Brooklyn • One Family Dwelling

5524 12 Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11219Individually ownedBBL 3056820047BIN 3139694

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1925
Floors2
Units1
Building Area2,908 sqft
ZoningR5
ClassA2
Market Value$2.3M

5524 12 AVE is a property located at 5524 12 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11219. It is classified as a one family dwelling - one story permanent living quarter. The building was constructed in 1925. It has 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 2,908 square feet on a 2,067 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5. The assessed market value is $2.3M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 9 building permits on record (4 active). There are 20 violations on record (1 currently open). 1 docketed judgment 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

53records on file

Completed in 1925, 5524 12 Ave rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 1 unit and 2,908 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.3M, and assessed for tax at $140K. In the 47 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 53 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 20 of its 53 records, fully 38%, fall under that one heading. Permit (9) and mortgage (5) 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 1993.

Read together — 38% violation, 47 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.3M of Kings, written across 53 government filings.

Property Details

Address5524 12 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Building TypeOne Family Dwelling - One Story Permanent Living Quarter
A2
Year Built1925
Floors2
Total Units1
Building Area2,908 sqft
Lot Size2,067 sqft
ZoningR5
ConditionAverage
3056820047
3139694
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.3M
$140K
$26K

Building Permits

9 on record · 4 active
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Mar 28, 2022Est. cost $109KJob #322030903-01
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed May 10, 2021Job #B00510368-S1-EL

REMOVAL OF 2 EXISTING METERS TO ACHIVE SINGLE FAMILY STATUS IN REFERNECE TO PERMIT NUMBER B138616

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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Apr 26, 2021Job #B00510368-I1-EL

NEW PERMIT TO SUPERSEDE EXISTING PERMIT B138616 NO SERVICE WORK HELPING OWNER ACHIEVE SIGN OFF

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AlterationDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Mar 11, 2021Job #322030903-01-01
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
PLAN EXAM - IN PROCESS
Filed Dec 22, 2020Est. cost $109KJob #340798792-01

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Violations

20 on record · 1 open
Judgments · 1 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2009Ticket #0159651663
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 10, 1986#987157

D26-19.07 ADM CODE INSTALL AND MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT LIGHT OR LIGHTS OF AT LEAST 40 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT EACH, TO LIGHT ADEQUATELY FROM SUNSET TO SUNRISE THE REAR YARD.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 5524 12 AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 5524 12 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11219 was constructed in 1925. It is classified as a one family dwelling - one story permanent living quarter with 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 2,908 sqft.

Are there building permits at 5524 12 AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 5524 12 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11219 has 9 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 Alteration — Type 1 (SIGNED OFF) filed Mar 28, 2022.

Does 5524 12 AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 5524 12 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11219 has 20 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB, 4 ECB, 15 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 5524 12 AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 5524 12 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11219 has 1 docketed judgment on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). 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 5524 12 AVE?

5524 12 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11219 has an assessed market value of $2.3M and a total assessed value of $140K (land: $26K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 5524 12 AVE?

5524 12 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11219 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 5524 12 AVE?

5524 12 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11219 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.

How do I get a full property report for 5524 12 AVE?

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