# 161 Whitman Drive, Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach, Brooklyn, NY 11234

BBL 3086160016 · Block 8616 · Lot 16 · BIN 3243145  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/161-whitman-drive-3086160016  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-09

Also recorded as: 163 Whitman Dr

## Summary

161 Whitman Drive (Brooklyn, NY 11234; tax lot BBL 3086160016) is a one-family home (building class A1: one-family home, two stories, detached), built around 1960, on a 8,160 sq ft lot zoned R2. City tax records list the owner as LEZELL, PERETZ; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated December 30, 2025 lists a price of $2,500,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,039,000. As of November 9, 2026, NYC Open Data shows no open DOB jobs, active DOB or DOB NOW safety violations, active ECB violations, open HPD violations or unpaid OATH tickets for this lot. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “161 Whitman Drive, Brooklyn, NY 11234 (BBL 3086160016)”, data as of 2026-11-09, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/161-whitman-drive-3086160016. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11234

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11234/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11234/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11234/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11234/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11234/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11234: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11234

## Nearby properties

Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.

- 167 Whitman Drive (44 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/167-whitman-drive-3086160014
- 159 Whitman Drive (44 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/159-whitman-drive-3086160018
- 155 Whitman Drive (88 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/155-whitman-drive-3086160020
- 171 Whitman Drive (89 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/171-whitman-drive-3086160012
- 151 Whitman Drive (131 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/151-whitman-drive-3086160022
- 175 Whitman Drive (145 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/175-whitman-drive-3086160010
- 121 Bassett Avenue (225 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/121-bassett-avenue-3086160008
- 127 Bassett Avenue (229 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/127-bassett-avenue-3086160006

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations (BIS) | 0 |
| Active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: LEZELL, PERETZ
- Building class: A1 – One-family home, two stories, detached
- Year built: 1960
- Floors: 2
- Units: 1 residential / 1 total
- Lot area: 8,160 sq ft · Building area: 2,104 sq ft
- Zoning: R2
- 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 $1,039,000, assessed value $62,340, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2025-12-30 from ZARGER, ALYSE; ZARGER, JOSEPH to REBEYEV, NATALIE; LEZELL, PERETZ, stated price $2,500,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2016-12-06 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2016-12-06 from OLSON, SHARON to ZARGER, JOSEPH; ZARGER, ALYSE, stated price $1,580,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1989-08-25 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1989-08-25 from MEYERS, ALLAN S/REF; DEUTSCH, BERNARD/DEFS to OLSON, SHARON, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1967-09-19 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1967-09-19 from CAVITOLO ANTOINETTE to DEUTSCH BERNARD; DEUTSCH SHEILA, no price stated ($0). | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-04 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01322854-I1: Solar — SCOPE OF WORK IS SOLELY FOR THE INSTALLATION OF THE SOLAR ELECTRONICGENERATING SYSTEM. ALL OTHER WORK IS NOT TO BE RELIED UPON AS BEINGAPPROVED AND/OR PERMITTE…. Issued 2025-12-04, expires 2026-09-02. | rbx6-tga4 |

## 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.

No records found.

## 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.

No records found.

## 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 LEZELL, PERETZ. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2025-12-30 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2025-12-30). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2025-12-30 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2025-12-30). | 636b-3b5g |

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