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538 EAST 37 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 4936 · Lot 28 · Two-family frame (Class B2)

538 EAST 37 STREET is a Class B2 (two-family frame) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3049360028) built in 1920, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 317, council district 45, zoning district R4, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,856 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 538 EAST 37 STREET LLC.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

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

538 EAST 37 STREET LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 8, 2020 to 538 East 37 Street Llc.
Previous owner: 538 East 37 Llc
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 8, 2020DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 2, 2017DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 15, 2016MTGE$320KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 15, 2016DEED$400KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 10, 2016DEED$342KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1920
Class
B2
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R4
Lot size:
2,000 sqft
Building area:
1,856 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$51K
Community district:
317
Council district:
45

HPD violations

0 open
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

No open HPD violations recorded for this building.

Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 8, 2020).

Frequently asked questions about 538 EAST 37 STREET

Who owns 538 EAST 37 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 538 EAST 37 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 538 EAST 37 STREET LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 538 EAST 37 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 538 EAST 37 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 538 EAST 37 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 538 EAST 37 STREET. 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 538 EAST 37 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 538 EAST 37 STREET at $51K 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 538 EAST 37 STREET and what does that mean?

538 EAST 37 STREET is NYC building class B2 — Two-family frame. A two-family residential building of frame construction. 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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