Brooklyn • One Family Dwelling

488 East 48 St

Brooklyn, NY 11203Individually ownedBBL 3047190012BIN 3103628

Updated Sep 15, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1901
Floors2
Units1
Building Area1,456 sqft
ZoningR5
ClassA1
Market Value$924K

488 EAST 48 ST is a property located at 488 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203. It is classified as a one family dwelling - two stories detached. The building was constructed in 1901. It has 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 1,456 square feet on a 4,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5. The assessed market value is $924K. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 4 violations on record (4 currently open). 1 docketed judgment carrying $1,000 in open balances 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

47records on file

Completed in 1901, 488 East 48 St rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 1 unit and 1,456 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $924K, and assessed for tax at $55.4K. In the 53 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 47 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward assignment: 21 of its 47 records, fully 45%, fall under that one heading. Mortgage (6) and sale (5) trail well behind. 4 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 2003.

Read together — 45% assignment, 53 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$924K of Kings, written across 47 government filings.

Property Details

Address488 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203
Building TypeOne Family Dwelling - Two Stories Detached
A1
Year Built1901
Floors2
Total Units1
Building Area1,456 sqft
Lot Size4,000 sqft
ZoningR5
ConditionAverage
3047190012
3103628
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$924K
$55K
$21K

Building Permits

none on record

No building permits found in local records.

Violations

4 on record · 4 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,000
Judgments · 1 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2022Balance $1,000Ticket #047138122N
ABANDONING VEHICLE
DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 8, 2019#2418696

VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 6, 2018#2275594

VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 24, 2017#2159634

VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 1, 2015#2013730

VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 488 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 488 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was constructed in 1901. It is classified as a one family dwelling - two stories detached with 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 1,456 sqft.

Are there building permits at 488 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn?

No building permits were found in local records for 488 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203. Permit data is sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings. For the most current permit status, check DOB NOW or BIS directly.

Does 488 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 488 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 4 violations on record, with 4 currently open. Breakdown: 4 DOB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 488 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 488 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 1 docketed judgment on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,000. 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 488 EAST 48 ST?

488 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has an assessed market value of $924K and a total assessed value of $55K (land: $21K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 488 EAST 48 ST?

488 EAST 48 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 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 488 EAST 48 ST?

488 EAST 48 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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