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7 South Portland Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11217BBL 3021000029BIN 3058883

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1876
Floors4
Units8
Building Area7,005 sqft
ZoningR6B
ClassC6
Market Value$4.6M

7 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE is a property located at 7 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1876. It has 4 floors and 8 units. The building area is 7,005 square feet on a 2,675 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6B. The assessed market value is $4.6M. There are 31 building permits on record (16 active). There are 40 violations on record (27 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

168records on file

Completed in 1876, 7 South Portland Ave rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 8 units and 7,005 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $4.6M, and assessed for tax at $2.1M. In the 57 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 168 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 40 of its 168 records, fully 24%, fall under that one heading. Permit (31) and assignment (29) trail well behind. 27 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. Activity is spread across the decades, with 1979 the busiest year on file.

Read together — 24% violation, 57 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$4.6M of Kings, written across 168 government filings.

Property Details

Address7 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Cooperative
C6
Year Built1876
Floors4
Total Units8
Building Area7,005 sqft
Lot Size2,675 sqft
ZoningR6B
ConditionAverage
3021000029
3058883

Assessment & Sales

$4.6M
$2.1M
$16K

Building Permits

31 on record · 16 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jul 15, 2026Est. cost $337KJob #B00561524-I1
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Oct 18, 2024Job #443260
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 21, 2024Est. cost $5KJob #B00694041-I1
Supported ScaffoldDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Feb 20, 2024Est. cost $5KJob #B00694041-I1
StructuralDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Jul 21, 2023Est. cost $337KJob #B00561524-I1

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Violations

40 on record · 27 open
Judgments · 1 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 23, 2013Ticket #000517272N
OPERATING EMISSION SOURCE WITH EXPIRED REGISTRATION
HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Aug 3, 2012#9526047

SECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING ***MINIMUM 100 WATTS OF INCANDESCENT LIGHT REQUIRED***

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DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 1, 2009#1401817
HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 28, 1998#2154813

SECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING 100 WATTS MINIMUM REQUIRED FIXTURE LIGHT NOT ON

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DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 10, 1997#480007
DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 29, 1995#409399

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 7 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 7 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was constructed in 1876. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - cooperative with 4 floors and 8 units. The building area is 7,005 sqft.

Are there building permits at 7 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 7 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has 31 building permits on record, with 16 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 Jul 15, 2026.

Does 7 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 7 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has 40 violations on record, with 27 currently open. Breakdown: 11 DOB, 1 ECB, 28 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 7 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 7 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 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 7 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE?

7 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has an assessed market value of $4.6M and a total assessed value of $2.1M (land: $16K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 7 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE?

7 SOUTH PORTLAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217 is zoned R6B. 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.

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