Brooklyn • Two Family Dwelling

1257 East 49 St

Brooklyn, NY 11234Individually ownedBBL 3077530010BIN 3214467

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1940
Floors1
Units2
Building Area2,079 sqft
ZoningR4
ClassB3
Market Value$990K

1257 EAST 49 ST is a property located at 1257 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11234. It is classified as a two family dwelling - converted. The building was constructed in 1940. It has 1 floor and 2 units. The building area is 2,079 square feet on a 2,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned R4. The assessed market value is $990K. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 83 violations on record (78 currently open). 42 docketed judgments carrying $10,325 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.

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311records on file

Completed in 1940, 1257 East 49 St rises 1 story over Kings. Public records put it at 2 units and 2,079 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R4. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $990K, and assessed for tax at $59.4K. In the 52 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 311 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 136 of its 311 records, fully 44%, fall under that one heading. Violation (83) and enforcement (43) trail well behind. 78 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 2021.

Read together — 44% complaint, 52 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$990K of Kings, written across 311 government filings.

Property Details

Address1257 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Building TypeTwo Family Dwelling - Converted
B3
Year Built1940
Floors1
Total Units2
Building Area2,079 sqft
Lot Size2,500 sqft
ZoningR4
ConditionAverage
3077530010
3214467
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$990K
$59K
$11K

Building Permits

none on record

No building permits found in local records.

Violations

83 on record · 78 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$10,325
Judgments · 42 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 22, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049442729Z
DIRTY AREA
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2026Balance $350Ticket #049600812K
SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049292518H
DIRTY SIDEWALK
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Balance $300Ticket #048998522Z
DIRTY SIDEWALK
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049292476Z
DIRTY AREA

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HPDClass I
INFO NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 25, 2021#14040850

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 23, 2021#14038949

§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR LOCATED AT BSMT-APT 1, 1st BSMT-APT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 23, 2021#14038950

§ 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING LOCATED AT BSMT-APT 1, 1st BSMT-APT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 23, 2021#14038951

§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR BELL AT ENTRANCE LOCATED AT BSMT-APT 1, 1st BSMT-APT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 23, 2021#14038952

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT BSMT-APT 1, 1st BSMT-APT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1257 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1257 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was constructed in 1940. It is classified as a two family dwelling - converted with 1 floor and 2 units. The building area is 2,079 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1257 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn?

No building permits were found in local records for 1257 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11234. Permit data is sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings. For the most current permit status, check DOB NOW or BIS directly.

Does 1257 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1257 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has 83 violations on record, with 78 currently open. Breakdown: 83 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1257 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1257 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has 42 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $10,325. 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 1257 EAST 49 ST?

1257 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has an assessed market value of $990K and a total assessed value of $59K (land: $11K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1257 EAST 49 ST?

1257 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is zoned R4. 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 1257 EAST 49 ST?

1257 EAST 49 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11234 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.

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