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851 JEFFERSON AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 1653 · Lot 71 · Two-family converted (Class B3)

851 JEFFERSON AVENUE is a Class B3 (two-family converted) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3016530071) built in 1899, with 2 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 303, council district 41, zoning district R6B, on a 1,850-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,394 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is FORBES, KAMILAH.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on February 15, 2023 when JON JON BRICKS LLC conveyed the property to FORBES, KAMILAH; FENTON, LAMAR for $2.60M. 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.

Owner of record

FORBES, KAMILAH

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Feb 15, 2023 for $2.6M to FORBES, KAMILAH; FENTON, LAMAR.
Previous owner: JON JON BRICKS LLC
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Feb 15, 2023DEED$2.6MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 4, 2022DEED$1.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1899
Class
B3
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
1,850 sqft
Building area:
3,394 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$116K
Community district:
303
Council district:
41

HPD violations

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

Most recent 3 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class IInspected Nov 24, 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 IInspected Dec 4, 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 28, 2023
    §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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Feb 15, 2023).

Frequently asked questions about 851 JEFFERSON AVENUE

Who owns 851 JEFFERSON AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 851 JEFFERSON AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is FORBES, KAMILAH. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on February 15, 2023 when the property was conveyed to FORBES, KAMILAH; FENTON, LAMAR. 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 851 JEFFERSON AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 851 JEFFERSON AVENUE was recorded on February 15, 2023, when JON JON BRICKS LLC conveyed the property to FORBES, KAMILAH; FENTON, LAMAR for $2.60M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 851 JEFFERSON AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 851 JEFFERSON AVENUE. 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 851 JEFFERSON AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 851 JEFFERSON AVENUE at $116K 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 851 JEFFERSON AVENUE and what does that mean?

851 JEFFERSON AVENUE is NYC building class B3 — Two-family converted. A two-family dwelling that was converted from a one-family. 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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