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556 EAST NEW YORK AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 4793 · Lot 21 · One-family misc (Class A9)

556 EAST NEW YORK AVENUE is a Class A9 (one-family misc) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3047930021) built in 1930, with 1 residential unit across 1 floor.

The building is in NYC community district 309, council district 40, zoning district R6, on a 1,260-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 420 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is BRABHAM, HELEN.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 11, 2023 when Brabham, Helen conveyed the property to Brabham, Helen; Washington, Elise M for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was financed with a $395K mortgage from United Wholesale Mortgage, Llc; Mers.

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

BRABHAM, HELEN

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Aug 11, 2023 to Brabham, Helen; Washington, Elise M.
Previous owner: Brabham, Helen
Mortgage: $395K recorded Aug 11, 2023 with United Wholesale Mortgage, Llc; Mers.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Aug 11, 2023MTGE$395KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 11, 2023DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 15, 2021MTGE$511KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 17, 2006MTGENot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 17, 2006MTGENot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
1
Year built
1930
Class
A9
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
1,260 sqft
Building area:
420 sqft
Floors:
1
Assessed value:
$27K
Community district:
309
Council district:
40

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
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 CInspected Mar 6, 2025
    § 27-2024 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES AT ALL WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1,…
  • Class BInspected Mar 6, 2025
    § 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st…
  • Class CInspected Mar 6, 2025
    § 27-2024 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF COLD WATER FOR THE FIXTURES AT ALL WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1…
  • Class CInspected Feb 26, 2025
    § 27-2024 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES NO VOLUME IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY,…
  • Class CInspected Feb 26, 2025
    § 27-2024 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF COLD WATER FOR THE FIXTURES NO VOLUME IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY,…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Aug 11, 2023).

Frequently asked questions about 556 EAST NEW YORK AVENUE

Who owns 556 EAST NEW YORK AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 556 EAST NEW YORK AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is BRABHAM, HELEN. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 11, 2023 when the property was conveyed to Brabham, Helen; Washington, Elise M. 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 556 EAST NEW YORK AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 556 EAST NEW YORK AVENUE was recorded on August 11, 2023, when Brabham, Helen conveyed the property to Brabham, Helen; Washington, Elise M for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was financed with a $395K mortgage from United Wholesale Mortgage, Llc; Mers.

How many HPD violations does 556 EAST NEW YORK AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 556 EAST NEW YORK 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 556 EAST NEW YORK AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 556 EAST NEW YORK AVENUE at $27K 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 556 EAST NEW YORK AVENUE and what does that mean?

556 EAST NEW YORK AVENUE is NYC building class A9 — One-family misc. Miscellaneous one-family 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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