Brooklyn • Condo

490 Lefferts Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11225Company-ownedBBL 3013320014BIN 3396814

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built2016
Floors7
Units39
Building Area28,871 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassRM
Market Value$1.1M

490 LEFFERTS AVE is a property located at 490 LEFFERTS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225. It is classified as a condo - multi-dwelling. The building was constructed in 2016. It has 7 floors and 39 units. The building area is 28,871 square feet on a 8,800 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $1.1M. It last sold for $3.5M on Oct 1, 2014. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 35 building permits on record (23 active). There are 145 violations on record (63 currently open). 46 docketed judgments carrying $24,985 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.

A RegWatch Dossier

507records on file
97Energy Star

Completed in 2016, 490 Lefferts Ave rises 7 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 39 units and 28,871 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.1M, and assessed for tax at $474K. In the 53 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 507 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 173 of its 507 records, fully 34%, fall under that one heading. Violation (145) and enforcement (66) trail well behind. 63 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 2019.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 97, with a site energy-use intensity of 33.9 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 142 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 34% complaint, 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.

$1.1M of Kings, written across 507 government filings.

Property Details

Address490 LEFFERTS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225
Building TypeCondo - Multi-Dwelling
RM
Year Built2016
Floors7
Total Units39
Building Area28,871 sqft
Lot Size8,800 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionGood
3013320014
3396814
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.1M
$474K
$62K
$3.5M
Last Sale DateOct 1, 2014

Building Permits

35 on record · 23 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Feb 11, 2022Est. cost $8KJob #B00396555-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Aug 20, 2021Est. cost $8KJob #B00396555-P1
SprinklerDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Mar 1, 2021Est. cost $8KJob #B00396555-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Nov 23, 2020Job #B00432183-I1-EL

NEW GENERAL WIRING FOR FIRST FLOOR COMMUNITY FACILITY ONLY

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Nov 17, 2020Job #340763597-01-02

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Violations

145 on record · 63 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$24,985
Judgments · 46 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2026Balance $1,000Ticket #014224273Y
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2026Balance $1,000Ticket #014224071X
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Balance $5,000Ticket #014218756H
INSPECTION AND TESTING
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049372046Z
IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2025Balance $1,000Ticket #014193275Z
INSPECTION AND TESTING

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Aug 6, 2025#18144234

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEM AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 10, 2025#17886052

§ 27-848 ADMIN CODE & DEPT. RULES AND REGS. REPLACE REFUSE CHUTE WARNING SIGN PUBLIC HALL DOOR TO SERVICE CLOSET OR ON WALL OVER HOPPER DOOR AT CHUTE AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 2nd STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 490 LEFFERTS AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 490 LEFFERTS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 was constructed in 2016. It is classified as a condo - multi-dwelling with 7 floors and 39 units. The building area is 28,871 sqft.

Are there building permits at 490 LEFFERTS AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 490 LEFFERTS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has 35 building permits on record, with 23 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 ENTIRE) filed Feb 11, 2022.

Does 490 LEFFERTS AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 490 LEFFERTS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has 145 violations on record, with 63 currently open. Breakdown: 10 DOB, 26 ECB, 109 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 490 LEFFERTS AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 490 LEFFERTS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has 46 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $24,985. 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 490 LEFFERTS AVE?

490 LEFFERTS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has an assessed market value of $1.1M and a total assessed value of $474K (land: $62K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 490 LEFFERTS AVE last sold?

490 LEFFERTS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 last sold for $3.5M on Oct 1, 2014. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 490 LEFFERTS AVE?

490 LEFFERTS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 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 490 LEFFERTS AVE?

490 LEFFERTS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 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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