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1503 Benson Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11228Individually ownedBBL 3063600008BIN 3166139
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Updated Sep 15, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1930
Floors2
Units2
Building Area2,040 sqft
ZoningR4
ClassB2
Market Value$1.3M

1503 BENSON AVE is a property located at 1503 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11228. It is classified as a two family dwelling - frame. The building was constructed in 1930. It has 2 floors and 2 units. The building area is 2,040 square feet on a 2,142 sqft lot. The property is zoned R4. The assessed market value is $1.3M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 5 building permits on record (4 active). There are 10 violations on record (0 currently open). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

79records on file

Completed in 1930, 1503 Benson Ave rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 2 units and 2,040 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R4. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.3M, and assessed for tax at $75.9K. In the 57 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 79 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward assignment: 23 of its 79 records, fully 29%, fall under that one heading. Mortgage (14) and violation (10) trail well behind. No violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. Activity is spread across the decades, with 1989 the busiest year on file.

Read together — 29% assignment, 57 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.3M of Kings, written across 79 government filings.

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Property Details

Address1503 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11228
Building TypeTwo Family Dwelling - Frame
B2
Year Built1930
Floors2
Total Units2
Building Area2,040 sqft
Lot Size2,142 sqft
ZoningR4
ConditionAverage
3063600008
3166139
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.3M
$76K
$13K

Building Permits

5 on record · 4 active
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Dec 3, 2001Est. cost $30KJob #301101411-01

GC

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Dec 5, 2000Job #301101411-01-01

PL

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PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Nov 29, 2000Job #301101411-1-1-hist

MH

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Nov 7, 1996Job #300497371-01-01

OT

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Nov 7, 1996Job #300497371-1-1-hist

OT

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Violations

10 on record · none currently open
ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Sep 28, 2000#34265505K

WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT WORK NOTED:HAVING DEMO APPROX 95% OF FIRST FLOOR APARTMENT AND CONSTRUCT NEW PARTITIONS AND DROP CEILING ALSO CENTRAL AIR DUCT WORK IN PROGRESS ALSO A PORTION OF CELLAR PARTITION WALLS DEM

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DOB LegacyC
DISMISSED
Issued Sep 28, 2000#738154

WORK W/O A PERMIT: NOTED: HAVING DEMO APPROX: 95% OF FIRST FLOOR APT A ND CONSTRUCTED NEW PARTITION AND DROP CEILING ALSO CENTRAL AIR DUCT WO RK IN PROGRESS. ALSO A PORTION OF CELLAR PARTITION WALLS DEMO REMEDY: STOP ALL WORK MAKE SITE SAFE FILE PLANS OBTAIN ALL NECESSARY PERMITS

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Oct 25, 1990#34048070J

WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT (WORK NOTED)FRONT PORCH AND NEW BRICK VENEER BEING INSTALLED ON THE ENTIRE STRUCTURE W/O FIRST OBTAINING A PERMIT FROMTHIS DEPT. REMEDY:STOP ALL WORK OBTAIN A PERMIT IF FEASIBLE OR REMOVE

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DOB LegacyZ
DISMISSED
Issued Jan 4, 1990#73058
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DOB LegacyC
DISMISSED
Issued May 26, 1989#50862
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1503 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1503 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11228 was constructed in 1930. It is classified as a two family dwelling - frame with 2 floors and 2 units. The building area is 2,040 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1503 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1503 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11228 has 5 building permits on record, with 4 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Alteration — Type 2 (SIGNED OFF) filed Dec 3, 2001.

Does 1503 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1503 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11228 has 10 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 6 DOB, 4 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1503 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 1503 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11228. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 1503 BENSON AVE?

1503 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11228 has an assessed market value of $1.3M and a total assessed value of $76K (land: $13K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1503 BENSON AVE?

1503 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11228 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 1503 BENSON AVE?

1503 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11228 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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