Brooklyn

161 Franklin Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11205Individually ownedBBL 3019131501BIN 3000000

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Floors8
ClassR1
Market Value$427K

161 FRANKLIN AVE is a property located at 161 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205. The building has 8 floors. The assessed market value is $427K. It last sold for $480K on Aug 3, 2011. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 37 violations on record (13 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

75records on file

The lot at 161 Franklin Ave rises 8 stories over Kings. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $427K, and assessed for tax at $192K. In the 25 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 75 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 37 of its 75 records, fully 49%, fall under that one heading. Assignment (23) and mortgage (7) trail well behind. 13 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The record runs hot early and quiets with age, with 2001 its single busiest year.

Read together — 49% violation, 25 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$427K of Kings, written across 75 government filings.

Property Details

Address161 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205
R1
Year BuiltN/A
Floors8
Total UnitsN/A
Building AreaN/A
Lot SizeN/A
3019131501
3000000
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$427K
$192K
$4K
$480K
Last Sale DateAug 3, 2011

Building Permits

none on record

No building permits found in local records.

Violations

37 on record · 13 open
DOB LegacyE
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 4, 2021#2555340
DOB LegacyE
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 28, 2020#2487161
DOB LegacyE
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 10, 2018#2313557
DOB LegacyE
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 3, 2017#2194568
DOB LegacyE
ACTIVE
Issued May 21, 2015#1968027

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there building permits at 161 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn?

No building permits were found in local records for 161 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205. Permit data is sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings. For the most current permit status, check DOB NOW or BIS directly.

Does 161 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 161 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has 37 violations on record, with 13 currently open. Breakdown: 37 DOB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 161 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 161 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 161 FRANKLIN AVE?

161 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has an assessed market value of $427K and a total assessed value of $192K (land: $4K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 161 FRANKLIN AVE last sold?

161 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 last sold for $480K on Aug 3, 2011. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

Who owns 161 FRANKLIN AVE?

161 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 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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