885 STERLING PLACE
885 STERLING PLACE is a Class C3 (walk-up, pre-1929) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3012410067) built in 1894, with 4 residential units across 4 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 308, council district 36, zoning district R6, on a 2,300-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 4,194 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 885 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
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerMORDECHAI APPELBAUM
- Corporate Owner885 STERLING LLC
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R6
- Lot size:
- 2,300 sqft
- Building area:
- 4,194 sqft
- Floors:
- 4
- Assessed value:
- $593K
- Community district:
- 308
- Council district:
- 36
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class CInspected Jan 31, 2023§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE DOOR LEADING TO REAR YARD LOCATED A…
- Class BInspected Jan 31, 2023§ 27-2050 ADM CODE SEAL IN OPEN POSITION THE O.S.Y. VALVE OF THE SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THIS DEPAR…
- Class BInspected Jan 31, 2023§ 27-2050 ADM CODE PROVIDE 3 EXTRA SPRINKLER HEADS AND SUITABLE WRENCH FOR EMERGENCY PURPOSES AT O.S.Y. VALVE OF SPRINKLER IN ACCORDANCE WIT…
- Class BInspected Jan 31, 2023§ 27-2050 ADM CODE PROVIDE A PIECE OF GARDEN HOSE 10 FEET IN LENGTH WITH FEMALE COUPLING AND A 10 QUART PAIL ON PREMISES TO TEST SPRINKLER S…
- Class BInspected Jan 31, 2023§ 27-2050 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ANGLE HOSE VALVE OR SILL COCK AT EXTREME END OF HIGHEST LINE OF SPRINKLERS.
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 885 STERLING PLACE
Who owns 885 STERLING PLACE?
The current registered owner of record for 885 STERLING PLACE per NYC PLUTO is 885 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 885 STERLING PLACE last sold?
MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 885 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 885 STERLING PLACE have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 885 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 885 STERLING PLACE?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 885 STERLING PLACE at $593K 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 885 STERLING PLACE and what does that mean?
885 STERLING PLACE is NYC building class C3 — Walk-up, pre-1929. A walk-up apartment building constructed before 1929, typically 3-6 stories and often rent-stabilized. 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.