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551 ESSEX STREET

Brooklyn · Block 4052 · Lot 104 · One-family attached (Class A5)
Last recorded deed: Jan 2021

551 ESSEX STREET is a Class A5 (one-family attached) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3040520104) built in 1989, with 1 residential unit across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 305, council district 42, zoning district R5, on a 3,208-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,116 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is LILLIAN DE BIQUE 2021 REVOCABLE LIVING T RUST.

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.

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Owner of record

LILLIAN DE BIQUE 2021 REVOCABLE LIVING T RUST

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 13, 2021 to LILLIAN DE BIQUE 2021 REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST; LILLIAN DE BIQUE, TRUSTEE.
Previous owner: DE BIQUE, LILLIAN
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 13, 2021DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
1
Year built
1989
Class
A5
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
3,208 sqft
Building area:
1,116 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$39K
Community district:
305
Council district:
42

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

1 document in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 13, 2021).

Frequently asked questions about 551 ESSEX STREET

Who owns 551 ESSEX STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 551 ESSEX STREET per NYC PLUTO is LILLIAN DE BIQUE 2021 REVOCABLE LIVING T RUST. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 551 ESSEX STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 551 ESSEX 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 551 ESSEX STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 551 ESSEX 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 551 ESSEX STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 551 ESSEX STREET at $39K 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 551 ESSEX STREET and what does that mean?

551 ESSEX STREET 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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