298 HUMBOLDT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1920

Floors4

Units7

Building Area5,500 sqft

ZoningC4-4A

ClassS5

Market Value$2.1M

298 HUMBOLDT ST is a property located at 298 HUMBOLDT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed commercial. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 4 floors and 7 units. The building area is 5,500 square feet on a 1,875 sqft lot. The property is zoned C4-4A. The assessed market value is $2.1M. It last sold for $4.7M on Oct 21, 2015. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 16 building permits on record (6 active). There are 39 violations on record (28 currently open). 15 docketed judgments carrying $1,350 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

131records on file

Completed in 1920, 298 Humboldt St rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 7 units and 5,500 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C4-4A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.1M, and assessed for tax at $940K. In the 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 131 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 39 of its 131 records, fully 30%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (24) and enforcement (20) trail well behind. 28 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 2024.

Read together — 30% violation, 60 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.1M of Kings, written across 131 government filings.

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Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

updated Aug 1, 2026

Property Details

Address298 HUMBOLDT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Building TypePrimarily Residential - Mixed Commercial

Building ClassS5

Year Built1920

Floors4

Total Units7

Building Area5,500 sqft

Lot Size1,875 sqft

ZoningC4-4A

ConditionAverage

BBL3027840036

BIN3069494

OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$2.1M

Assessed Total$940K

Assessed Land$25K

Last Sale Price$4.7M

Last Sale DateOct 21, 2015

Building Permits

16 on record · 6 active

General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed Nov 13, 2024Est. cost $320KJob #B00689038-I1

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed Nov 12, 2024Est. cost $34KJob #B00689073-I1

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed Nov 12, 2024Est. cost $8KJob #B00689077-I1

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed Nov 12, 2024Est. cost $25KJob #B00689067-I1

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

PERMIT ISSUED

Filed Jan 25, 2024Est. cost $6KJob #B00975836-I1

Initial Permit

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Violations

39 on record · 28 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,350

Judgments · 15 docketed

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Oct 31, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048998124N

IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jun 30, 2025Balance $125Ticket #048724254N

ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jun 30, 2025Balance $125Ticket #048724255P

ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Aug 31, 2023Balance $300Ticket #047718673K

LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCE

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Dec 31, 2021Balance $300Ticket #047175333X

UNCOVERED RECEPTACLES 1ST OFFENSE

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HPDClass A

NOV SENT OUT

Issued May 4, 2026#18867251

(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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HPDClass A

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Jun 9, 2025#17982385

(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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HPDClass A

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Mar 3, 2025#17732486

§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass A

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Mar 3, 2025#17732488

§ 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass A

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Mar 3, 2025#17732490

§ 27-2053 ADM CODE POST SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY BEARING NAME, ADDRESS INCLUDING APARTMENT NUMBER IF ANY, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF SUPERINTENDENT, JANITOR OR HOUSEKEEPER. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 298 HUMBOLDT ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 298 HUMBOLDT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed commercial with 4 floors and 7 units. The building area is 5,500 sqft.

Are there building permits at 298 HUMBOLDT ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 298 HUMBOLDT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 16 building permits on record, with 6 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 Nov 13, 2024.

Does 298 HUMBOLDT ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 298 HUMBOLDT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 39 violations on record, with 28 currently open. Breakdown: 1 ECB, 38 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 298 HUMBOLDT ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 298 HUMBOLDT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 15 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,350. 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 298 HUMBOLDT ST?

298 HUMBOLDT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has an assessed market value of $2.1M and a total assessed value of $940K (land: $25K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 298 HUMBOLDT ST last sold?

298 HUMBOLDT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 last sold for $4.7M on Oct 21, 2015. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 298 HUMBOLDT ST?

298 HUMBOLDT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is zoned C4-4A. 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 298 HUMBOLDT ST?

298 HUMBOLDT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211 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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