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NYC Building Records · BBL 3012400071

791 STERLING PLACE

Brooklyn · Block 1240 · Lot 71 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

791 STERLING PLACE is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3012400071) built in 1899, with 15 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 308, council district 36, zoning district R6A, on a 3,407-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 8,256 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 791 STERLING LLC.

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

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

791 STERLING LLC
HPD-registered head officer: YOSSEL LICHTMAN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerYOSSEL LICHTMAN
  • Corporate Owner791 STERLING LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Apr 3, 2019 for $2.1M to 791 Sterling Llc.
Previous owner: Modeste, Alvin
Mortgage: $1.8M recorded Apr 3, 2019 with S3 Re Funding Iii Llc. Loan-to-value: 87%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Nov 23, 2021MTGE$2.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 23, 2021AGMT$6.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 3, 2019MTGE$1.6MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 3, 2019MTGE$1.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 3, 2019DEED$2.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
15
Year built
1899
Class
C1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6A
Lot size:
3,407 sqft
Building area:
8,256 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$1.2M
Community district:
308
Council district:
36

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
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 IInspected Nov 27, 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 IInspected Nov 9, 2022
    §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 Mar 2, 2022
    (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 Apr 13, 2021
    (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 BInspected Apr 23, 2019
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Nov 23, 2021).

Frequently asked questions about 791 STERLING PLACE

Who owns 791 STERLING PLACE?

The current registered owner of record for 791 STERLING PLACE per NYC PLUTO is 791 STERLING LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 791 STERLING PLACE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 791 STERLING PLACE 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 791 STERLING PLACE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 791 STERLING PLACE 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 791 STERLING PLACE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 791 STERLING PLACE at $1.21M 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 791 STERLING PLACE and what does that mean?

791 STERLING PLACE is NYC building class C1 — Walk-up, over six families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with more than 6 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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