98 HIGHLAWN AVENUE
98 HIGHLAWN AVENUE is a Class B2 (two-family frame) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3066710001) built in 1925, with 2 residential units across 3 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 311, council district 43, zoning district R5B, on a 2,640-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,299 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CATHERINE K LEE.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on May 18, 2021 when LEE, SUK FONG conveyed the property to CATHERINE K LEE; SUK FONG LEE IRREVOCABLE TRUST for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
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 OfficerCatherine Lee
- Corporate OwnerSuk Fong Lee Irrevocable Trust
- Site ManagerMichael Lee
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R5B
- Lot size:
- 2,640 sqft
- Building area:
- 3,299 sqft
- Floors:
- 2.75
- Assessed value:
- $95K
- Community district:
- 311
- Council district:
- 43
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- 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 BInspected Nov 21, 2023§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCE LOWER SASH AT FIRST WINDOW FROM SOUTH AT WEST IN THE 1st RO…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 98 HIGHLAWN AVENUE
Who owns 98 HIGHLAWN AVENUE?
The current registered owner of record for 98 HIGHLAWN AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is CATHERINE K LEE. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on May 18, 2021 when the property was conveyed to CATHERINE K LEE; SUK FONG LEE IRREVOCABLE TRUST. 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 98 HIGHLAWN AVENUE last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 98 HIGHLAWN AVENUE was recorded on May 18, 2021, when LEE, SUK FONG conveyed the property to CATHERINE K LEE; SUK FONG LEE IRREVOCABLE TRUST for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
How many HPD violations does 98 HIGHLAWN AVENUE have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 98 HIGHLAWN AVENUE 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 98 HIGHLAWN AVENUE?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 98 HIGHLAWN AVENUE at $95K 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 98 HIGHLAWN AVENUE and what does that mean?
98 HIGHLAWN AVENUE is NYC building class B2 — Two-family frame. A two-family residential building of frame construction. 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.