140 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

Skip to content

Year Built1910

Floors2

Units1

Building Area1,088 sqft

ZoningR6

ClassA5

Market Value$613K

140 EAST 53 ST is a property located at 140 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203. It is classified as a one family dwelling - attached or semi-detached. The building was constructed in 1910. It has 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 1,088 square feet on a 1,333 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $613K. It last sold for $378K on Mar 27, 2014. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 3 building permits on record (1 active). There are 1 violation on record (0 currently open). 9 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

75records on file

Completed in 1910, 900 Clarkson Ave rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 1 unit and 1,088 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $613K, and assessed for tax at $36.8K. In the 54 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 75 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward mortgage: 18 of its 75 records, fully 24%, fall under that one heading. Assignment (12) and enforcement (12) trail well behind. No 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 2005.

Read together — 24% mortgage, 54 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$613K of Kings, written across 75 government filings.

Open the live report — daily-updated data, AI chat & alerts

Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

updated Aug 1, 2026

Property Details

Address140 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Building TypeOne Family Dwelling - Attached or Semi-Detached

Building ClassA5

Year Built1910

Floors2

Total Units1

Building Area1,088 sqft

Lot Size1,333 sqft

ZoningR6

ConditionAverage

BBL3046390010

BIN3100891

OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$613K

Assessed Total$37K

Assessed Land$15K

Last Sale Price$378K

Last Sale DateMar 27, 2014

Building Permits

3 on record · 1 active

Asbestos AbatementDEP

CLOSED

Filed Dec 15, 2017Job #TRU5782BK17

View this permit's full record & inspection history →

Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy

SIGNED OFF

Filed Apr 21, 2014Est. cost $67KJob #320697322-01

GEN. CONSTR.

View this permit's full record & inspection history →

PlumbingDOB Legacy

ISSUED

Filed Oct 10, 2013Job #320697322-01-01

OT

View this permit's full record & inspection history →

Violations

1 on record · none currently open

Judgments · 9 docketed

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Apr 25, 2014Ticket #040505628H

DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Apr 25, 2014Ticket #0175699967

DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Apr 25, 2014Ticket #041836811Z

DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Apr 25, 2014Ticket #0175475080

DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Apr 25, 2014Ticket #0175470671

DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA

+ 4 more docketed judgments — view full report

ECBConstruction

RESOLVE

Issued Mar 18, 2020#35478428L

WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT.OBSERVED AT REAR OF TWO(2)STORY BUILDING AT EXPOSURE 3 CONSTRUCTED EXTENSION TO THE BUILDING WITH FOUNDATION WORK TWO WINDOWS AND ROOF.THE EXTENSION TO BUILDING HAS APPROXIMATELY DIMENSION

View this violation's full details & status history →

Get the Complete Report for 140 EAST 53 ST

Title history, detailed tax records, environmental data, zoning analysis, and more from 250+ government sources.

Free to view core records, no credit card required — the paid report adds title history & analysis.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was 140 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 140 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was constructed in 1910. It is classified as a one family dwelling - attached or semi-detached with 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 1,088 sqft.

Are there building permits at 140 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 140 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 3 building permits on record, with 1 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Asbestos Abatement (CLOSED) filed Dec 15, 2017.

Does 140 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 140 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 1 violation on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 1 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 140 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 140 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 9 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 140 EAST 53 ST?

140 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has an assessed market value of $613K and a total assessed value of $37K (land: $15K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 140 EAST 53 ST last sold?

140 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 last sold for $378K on Mar 27, 2014. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 140 EAST 53 ST?

140 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is zoned R6. 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 140 EAST 53 ST?

140 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 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 140 EAST 53 ST?

Search 140 EAST 53 ST on RegWatch to see its public record free — violations, permits, tax records, zoning, environmental data, and more from 250+ government sources, no credit card required. A Full Analysis report adds the complete title history, owner contacts, and a downloadable PDF.

Search Another Property

Look up violations, permits, and records for any tri-state address.

Related searches

140 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch