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870 EAST 40 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 7723 · Lot 44 · Two-family converted (Class B3)

870 EAST 40 STREET is a Class B3 (two-family converted) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3077230044) built in 1930, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 317, council district 45, zoning district R4, on a 4,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,496 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is STEWART, BRIAN.

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

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

STEWART, BRIAN

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Feb 12, 2019 to Leighton Stewart, As Trustee; Bryan H. Stewart Trust.
Previous owner: Stewart, Brian; Stewart, Bryan H; Stewart, Bryan
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)

DateTypeAmountParties
Feb 12, 2019DEED, LENot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1930
Class
B3
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R4
Lot size:
4,000 sqft
Building area:
2,496 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$76K
Community district:
317
Council district:
45

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class B
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 4 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class BInspected May 23, 2019
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD SINK BASIN IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STOR…
  • Class BInspected Dec 16, 2015
    SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE…
  • Class BInspected Jul 21, 2000
    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE AND OR MAKE OPERABLE WATER STOPPER WASHBASIN AND BATHTUB IN THE BATHROO…
  • Class AInspected Jul 21, 2000
    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF RUSTED METAL SINK BASE CABINET IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY
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Recent ACRIS activity

1 document in the last 5 years (most recent Feb 12, 2019).

Frequently asked questions about 870 EAST 40 STREET

Who owns 870 EAST 40 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 870 EAST 40 STREET per NYC PLUTO is STEWART, BRIAN. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 870 EAST 40 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 870 EAST 40 STREET 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 870 EAST 40 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 870 EAST 40 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 870 EAST 40 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 870 EAST 40 STREET at $76K 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 870 EAST 40 STREET and what does that mean?

870 EAST 40 STREET 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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