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2401 Benson Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11214Individually ownedBBL 3068640009BIN 3185527
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1930
Floors2
Units4
Building Area3,075 sqft
ZoningR5
ClassC3
Market Value$869K

2401 BENSON AVE is a property located at 2401 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11214. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - four families. The building was constructed in 1930. It has 2 floors and 4 units. The building area is 3,075 square feet on a 2,745 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5. The assessed market value is $869K. It last sold for $165K on Apr 8, 2005. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 3 building permits on record (2 active). There are 8 violations on record (1 currently open). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

46records on file

Completed in 1930, 2403 Benson Ave rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 4 units and 3,075 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $869K, and assessed for tax at $391K. In the 44 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 46 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward assignment: 17 of its 46 records, fully 37%, fall under that one heading. Violation (8) and sale (4) trail well behind. 1 violation stands 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 2024.

Read together — 37% assignment, 44 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$869K of Kings, written across 46 government filings.

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Property Details

Address2401 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Four Families
C3
Year Built1930
Floors2
Total Units4
Building Area3,075 sqft
Lot Size2,745 sqft
ZoningR5
ConditionAverage
3068640009
3185527
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$869K
$391K
$83K
$165K
Last Sale DateApr 8, 2005

Building Permits

3 on record · 2 active
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jul 16, 2003Est. cost $8KJob #301518953-01

GEN CONST

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PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jun 11, 2003Job #301518953-01-01

PL

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PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed May 6, 2003Job #301518953-1-1-hist

OT

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Violations

8 on record · 1 open
HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 1, 2026#18857362

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 2401 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 2401 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was constructed in 1930. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - four families with 2 floors and 4 units. The building area is 3,075 sqft.

Are there building permits at 2401 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 2401 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11214 has 3 building permits on record, with 2 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 2 (SIGNED OFF) filed Jul 16, 2003.

Does 2401 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 2401 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11214 has 8 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 2 ECB, 6 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 2401 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 2401 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11214. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 2401 BENSON AVE?

2401 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11214 has an assessed market value of $869K and a total assessed value of $391K (land: $83K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 2401 BENSON AVE last sold?

2401 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11214 last sold for $165K on Apr 8, 2005. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 2401 BENSON AVE?

2401 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11214 is zoned R5. 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 2401 BENSON AVE?

2401 BENSON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11214 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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