740 EAST 53 STREET
740 EAST 53 STREET is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3079280061) built in 1940, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 317, council district 45, zoning district R4, on a 2,333-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,168 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is JONES, MICHAEL J.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 7, 2025 when JONES, GREGORY K; JONES, JACQUELINE L; JONES, MICHAEL J conveyed the property to JONES, MICHAEL J; JONES, JACQUELINE L; JONES, GREGORY K for $1. The transaction was financed with a $450K mortgage from All Western Mortgage, Inc..
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
- Managing AgentJACQUELINE JONES
- Joint OwnerMICHAEL JONES
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R4
- Lot size:
- 2,333 sqft
- Building area:
- 3,168 sqft
- Floors:
- 2
- Assessed value:
- $39K
- Community district:
- 317
- Council district:
- 45
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class AInspected May 4, 2026(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
- Class AInspected Jun 9, 2025(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
- Class IInspected Nov 25, 2024§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 AInspected Apr 9, 2024(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
- Class AInspected Mar 22, 2023(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 740 EAST 53 STREET
Who owns 740 EAST 53 STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 740 EAST 53 STREET per NYC PLUTO is JONES, MICHAEL J. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 7, 2025 when the property was conveyed to JONES, MICHAEL J; JONES, JACQUELINE L; JONES, GREGORY K. 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 740 EAST 53 STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 740 EAST 53 STREET was recorded on August 7, 2025, when JONES, GREGORY K; JONES, JACQUELINE L; JONES, MICHAEL J conveyed the property to JONES, MICHAEL J; JONES, JACQUELINE L; JONES, GREGORY K for $1. The transaction was financed with a $450K mortgage from All Western Mortgage, Inc..
How many HPD violations does 740 EAST 53 STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 740 EAST 53 STREET 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 740 EAST 53 STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 740 EAST 53 STREET at $39K 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 740 EAST 53 STREET and what does that mean?
740 EAST 53 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.