Brooklyn

398 Franklin Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11238Company-ownedBBL 3019851101BIN 3056975

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Floors3
ClassR1
Market Value$306K

398 FRANKLIN AVE is a property located at 398 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238. The building has 3 floors. The assessed market value is $306K. It last sold for $1.5M on Dec 18, 2023. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 8 building permits on record (7 active). There are 1 violation on record (0 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

50records on file

The lot at 398 Franklin Ave rises 3 stories over Kings. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $306K, and assessed for tax at $138K. In the 44 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 50 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward sale: 11 of its 50 records, fully 22%, fall under that one heading. Mortgage (10) and release (10) 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 2008.

Read together — 22% sale, 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.

$306K of Kings, written across 50 government filings.

Property Details

Address398 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238
R1
Year BuiltN/A
Floors3
Total UnitsN/A
Building AreaN/A
Lot SizeN/A
3019851101
3056975
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$306K
$138K
$9K
$1.5M
Last Sale DateDec 18, 2023

Building Permits

8 on record · 7 active
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Dec 21, 2021Job #340792976-01-02
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Sep 3, 2021Job #340792976-01-01
PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Mar 17, 2016Job #340352335-01-01
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Mar 6, 2009Est. cost $125KJob #310050459-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Apr 24, 2008Job #310050459-01-02

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Violations

1 on record · none currently open
ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Apr 24, 2008#34643648N

EXPIRED PERMIT. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION INTERIOR WORK WAS BEING DONETO STRUCTURE CELLAR AND 1ST FLR WITH EXPIRED PERMIT POSTED. PERMIT #310050459-FW-ST EXPIRED ON 1-8-08. REMEDY: STOP ALL WORK, OBTAIN PERMIT

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there building permits at 398 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 398 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has 8 building permits on record, with 7 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Construction Equipment (ISSUED) filed Dec 21, 2021.

Does 398 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 398 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has 1 violation on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 1 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 398 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 398 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 398 FRANKLIN AVE?

398 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has an assessed market value of $306K and a total assessed value of $138K (land: $9K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 398 FRANKLIN AVE last sold?

398 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold for $1.5M on Dec 18, 2023. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

Who owns 398 FRANKLIN AVE?

398 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238 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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