Brooklyn • Primarily Residential

297 Manhattan Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11211Individually ownedBBL 3027630024BIN 3342110

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1930
Floors3
Units3
Building Area2,700 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassS2
Market Value$2.7M

297 MANHATTAN AVE is a property located at 297 MANHATTAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed use with 5-6 units. The building was constructed in 1930. It has 3 floors and 3 units. The building area is 2,700 square feet on a 2,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $2.7M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 11 building permits on record (1 active). 10 docketed judgments carrying $525 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

37records on file

Completed in 1930, 686 Metropolitan Ave rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 3 units and 2,700 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.7M, and assessed for tax at $165K. In the 45 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 37 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward enforcement: 14 of its 37 records, fully 38%, fall under that one heading. Permit (11) and sale (7) trail well behind. No 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 — 38% enforcement, 45 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.7M of Kings, written across 37 government filings.

Property Details

Address297 MANHATTAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Building TypePrimarily Residential - Mixed Use with 5-6 Units
S2
Year Built1930
Floors3
Total Units3
Building Area2,700 sqft
Lot Size2,500 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3027630024
3342110
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.7M
$165K
$10K

Building Permits

11 on record · 1 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
OBJECTIONS
Filed Dec 28, 2020Est. cost $8KJob #B00121865-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Dec 28, 2020Est. cost $4KJob #B00072584-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Jul 15, 2019Job #B00193332-I1-EL

RETROFIT AND/OR REPLACE LIGHT FIXTURES ONLY. NOT BRANCH CIRCUIT WIRING

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Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
PLAN EXAM - DISAPPROVED
Filed Apr 5, 2019Job #321741228-02
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
PLAN EXAM - DISAPPROVED
Filed Apr 5, 2019Job #321741228-03

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Violations

none on record
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$525
Judgments · 10 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2025Balance $125Ticket #048823924R
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2025Balance $125Ticket #048744465L
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2025Balance $125Ticket #048744466N
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2025Ticket #048745086X
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2025Ticket #048745087H
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE

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No violations found in local records.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 297 MANHATTAN AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 297 MANHATTAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was constructed in 1930. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed use with 5-6 units with 3 floors and 3 units. The building area is 2,700 sqft.

Are there building permits at 297 MANHATTAN AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 297 MANHATTAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 11 building permits on record, with 1 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 (OBJECTIONS) filed Dec 28, 2020.

Does 297 MANHATTAN AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

No violations were found in local records for 297 MANHATTAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211. Violation data is sourced from DOB (safety and legacy), HPD (housing), and ECB (environmental control).

Does 297 MANHATTAN AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 297 MANHATTAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 10 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $525. 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 297 MANHATTAN AVE?

297 MANHATTAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has an assessed market value of $2.7M and a total assessed value of $165K (land: $10K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 297 MANHATTAN AVE?

297 MANHATTAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is zoned R7A. 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 297 MANHATTAN AVE?

297 MANHATTAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 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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