544 BERGEN STREET
544 BERGEN STREET is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3011430043) built in 1886, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 308, council district 35, zoning district R6B, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,508 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is MARGARET HEMPEL 2024 REVOCABLE LIVING TR UST.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on November 5, 2024 when HEMPEL, MARGARET conveyed the property to MARGARET HEMPEL 2024 REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST; MARGARET HEMPEL - TRUSTEE 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
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R6B
- Lot size:
- 2,000 sqft
- Building area:
- 2,508 sqft
- Floors:
- 2
- Assessed value:
- $179K
- Community district:
- 308
- Council district:
- 35
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 544 BERGEN STREET
Who owns 544 BERGEN STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 544 BERGEN STREET per NYC PLUTO is MARGARET HEMPEL 2024 REVOCABLE LIVING TR UST. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on November 5, 2024 when the property was conveyed to MARGARET HEMPEL 2024 REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST; MARGARET HEMPEL - TRUSTEE. 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 544 BERGEN STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 544 BERGEN STREET was recorded on November 5, 2024, when HEMPEL, MARGARET conveyed the property to MARGARET HEMPEL 2024 REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST; MARGARET HEMPEL - TRUSTEE for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
How many HPD violations does 544 BERGEN STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 544 BERGEN 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 544 BERGEN STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 544 BERGEN STREET at $179K 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 544 BERGEN STREET and what does that mean?
544 BERGEN STREET is NYC building class B1 — Two-family brick. A two-family residential building of brick construction, typically owner-occupied. 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.