608 EAST 85 STREET
608 EAST 85 STREET is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3079890045) built in 1960, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 318, council district 46, zoning district R5B, on a 1,992-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,786 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is GAUNTLETT, EARL.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on June 27, 2025 when BMK PROPERTIES LLC conveyed the property to GAUNTLETT, EARL for $920K. The transaction was financed with a $874K mortgage from Fm Home Loans, 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
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R5B
- Lot size:
- 1,992 sqft
- Building area:
- 1,786 sqft
- Floors:
- 2
- Assessed value:
- $46K
- Community district:
- 318
- Council district:
- 46
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 608 EAST 85 STREET
Who owns 608 EAST 85 STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 608 EAST 85 STREET per NYC PLUTO is GAUNTLETT, EARL. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on June 27, 2025 when the property was conveyed to GAUNTLETT, EARL. 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 608 EAST 85 STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 608 EAST 85 STREET was recorded on June 27, 2025, when BMK PROPERTIES LLC conveyed the property to GAUNTLETT, EARL for $920K. The transaction was financed with a $874K mortgage from Fm Home Loans, Llc; Mers.
How many HPD violations does 608 EAST 85 STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 608 EAST 85 STREET. 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 608 EAST 85 STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 608 EAST 85 STREET at $46K 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 608 EAST 85 STREET and what does that mean?
608 EAST 85 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.