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738 LEXINGTON AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 1627 · Lot 17 · Two-family converted (Class B3)

738 LEXINGTON AVENUE is a Class B3 (two-family converted) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3016270017) built in 1901, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 303, council district 36, zoning district R6B, on a 1,700-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,142 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is THE DONALD L. COX IRREVOCABLE TRUST.

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

THE DONALD L. COX IRREVOCABLE TRUST

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Mar 13, 2017 to The Donald L. Cox Irrevocable Trust; Josephus Cox, As Trustee; Josephus Cox, As Trustee; The Everlina Cox Irrevocable Trust.
Previous owner: Cox, Donald; Cox, A/k/a Donald L.
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)

DateTypeAmountParties
Mar 13, 2017DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1901
Class
B3
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
1,700 sqft
Building area:
2,142 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$108K
Community district:
303
Council district:
36

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class B
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 BInspected Sep 22, 2020
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT BSMT-APT 1
  • Class BInspected Sep 22, 2020
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF OVER GROWTH OF VEGETATION AT THE BACK YARD
  • Class BInspected Sep 22, 2020
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF OVER GROWTH OF GRASS AT THE FRONT YARD
  • Class BInspected Jul 20, 2020
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LO…
  • Class BInspected Jul 20, 2020
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT BSMT-APT BSMT, 1st BSM…
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Recent ACRIS activity

1 document in the last 5 years (most recent Mar 13, 2017).

Frequently asked questions about 738 LEXINGTON AVENUE

Who owns 738 LEXINGTON AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 738 LEXINGTON AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is THE DONALD L. COX IRREVOCABLE TRUST. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 738 LEXINGTON AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 738 LEXINGTON 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 738 LEXINGTON AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 738 LEXINGTON 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 738 LEXINGTON AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 738 LEXINGTON AVENUE at $108K 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 738 LEXINGTON AVENUE and what does that mean?

738 LEXINGTON AVENUE is NYC building class B3 — Two-family converted. A two-family dwelling that was converted from a one-family. 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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