Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

408 St Johns Pl

Brooklyn, NY 11238Company-ownedBBL 3011760032BIN 3029524

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1924
Floors6
Units36
Building Area41,800 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassD4
Market Value$7.6M

408 ST JOHNS PL is a property located at 408 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1924. It has 6 floors and 36 units. The building area is 41,800 square feet on a 8,700 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $7.6M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 64 building permits on record (26 active). There are 77 violations on record (8 currently open). 5 docketed judgments 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

334records on file
80Energy Star

Completed in 1924, 408 St Johns Pl rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 36 units and 41,800 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $7.6M, and assessed for tax at $3.4M. In the 51 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 334 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 77 of its 334 records, fully 23%, fall under that one heading. Permit (64) and complaint (55) trail well behind. 8 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 2020.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 80, with a site energy-use intensity of 62.9 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 175 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 23% violation, 51 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$7.6M of Kings, written across 334 government filings.

Property Details

Address408 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1924
Floors6
Total Units36
Building Area41,800 sqft
Lot Size8,700 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3011760032
3029524
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$7.6M
$3.4M
$176K

Building Permits

64 on record · 26 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Dec 29, 2025Job #B01340630-I1-EL

Installation of light fixtures, outlets and switches in apt: 2A

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jul 30, 2025Est. cost $30KJob #B08026861-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Feb 12, 2025Est. cost $75KJob #B00998893-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Feb 12, 2025Est. cost $10KJob #B00998893-S1
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Nov 24, 2024Job #B01147022-I1-EL

Job #: B01090561Device #: 3P890 (7 Stops)

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Violations

77 on record · 8 open
Judgments · 5 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2008Ticket #041691024P
LOOSE RUBBISH
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 19, 2008Ticket #000183785L
PERMIT, CERTIFICATE OR REGISTRATION NOT DISPLAYED
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 19, 2008Ticket #000183841R
EXCESS NOISE FROM CIRCULATION DEVICE 50,000 BTU OR MORE.
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 19, 2008Ticket #000183826Z
OPERATING EMISSION SOURCE WITH EXPIRED REGISTRATION
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 23, 1992Ticket #038025438M
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR.
DOB LegacyP
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 7, 2025#2792918

BASED ON LIC #001343 BEING INACTIVE, STOP ALL PLUMBING WORK UNDER JOB #B 08026861 IMMEDIATELY.

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 30, 2023#2722543

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 20, 2023#2656131

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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HPDClass C
DEFECT LETTER ISSUED
Issued Nov 5, 2020#13882527

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Nov 5, 2020#13882492

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE , IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2E, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 408 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn built?

The building at 408 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was constructed in 1924. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 6 floors and 36 units. The building area is 41,800 sqft.

Are there building permits at 408 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn?

Yes. 408 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has 64 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 Electrical (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Dec 29, 2025.

Does 408 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 408 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has 77 violations on record, with 8 currently open. Breakdown: 30 DOB, 7 ECB, 40 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 408 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 408 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has 5 docketed judgments 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 408 ST JOHNS PL?

408 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has an assessed market value of $7.6M and a total assessed value of $3.4M (land: $176K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 408 ST JOHNS PL?

408 ST JOHNS PL, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is zoned R7A. 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 408 ST JOHNS PL?

408 ST JOHNS PL, 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.

How do I get a full property report for 408 ST JOHNS PL?

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