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598 CHESTER STREET

Brooklyn · Block 3624 · Lot 51 · Two-family brick (Class B1)

598 CHESTER STREET is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3036240051) built in 1930, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 316, council district 42, zoning district R6, on a 2,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,160 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is HENRY, OREAN.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

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 17, 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

HENRY, OREAN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Site ManagerOREAN HENRY

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Nov 28, 2017 for $665K to Henry, Orean.
Previous owner: 598 Chester St Llc
Mortgage: $653K recorded Nov 28, 2017 with Mers, Inc.. Loan-to-value: 98%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Nov 28, 2017MTGE$653KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 28, 2017DEED$665KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 2, 2008MTGE$458KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 15, 2006MTGE$358KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 20, 2005MTGE$263KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1930
Class
B1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
2,500 sqft
Building area:
2,160 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$51K
Community district:
316
Council district:
42

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 Oct 13, 2025
    § 27-2056.7, 27-2056.8, 27-2056.9 ADM CODE -CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACAN…
  • Class AInspected Oct 13, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE EAST WALL, EAST WALL IN THE 5th ROOM…
  • Class AInspected Oct 13, 2025
    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE 1st DOOR FRAME FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL IN THE 5…
  • Class AInspected Oct 13, 2025
    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE 1st DOOR FRAME FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 2…
  • Class BInspected Oct 13, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 5th ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED A…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Nov 28, 2017).

Frequently asked questions about 598 CHESTER STREET

Who owns 598 CHESTER STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 598 CHESTER STREET per NYC PLUTO is HENRY, OREAN. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 598 CHESTER STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 598 CHESTER STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 598 CHESTER STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 598 CHESTER STREET as of May 17, 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 598 CHESTER STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 598 CHESTER STREET at $51K 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 598 CHESTER STREET and what does that mean?

598 CHESTER STREET 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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