Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

3280 Nostrand Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11229Company-ownedBBL 3073080032BIN 3197604

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1961
Floors6
Units180
Building Area186,257 sqft
ZoningR4
ClassD7
Market Value$18.8M

3280 NOSTRAND AVE is a property located at 3280 NOSTRAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with stores. The building was constructed in 1961. It has 6 floors and 180 units. The building area is 186,257 square feet on a 63,058 sqft lot. The property is zoned R4. The assessed market value is $18.8M. It last sold for $19.1M on May 4, 2004. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 41 building permits on record (26 active). There are 313 violations on record (10 currently open). 4 docketed judgments carrying $275 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

1,323records on file
77Energy Star

Completed in 1961, 3280 Nostrand Ave rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 180 units and 186,257 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R4. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $18.8M, and assessed for tax at $8.5M. In the 59 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,323 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 872 of its 1,323 records, fully 66%, fall under that one heading. Violation (313) and permit (41) trail well behind. 10 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 2005.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 77, with a site energy-use intensity of 66.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 956 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 66% complaint, 59 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

66% of every record here performs the same act: complaint.

Property Details

Address3280 NOSTRAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof With Stores
D7
Year Built1961
Floors6
Total Units180
Building Area186,257 sqft
Lot Size63,058 sqft
ZoningR4
ConditionAverage
3073080032
3197604 +1 more
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$18.8M
$8.5M
$842K
$19.1M
Last Sale DateMay 4, 2004

Building Permits

41 on record · 26 active
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed Jun 16, 2026Job #484673
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Jan 31, 2025Job #449965
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Sep 28, 2018Est. cost $300KJob #340312628-01
Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Apr 4, 2018Est. cost $77KJob #321296888-01
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Mar 1, 2018Est. cost $28KJob #340532560-01

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Violations

313 on record · 10 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$275
Judgments · 4 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2023Ticket #039073047H
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2021Balance $275Ticket #039036963K
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2019Ticket #039001635L
REPLACE WORN HOISTWAY DOOR GIBS WHERE NEEDED. SECURE HOISTWAY DOOR GIBS WHERE NEEDED. CLEAN GOV ROPE FOR PROPER INSPECTION.. OIL BUILDUP ONCWT. OIL BUILD UP IN OVERHEAD. OIL ON CAR TOP. SEAL HOIST MACHINE LEAK
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2018Ticket #032091653M
FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG IN COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPMENT - BOILER
HPDClass B
FALSE CERTIFICATION
Issued Aug 10, 2025#18151491

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 107, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass C
NOT COMPLIED WITH
Issued Mar 14, 2025#17758390

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT FIRE DOOR LEADING TO ELECTRIC METER ROOM AT NORTH AT BASEMENT AT PUBLIC HALL, SECTION ''SOUTH''

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 3280 NOSTRAND AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 3280 NOSTRAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 was constructed in 1961. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with stores with 6 floors and 180 units. The building area is 186,257 sqft.

Are there building permits at 3280 NOSTRAND AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 3280 NOSTRAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has 41 building permits on record, with 26 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Certificate To Operate (CURRENT) filed Jun 16, 2026.

Does 3280 NOSTRAND AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 3280 NOSTRAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has 313 violations on record, with 10 currently open. Breakdown: 50 DOB, 27 ECB, 236 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 3280 NOSTRAND AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 3280 NOSTRAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has 4 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $275. 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 3280 NOSTRAND AVE?

3280 NOSTRAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has an assessed market value of $18.8M and a total assessed value of $8.5M (land: $842K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 3280 NOSTRAND AVE last sold?

3280 NOSTRAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 last sold for $19.1M on May 4, 2004. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 3280 NOSTRAND AVE?

3280 NOSTRAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 is zoned R4. 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 3280 NOSTRAND AVE?

3280 NOSTRAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229 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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