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NYC Building Records · BBL 3058930134

556A OVINGTON AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 5893 · Lot 134 · Walk-up, 3+ families (Class C0)

556A OVINGTON AVENUE is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3058930134) built in 1920, with 3 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 310, council district 47, zoning district R5B, on a 3,609-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,352 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CHEN, LIANG.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on May 19, 2023 when TAVISH FARNEN, AS EXECUTOR; ESTATE OF GERARD FARNEN conveyed the property to CHEN, LIANG; JIANG, HUI for $600K. 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

CHEN, LIANG

Most recent deed

Last transferred on May 19, 2023 for $600K to CHEN, LIANG; JIANG, HUI.
Previous owner: TAVISH FARNEN, AS EXECUTOR; ESTATE OF GERARD FARNEN
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
May 19, 2023DEED$600KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 17, 2007DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1920
Class
C0
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R5B
Lot size:
3,609 sqft
Building area:
3,352 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$56K
Community district:
310
Council district:
47

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 May 19, 2023).

Frequently asked questions about 556A OVINGTON AVENUE

Who owns 556A OVINGTON AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 556A OVINGTON AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is CHEN, LIANG. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on May 19, 2023 when the property was conveyed to CHEN, LIANG; JIANG, HUI. 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 556A OVINGTON AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 556A OVINGTON AVENUE was recorded on May 19, 2023, when TAVISH FARNEN, AS EXECUTOR; ESTATE OF GERARD FARNEN conveyed the property to CHEN, LIANG; JIANG, HUI for $600K. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 556A OVINGTON AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 556A OVINGTON 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 556A OVINGTON AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 556A OVINGTON AVENUE at $56K 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 556A OVINGTON AVENUE and what does that mean?

556A OVINGTON AVENUE is NYC building class C0 — Walk-up, 3+ families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building (no elevator), 3 or more residential units. 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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