Brooklyn • Condo

1240 Bedford Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11216Individually ownedBBL 3020007501BIN 3057461

Updated Aug 2, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built2003
Floors6
Units43
Building Area32,500 sqft
ZoningR6A
ClassR4
Market Value$157K

1240 BEDFORD AVE is a property located at 1240 BEDFORD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11216. It is classified as a condo - residential unit in converted building. The building was constructed in 2003. It has 6 floors and 43 units. The building area is 32,500 square feet on a 11,960 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6A. The assessed market value is $157K. It last sold for $360K on May 6, 2006. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 101 building permits on record (83 active). There are 103 violations on record (69 currently open). 21 docketed judgments carrying $7,960 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

677records on file
66Energy Star

Completed in 2003, 1240 Bedford Ave rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 43 units and 32,500 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $157K, and assessed for tax at $70.6K. In the 39 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 677 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 123 of its 677 records, fully 18%, fall under that one heading. Violation (103) and permit (101) trail well behind. 69 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. Activity is spread across the decades, with 2004 the busiest year on file.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 66, with a site energy-use intensity of 83.9 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 184 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 18% complaint, 39 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$157K of Kings, written across 677 government filings.

Property Details

Address1240 BEDFORD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11216
Building TypeCondo - Residential Unit in Converted Building
R4
Year Built2003
Floors6
Total Units43
Building Area32,500 sqft
Lot Size11,960 sqft
ZoningR6A
ConditionGood
3020007501
3057461
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$157K
$71K
$4K
$360K
Last Sale DateMay 6, 2006

Building Permits

101 on record · 83 active
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Dec 18, 2025Est. cost $15KJob #B01140655-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Dec 18, 2025Est. cost $763KJob #B01209248-I1
StructuralDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Dec 18, 2025Est. cost $200KJob #B01118701-S1
Supported ScaffoldDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Dec 18, 2025Est. cost $30KJob #B01143078-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Dec 18, 2025Est. cost $200KJob #B01118701-S1

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Violations

103 on record · 69 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$7,960
Judgments · 21 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2024Ticket #048165438J
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2024Ticket #048151502H
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2024Balance $1,185Ticket #014077746H
ROOFTOP ACCESS AND MEANS OF EGRESS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2024Balance $950Ticket #014077747J
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2023Ticket #047784826H
FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 9+ DWELLING UNITS

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued May 27, 2026#18959768

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELETROMAGNETIC DEVICE AT ENTRACE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 14, 2025#2806045

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 20, 2023#2671676

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 28, 2023#16007787

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE METAL HEADER AT WEST WINDOW IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 6B, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 28, 2023#16007788

§ 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6B, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1240 BEDFORD AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1240 BEDFORD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was constructed in 2003. It is classified as a condo - residential unit in converted building with 6 floors and 43 units. The building area is 32,500 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1240 BEDFORD AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1240 BEDFORD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has 101 building permits on record, with 83 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Sidewalk Shed (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Dec 18, 2025.

Does 1240 BEDFORD AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1240 BEDFORD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has 103 violations on record, with 69 currently open. Breakdown: 22 DOB, 10 ECB, 71 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1240 BEDFORD AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1240 BEDFORD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has 21 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $7,960. 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 1240 BEDFORD AVE?

1240 BEDFORD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has an assessed market value of $157K and a total assessed value of $71K (land: $4K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1240 BEDFORD AVE last sold?

1240 BEDFORD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold for $360K on May 6, 2006. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1240 BEDFORD AVE?

1240 BEDFORD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is zoned R6A. 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 1240 BEDFORD AVE?

1240 BEDFORD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is individually 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 1240 BEDFORD AVE?

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