579 SHEFFIELD AVENUE
579 SHEFFIELD AVENUE is a Class S2 (two-family + store) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3038390017) built in 1910, with 3 residential units across 2 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 305, council district 42, zoning district R6, on a 2,375-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,200 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is FRANCIS, CLEMENT M.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on October 31, 2025 when FRANCIS, CLEMENT M conveyed the property to FRANCIS, CLEMENT M; FRANCIS, WILMA 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
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R6
- Lot size:
- 2,375 sqft
- Building area:
- 2,200 sqft
- Floors:
- 2
- Assessed value:
- $35K
- Community district:
- 305
- Council district:
- 42
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 579 SHEFFIELD AVENUE
Who owns 579 SHEFFIELD AVENUE?
The current registered owner of record for 579 SHEFFIELD AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is FRANCIS, CLEMENT M. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on October 31, 2025 when the property was conveyed to FRANCIS, CLEMENT M; FRANCIS, WILMA. 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 579 SHEFFIELD AVENUE last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 579 SHEFFIELD AVENUE was recorded on October 31, 2025, when FRANCIS, CLEMENT M conveyed the property to FRANCIS, CLEMENT M; FRANCIS, WILMA for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
How many HPD violations does 579 SHEFFIELD AVENUE have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 579 SHEFFIELD 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 579 SHEFFIELD AVENUE?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 579 SHEFFIELD AVENUE at $35K 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 579 SHEFFIELD AVENUE and what does that mean?
579 SHEFFIELD AVENUE is NYC building class S2 — Two-family + store. A two-family dwelling with one store unit. 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.