Brooklyn • Two Family Dwelling

164 South Portland Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11217Company-ownedBBL 3020030048BIN 3057486

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1899
Floors2
Units2
Building Area2,245 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassB1
Market Value$3.2M

164 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE is a property located at 164 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217. It is classified as a two family dwelling - brick. The building was constructed in 1899. It has 2 floors and 2 units. The building area is 2,245 square feet on a 1,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $3.2M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 4 building permits on record (3 active). There are 5 violations on record (2 currently open). 2 docketed judgments carrying $25,000 in open balances 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

79records on file

Completed in 1899, 164 South Portland Ave rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 2 units and 2,245 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.2M, and assessed for tax at $191K. In the 39 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 79 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward mortgage: 19 of its 79 records, fully 24%, fall under that one heading. Release (12) and inspection (10) 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 2018.

Read together — 24% mortgage, 39 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$3.2M of Kings, written across 79 government filings.

Property Details

Address164 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Building TypeTwo Family Dwelling - Brick
B1
Year Built1899
Floors2
Total Units2
Building Area2,245 sqft
Lot Size1,500 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3020030048
3057486
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.2M
$191K
$25K

Building Permits

4 on record · 3 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed May 16, 2022Job #B00739380-I1-EL
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Aug 18, 2021Job #B00579283-I1-EL
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jan 12, 2007Est. cost $4KJob #301084724-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Apr 24, 2001Job #301084724-1-1-hist

Violations

5 on record · 2 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$25,000
Judgments · 2 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2023Balance $12,500Ticket #039501868N
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2023Balance $12,500Ticket #039501869P
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 2, 2022#39501869P

OBSERVED 6 WORKERS ON SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD AT EXP2 PERFORMING FACADE WORK. UPON REQUEST OF REQUIRED 4HR SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD USER TRAINING CARDS WAS INFORMED THAT NO ONE HAS RECEIVED SUCH TRAINING. SUCH CONDITION I

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 2, 2022#39501868N

OBSERVED 6 WORKERS ON SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD AT EXP 2 PERFORMING FACADE WORK. OBSERVED ABOVE SCAFFOLD UNSAFE AS NOT FULLY PLANKED, PLANKS NOT TIED DOWN, NO TOPRAILS, NO MIDRAILS, AND NO TOEBOARDS IN PLACE TO PROTEC

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 164 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 164 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was constructed in 1899. It is classified as a two family dwelling - brick with 2 floors and 2 units. The building area is 2,245 sqft.

Are there building permits at 164 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 164 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has 4 building permits on record, with 3 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (PERMIT ISSUED) filed May 16, 2022.

Does 164 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 164 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has 5 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB, 4 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 164 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 164 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has 2 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $25,000. 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 164 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE?

164 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has an assessed market value of $3.2M and a total assessed value of $191K (land: $25K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 164 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE?

164 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 is zoned R7A. 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 164 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE?

164 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 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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