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125 Ocean Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11225BBL 3050260034BIN 3114591
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1939
Floors6
Units65
Building Area64,069 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassD4
Market Value$5.8M

125 OCEAN AVE is a property located at 125 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1939. It has 6 floors and 65 units. The building area is 64,069 square feet on a 15,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $5.8M. There are 39 building permits on record (26 active). There are 148 violations on record (115 currently open). 8 docketed judgments 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

422records on file
89Energy Star

Completed in 1939, 125 Ocean Ave rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 65 units and 64,069 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $5.8M, and assessed for tax at $2.6M. In the 88 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 422 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 162 of its 422 records, fully 38%, fall under that one heading. Violation (148) and permit (39) trail well behind. 115 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 2025.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 89, with a site energy-use intensity of 60.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 252 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 38% 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.

$5.8M of Kings, written across 422 government filings.

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Property Details

Address125 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1939
Floors6
Total Units65
Building Area64,069 sqft
Lot Size15,000 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
3050260034
3114591

Assessment & Sales

$5.8M
$2.6M
$304K

Building Permits

39 on record · 26 active
Suspended ScaffoldDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 6, 2026Job #B01278067-I1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jul 6, 2026Job #B01278067-I1
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Supported ScaffoldDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 2, 2026Est. cost $20KJob #B01152899-S1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed May 29, 2026Job #B01409231-I1-EL

Temp power for roof panel

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Apr 21, 2026Est. cost $296KJob #B01198821-I1
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Violations

148 on record · 115 open
Judgments · 8 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2017Ticket #011599360Y
INSPECTION AND TESTING
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 26, 2004Ticket #038139924N
84E10/25D06/(84)REPAIR RUBBING NOISE WHEN ELEVATOR IS RUNNING (25)PROB
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2004Ticket #0135494298
20030612Y
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 1, 2004Ticket #034401877P
DIRECTED THE USE OF RIGGING EQUIPMENT WITHOUT A SPECIAL RIGGERS LICENS
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 3, 2003Ticket #010793120H

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 15, 2026#18648061

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT WEST WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass C
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Feb 15, 2026#18648060

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 30 SQ FT AT WEST WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Jan 19, 2026#18955347

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ FT AT NORTH WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH ORIGINAL VIOLATION 18580653 ISSUED 19-JAN-26 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

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HPDClass B
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Jan 19, 2026#18961320

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ FEET AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH ORIGINAL VIOLATION 18580651 ISSUED 19-JAN-26 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Dec 17, 2025#18515482

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOTWATER ABOVE 130 DEGREES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6H, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 125 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 125 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 was constructed in 1939. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 6 floors and 65 units. The building area is 64,069 sqft.

Are there building permits at 125 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 125 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has 39 building permits on record, with 26 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Suspended Scaffold (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Jul 6, 2026.

Does 125 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 125 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has 148 violations on record, with 115 currently open. Breakdown: 21 DOB, 6 ECB, 121 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 125 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 125 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has 8 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). 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 125 OCEAN AVE?

125 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has an assessed market value of $5.8M and a total assessed value of $2.6M (land: $304K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 125 OCEAN AVE?

125 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 is zoned R7-1. 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.

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