770 EAST 56 STREET
770 EAST 56 STREET is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3079730042) built in 1960, with 3 residential units across 2 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 318, council district 45, zoning district R5, on a 3,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,761 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CHARLES, DONNA.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on March 18, 2022 when ESTATE OF DEREK JOHNSON conveyed the property to MORRISION, TYRONE; MORRISON, MARLENE; CHARLES, DONNA for $920K. The transaction was financed with a $690K mortgage from Nationwide Mortgage Bankers Inc; 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 2)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R5
- Lot size:
- 3,000 sqft
- Building area:
- 2,761 sqft
- Floors:
- 2
- Assessed value:
- $58K
- Community district:
- 318
- Council district:
- 45
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class BInspected Oct 16, 2025§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVI…
- Class BInspected Jun 23, 2025§ 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN L…
- Class CInspected Jun 23, 2025HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT GROUND, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMEN…
- Class BInspected Jun 23, 2025§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT GROUND, 1st…
- Class BInspected Jun 23, 2025§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CLOSET DOOR AT EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCA…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 770 EAST 56 STREET
Who owns 770 EAST 56 STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 770 EAST 56 STREET per NYC PLUTO is CHARLES, DONNA. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on March 18, 2022 when the property was conveyed to MORRISION, TYRONE; MORRISON, MARLENE; CHARLES, DONNA. 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 770 EAST 56 STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 770 EAST 56 STREET was recorded on March 18, 2022, when ESTATE OF DEREK JOHNSON conveyed the property to MORRISION, TYRONE; MORRISON, MARLENE; CHARLES, DONNA for $920K. The transaction was financed with a $690K mortgage from Nationwide Mortgage Bankers Inc; Mers.
How many HPD violations does 770 EAST 56 STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 770 EAST 56 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 770 EAST 56 STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 770 EAST 56 STREET at $58K 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 770 EAST 56 STREET and what does that mean?
770 EAST 56 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.