Brooklyn • Primarily Residential

240 20 St

Brooklyn, NY 11215Company-ownedBBL 3008910010BIN 3017376

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1931
Floors3
Units3
Building Area4,091 sqft
ZoningR6A
ClassS2
Market Value$4.1M

240 20 ST is a property located at 240 20 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed use with 5-6 units. The building was constructed in 1931. It has 3 floors and 3 units. The building area is 4,091 square feet on a 1,588 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6A. The assessed market value is $4.1M. It last sold for $3.2M on Sep 20, 2018. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 27 building permits on record (17 active). There are 23 violations on record (5 currently open). 10 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.

A RegWatch Dossier

98records on file

Completed in 1931, 673 5 Ave rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 3 units and 4,091 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $4.1M, and assessed for tax at $248K. In the 47 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 98 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 27 of its 98 records, fully 28%, fall under that one heading. Violation (23) and enforcement (17) trail well behind. 5 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 — 28% permit, 47 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$4.1M of Kings, written across 98 government filings.

Property Details

Address240 20 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Building TypePrimarily Residential - Mixed Use with 5-6 Units
S2
Year Built1931
Floors3
Total Units3
Building Area4,091 sqft
Lot Size1,588 sqft
ZoningR6A
ConditionAverage
3008910010
3017376
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$4.1M
$248K
$13K
$3.2M
Last Sale DateSep 20, 2018

Building Permits

27 on record · 17 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 30, 2023Est. cost $16KJob #B08005505-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Sep 30, 2022Est. cost $16KJob #B08005505-I1
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Sep 27, 2022Est. cost $10KJob #B08005584-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Sep 27, 2022Est. cost $10KJob #B08005584-I1
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Aug 13, 2019Est. cost $21KJob #340396388-01

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Violations

23 on record · 5 open
Judgments · 10 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2024Ticket #048324007N
IMPROPER DISPOSAL - 1ST OFFENSE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2019Ticket #042405222M
IMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2017Ticket #044760322Z
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2015Ticket #042025346J
DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2013Ticket #011336855L
PERMITS

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 25, 2015#35160618M

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG. NOTED: FOUND METAL SIDEWALK(BILCO)DOOR FACING 20TH STREET DETERIORATED/RUSTED APPROX 2FT X 2FT. AREA HAS BEEN BLOCKED PFF BY CONES. DEFECTIVE DOOR RUSTED THROUGH W/OPENING 1FT X 1FT

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 11, 2014#10205708

SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING 9TH TREAD STEP FROM BOTTOM AT 2ND STORY FIRE ESCAPE AT BUILDING FRONT

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 11, 2014#10205711

SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES WIRES AND LIGHT BULBS AT 2ND STORY FIRE ESCAPE BALCONY AT BUILDING FRONT

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 240 20 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 240 20 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was constructed in 1931. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed use with 5-6 units with 3 floors and 3 units. The building area is 4,091 sqft.

Are there building permits at 240 20 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 240 20 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 27 building permits on record, with 17 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 Mar 30, 2023.

Does 240 20 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 240 20 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 23 violations on record, with 5 currently open. Breakdown: 17 DOB, 3 ECB, 3 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 240 20 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 240 20 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has 10 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 240 20 ST?

240 20 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has an assessed market value of $4.1M and a total assessed value of $248K (land: $13K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 240 20 ST last sold?

240 20 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 last sold for $3.2M on Sep 20, 2018. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 240 20 ST?

240 20 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is zoned R6A. 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 240 20 ST?

240 20 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215 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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