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553 18 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 877 · Lot 53 · Walk-up, pre-1929 (Class C3)

553 18 STREET is a Class C3 (walk-up, pre-1929) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3008770053) built in 1931, with 4 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 307, council district 39, zoning district R5B, on a 2,003-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,350 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 553 18TH STREET LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on November 22, 2023 when SALLY ANNE SWENSON, EXECUTRIX; MARY BACHMAN, EXECUTOR; ESTATE OF SARAH SWENSON conveyed the property to 553 18TH STREET LLC 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 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

553 18TH STREET LLC
HPD-registered head officer: Mary BACHMAN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerMary BACHMAN
  • Corporate Owner553 18ST. LLC
  • Managing AgentSALLy SWENSOn

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Nov 22, 2023 to 553 18TH STREET LLC.
Previous owner: SALLY ANNE SWENSON, EXECUTRIX; MARY BACHMAN, EXECUTOR; ESTATE OF SARAH SWENSON
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)

DateTypeAmountParties
Nov 22, 2023DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
4
Year built
1931
Class
C3
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R5B
Lot size:
2,003 sqft
Building area:
2,350 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$532K
Community district:
307
Council district:
39

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 3 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected Apr 3, 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 AInspected Apr 6, 2021
    (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 Apr 6, 2021
    §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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

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

Frequently asked questions about 553 18 STREET

Who owns 553 18 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 553 18 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 553 18TH STREET LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on November 22, 2023 when the property was conveyed to 553 18TH STREET LLC. 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 553 18 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 553 18 STREET was recorded on November 22, 2023, when SALLY ANNE SWENSON, EXECUTRIX; MARY BACHMAN, EXECUTOR; ESTATE OF SARAH SWENSON conveyed the property to 553 18TH STREET LLC for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 553 18 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 553 18 STREET 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 553 18 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 553 18 STREET at $532K 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 553 18 STREET and what does that mean?

553 18 STREET is NYC building class C3 — Walk-up, pre-1929. A walk-up apartment building constructed before 1929, typically 3-6 stories and often rent-stabilized. 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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