Brooklyn • Primarily Residential

1231 Broadway

Brooklyn, NY 11221Company-ownedBBL 3032830006BIN 3074941

Updated Sep 15, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1931
Floors4
Units7
Building Area9,000 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassS5
Market Value$2.3M

1231 BROADWAY is a property located at 1231 BROADWAY, Brooklyn, NY 11221. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed commercial. The building was constructed in 1931. It has 4 floors and 7 units. The building area is 9,000 square feet on a 2,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $2.3M. It last sold for $1.9M on Oct 3, 2018. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 18 building permits on record (9 active). There are 256 violations on record (5 currently open). 1 docketed judgment carrying $400 in open balances is 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

477records on file

Completed in 1931, 1231 Broadway rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 7 units and 9,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.3M, and assessed for tax at $1.0M. In the 54 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 477 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 256 of its 477 records, fully 54%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (105) and inspection (41) trail well behind. 5 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 2018.

Read together — 54% violation, 54 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.3M of Kings, written across 477 government filings.

Property Details

Address1231 BROADWAY, Brooklyn, NY 11221
Building TypePrimarily Residential - Mixed Commercial
S5
Year Built1931
Floors4
Total Units7
Building Area9,000 sqft
Lot Size2,500 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
3032830006
3074941
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.3M
$1M
$10K
$1.9M
Last Sale DateOct 3, 2018

Building Permits

18 on record · 9 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Dec 27, 2020Est. cost $5KJob #B00172400-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Dec 27, 2020Est. cost $3KJob #B00183366-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 27, 2020Est. cost $3KJob #B00188733-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Dec 27, 2020Est. cost $3KJob #B00188733-P2
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Nov 19, 2020Est. cost $22KJob #310088286-01

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Violations

256 on record · 5 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$400
Judgments · 1 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2018Balance $400Ticket #035320255M
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT
HPDClass C
INVALID CERTIFICATION
Issued Dec 27, 2019#13524119

§ 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 0; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 2; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass C
FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION
Issued Dec 27, 2019#13524121

§ 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 0; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 1; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4R, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1231 BROADWAY, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1231 BROADWAY, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was constructed in 1931. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed commercial with 4 floors and 7 units. The building area is 9,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1231 BROADWAY, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1231 BROADWAY, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has 18 building permits on record, with 9 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 (PERMIT ENTIRE) filed Dec 27, 2020.

Does 1231 BROADWAY, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1231 BROADWAY, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has 256 violations on record, with 5 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB, 7 ECB, 248 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1231 BROADWAY, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1231 BROADWAY, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has 1 docketed judgment on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $400. 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 1231 BROADWAY?

1231 BROADWAY, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has an assessed market value of $2.3M and a total assessed value of $1M (land: $10K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1231 BROADWAY last sold?

1231 BROADWAY, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold for $1.9M on Oct 3, 2018. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1231 BROADWAY?

1231 BROADWAY, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is zoned R6. 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 1231 BROADWAY?

1231 BROADWAY, Brooklyn, NY 11221 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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