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971 EAST 31 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 7595 · Lot 14 · One-family misc (Class A9)

971 EAST 31 STREET is a Class A9 (one-family misc) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3075950014) built in 1925, with 1 residential unit across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 318, council district 45, zoning district R4, on a 1,800-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,280 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is GALES FAMILY TRUST.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on February 10, 2022 when Gales, Stephen; Gales, Mary Ann conveyed the property to Gales Family Trust; Stephen J. Gales, Trustee; Mary Ann Whelan-gales, Trustee 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

GALES FAMILY TRUST

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Feb 10, 2022 to Gales Family Trust; Stephen J. Gales, Trustee; Mary Ann Whelan-gales, Trustee.
Previous owner: Gales, Stephen; Gales, Mary Ann
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)

DateTypeAmountParties
Feb 10, 2022DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
1
Year built
1925
Class
A9
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R4
Lot size:
1,800 sqft
Building area:
1,280 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$45K
Community district:
318
Council district:
45

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 Feb 10, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 971 EAST 31 STREET

Who owns 971 EAST 31 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 971 EAST 31 STREET per NYC PLUTO is GALES FAMILY TRUST. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on February 10, 2022 when the property was conveyed to Gales Family Trust; Stephen J. Gales, Trustee; Mary Ann Whelan-gales, Trustee. 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 971 EAST 31 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 971 EAST 31 STREET was recorded on February 10, 2022, when Gales, Stephen; Gales, Mary Ann conveyed the property to Gales Family Trust; Stephen J. Gales, Trustee; Mary Ann Whelan-gales, Trustee for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 971 EAST 31 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 971 EAST 31 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 971 EAST 31 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 971 EAST 31 STREET at $45K 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 971 EAST 31 STREET and what does that mean?

971 EAST 31 STREET is NYC building class A9 — One-family misc. Miscellaneous one-family dwelling. 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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