Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

1205 Ave R

Brooklyn, NY 11229Company-ownedBBL 3067950053BIN 3182874
Year Built1936
Floors6
Units48
Building Area54,100 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassD1
Market Value$2.2M

1205 AVE R is a property located at 1205 AVE R, Brooklyn, NY 11229. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1936. It has 6 floors and 48 units. The building area is 54,100 square feet on a 11,880 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $2.2M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 25 building permits on record (18 active). There are 308 violations on record (7 currently open). 9 docketed judgments carrying $1,350 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

1,146records on file
68Energy Star

Completed in 1936, 1205 Ave R rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 48 units and 54,100 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.2M, and assessed for tax at $1.0M. In the 88 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,146 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 727 of its 1,146 records, fully 63%, fall under that one heading. Violation (308) and enforcement (30) trail well behind. 7 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2012.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 68, with a site energy-use intensity of 74.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 264 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 63% complaint, 88 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.2M of Kings, written across 1,146 government filings.

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Property Details

Address1205 AVE R, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1936
Floors6
Total Units48
Building Area54,100 sqft
Lot Size11,880 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3067950053
3182874
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.2M
$1M
$187K

Building Permits

25 on record · 18 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jul 30, 2026Est. cost $67KJob #B00575440-I1
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed May 27, 2026Est. cost $5KJob #B01407066-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed May 27, 2026Est. cost $5KJob #B01407066-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed May 26, 2026Job #B01407355-I1-EL

INSTALLATION OF LIGHTING FOR SIDEWALK SHED.

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 21, 2026Est. cost $150KJob #B01268650-I1

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Violations

308 on record · 7 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,350
Judgments · 9 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2026Balance $50Ticket #049476405H
IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048419948R
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2021Ticket #0210912287
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2020Ticket #0208986645
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2018Ticket #038255929K
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM

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HPDClass C
NOT COMPLIED WITH
Issued Sep 24, 2026#19247457

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT HOPPER DOOR INSIDE THE COMPACTOR CLOSET AT SOUTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY

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HPDClass A
NOV CERTIFIED ON TIME
Issued Mar 1, 2026#18679645

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING SAFETY COVERS FOR ELECTRICAL OUTLETS AT SOUTH AND WEST WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Nov 20, 2024#17432225

§ 27-2014 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT ALL BALCONIES ALL STORIES AT 1ST AND 2ND STACKS FROM WEST AT BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1205 AVE R, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1205 AVE R, Brooklyn, NY 11229 was constructed in 1936. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 48 units. The building area is 54,100 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1205 AVE R, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1205 AVE R, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has 25 building permits on record, with 18 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (LOC ISSUED) filed Jul 30, 2026.

Does 1205 AVE R, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1205 AVE R, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has 308 violations on record, with 7 currently open. Breakdown: 18 DOB, 17 ECB, 273 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1205 AVE R, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1205 AVE R, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has 9 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,350. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 1205 AVE R?

1205 AVE R, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has an assessed market value of $2.2M and a total assessed value of $1M (land: $187K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1205 AVE R?

1205 AVE R, Brooklyn, NY 11229 is zoned R7A. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 1205 AVE R?

1205 AVE R, Brooklyn, NY 11229 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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