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Brooklyn • Two Family Dwelling

1958 West 5 St

Brooklyn, NY 11223Company-ownedBBL 3070830033BIN 3190226
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Updated Sep 15, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1901
Floors2
Units2
Building Area1,656 sqft
ZoningR5B
ClassB1
Market Value$980K

1958 WEST 5 ST is a property located at 1958 WEST 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11223. It is classified as a two family dwelling - brick. The building was constructed in 1901. It has 2 floors and 2 units. The building area is 1,656 square feet on a 1,800 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5B. The assessed market value is $980K. It last sold for $600K on Apr 27, 2015. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 13 building permits on record (11 active). There are 306 violations on record (25 currently open). 8 docketed judgments carrying $11,550 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

859records on file

Completed in 1901, 1958 West 5 St rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 2 units and 1,656 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $980K, and assessed for tax at $58.8K. In the 34 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 859 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 453 of its 859 records, fully 53%, fall under that one heading. Violation (306) and inspection (22) trail well behind. 25 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 2019.

Read together — 53% complaint, 34 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$980K of Kings, written across 859 government filings.

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Property Details

Address1958 WEST 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Building TypeTwo Family Dwelling - Brick
B1
Year Built1901
Floors2
Total Units2
Building Area1,656 sqft
Lot Size1,800 sqft
ZoningR5B
ConditionAverage
3070830033
3190226
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$980K
$59K
$13K
$600K
Last Sale DateApr 27, 2015

Building Permits

13 on record · 11 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Aug 17, 2023Job #B00920800-I1-EL

Service Work & General Wiring

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jan 18, 2023Est. cost $7KJob #322024983-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Feb 4, 2022Job #322024983-01-03

PL

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed May 2, 2019Job #322024983-01-02

OT

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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 15, 2019Job #B00155175-I1-EL

Remove illegal electrical lines in cellar only, to remove ECB violation # 35348819N, 35348820K

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Violations

306 on record · 25 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$11,550
Judgments · 8 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2022Balance $300Ticket #047355966Y
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2019Balance $2,500Ticket #035352542L
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2019Balance $1,250Ticket #035352425M
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2019Balance $2,500Ticket #035352426Y
FAILURE TO HAVE NEW OR ALTERED PLUMBING SYSTEM TESTED
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2019Balance $1,250Ticket #035352427X
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER

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HPDClass B
DEFECT LETTER ISSUED
Issued Dec 16, 2024#17558866

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10SQ FEET AT FLOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1958 WEST 5 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1958 WEST 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11223 was constructed in 1901. It is classified as a two family dwelling - brick with 2 floors and 2 units. The building area is 1,656 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1958 WEST 5 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 1958 WEST 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has 13 building permits on record, with 11 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 Aug 17, 2023.

Does 1958 WEST 5 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1958 WEST 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has 306 violations on record, with 25 currently open. Breakdown: 4 DOB, 6 ECB, 296 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1958 WEST 5 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1958 WEST 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has 8 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $11,550. 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 1958 WEST 5 ST?

1958 WEST 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has an assessed market value of $980K and a total assessed value of $59K (land: $13K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1958 WEST 5 ST last sold?

1958 WEST 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11223 last sold for $600K on Apr 27, 2015. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1958 WEST 5 ST?

1958 WEST 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11223 is zoned R5B. 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 1958 WEST 5 ST?

1958 WEST 5 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11223 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.

How do I get a full property report for 1958 WEST 5 ST?

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