Brooklyn • One Family Dwelling

1951 East 5 St

Brooklyn, NY 11223Individually ownedBBL 3066810480BIN 3178671

Updated Sep 15, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1920
Floors3
Units1
Building Area4,048 sqft
ZoningR2X
ClassA3
Market Value$6M

1951 EAST 5 ST is a property located at 1951 EAST 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11223. It is classified as a one family dwelling - large suburban residence. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 3 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 4,048 square feet on a 4,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R2X. The assessed market value is $6M. It last sold for $3.7M on Dec 19, 2017. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 16 building permits on record (10 active). There are 3 violations on record (0 currently open). 3 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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59records on file

Completed in 1920, 1951 East 5 St rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 1 unit and 4,048 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R2X. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $6.0M, and assessed for tax at $358K. In the 42 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 59 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 16 of its 59 records, fully 27%, fall under that one heading. Mortgage (9) and assignment (9) 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 2020.

Read together — 27% permit, 42 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$6.0M of Kings, written across 59 government filings.

Property Details

Address1951 EAST 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Building TypeOne Family Dwelling - Large Suburban Residence
A3
Year Built1920
Floors3
Total Units1
Building Area4,048 sqft
Lot Size4,000 sqft
ZoningR2X
ConditionAverage
3066810480
3178671
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$6M
$358K
$55K
$3.7M
Last Sale DateDec 19, 2017

Building Permits

16 on record · 10 active
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Dec 28, 2021Est. cost $1MJob #322067464-01
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Dec 14, 2021Est. cost $81KJob #340674906-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Nov 16, 2021Job #340674906-01-01
ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Nov 10, 2021Job #B00259584-P2
AlterationDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Oct 29, 2021Job #322067464-01-07

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Violations

3 on record · none currently open
Judgments · 3 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Ticket #012174009J
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2021Ticket #0702546213
DOING NON-EMERGENCY WORK WITH AN EMERGENCY AUTHORIZATION NUMBER
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2007Ticket #040740012J
RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLES
DOB LegacyAEUHAZ1
DISMISSED
Issued Sep 2, 2020#2476784

FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Feb 5, 2020#35471485X

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HOUSEKEEPING PER SECTION REQUIREMENTS.AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED 3 STORY BUILDING ACTIVE CONSTRUCTIONSITE.ALSO I OBSERVED CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS(LARGE AMOUNTS)AT EXP#1,2 AND

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Feb 5, 2020#35471486H

WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS OR APPROVED AMENDMENTS.AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION AT 3 STORY BUILDING WORK IN PROGRESS.COLD FORMED STEEL FRAMING IN PLACE.INSTALLED WEB STIFFENER(JS)WEB S

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1951 EAST 5 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1951 EAST 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11223 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a one family dwelling - large suburban residence with 3 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 4,048 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1951 EAST 5 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1951 EAST 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has 16 building permits on record, with 10 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 1 (SIGNED OFF) filed Dec 28, 2021.

Does 1951 EAST 5 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1951 EAST 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has 3 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB, 2 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1951 EAST 5 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1951 EAST 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has 3 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 1951 EAST 5 ST?

1951 EAST 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has an assessed market value of $6M and a total assessed value of $358K (land: $55K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1951 EAST 5 ST last sold?

1951 EAST 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11223 last sold for $3.7M on Dec 19, 2017. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1951 EAST 5 ST?

1951 EAST 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11223 is zoned R2X. 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 1951 EAST 5 ST?

1951 EAST 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11223 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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