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47 Hill St

Brooklyn, NY 11208Company-ownedBBL 3041650039BIN 3093402

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1915
Floors2
Units4
Building Area2,300 sqft
ZoningR5
ClassC3
Market Value$335K

47 HILL ST is a property located at 47 HILL ST, Brooklyn, NY 11208. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - four families. The building was constructed in 1915. It has 2 floors and 4 units. The building area is 2,300 square feet on a 2,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5. The assessed market value is $335K. It last sold for $791K on Apr 30, 2024. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 33 building permits on record (31 active). There are 160 violations on record (83 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

420records on file

Completed in 1915, 47 Hill St rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 4 units and 2,300 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $335K, and assessed for tax at $151K. In the 56 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 420 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 160 of its 420 records, fully 38%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (131) and permit (33) trail well behind. 83 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.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 0.3 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 0 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 38% violation, 56 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$335K of Kings, written across 420 government filings.

Property Details

Address47 HILL ST, Brooklyn, NY 11208
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Four Families
C3
Year Built1915
Floors2
Total Units4
Building Area2,300 sqft
Lot Size2,500 sqft
ZoningR5
ConditionAverage
3041650039
3093402
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$335K
$151K
$10K
$791K
Last Sale DateApr 30, 2024

Building Permits

33 on record · 31 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 16, 2026Est. cost $636KJob #B08050405-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Apr 16, 2026Est. cost $636KJob #B08050405-I1
Mechanical SystemsDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 15, 2026Est. cost $8KJob #B00802031-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Apr 15, 2026Est. cost $8KJob #B00802031-I1
PlumbingDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Sep 5, 2025Est. cost $10KJob #B00802105-I1

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Violations

160 on record · 83 open
HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 3, 2018#12224538

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ENTRANCE TO BUILDING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 3, 2018#12224541

§ 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED WIRING AT NORTH WALL, VESTIBULE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 3, 2018#12224545

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE THE 6TH CONCRETE STEP AT STOOP, FRONT YARD

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HPDClass C
FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION
Issued Sep 14, 2016#11393770

§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM ... DOOR LOCKED AT CELLAR

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HPDClass C
FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION
Issued Sep 14, 2016#11393749

§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 47 HILL ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 47 HILL ST, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was constructed in 1915. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - four families with 2 floors and 4 units. The building area is 2,300 sqft.

Are there building permits at 47 HILL ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 47 HILL ST, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has 33 building permits on record, with 31 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 (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Apr 16, 2026.

Does 47 HILL ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 47 HILL ST, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has 160 violations on record, with 83 currently open. Breakdown: 1 ECB, 159 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 47 HILL ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 47 HILL ST, Brooklyn, NY 11208. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 47 HILL ST?

47 HILL ST, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has an assessed market value of $335K and a total assessed value of $151K (land: $10K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 47 HILL ST last sold?

47 HILL ST, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold for $791K on Apr 30, 2024. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 47 HILL ST?

47 HILL ST, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is zoned R5. 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 47 HILL ST?

47 HILL ST, Brooklyn, NY 11208 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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