598 VAN SICLEN AVENUE
598 VAN SICLEN AVENUE is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3040870039) built in 1901, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 305, council district 42, zoning district R6, on a 1,900-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,096 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 598 VAN SICLEN LLC.
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 18, 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
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerChristopher Russell
- Corporate Owner598 Van Siclen LLC
- Site ManagerGeorge Russell
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R6
- Lot size:
- 1,900 sqft
- Building area:
- 3,096 sqft
- Floors:
- 2
- Assessed value:
- $57K
- Community district:
- 305
- Council district:
- 42
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class IInspected Nov 24, 2025§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
- Class CInspected Oct 28, 2020§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING A DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK AT THE GATE AT THE BUILDING FRONT YARD
- Class IInspected Oct 27, 2020§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
- Class BInspected Oct 26, 2020§ 27-2077 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE THE ROOMING UNIT FIRST ROOM FROM EAST SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORY
- Class BInspected Oct 26, 2020§ 27-2077 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE THE ROOMING UNIT FIRST ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORY
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 598 VAN SICLEN AVENUE
Who owns 598 VAN SICLEN AVENUE?
The current registered owner of record for 598 VAN SICLEN AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is 598 VAN SICLEN LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.
When was 598 VAN SICLEN AVENUE last sold?
MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 598 VAN SICLEN AVENUE 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 VAN SICLEN AVENUE have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 598 VAN SICLEN AVENUE as of May 18, 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 VAN SICLEN AVENUE?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 598 VAN SICLEN AVENUE at $57K 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 VAN SICLEN AVENUE and what does that mean?
598 VAN SICLEN 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.