Brooklyn • Two Family Dwelling

225 East 53 St

Brooklyn, NY 11203Individually ownedBBL 3046590040BIN 3341300

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1930
Floors2
Units2
Building Area2,560 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassB1
Market Value$1.1M

225 EAST 53 ST is a property located at 225 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203. It is classified as a two family dwelling - brick. The building was constructed in 1930. It has 2 floors and 2 units. The building area is 2,560 square feet on a 2,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $1.1M. It last sold for $500K on Jun 10, 2021. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 30 violations on record (19 currently open). 3 docketed judgments carrying $650 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

113records on file

Completed in 1930, 225 East 53 St rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 2 units and 2,560 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.1M, and assessed for tax at $65.7K. In the 55 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 113 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 30 of its 113 records, fully 27%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (30) and enforcement (12) trail well behind. 19 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 2015.

Read together — 27% violation, 55 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.1M of Kings, written across 113 government filings.

Property Details

Address225 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203
Building TypeTwo Family Dwelling - Brick
B1
Year Built1930
Floors2
Total Units2
Building Area2,560 sqft
Lot Size2,500 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
3046590040
3341300
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.1M
$66K
$22K
$500K
Last Sale DateJun 10, 2021

Building Permits

none on record

No building permits found in local records.

Violations

30 on record · 19 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$650
Judgments · 3 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049333913X
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2025Balance $350Ticket #048795196M
SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2020Ticket #042179936L
LOOSE RUBBISH
HPDClass I
INFO NOV SENT OUT
Issued Sep 30, 2019#13307809

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Sep 17, 2019#13286262

§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ALL WINDOWS NEED SPING BALANCE AT UPPER AND LOWER SASH WINDOWS, IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Sep 17, 2019#13286268

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Sep 17, 2019#13286271

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Sep 17, 2019#13286282

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR BELL , 1st STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 225 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 225 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was constructed in 1930. It is classified as a two family dwelling - brick with 2 floors and 2 units. The building area is 2,560 sqft.

Are there building permits at 225 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn?

No building permits were found in local records for 225 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203. Permit data is sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings. For the most current permit status, check DOB NOW or BIS directly.

Does 225 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 225 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 30 violations on record, with 19 currently open. Breakdown: 2 DOB, 9 ECB, 19 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 225 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 225 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 3 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $650. 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 225 EAST 53 ST?

225 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has an assessed market value of $1.1M and a total assessed value of $66K (land: $22K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 225 EAST 53 ST last sold?

225 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 last sold for $500K on Jun 10, 2021. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 225 EAST 53 ST?

225 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is zoned R6. 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 225 EAST 53 ST?

225 EAST 53 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 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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