459 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built2005

Floors3

Units3

Building Area3,744 sqft

ZoningR4

ClassC0

Market Value$927K

459 EAST 38 ST is a property located at 459 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - three families. The building was constructed in 2005. It has 3 floors and 3 units. The building area is 3,744 square feet on a 2,542 sqft lot. The property is zoned R4. The assessed market value is $927K. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 6 building permits on record (4 active). There are 35 violations on record (1 currently open). 13 docketed judgments carrying $2,150 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.

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85records on file

Completed in 2005, 459 East 38 St rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 3 units and 3,744 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R4. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $927K, and assessed for tax at $55.6K. In the 21 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 85 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 35 of its 85 records, fully 41%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (17) and enforcement (13) trail well behind. 1 violation stands 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 2025.

Read together — 41% violation, 21 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$927K of Kings, written across 85 government filings.

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Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

latest record Jun 21, 2026

Property Details

Address459 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Three Families

Building ClassC0

Year Built2005

Floors3

Total Units3

Building Area3,744 sqft

Lot Size2,542 sqft

ZoningR4

ConditionAverage

BBL3049380029

BIN3389204

OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$927K

Assessed Total$56K

Assessed Land$19K

Building Permits

6 on record · 4 active

ElectricalDOB NOW

COMPLETE

Filed Jun 21, 2026Job #B01419986-I1-EL

REINSTATE PERMIT # B293290

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New BuildingDOB Legacy

SIGNED OFF

Filed Feb 1, 2007Job #301999489-01

GC

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy

ISSUED

Filed Apr 7, 2006Job #301999489-01-02

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy

ISSUED

Filed Apr 7, 2006Job #301999489-1-2-hist

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PlumbingDOB Legacy

ISSUED

Filed Jan 3, 2006Job #301999489-01-01

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Violations

35 on record · 1 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$2,150

Judgments · 13 docketed

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jan 31, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049242933J

IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jan 31, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049242898N

STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES NON-COLLECTION DAY

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Oct 31, 2025Balance $300Ticket #049055268P

IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Oct 31, 2022Balance $300Ticket #047450311Z

DIRTY SIDEWALK

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jun 30, 2021Balance $350Ticket #047057852K

SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKS

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SafetyGas Piping Ll152

ACTIVE

Issued Jan 31, 2025#NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202312-0064782

Cycle 1, Sub-cycle D (premises is in Community District 17)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 459 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 459 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was constructed in 2005. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - three families with 3 floors and 3 units. The building area is 3,744 sqft.

Are there building permits at 459 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 459 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 6 building permits on record, with 4 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 Jun 21, 2026.

Does 459 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 459 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 35 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB Safety, 2 DOB, 1 ECB, 31 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 459 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 459 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 13 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $2,150. 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 459 EAST 38 ST?

459 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has an assessed market value of $927K and a total assessed value of $56K (land: $19K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 459 EAST 38 ST?

459 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 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 459 EAST 38 ST?

459 EAST 38 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is individually 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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