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38 7 Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11217BBL 3009457502BIN 3019289
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1881
Floors5
Units4
Building Area4,988 sqft
ZoningR6A
ClassR1
Market Value$964K

38 7 AVE is a property located at 38 7 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217. It is classified as a condo - residential unit in elevator building. The building was constructed in 1881. It has 5 floors and 4 units. The building area is 4,988 square feet on a 1,950 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6A. The assessed market value is $964K. It last sold for $2.5M on Jan 19, 2024. There are 20 building permits on record (13 active). There are 30 violations on record (7 currently open). 1 docketed judgment is 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

137records on file

Completed in 1881, 38 7 Ave rises 5 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 4 units and 4,988 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $964K, and assessed for tax at $434K. In the 44 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 137 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 31 of its 137 records, fully 23%, fall under that one heading. Violation (30) and permit (20) trail well behind. 7 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.

Read together — 23% complaint, 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.

$964K of Kings, written across 137 government filings.

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Property Details

Address38 7 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Building TypeCondo - Residential Unit in Elevator Building
R1
Year Built1881
Floors5
Total Units4
Building Area4,988 sqft
Lot Size1,950 sqft
ZoningR6A
ConditionAverage
3009457502
3019289

Assessment & Sales

$964K
$434K
$32K
$2.5M
Last Sale DateJan 19, 2024

Building Permits

20 on record · 13 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Jan 11, 2026Job #B01344884-I1-EL

Minor Work apt 1

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed May 1, 2014Est. cost $63KJob #320719291-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed May 1, 2014Est. cost $12KJob #320719291-02

STRUCTURAL

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Sep 25, 2013Job #320719291-01-01

OT

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Sep 25, 2013Job #320719291-02-01

OT

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Violations

30 on record · 7 open
Judgments · 1 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2009Ticket #034767459Z
FENCE EXCEEDS PERMITTED HEIGHT
HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 30, 2026#18846942

(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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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 7, 2025#39156345J

OBSERVED A FIRE PLACE WITH MISSING CONCRETE, BRICKS AND SLATE AT PARTY WALL., REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 17, 2009#34742428P

PROVISION OF LAW 28-105.11 MISC VIOLATIONS. FAILURE TO POST WORK PERMIT ON CONSTRUCTION SITE IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION. CURRENTLY: AN ALT T YPE 3 APPLICATION HAS BEEN OBTAINED SINCE 091508. HOWEVER NO IDENTIFIC

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 38 7 AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 38 7 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was constructed in 1881. It is classified as a condo - residential unit in elevator building with 5 floors and 4 units. The building area is 4,988 sqft.

Are there building permits at 38 7 AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 38 7 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has 20 building permits on record, with 13 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (COMPLETE) filed Jan 11, 2026.

Does 38 7 AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 38 7 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has 30 violations on record, with 7 currently open. Breakdown: 14 DOB, 11 ECB, 5 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 38 7 AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 38 7 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has 1 docketed judgment on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). 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 38 7 AVE?

38 7 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has an assessed market value of $964K and a total assessed value of $434K (land: $32K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 38 7 AVE last sold?

38 7 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 last sold for $2.5M on Jan 19, 2024. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 38 7 AVE?

38 7 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 is zoned R6A. 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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