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285 Waverly Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3019311101BIN 3321859
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1876
Floors4
Building Area4,103 sqft
ZoningR6B
ClassR1
Market Value$407K

285 WAVERLY AVE is a property located at 285 WAVERLY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205. The building was constructed in 1876. The building has 4 floors. The building area is 4,103 square feet on a 2,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6B. The assessed market value is $407K. There are 7 building permits on record (4 active). There are 33 violations on record (29 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

99records on file

Completed in 1876, 285 Waverly Ave rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 4,103 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $407K, and assessed for tax at $183K. In the 30 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 99 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 33 of its 99 records, fully 33%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (28) and inspection (23) trail well behind. 29 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 2016.

Read together — 33% violation, 30 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$407K of Kings, written across 99 government filings.

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Property Details

Address285 WAVERLY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205
R1
Year Built1876
Floors4
Total UnitsN/A
Building Area4,103 sqft
Lot Size2,000 sqft
ZoningR6B
3019311101
3321859

Assessment & Sales

$407K
$183K
$5K

Building Permits

7 on record · 4 active
Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed Jun 23, 2016Job #340392569-01
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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
RENEWAL
Filed Jan 11, 2016Job #340146461-01-03

OT

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
RENEWAL
Filed May 21, 2015Job #340146461-01-02

OT

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
INITIAL
Filed Jun 10, 2014Job #340146461-01-01

OT

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Nov 10, 2010Job #320235349-01-01

PL

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Violations

33 on record · 29 open
ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 19, 2025#39161058N

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALLS OR APPURTENANCES. NOTED AT EXPO#4: VERTICAL CRACK WITH SEPARATION FROM 2ND STORY WINDOW TO PARAPET LEVEL. AT EXPO#1: VERTICAL CRACK. MISSING BRICK AT CORNER OF EXPO#3&4. DETER

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 5, 2023#39518741R

NOTED AT EXPO#4 VERTICAL CRACK WITH SEPARATION, FROM 2ND STORY WINDOW TO PARAPET LEVEL. AT EXPO#1 VERTICAL CRACK. MISSING BRICK AT CORNER OF EXPO#3&#4. DETERIORATED MORTAR JOINTS AT PARAPET LEVEL ALONG EXPO#3&#

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DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 5, 2018#2302347

STOP ALL WORK IMMEDIATELY AND MAKE SITE SAFE CONTACT THE BOROUGH COMM. OFFICE AT 718 802-3677

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DOB LegacyAEUHAZ1
ACTIVE
Issued Mar 21, 2018#2256786

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

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 11, 2018#35317204P

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL(S)OR APPURTENANCES.NOTED:AT EXP #4 BUILDING RIGHT SECTION A VERTICAL CRACK THROUGHOUT WALL AND VARTIOUS CRACKS.ALSO AT EXPOSURE #3 REAR WALL SEVERAL CRACKS OBSERVED THROUGHOUT.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 285 WAVERLY AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 285 WAVERLY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was constructed in 1876. with 4 floors. The building area is 4,103 sqft.

Are there building permits at 285 WAVERLY AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 285 WAVERLY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has 7 building permits on record, with 4 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 3 (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) filed Jun 23, 2016.

Does 285 WAVERLY AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 285 WAVERLY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has 33 violations on record, with 29 currently open. Breakdown: 13 DOB, 20 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 285 WAVERLY AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 285 WAVERLY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 285 WAVERLY AVE?

285 WAVERLY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has an assessed market value of $407K and a total assessed value of $183K (land: $5K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 285 WAVERLY AVE?

285 WAVERLY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is zoned R6B. 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.

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