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480 Sheffield Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11207Government-ownedBBL 3038040043BIN 3084622
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1930
Floors2
Units1
Building Area12,000 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassY1
Market Value$754K

480 SHEFFIELD AVE is a property located at 480 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207. It is classified as a government - fire department. The building was constructed in 1930. It has 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 12,000 square feet on a 6,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $754K. Public records list the property as government-owned. There are 35 building permits on record (25 active). There are 13 violations on record (10 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

89records on file

Completed in 1930, 480 Sheffield Ave rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 1 unit and 12,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $754K, and assessed for tax at $339K. In the 61 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 89 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 35 of its 89 records, fully 39%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (20) and assignment (14) trail well behind. 10 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 2023.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 167.1 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 108 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 39% permit, 61 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$754K of Kings, written across 89 government filings.

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Property Details

Address480 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207
Building TypeGovernment - Fire Department
Y1
Year Built1930
Floors2
Total Units1
Building Area12,000 sqft
Lot Size6,000 sqft
ZoningR6
3038040043
3084622
OwnershipGovernment-owned

Assessment & Sales

$754K
$339K
$32K

Building Permits

35 on record · 25 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Aug 9, 2024Est. cost $450KJob #B00792066-I1
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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Apr 4, 2024Job #B01030626-I1-EL

Wiring for gas pump and gas monitoring system.

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Nov 9, 2023Est. cost $450KJob #B00792066-I1

Initial Permit

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Feb 13, 2015Est. cost $94KJob #320431289-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Feb 13, 2015Est. cost $91KJob #320431289-02
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Violations

13 on record · 10 open
DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 14, 2025#2807493

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 14, 2025#2807492

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 23, 2024#2774427

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 30, 2023#2711551

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 30, 2023#2732486

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 480 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 480 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207 was constructed in 1930. It is classified as a government - fire department with 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 12,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 480 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 480 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207 has 35 building permits on record, with 25 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 Aug 9, 2024.

Does 480 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 480 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207 has 13 violations on record, with 10 currently open. Breakdown: 13 DOB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 480 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 480 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 480 SHEFFIELD AVE?

480 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207 has an assessed market value of $754K and a total assessed value of $339K (land: $32K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 480 SHEFFIELD AVE?

480 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207 is zoned R6. 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 480 SHEFFIELD AVE?

480 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207 is government-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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