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543 HANCOCK STREET

Brooklyn · Block 1655 · Lot 63 · Two-family frame (Class B2)

543 HANCOCK STREET is a Class B2 (two-family frame) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3016550063) built in 2005, with 2 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 303, council district 36, zoning district R6B, on a 1,667-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,079 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is SAUNDERS, FRANCIS.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on November 22, 2023 when MAYNARD, FAYE conveyed the property to SAUDERS, CATHERINE; SAUNDERS, FRANCIS 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 17, 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

SAUNDERS, FRANCIS

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Site ManagerCatherine Saunders

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Nov 22, 2023 to SAUDERS, CATHERINE; SAUNDERS, FRANCIS.
Previous owner: MAYNARD, FAYE
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Nov 22, 2023DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 6, 2015DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 29, 2012DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 14, 2005MTGE$140KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 14, 2005MTGE$600KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
2005
Class
B2
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
1,667 sqft
Building area:
2,079 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$93K
Community district:
303
Council district:
36

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class A
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 IInspected Nov 20, 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 AInspected Jun 13, 2025
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class AInspected Apr 17, 2024
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Nov 22, 2023
    §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 AInspected Mar 30, 2023
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Nov 22, 2023).

Frequently asked questions about 543 HANCOCK STREET

Who owns 543 HANCOCK STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 543 HANCOCK STREET per NYC PLUTO is SAUNDERS, FRANCIS. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on November 22, 2023 when the property was conveyed to SAUDERS, CATHERINE; SAUNDERS, FRANCIS. 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 543 HANCOCK STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 543 HANCOCK STREET was recorded on November 22, 2023, when MAYNARD, FAYE conveyed the property to SAUDERS, CATHERINE; SAUNDERS, FRANCIS for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 543 HANCOCK STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 543 HANCOCK STREET as of May 17, 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 543 HANCOCK STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 543 HANCOCK STREET at $93K 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 543 HANCOCK STREET and what does that mean?

543 HANCOCK 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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