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491 Dean St

Brooklyn, NY 11217Individually ownedBBL 3011280087BIN 3000000
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Floors3
ClassV0
Market Value$566K

491 DEAN ST is a property located at 491 DEAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11217. The building has 3 floors. The assessed market value is $566K. It last sold for $350K on Oct 22, 2012. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 5 building permits on record (4 active). There are 28 violations on record (1 currently open). 4 docketed judgments carrying $600 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

86records on file

The lot at 491 Dean St rises 3 stories over Kings. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $566K, and assessed for tax at $15.2K. In the 50 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 86 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 28 of its 86 records, fully 33%, fall under that one heading. Assignment (14) and complaint (14) 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 2005.

Read together — 33% violation, 50 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$566K of Kings, written across 86 government filings.

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NYC DOBNYC HPDNYC DOFACRISNYC DCPECB/OATHNYC DEPNYC LPCNYC FDNYNYS DHCRMOCEJFEMAEPAUS CensusHUDUSGS
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Property Details

Address491 DEAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11217
V0
Year BuiltN/A
Floors3
Total UnitsN/A
Building AreaN/A
Lot SizeN/A
3011280087
3000000
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$566K
$15K
$15K
$350K
Last Sale DateOct 22, 2012

Building Permits

5 on record · 4 active
DemolitionDOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Dec 21, 2015Job #321177855-01
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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Nov 23, 2015Job #321177855-01-01
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Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed Feb 17, 2005Est. cost $75KJob #301263246-01

GC

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PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Aug 16, 2004Job #301263246-1-2-hist
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PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jan 23, 2003Job #301263246-1-1-hist
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Violations

28 on record · 1 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$600
Judgments · 4 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2015Ticket #041575224L
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 16, 2014Ticket #041516189P
FAILURE TO BUNDLE NEWSPAPES MAGAZINES CARDBOARD 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS
Health summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 1, 2011Balance $600Ticket #0800038571
FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 22, 2015Ticket #0161268342
FAILURE TO RESTORE LANE MARKINGS
HPDClass I
VIOLATION CLOSED
Issued Oct 16, 2018#12663856

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

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HPDClass I
VIOLATION CLOSED
Issued Nov 4, 2016#11486090

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

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HPDClass I
VIOLATION CLOSED
Issued Oct 8, 2015#10920412

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

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DOB LegacyUB
DISMISSED
Issued Jul 18, 2015#1985654
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HPDClass I
VIOLATION CLOSED
Issued Feb 18, 2015#10565269

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there building permits at 491 DEAN ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 491 DEAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has 5 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 Demolition (SIGNED OFF) filed Dec 21, 2015.

Does 491 DEAN ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 491 DEAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has 28 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 23 DOB, 5 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 491 DEAN ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 491 DEAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has 4 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $600. 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 491 DEAN ST?

491 DEAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has an assessed market value of $566K and a total assessed value of $15K (land: $15K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 491 DEAN ST last sold?

491 DEAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11217 last sold for $350K on Oct 22, 2012. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

Who owns 491 DEAN ST?

491 DEAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11217 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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