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553 LEXINGTON AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 1801 · Lot 147 · Two-family brick (Class B1)

553 LEXINGTON AVENUE is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3018010147) built in 1993, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 303, council district 36, zoning district R6B, on a 3,258-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,012 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is HELEN M. COLLINS, TRUSTEE.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on March 5, 2025 when conveyed the property to 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

HELEN M. COLLINS, TRUSTEE

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Mar 5, 2025.
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Mar 5, 2025DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 23, 2023DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1993
Class
B1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
3,258 sqft
Building area:
2,012 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$68K
Community district:
303
Council district:
36

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

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Mar 5, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 553 LEXINGTON AVENUE

Who owns 553 LEXINGTON AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 553 LEXINGTON AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is HELEN M. COLLINS, TRUSTEE. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on March 5, 2025 when the property was conveyed to . 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 LEXINGTON AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 553 LEXINGTON AVENUE was recorded on March 5, 2025, when conveyed the property to for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 553 LEXINGTON AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 553 LEXINGTON AVENUE. 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 553 LEXINGTON AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 553 LEXINGTON AVENUE at $68K 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 LEXINGTON AVENUE and what does that mean?

553 LEXINGTON AVENUE 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.

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