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637 55 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 825 · Lot 66 · Walk-up, 3+ families (Class C0)

637 55 STREET is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3008250066) built in 1910, with 3 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 307, council district 43, zoning district R6B, on a 2,003-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,452 square feet.

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

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

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, MEIZHU

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Apr 30, 2019 to Chen, Meizhu.
Previous owner: Chen, Meizhu; Chen, Jin
Mortgage: $520K recorded Apr 30, 2019 with Mers; East West Bank.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Sep 5, 2025MTGE$437KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 30, 2019DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 30, 2019AGMT$520KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 30, 2016DEED$1.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 30, 2016MTGE$786KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1910
Class
C0
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
2,003 sqft
Building area:
3,452 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$122K
Community district:
307
Council district:
43

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

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Sep 5, 2025).

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Frequently asked questions about 637 55 STREET

Who owns 637 55 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 637 55 STREET per NYC PLUTO is CHEN, MEIZHU. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 637 55 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 637 55 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 637 55 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 637 55 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 637 55 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 637 55 STREET at $122K 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 637 55 STREET and what does that mean?

637 55 STREET 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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