Brooklyn • Store Building

1232 East 38 St

Brooklyn, NY 11210Company-ownedBBL 3076370045BIN 3336765

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1931
Floors2
Units9
Building Area14,940 sqft
ZoningR5
ClassK4
Market Value$2.7M

1232 EAST 38 ST is a property located at 1232 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11210. It is classified as a store building - predominantly residential. The building was constructed in 1931. It has 2 floors and 9 units. The building area is 14,940 square feet on a 9,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5. The assessed market value is $2.7M. It last sold for $4.8M on Sep 5, 2024. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 53 building permits on record (31 active). There are 33 violations on record (6 currently open). 27 docketed judgments carrying $10,525 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

215records on file

Completed in 1931, 1232 East 38 St rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 9 units and 14,940 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.7M, and assessed for tax at $1.2M. In the 76 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 215 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 53 of its 215 records, fully 25%, fall under that one heading. Enforcement (42) and violation (33) trail well behind. 6 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 2016.

Read together — 25% permit, 76 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.7M of Kings, written across 215 government filings.

Property Details

Address1232 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11210
Building TypeStore Building - Predominantly Residential
K4
Year Built1931
Floors2
Total Units9
Building Area14,940 sqft
Lot Size9,000 sqft
ZoningR5
3076370045
3336765
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.7M
$1.2M
$223K
$4.8M
Last Sale DateSep 5, 2024

Building Permits

53 on record · 31 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
CO ISSUED
Filed Feb 6, 2026Est. cost $200KJob #B01026729-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jan 14, 2026Est. cost $10KJob #B01026729-S1
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Jan 7, 2026Job #B01343368-I1-EL
ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Dec 22, 2025Job #B01217949-P5

New Lights, switches and outlets on the 1st floor and supercede permit B417851 as well as for B412673.

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Nov 7, 2025Est. cost $10KJob #B01026729-S2

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Violations

33 on record · 6 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$10,525
Judgments · 27 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2026Balance $3,000Ticket #014234842Y
CERTIFICATES OF FITNESS AND CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2025Ticket #014193316X
INSPECTION AND TESTING
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2024Balance $125Ticket #048331097L
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2024Balance $1,000Ticket #014076878P
INSPECTION AND TESTING
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2023Ticket #047204900N
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 6, 2016#11226039

SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT DOOR AT ENTRANCE TO BUILDING

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 11, 2016#11192820

SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE METAL FRAME ON DOOR AT STREET ENTRANCE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jan 10, 2006#5938017

SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR 2ND STY. APT. 1, CEILING AT NORTHWEST ROOM.

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jan 10, 2006#5938018

SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WINDOW SASHES, THRU/OUT 2ND STY. APT. TOP & LOWER.

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jan 10, 2006#5938019

SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING GLASS TOP SASH SOUTHWEST ROOM, 2ND STY. APT. ER

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1232 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1232 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11210 was constructed in 1931. It is classified as a store building - predominantly residential with 2 floors and 9 units. The building area is 14,940 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1232 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1232 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11210 has 53 building permits on record, with 31 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 (CO ISSUED) filed Feb 6, 2026.

Does 1232 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1232 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11210 has 33 violations on record, with 6 currently open. Breakdown: 15 DOB, 12 ECB, 6 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1232 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1232 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11210 has 27 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $10,525. 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 1232 EAST 38 ST?

1232 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11210 has an assessed market value of $2.7M and a total assessed value of $1.2M (land: $223K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1232 EAST 38 ST last sold?

1232 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11210 last sold for $4.8M on Sep 5, 2024. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1232 EAST 38 ST?

1232 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11210 is zoned R5. 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 1232 EAST 38 ST?

1232 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11210 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.

How do I get a full property report for 1232 EAST 38 ST?

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