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55 Garage Highlawn Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11223Individually ownedBBL 3066450049BIN 3403065
Year Built1910
Floors3
Units3
Building Area2,840 sqft
ZoningR4-1
ClassC0
Market Value$2M

55 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE is a property located at 55 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11223. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - three families. The building was constructed in 1910. It has 3 floors and 3 units. The building area is 2,840 square feet on a 3,120 sqft lot. The property is zoned R4-1. The assessed market value is $2M. It last sold for $1.9M on Dec 18, 2024. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 8 building permits on record (1 active). There are 22 violations on record (1 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

74records on file

Completed in 1910, 55 Garage Highlawn Ave rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 3 units and 2,840 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R4-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.0M, and assessed for tax at $119K. In the 55 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 74 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 22 of its 74 records, fully 30%, fall under that one heading. Assignment (17) and complaint (12) 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 2025.

Read together — 30% violation, 55 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.0M of Kings, written across 74 government filings.

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Property Details

Address55 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Three Families
C0
Year Built1910
Floors3
Total Units3
Building Area2,840 sqft
Lot Size3,120 sqft
ZoningR4-1
ConditionAverage
3066450049
3403065
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$2M
$119K
$19K
$1.9M
Last Sale DateDec 18, 2024

Building Permits

8 on record · 1 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 16, 2025Est. cost $32KJob #B01167304-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Sep 23, 2025Est. cost $11KJob #B01188929-S1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Sep 22, 2025Est. cost $86KJob #B01188929-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jun 6, 2025Job #B01159972-P1

Electrical work in basement, 1FL, 2FL and 3FL

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PlumbingDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Mar 13, 2025Est. cost $11KJob #B01188929-S1

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Violations

22 on record · 1 open
SafetyGas Piping Ll152
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 31, 2025#NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202312-0065493

Cycle 1, Sub-cycle D (premises is in Community District 11)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 55 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 55 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11223 was constructed in 1910. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - three families with 3 floors and 3 units. The building area is 2,840 sqft.

Are there building permits at 55 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 55 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has 8 building permits on record, with 1 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 Oct 16, 2025.

Does 55 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 55 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has 22 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB Safety, 21 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 55 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 55 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11223. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 55 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE?

55 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has an assessed market value of $2M and a total assessed value of $119K (land: $19K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 55 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE last sold?

55 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11223 last sold for $1.9M on Dec 18, 2024. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 55 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE?

55 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11223 is zoned R4-1. 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 55 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE?

55 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11223 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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