# 159 Underhill Avenue, Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, NY 11238 BBL 3011660011 · Block 1166 · Lot 11 · BIN 3029153 Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/159-underhill-avenue-3011660011 Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-09 ## Summary 159 Underhill Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11238; tax lot BBL 3011660011) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1897, on a 1,680 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as MOUSTAFA, OMAR; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated July 10, 2012 lists a price of $1,750,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $3,932,000. As of November 9, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off and one open HPD violation. There was one 311 request in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.) How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “159 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 (BBL 3011660011)”, data as of 2026-11-09, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/159-underhill-avenue-3011660011. Source: NYC Open Data. ## Neighborhood Prospect Heights: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11238 - Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11238/open-hpd-violations - Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11238/active-dob-violations - Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11238/active-ecb-violations - Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11238/open-dob-jobs - Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11238/unpaid-oath-tickets ## ZIP Brooklyn 11238: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11238 ## Nearby properties Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers. - 161 Underhill Avenue (18 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/161-underhill-avenue-3011660010 - 157 Underhill Avenue (18 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/157-underhill-avenue-3011660012 - 163 Underhill Avenue (36 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/163-underhill-avenue-3011660009 - 155 Underhill Avenue (37 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/155-underhill-avenue-3011660013 - 165 Underhill Avenue (57 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/165-underhill-avenue-3011660008 - 153 Underhill Avenue (58 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/153-underhill-avenue-3011660014 - 364 Park Place (56 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/364-park-place-3011660016 - 366 Park Place (72 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/366-park-place-3011660017 ## Open items | Item | Count | |---|---| | Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 2 | | Active DOB violations (BIS) | 0 | | Active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) | 0 | | Active ECB violations | 0 | | Open HPD violations | 1 | | OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 | ## Lot & building - Owner of record: MOUSTAFA, OMAR - Building class: C0 – Three-family walk-up - Year built: 1897 - Floors: 3 - Units: 3 residential / 3 total - Lot area: 1,680 sq ft · Building area: 3,536 sq ft - Zoning: R6B - Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-09 ## Tax assessment - Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $3,932,000, assessed value $235,920, tax class 1 - Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws) ## Sales & deeds (ACRIS) Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2012-07-10 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2012-07-10 from CANOLL, DAVID M; COMBS, HILARY to MOUSTAFA, OMAR; ROBINSON, MEGAN, stated price $1,750,000. | bnx9-e6tj | | 2000-10-18 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2000-10-18 from WHITE, CAROL to COMBS, HILARY; CANOLL, DAVID M, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 1999-05-07 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1999-05-07 from WHITE, CLARENCE/DEC'D; WHITE, CAROL/HEIR to WHITE, CAROL, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 1984-05-31 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1984-05-31 from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE to CITY OF NEW YORK, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 121 lots. | bnx9-e6tj | ## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items). | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2018-10-25 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 321843029 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INTERIOR RENOVATION OF UPPER 3 FLS OF EXISTING 2 FAMILY ROWHOUSE. REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF INTERIOR PARTITIONS, FIXTURES AND FINISHES. INSTALL STEEL ROOF DECK AND DUNNAGE FOR ROOFTOP HVAC EQUIPMEN… | ic3t-wcy2 | | 2016-04-08 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 321267703 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALLATION OF STAIR IN REAR YARD FOR 1ST AND BASEMENT ONLY. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION | ic3t-wcy2 | | 2019-06-20 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 321843029: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2019-06-20, expires 2019-12-20. | ipu4-2q9a | | 2019-02-26 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321843029: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2019-02-26, expires 2020-02-26. | ipu4-2q9a | | 2018-12-19 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321843029: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2018-12-19, expires 2019-04-11. | ipu4-2q9a | | 2018-12-19 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321843029: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2018-12-19, expires 2019-04-11. | ipu4-2q9a | | 2016-06-03 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321267703: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2016-06-03, expires 2016-07-13. | ipu4-2q9a | | 2016-06-03 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321267703: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2016-06-03, expires 2016-07-13. | ipu4-2q9a | | 2000-12-11 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301090619: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2000-12-11, expires 2001-12-11. | ipu4-2q9a | | 2000-12-11 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301090619: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2000-12-11, expires 2001-12-11. | ipu4-2q9a | | 2000-11-15 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301090619: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2000-11-15, expires 2001-05-20. | ipu4-2q9a | ## Open violations (DOB, DOB NOW safety, ECB, HPD) status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, DOB NOW safety violation status is Active, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. Dismissed, cured, waived and disputed-successfully safety violations are not open. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2009-09-08 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C): SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE TEMPORARY SEAL AT ALL ACCESSIBLE OPENINGS THROUGHOUT BUILDING. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 | ## DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) Active means the published violation status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived, disputed successfully and pending dismissal are not open items. No records found. Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-09 ## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear. No records found. ## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months) Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-04-22 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Missed Collection – Recycling - Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic. | erm2-nwe9 | ## Owners & contacts Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as MOUSTAFA, OMAR. | 64uk-42ks | | 2012-07-10 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2012-07-10). | 636b-3b5g | | 2012-07-10 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2012-07-10). | 636b-3b5g | --- Independent site. Data from NYC Open Data; not affiliated with the City of New York. Not a title search or official record; verify with the issuing agency. 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