Brooklyn • Two Family Dwelling

1639 East 15 St

Brooklyn, NY 11229Company-ownedBBL 3067780066BIN 3182435

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1910
Floors2
Units2
Building Area2,080 sqft
ZoningC4-4A
ClassB1
Market Value$840K

1639 EAST 15 ST is a property located at 1639 EAST 15 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11229. It is classified as a two family dwelling - brick. The building was constructed in 1910. It has 2 floors and 2 units. The building area is 2,080 square feet on a 1,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned C4-4A. The assessed market value is $840K. It last sold for $738K on Nov 18, 2021. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 4 building permits on record (0 active). There are 5 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

31records on file

Completed in 1910, 1639 East 15 St rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 2 units and 2,080 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C4-4A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $840K, and assessed for tax at $50.4K. In the 56 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 31 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 8 of its 31 records, fully 26%, fall under that one heading. Violation (5) and permit (4) 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 1999.

Read together — 26% 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.

$840K of Kings, written across 31 government filings.

Property Details

Address1639 EAST 15 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Building TypeTwo Family Dwelling - Brick
B1
Year Built1910
Floors2
Total Units2
Building Area2,080 sqft
Lot Size1,500 sqft
ZoningC4-4A
ConditionAverage
3067780066
3182435
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$840K
$50K
$14K
$738K
Last Sale DateNov 18, 2021

Building Permits

4 on record
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Aug 31, 2021Est. cost $5KJob #B00532747-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Aug 31, 2021Est. cost $5KJob #B00535596-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Jul 22, 2021Est. cost $5KJob #B00532747-I1
PlumbingDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Jul 20, 2021Est. cost $5KJob #B00535596-I1

Violations

5 on record · none currently open
ECBQuality of Life
RESOLVE
Issued Sep 27, 1999#34218114L

OCCUOANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY BUILDING DEPARTMENT RECORDS. ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY NOTED LEGAL TWO FAMILY CONVERTED TO AN ILLEGAL THREEFAMILY DWELLING. NOTE AT CELLAR LEVEL FULL PARTITIONS WALLS ERECTED

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ECBQuality of Life
RESOLVE
Issued Sep 27, 1999#34218115N

WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED AT BSMT LEVEL. FULL PARTITION WALLERECTED CREATING 2 BEDROOMS, 3PC BATHROOM AND FULL KITCHEN AREA W/ GASSTOVE. REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMIT OR RESTORE PREMISES TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDI

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DOB LegacyC
DISMISSED
Issued Sep 27, 1999#669575
DOB LegacyC
DISMISSED
Issued Sep 27, 1999#669576
DOB LegacyC
DISMISSED
Issued Sep 27, 1999#669642

WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED AT BASEMENT LEVEL. FULL PARTITION WALLS ERECTED REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMIT OR RESTORE OR RESTORE PREMISES TO PRIOR LEGAL CO NDITION

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1639 EAST 15 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1639 EAST 15 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11229 was constructed in 1910. It is classified as a two family dwelling - brick with 2 floors and 2 units. The building area is 2,080 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1639 EAST 15 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1639 EAST 15 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has 4 building permits on record, with 0 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 Aug 31, 2021.

Does 1639 EAST 15 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1639 EAST 15 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has 5 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 3 DOB, 2 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1639 EAST 15 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 1639 EAST 15 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11229. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 1639 EAST 15 ST?

1639 EAST 15 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has an assessed market value of $840K and a total assessed value of $50K (land: $14K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1639 EAST 15 ST last sold?

1639 EAST 15 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11229 last sold for $738K on Nov 18, 2021. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1639 EAST 15 ST?

1639 EAST 15 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11229 is zoned C4-4A. 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 1639 EAST 15 ST?

1639 EAST 15 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11229 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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