Realty, Llc.
Previous owner: Jeno Jakabovits; 1530 Realty Co.; Elizabeth Jakabovits
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Oct 29, 2021MTGE$394KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 29, 2021AGMT$3.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 24, 2012MTGE$3.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 30, 2008DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
65
Year built
1938
Class
D1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R3-1
Lot size:
18,060 sqft
Building area:
67,500 sqft
Floors:
6
Assessed value:
$2.3M
Community district:
312
Council district:
40

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
🔒 See every closed violation + inspection history →

Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class CInspected Apr 14, 2026
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6L, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FR…
  • Class CInspected Apr 14, 2026
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6L, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM…
  • Class CInspected Dec 16, 2025
    § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM
  • Class CInspected Dec 16, 2025
    § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6L, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT…
  • Class BInspected Dec 16, 2025
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 6L, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Oct 29, 2021).

Frequently asked questions about 505 ELMWOOD AVENUE

Who owns 505 ELMWOOD AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 505 ELMWOOD AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is 505 AVENUE REALTY, LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 505 ELMWOOD AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 505 ELMWOOD AVENUE 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 505 ELMWOOD AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 505 ELMWOOD 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 505 ELMWOOD AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 505 ELMWOOD AVENUE at $2.34M 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 505 ELMWOOD AVENUE and what does that mean?

505 ELMWOOD AVENUE is NYC building class D1 — Elevator, semi-fireproof. A semi-fireproof elevator apartment building. 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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