Free account includes 3 full due diligence reports — no credit card requiredSign Up Free →
← Address Lookup
NYC Building Records · BBL 3056870023

938 56 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 5687 · Lot 23 · Two-family brick (Class B1)

938 56 STREET is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3056870023) built in 1925, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 312, council district 43, zoning district R6, on a 2,329-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,588 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CHANG, HENRY.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on September 2, 2025 when CHANG, FANG SET; CHANG, FANGSET conveyed the property to CHANG, HENRY; CHANG, KELLY; CHANG, SUNNY 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.

Owner of record

CHANG, HENRY

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Sep 2, 2025 to CHANG, HENRY; CHANG, KELLY; CHANG, SUNNY.
Previous owner: CHANG, FANG SET; CHANG, FANGSET
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
🔒 See all transfers before the 2025 sale →

Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)

DateTypeAmountParties
Sep 2, 2025DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
🔒 Reveal the redacted buyer/seller name above →

Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1925
Class
B1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
2,329 sqft
Building area:
2,588 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$96K
Community district:
312
Council district:
43

HPD violations

0 open
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
🔒 See every closed violation + inspection history →

Recent HPD violation details

No open HPD violations recorded for this building.

Recent ACRIS activity

1 document in the last 5 years (most recent Sep 2, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 938 56 STREET

Who owns 938 56 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 938 56 STREET per NYC PLUTO is CHANG, HENRY. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on September 2, 2025 when the property was conveyed to CHANG, HENRY; CHANG, KELLY; CHANG, SUNNY. 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 938 56 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 938 56 STREET was recorded on September 2, 2025, when CHANG, FANG SET; CHANG, FANGSET conveyed the property to CHANG, HENRY; CHANG, KELLY; CHANG, SUNNY for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 938 56 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 938 56 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 938 56 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 938 56 STREET at $96K 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 938 56 STREET and what does that mean?

938 56 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.

More from MetroDeeds

Go deeper on this building

Open full Landlord Intel for 938 56 STREET
Every deed, every violation, court cases, mortgages, and operator portfolio — in one panel.
Get the full deed history for 938 56 STREET
3 free reports lifetime with a MetroDeeds account. No credit card required.
Sign Up Free