175 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238
BBL 3011440079 (Borough 3, Block 1144, Lot 79) · BIN 3028161 · Last updated:
Also recorded in city data as: 175 Saint Marks Ave
Summary · as of October 31, 2026
175 St Marks Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11238; tax lot BBL 3011440079) is a 4-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C3: walk-up apartments, four families), built around 1880, on a 2,620 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as MIII VENTURES LLC. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $2,174,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one active DOB violation and 33 open HPD violations. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- MIII VENTURES LLC
- Building class
- C3 · Walk-up apartments, four families
- Year built · units
- 1880 · 4 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 2,620 sq ft · R6B
- Market value (DOF)
- $2,174,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- —
- BBL
- 3011440079
- BIN
- 3028161
- 0Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 1Active DOB violations
- 0Active ECB violations
- 33Open HPD violations
- 0OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “175 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 (BBL 3011440079)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/175-st-marks-avenue-3011440079. Source: NYC Open Data.
Lot & building
Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.
- Owner (as listed by the city)
- MIII VENTURES LLCThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- C3 – Walk-up apartments, four familiesThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Multi-family walk-up buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1880Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 4
- Units
- 4 residential / 4 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 2,620 sq ft (20 ft × 131 ft)
- Building floor area
- 3,840 sq ft
- Zoning
- R6BThe zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 1.47 built / 2.00 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
- Historic district
- Prospect Heights Historic DistrictExterior changes in a historic district need Landmarks Preservation Commission approval.
- Identifiers
- BBL 3011440079 (Borough 3, Block 1144, Lot 79) · BIN 3028161BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Agency lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-11-04; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-11-01
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $2,174,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
- Assessed value
- $978,300The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $284,038Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 2A – residential rental, 4–6 units
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $2,174,000 | $978,300 | 2A |
| 2026 | Final | $1,885,000 | $848,250 | 2A |
| 2025 | Final | $1,779,600 | $800,820 | 2A |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-04
Sales & deed history 8
Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.
| Date | Type | Price | Seller (grantor) | Buyer (grantee) | Doc ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-18 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Dumfries Assets Llc | Miii Ventures Llc | 2021020801453001 |
| 2019-12-09 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Matheson, Donald | Dumfries Assets Llc | 2019121300500001 |
| 1996-03-26 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Father Flanagan'S Boys Home | Matheson, Donald | FT_3510005164951 |
| 1992-10-08 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Lashley, Dorothy | Father Flanagan'S Boys' | FT_3630001770863 |
| 1992-10-01 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 288 lots; price is for all of them | Commissioner Of Finance | City Of New York | FT_3670001718967 |
| 1990-06-14 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Lashley, Dorothy; Lashley, Debra; Lashley, Dayle; Lashley, Philip; Lashley, Donald | Lashley, Dorothy | FT_3060001602406 |
| 1988-10-14 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 360 lots; price is for all of them | Commissioner Of Finance | City Of New York | FT_3450001403545 |
| 1982-08-17 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 3581 lots; price is for all of them | Commissioner Financeny | New York City | FT_3250000923125 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04
DOB job filings 0 open of 5
A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2026-06-24 | 300940114 BIS | A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy) | 1999-09-21 | $1,000 |
| Not open PLAN EXAM - APPROVED · 2000-01-11 | 300723545 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1998-04-21 | $7,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2025-12-18 | 300611620 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1997-01-27 | $20,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2026-03-23 | 300611639 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1997-01-27 | $10,000 |
| Not open PLAN EXAM - APPROVED · 1993-05-03 | 300215238 BIS | A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy) | 1992-11-17 | $250,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-04; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31
Work permits 7
Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.
| Issued | Expires | Job # | Work | Permit status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-27 | 2027-02-26 | 300940114 BIS | Alteration | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2026-03-04 | 2027-03-04 | 300611639 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2025-03-10 | 2025-09-12 | 300940114 BIS | Alteration | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2000-03-21 | 2001-03-21 | 300940114 BIS | Alteration | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1997-12-26 | 1998-10-07 | 300611620 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1997-12-26 | 1998-10-07 | 300611620 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1997-09-09 | 1998-09-09 | 300611639 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
DOB violations 1 active of 2
Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).
| Status | Issued | Type | Description | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 1993-08-16 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V081693LL629139438 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2001-06-06 | C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL | V*060601C08PV01 |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04
ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 1
DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.
