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831 Madison St

Brooklyn, NY 11221Company-ownedBBL 3014810059BIN 3039671

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1925
Floors4
Units39
Building Area30,000 sqft
ZoningR6B
ClassC1
Market Value$1.9M

831 MADISON ST is a property located at 831 MADISON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores. The building was constructed in 1925. It has 4 floors and 39 units. The building area is 30,000 square feet on a 10,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6B. The assessed market value is $1.9M. It last sold for $4.8M on Aug 7, 2013. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 7 building permits on record (2 active). There are 199 violations on record (2 currently open). 14 docketed judgments carrying $737 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

689records on file
46Energy Star

Completed in 1925, 831 Madison St rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 39 units and 30,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.9M, and assessed for tax at $865K. In the 108 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 689 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 339 of its 689 records, fully 49%, fall under that one heading. Violation (199) and inspection (41) trail well behind. 2 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 2010.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 46, with a site energy-use intensity of 85.9 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 163 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 49% complaint, 108 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.9M of Kings, written across 689 government filings.

Property Details

Address831 MADISON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families Without Stores
C1
Year Built1925
Floors4
Total Units39
Building Area30,000 sqft
Lot Size10,000 sqft
ZoningR6B
ConditionAverage
3014810059
3039671
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.9M
$865K
$32K
$4.8M
Last Sale DateAug 7, 2013

Building Permits

7 on record · 2 active
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Sep 22, 2023Job #405127
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Oct 29, 2020Job #B00421571-I1-EL
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Dec 16, 2014Est. cost $10KJob #320379728-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Oct 24, 2011Job #320379728-01-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Oct 24, 2011Job #320379728-1-1-hist

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Violations

199 on record · 2 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$737
Judgments · 14 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2019Balance $437Ticket #042049196J
DIRTY AREA
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2019Balance $300Ticket #0205765387
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 15, 2013Ticket #041645856K
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES - 2ND OFFENSE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 15, 2013Ticket #041685139Y
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 15, 2013Ticket #041553224Y
LOOSE RUBBISH

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 5, 2026#18884633

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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HPDClass C
CIV14 MAILED
Issued May 4, 2026#18850481

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4B, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 831 MADISON ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 831 MADISON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was constructed in 1925. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores with 4 floors and 39 units. The building area is 30,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 831 MADISON ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 831 MADISON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has 7 building permits on record, with 2 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 (CURRENT) filed Sep 22, 2023.

Does 831 MADISON ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 831 MADISON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has 199 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 4 DOB, 195 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 831 MADISON ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 831 MADISON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has 14 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $737. 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 831 MADISON ST?

831 MADISON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has an assessed market value of $1.9M and a total assessed value of $865K (land: $32K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 831 MADISON ST last sold?

831 MADISON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold for $4.8M on Aug 7, 2013. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 831 MADISON ST?

831 MADISON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221 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.

Who owns 831 MADISON ST?

831 MADISON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221 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.

How do I get a full property report for 831 MADISON ST?

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