5811 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11220 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1931

Floors4

Units8

Building Area6,707 sqft

ZoningR6A

ClassS9

Market Value$1.7M

5811 5 AVE is a property located at 5811 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11220. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed use misc. The building was constructed in 1931. It has 4 floors and 8 units. The building area is 6,707 square feet on a 2,617 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6A. The assessed market value is $1.7M. It last sold for $1.4M on Oct 12, 2012. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 4 building permits on record (0 active). There are 101 violations on record (82 currently open). 10 docketed judgments carrying $850 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

291records on file

Completed in 1931, 5811 5 Ave rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 8 units and 6,707 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.7M, and assessed for tax at $744K. In the 56 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 291 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 101 of its 291 records, fully 35%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (101) and mortgage (20) trail well behind. 82 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 2016.

Read together — 35% violation, 56 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.7M of Kings, written across 291 government filings.

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Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

updated Aug 1, 2026

Property Details

Address5811 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11220

Building TypePrimarily Residential - Mixed Use Misc

Building ClassS9

Year Built1931

Floors4

Total Units8

Building Area6,707 sqft

Lot Size2,617 sqft

ZoningR6A

ConditionAverage

BBL3008560005

BIN3016043

OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$1.7M

Assessed Total$744K

Assessed Land$13K

Last Sale Price$1.4M

Last Sale DateOct 12, 2012

Building Permits

4 on record

General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed Dec 27, 2020Est. cost $2KJob #B00319755-I1

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ElectricalDOB NOW

COMPLETE

Filed Mar 4, 2020Job #B00326588-I1-EL

We are being hiered to pull the electrical permit for an illuminated sign being installed at this facility

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SignDOB NOW

SIGNED-OFF

Filed Mar 3, 2020Est. cost $2KJob #B00319755-I1

Initial Permit

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Limited AlterationDOB NOW

SIGNED OFF

Filed N/AJob #B00177732-I1

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Violations

101 on record · 82 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$850

Judgments · 10 docketed

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Apr 30, 2025Balance $250Ticket #048668760M

STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Nov 30, 2024Balance $300Ticket #048324529K

DIRTY SIDEWALK

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Feb 28, 2019Balance $300Ticket #041777144R

IMPROPER RECEPTACLES 1ST OFFENSE

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Aug 31, 2012Ticket #041604874N

POSTING OF SIGN/PERMIT, WASTE REMOVAL

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jul 17, 2009Ticket #0172779191

STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO

ACTIVE

Issued Jun 30, 2023#2709973

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO

ACTIVE

Issued Jun 20, 2023#2665954

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO

ACTIVE

Issued Jun 20, 2023#2685080

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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HPDClass A

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Feb 10, 2020#13596841

§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED

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HPDClass A

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Feb 10, 2020#13596845

§ 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 5811 5 AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 5811 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was constructed in 1931. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed use misc with 4 floors and 8 units. The building area is 6,707 sqft.

Are there building permits at 5811 5 AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 5811 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has 4 building permits on record, with 0 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 Dec 27, 2020.

Does 5811 5 AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 5811 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has 101 violations on record, with 82 currently open. Breakdown: 9 DOB, 1 ECB, 91 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 5811 5 AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 5811 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has 10 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $850. 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 5811 5 AVE?

5811 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has an assessed market value of $1.7M and a total assessed value of $744K (land: $13K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 5811 5 AVE last sold?

5811 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11220 last sold for $1.4M on Oct 12, 2012. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 5811 5 AVE?

5811 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is zoned R6A. 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 5811 5 AVE?

5811 5 AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11220 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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