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829 WILLOUGHBY AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 1589 · Lot 53 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

829 WILLOUGHBY AVENUE is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3015890053) built in 1899, with 7 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 303, council district 36, zoning district R6B, on a 2,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 5,085 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is WILLOUGHBY GROUP 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 17, 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

WILLOUGHBY GROUP LLC
HPD-registered head officer: JOSEPH AUSCH

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerJOSEPH AUSCH
  • Corporate OwnerWILLOUGHBY GROUP LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jun 10, 2014 for $900K to Willoughby Group Llc.
Previous owner: Payoute, James
Mortgage: $625K recorded Jun 10, 2014 with Eastern Capital Ii Llc. Loan-to-value: 69%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Sep 25, 2020AGMT$2.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 25, 2020MTGE$63KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 24, 2015AGMT$3.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 24, 2015MTGE$1.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 10, 2014MTGE$575KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
7
Year built
1899
Class
C1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
2,500 sqft
Building area:
5,085 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$564K
Community district:
303
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 18, 2025
    §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 BInspected Aug 16, 2023
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM…
  • Class AInspected Aug 16, 2023
    § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND…
  • Class AInspected Aug 16, 2023
    § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES…
  • Class CInspected Aug 16, 2023
    § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO H…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Sep 25, 2020).

Frequently asked questions about 829 WILLOUGHBY AVENUE

Who owns 829 WILLOUGHBY AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 829 WILLOUGHBY AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is WILLOUGHBY GROUP LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 829 WILLOUGHBY AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 829 WILLOUGHBY 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 829 WILLOUGHBY AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 829 WILLOUGHBY AVENUE as of May 17, 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 829 WILLOUGHBY AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 829 WILLOUGHBY AVENUE at $564K 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 829 WILLOUGHBY AVENUE and what does that mean?

829 WILLOUGHBY AVENUE 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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