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Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

125 Ocean Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11225BBL 3050260034BIN 3114591
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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 42 building permits on record (26 active). There are 155 violations on record (122 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.

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448records 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 448 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 169 of its 448 records, fully 38%, fall under that one heading. Violation (155) and permit (42) trail well behind. 122 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 2026.

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 448 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

42 on record · 26 active
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Sep 17, 2026Job #505059
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jul 7, 2026Est. cost $296KJob #B01198821-I1
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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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Violations

155 on record · 122 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 A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Aug 17, 2026#19151645

§ 27-2053 ADM CODE POST SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY BEARING NAME, ADDRESS INCLUDING APARTMENT NUMBER IF ANY, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF SUPERINTENDENT, JANITOR OR HOUSEKEEPER. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Aug 17, 2026#19151646

§ 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Aug 17, 2026#19151647

§ 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass C
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Aug 17, 2026#19151648

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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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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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 42 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 Cats Registration (CURRENT) filed Sep 17, 2026.

Does 125 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 125 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has 155 violations on record, with 122 currently open. Breakdown: 2 DOB Safety, 21 DOB, 6 ECB, 126 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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