Brooklyn • Condo

4 South Portland Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11217BBL 3020991204BIN 3058810

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1872
Floors4
Units5
Building Area5,586 sqft
ZoningR6B
ClassR1
Market Value$901K

4 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE is a property located at 4 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217. It is classified as a condo - residential unit in elevator building. The building was constructed in 1872. It has 4 floors and 5 units. The building area is 5,586 square feet on a 2,612 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6B. The assessed market value is $901K. It last sold for $1.9M on Aug 5, 2022. There are 27 building permits on record (20 active). There are 32 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

157records on file

Completed in 1872, 4 South Portland Ave rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 5 units and 5,586 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $901K, and assessed for tax at $406K. In the 40 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 157 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 32 of its 157 records, fully 20%, fall under that one heading. Permit (27) and release (24) 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 2009.

Read together — 20% violation, 40 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$901K of Kings, written across 157 government filings.

Property Details

Address4 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Building TypeCondo - Residential Unit in Elevator Building
R1
Year Built1872
Floors4
Total Units5
Building Area5,586 sqft
Lot Size2,612 sqft
ZoningR6B
ConditionAverage
3020991204
3058810

Assessment & Sales

$901K
$406K
$85K
$1.9M
Last Sale DateAug 5, 2022

Building Permits

27 on record · 20 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 18, 2023Est. cost $32KJob #B00658402-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 5, 2023Est. cost $132KJob #B00658493-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Sep 21, 2023Job #B00937588-I1-EL

install 1 -50-amp 208-volt circuit. For oven apartment # 1

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jul 21, 2023Est. cost $32KJob #B00658402-P1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed May 11, 2023Est. cost $132KJob #B00658493-P3

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Violations

32 on record · 7 open
Judgments · 1 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2008Ticket #0158487313
FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCLABLES OUT FOR COLLECTION
DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 31, 2009#1478249
DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 1, 2009#1401124
DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 3, 2008#1299538
DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 19, 2007#1198256
DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 6, 2006#1143764

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 4 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 4 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was constructed in 1872. It is classified as a condo - residential unit in elevator building with 4 floors and 5 units. The building area is 5,586 sqft.

Are there building permits at 4 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 4 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has 27 building permits on record, with 20 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 Oct 18, 2023.

Does 4 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 4 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has 32 violations on record, with 7 currently open. Breakdown: 20 DOB, 12 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 4 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 4 SOUTH PORTLAND 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 4 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE?

4 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has an assessed market value of $901K and a total assessed value of $406K (land: $85K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 4 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE last sold?

4 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 last sold for $1.9M on Aug 5, 2022. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 4 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE?

4 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 is zoned R6B. 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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