| Status | Issued | Severity | What it was for | Penalty / paid / balance | ECB # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved Hearing: WRITTEN OFF · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED Written off refers to the penalty, not the violation. | 2001-06-06 | Non-Hazardous | ALTERED BUILDING OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPATION ALT#300940114. REMEDY:OBTAIN A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPATION AND DISCONTINUE ILLEGAL USE. | $2,500 / $0 / $0 | 34296324N |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-04
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 7
Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.
| Status | Date | Agency | Charge | Respondent | Imposed / paid / balance | Ticket # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2020-05-21 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | DUMFRIES ASSETS LLC | $130 / $130 / $0 | 0210717688 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · SETTL IN-VIO | 2013-10-07 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES | MATHESON | $300 / $289 / $0 | 042045201R |
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF | 2008-04-22 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES | DONALD | $300 / — / — | 0159409461 |
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF | 2008-04-19 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES | MATHESON | $300 / — / — | 0159409407 |
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF | 2008-03-17 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES | MATHESON | $300 / — / — | 0159404502 |
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF | 2001-06-06 | Dept. Of Buildings | OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C. OF O. OR DOB RECORDS. | OWNER OF 175 ST MARKS AVE | $2,500 / $0 / $0 | 034296324N |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2000-11-09 | $25 / $25 / — | 0116151604 |
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04
HPD registration & contacts
Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.
- HPD building ID
- 374649
- Last registered
- 2024-12-30
- Registration valid until
- 2025-09-01 ExpiredRegistrations must be renewed every year.
| Role | Name | Company | Business city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agent | Donald Matheson | Brooklyn, Ny | |
| Corporateowner | MIII Ventures LLC | Brooklyn, Ny | |
| Shareholder | Donald Matheson | Brooklyn, Ny | |
| Headofficer | Donald Matheson | Brooklyn, Ny | |
| Sitemanager | Donald Matheson |
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-04; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-04
HPD housing-code violations 33 open of 55
Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.
| Status | Class | Issued | Apt | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2026-05-05 | A | 2026-05-05 | (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. | |
| Open Info Nov Sent Out · 2025-11-20 | I | 2025-11-20 | §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2025-06-11 | A | 2025-06-11 | (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. | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2024-04-11 | A | 2024-04-11 | (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. | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2023-03-24 | A | 2023-03-24 | (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. | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2022-03-02 | A | 2022-03-02 | (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. | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2021-04-13 | A | 2021-04-13 | (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. | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2021-02-10 | B | 2021-02-10 | § 27-2050 ADM CODE SEAL IN OPEN POSITION THE O.S.Y. VALVE OF THE SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CELLAR FRONT | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2021-02-10 | B | 2021-02-10 | § 185, 240 M/D LAW PROPERLY FIRE RETARD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CELLAR CEILING | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2021-02-10 | B | 2021-02-10 | § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE ENTIRE CELLAR | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2021-02-10 | B | 2021-02-10 | § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING METAL COVER AT ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOX AT WEST WALL AT CELLAR FRONT | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2021-02-10 | B | 2021-02-10 | § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS INSIDE SCUTTLE LADDER CLOSET AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2021-02-10 | A | 2021-02-10 | § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION WOOD STUDS AND DRYWALL ERECTED ENCLOSING A STAIRCASE TO CELLAR INSIDE APARTMENT AND DIMINISHING THE | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2021-02-10 | B | 2021-02-10 | § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL IN CLOSE PROMIXITY TO HEATING SYSTEM AT CELLAR | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2021-02-10 | B | 2021-02-10 | § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF BICYCLE PADLOCKED TO HANDRAIL AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2020-12-24 | A | 2020-12-24 | § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2020-12-24 | B | 2020-12-24 | § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. MAKE STATIONARY THE IRON LADDER LEADING TO SCUTTLE OPENING IN ROOF ... AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2020-12-24 | B | 2020-12-24 | § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING COVER FOR BASE BOARD HEATING AT WEST WALL AT 3RD AND 4TH STORY PUBLIC HALLS | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2020-12-24 | B | 2020-12-24 | § 65 M/D LAW PROVIDE UNDER COMPLETED PERMIT, A PROPER ENCLOSURE FOR THE CENTRAL HEATING PLANT, ... AT CELLAR | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2020-12-24 | B | 2020-12-24 | § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MISSING FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT CELLAR |
Showing 20 of 55 records — open violations are listed first; the API lists every one. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04
HPD complaints 0
Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04
311 requests (last 12 months) 0
Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-04
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