Brooklyn • Primarily Residential

1525 Mermaid Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11224Company-ownedBBL 3070220054BIN 3189097
Year Built1936
Floors3
Units5
Building Area5,760 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassS9
Market Value$820K

1525 MERMAID AVE is a property located at 1525 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11224. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed use misc. The building was constructed in 1936. It has 3 floors and 5 units. The building area is 5,760 square feet on a 4,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $820K. It last sold for $840K on Jan 5, 2007. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 26 building permits on record (15 active). There are 9 violations on record (2 currently open). 12 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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116records on file

Completed in 1936, 1525 Mermaid Ave rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 5 units and 5,760 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $820K, and assessed for tax at $369K. In the 56 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 116 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 36 of its 116 records, fully 31%, fall under that one heading. Permit (26) and enforcement (16) trail well behind. 2 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.

Read together — 31% complaint, 56 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$820K of Kings, written across 116 government filings.

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Property Details

Address1525 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11224
Building TypePrimarily Residential - Mixed Use Misc
S9
Year Built1936
Floors3
Total Units5
Building Area5,760 sqft
Lot Size4,000 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
3070220054
3189097
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$820K
$369K
$72K
$840K
Last Sale DateJan 5, 2007

Building Permits

26 on record · 15 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Feb 11, 2026Est. cost $72KJob #B01303102-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Feb 11, 2026Est. cost $3KJob #B01303102-S1
Construction FenceDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Nov 12, 2025Est. cost $3KJob #B01303102-S1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Nov 10, 2025Est. cost $72KJob #B01303102-I1
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Aug 27, 2020Est. cost $273KJob #321508908-01

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Violations

9 on record · 2 open
Judgments · 12 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2026Ticket #014235414M
RECORDKEEPING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2021Ticket #011595981Z
PERMITS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2020Ticket #046211490Z
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES - 2ND OFFENSE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2019Ticket #0205054163
DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2018Ticket #0203783480
DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA

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DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 21, 2026#2823300

FTC W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTROL#347902 VIO#092525PI31305SB DATED 9/25/25 REQUIRING OWNER TO PROVIDE A CAP BY 10/25/25 & START REPAIRS UNDER PERMIT BY 11/25/25 & COMPLETE SIGN OFF BY 12/25/25 AS OF 8/21/26 A REVISED CAP WAS NOT SUBMITTED FOLLOWING DOB REJECTION. IMMED COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER VIO#092525PI31305SB

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DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 25, 2025#2794900

CORRECTION ACTION PLAN REQ'D-OBSVD @ EXP1 MASONRY BRICKS CRACKS @ GRND FLR&2FL EMAUATING FROM FE, EXP3 WINDOW SILLS IN DISREPAIR & MASONRY STEP CRACKS NEAR 3/4 CORNER 1FL. OWNER TO IMMED RETAIN REG DESIGN PROF IN GOOD STANDING W/DOB&NYS TO SUBMIT A CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN BY 10/25/25 ADDRESSING ALL CONDITIONS,REPAIRS T/BE COMPLETED UNDER PERMIT

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1525 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1525 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11224 was constructed in 1936. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed use misc with 3 floors and 5 units. The building area is 5,760 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1525 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1525 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11224 has 26 building permits on record, with 15 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (LOC ISSUED) filed Feb 11, 2026.

Does 1525 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1525 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11224 has 9 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 5 DOB, 4 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1525 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1525 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11224 has 12 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 1525 MERMAID AVE?

1525 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11224 has an assessed market value of $820K and a total assessed value of $369K (land: $72K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1525 MERMAID AVE last sold?

1525 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11224 last sold for $840K on Jan 5, 2007. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1525 MERMAID AVE?

1525 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11224 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 1525 MERMAID AVE?

1525 MERMAID AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11224 is company-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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