Skip to content

Brooklyn • Government

492 Dean St

Brooklyn, NY 11217Government-ownedBBL 3011360011BIN 3027813
Save buildingView report

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1975
Floors2
Units1
Building Area10,300 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassY1
Market Value$1.1M

492 DEAN ST is a property located at 492 DEAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11217. It is classified as a government - fire department. The building was constructed in 1975. It has 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 10,300 square feet on a 1,804 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $1.1M. Public records list the property as government-owned. There are 11 building permits on record (8 active). There are 5 violations on record (3 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

53records on file

Completed in 1975, 492 Dean St rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 1 unit and 10,300 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.1M, and assessed for tax at $475K. In the 58 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 53 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward inspection: 17 of its 53 records, fully 32%, fall under that one heading. Assignment (14) and permit (11) trail well behind. 3 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 2018.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 134.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 104 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 32% inspection, 58 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 53 government filings.

Open the live report — daily-updated data, AI chat & alerts
Sources
NYC DOBNYC HPDNYC DOFACRISNYC DCPECB/OATHNYC DEPNYC LPCNYC FDNYNYS DHCRMOCEJFEMAEPAUS CensusHUDUSGS
updated

Property Details

Address492 DEAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Building TypeGovernment - Fire Department
Y1
Year Built1975
Floors2
Total Units1
Building Area10,300 sqft
Lot Size1,804 sqft
ZoningR7A
3011360011
3027813
OwnershipGovernment-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.1M
$475K
$25K

Building Permits

11 on record · 8 active
Cats RegistrationOther
EXPIRED
Filed Aug 31, 2012Job #21929
View this permit's full record & inspection history →
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed May 7, 2002Est. cost $1KJob #301319838-01
View this permit's full record & inspection history →
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed May 7, 2002Est. cost $18KJob #301281903-01

GC

View this permit's full record & inspection history →
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Mar 25, 2002Job #301319838-1-1-hist

FB

View this permit's full record & inspection history →
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Mar 25, 2002Job #301319838-01-01

FB

View this permit's full record & inspection history →

+ 6 more permits — view full report

Violations

5 on record · 3 open
DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 14, 2025#2804600

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

View this violation's full details & status history →
ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Mar 21, 2018#32092178R

B201 AS PER CLASS 2 (B201) 28-105.1 FAILURE TO FILE PERMIT FOR INSTALLATION OF NEW BURNHAM BOILER #V904A. FILE PERMIT FOR INSTALLATION OF BOILER.

View this violation's full details & status history →
ECBBoiler
ACTIVE
Issued Mar 21, 2018#32092179Z

B254,5B,15,21C,32A,36,38,50. AS PER CLASS 2 (B254) 28-301.1 FAILURE TO MAINTAIN SAFE BOILER OPERATING CONDITIONS; 36-BOILER NOT REGISTERED5B-BACKFLOW MISSING AIR GAP AND DRIP; 32A-WIRING EXPOSED; 15-OPENINGS

View this violation's full details & status history →

+ 2 more violations on record — view full report

Get the Complete Report for 492 DEAN ST

Title history, detailed tax records, environmental data, zoning analysis, and more from 250+ government sources.

Free to view core records, no credit card required — the paid report adds title history & analysis.

View Report

Frequently Asked Questions

When was 492 DEAN ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 492 DEAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was constructed in 1975. It is classified as a government - fire department with 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 10,300 sqft.

Are there building permits at 492 DEAN ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 492 DEAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has 11 building permits on record, with 8 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Registration (EXPIRED) filed Aug 31, 2012.

Does 492 DEAN ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 492 DEAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has 5 violations on record, with 3 currently open. Breakdown: 3 DOB, 2 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 492 DEAN ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 492 DEAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11217. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 492 DEAN ST?

492 DEAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has an assessed market value of $1.1M and a total assessed value of $475K (land: $25K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 492 DEAN ST?

492 DEAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11217 is zoned R7A. 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 492 DEAN ST?

492 DEAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11217 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.

How do I get a full property report for 492 DEAN ST?

Search 492 DEAN ST on RegWatch to see its public record free — violations, permits, tax records, zoning, environmental data, and more from 250+ government sources, no credit card required. A Full Analysis report adds the complete title history, owner contacts, and a downloadable PDF.

Search Another Property

Look up violations, permits, and records for any tri-state address.

Related searches
Brooklyn Property Search →Brooklyn Permit Search →Brooklyn Violation Lookup →Brooklyn Tax Search →Brooklyn Title Search →Brooklyn Zoning Lookup →NYC Permit Search →NYC Violation Lookup →NYC Property Tax →NYC Zoning Lookup →NYC Compliance Deadlines →NYC Violation Types →Free Property Search →Data Sources →
492 DEAN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11217 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch