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NYC Building Records · BBL 3056790020

834 55 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 5679 · Lot 20 · Two-family brick (Class B1)
Last recorded deed: Dec 2023

834 55 STREET is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3056790020) built in 1920, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 312, council district 43, zoning district R6, on a 2,337-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,090 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is KEVIN CHEN AS TRUSTEE.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on December 1, 2023 when conveyed the property to for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

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Owner of record

KEVIN CHEN AS TRUSTEE

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Dec 1, 2023.
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Activity timeline

Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)

DateTypeAmountParties
Dec 1, 2023DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1920
Class
B1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
2,337 sqft
Building area:
2,090 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$79K
Community district:
312
Council district:
43

HPD violations

0 open
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

No open HPD violations recorded for this building.

Recent ACRIS activity

1 document in the last 5 years (most recent Dec 1, 2023).

Frequently asked questions about 834 55 STREET

Who owns 834 55 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 834 55 STREET per NYC PLUTO is KEVIN CHEN AS TRUSTEE. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on December 1, 2023 when the property was conveyed to . 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 834 55 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 834 55 STREET was recorded on December 1, 2023, when conveyed the property to for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 834 55 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 834 55 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 834 55 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 834 55 STREET at $79K 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 834 55 STREET and what does that mean?

834 55 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.

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