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978 EAST 81 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 8017 · Lot 73 · Two-family brick (Class B1)

978 EAST 81 STREET is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3080170073) built in 1975, with 2 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 318, council district 46, zoning district R5B, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,760 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is ALASHWAL, ZAKARIA HIZAM TAHER.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on April 10, 2024 when ELIYAS PROPERTY NY, LLC conveyed the property to ALASHWAL, ZAKARIA HIZAM TAHER for $1.18M. 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

ALASHWAL, ZAKARIA HIZAM TAHER

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Apr 10, 2024 for $1.2M to ALASHWAL, ZAKARIA HIZAM TAHER.
Previous owner: ELIYAS PROPERTY NY, LLC
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Apr 10, 2024DEED$1.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 16, 2023DEED$500Parties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 17, 2006MTGE$528KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 25, 2006MTGE$480KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1975
Class
B1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R5B
Lot size:
2,000 sqft
Building area:
2,760 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$63K
Community district:
318
Council district:
46

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
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 CInspected Nov 30, 2016
    § 27-2005, 2007 HMC: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCKING DEVICE AT DOOR TO BUILDING ENTRANCE
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Apr 10, 2024).

Frequently asked questions about 978 EAST 81 STREET

Who owns 978 EAST 81 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 978 EAST 81 STREET per NYC PLUTO is ALASHWAL, ZAKARIA HIZAM TAHER. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on April 10, 2024 when the property was conveyed to ALASHWAL, ZAKARIA HIZAM TAHER. 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 978 EAST 81 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 978 EAST 81 STREET was recorded on April 10, 2024, when ELIYAS PROPERTY NY, LLC conveyed the property to ALASHWAL, ZAKARIA HIZAM TAHER for $1.18M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 978 EAST 81 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 978 EAST 81 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 978 EAST 81 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 978 EAST 81 STREET at $63K 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 978 EAST 81 STREET and what does that mean?

978 EAST 81 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.

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