2011 81st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214
BBL 3062870073 (Borough 3, Block 6287, Lot 73) · BIN 3163441 · Last updated:
Summary · as of November 5, 2026
2011 81st Street (Brooklyn, NY 11214; tax lot BBL 3062870073) is a two-family home (building class B1: two-family home, brick), built around 1915, on a 2,000 sq ft lot zoned R5. City tax records list the owner as CHEN, ZIXIANG; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated October 31, 2022 lists a price of $980,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,330,000. As of November 5, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off and one OATH ticket with an unpaid balance. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- CHEN, ZIXIANG
- Building class
- B1 · Two-family home, brick
- Year built · units
- 1915 · 2 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 2,000 sq ft · R5
- Market value (DOF)
- $1,330,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $980,000 · 2022-10-31
- BBL
- 3062870073
- BIN
- 3163441
- 1Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 0Active DOB violations
- 0Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 1OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “2011 81st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 (BBL 3062870073)”, data as of 2026-11-05, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2011-81st-street-3062870073. 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)
- CHEN, ZIXIANGThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- B1 – Two-family home, brickThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- One- & two-family buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1915Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 2
- Units
- 2 residential / 2 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 2,000 sq ft (20 ft × 100 ft)
- Building floor area
- 1,976 sq ft
- Zoning
- R5, C1-2The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district; the overlay (C1/C2…) allows local retail on residential blocks.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 0.99 built / 1.50 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).
- Identifiers
- BBL 3062870073 (Borough 3, Block 6287, Lot 73) · BIN 3163441BBL 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 2026-11-05; 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)
- $1,330,000The 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
- $79,800The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $39,209Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 1 – 1–3 family homes (and some small mixed-use / vacant lots)
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $1,330,000 | $79,800 | 1 |
| 2026 | Final | $1,255,000 | $75,300 | 1 |
| 2025 | Final | $1,255,000 | $75,300 | 1 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-05
Sales & deed history 10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-31 | DEED | $980,000 | Gray, Ursula; Gray, Deceased, Thomas | Chen, Hui; Chen, Zixiang | 2022110400824001 |
| 2022-08-10 | DEED | $150,000 | Metro Legal Funding, Inc. | Grey, Ursula | 2022081500453001 |
| 2016-08-24 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Gray, Ursula | Gray, Ursula; Gray, Thomas | 2016082900163001 |
| 2015-09-01 | DEED | $15,060 | Marcolini, John | Metro Legal Funding, Inc. | 2015090101039001 |
| 2006-05-03 | DEED | $92,000 | Demarco, Debra; Galletta, Debra | Gray, Ursula | 2006090501387001 |
| 2004-05-03 | DEED | $92,000 | Marcolini, John; The Heir Of Leo Galletta; The Heir Of Theresa Galletta | Gray, Ursula | 2006090501387003 |
| 2004-05-03 | DEED | $92,000 | Antonucci, Karen; Galletta, Karen | Gray, Ursula | 2006090501387002 |
| 2004-05-03 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Gray, Ursula; Estate Of Leo Galletta; Estate Of Bessie Galletta | Gray, Ursula | 2006090501387004 |
| 1994-07-20 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Galletta, Leo; Galletta, Theresa M.; Galletta, Emanuel | Galletta, Leo; Galletta, Debra; Galletta, Karen; Marcolini, John | FT_3430004417143 |
| 1993-02-25 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Galletta, Leo; Galletta, Emanuel | Galletta, Leo; Galletta, Theresa M; Galletta, Emanuel | FT_3590001752459 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-05; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-05; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-05
DOB job filings 1 open of 4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permitted, not signed off Permit Entire · 2023-08-10 | B00889240-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2023-06-13 | $10,000 |
| Not open LOC Issued · 2024-03-07 | B00991862-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2024-01-19 | $15,000 |
| Not open Approved · 2023-08-10 | B00889240-P1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2023-07-19 | $10,000 |
| Not open PLAN EXAM - DISAPPROVED · 2012-06-25 | 320494880 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2012-06-18 | $10,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-05; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-05
Work permits 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-23 | 2024-11-27 | B00991862-I1 DOB NOW | General Construction REMOVE HRP COMPLAIN:3939916; RESOLVE ECB VIOLATIONS:34922694X; TO REMOVE ILLEGAL CURB CUT & ENCLOSURE GARAGE AT FRONT AND ENCLOSURE AREA AT 2ND FLOOR BALCONY AN | Signed-off |
| 2023-07-05 | 2024-05-01 | B00889240-I1 DOB NOW | Plumbing PLUMBING WORK AT THE CELLAR FOR BOILER/HOT WATER HEATER REPLACEMENT AND INSTALLATIONS; REPLACE GAS PIPING FROM METER TO BOILER ROOM. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR | Signed-off |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-05; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
DOB violations 0 active of 1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2011-05-04 | AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE | FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION | V*050411AEUHAZ100277 |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-05
ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 5
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: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 2011-04-25 | CLASS - 1 | FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO OBTAIN A PERMIT. PER VECB #34901712H,ISSUED 2/12/11,FOR WORK W/O PERMIT: @ FRONT YARD,LEFT SIDE,ERECTED 1 CAR GARAGE..ETC. REMEDY: COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34910439K |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2011-10-20 | CLASS - 3 | SEC. 23-45 FAILURE TO PROVIDE REQUIRED OPEN SPACE IN FRONT YARD AS PER ZR 23-45 OBSERVED GARAGE STRUCTURE COVERS ENTIRE FRONT YARD UP TO SIDEWALK,SUCH OBSTRUCTION IS NOT PERMITTED IN FRONT YARD. REMEDY: PROVIDE | $300 / $300 / $0 | 34922694X |
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 2011-08-04 | CLASS - 1 | FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ THE COMMS ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV#34901712H ISSUED ON 02/12/11.PRIOR ECB 34919376N.REM:COMPLY W/ THE COMMS ORDER. | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34960408N |
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 2011-02-12 | CLASS - 1 | WORK W/O APERMIT.NOTED:ERECTED GARAGE @ FRONT LEFT,MADE OF 6"CMU BLOCKAPPROX 10'WIDEX25'LONGX8'HIGH,COMPLETE W/ASPHALT ROOF & ROLL DOWN GARAGE DOOR.WORK IS 100% COMPLETE @ TIME OF INSPECTION.REM:OBTAIN A PERMIT | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34901712H |
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 2011-06-21 | CLASS - 1 | FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER TO OBTAIN A PERMIT.PER VECB#34901712H,ISSUED 02/12/2011 FOR WORK W/O PERMIT.@ FRONT YARD,LEFT SIDE ERECTED (1)CAR GARAGE.REMEDY:COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER.OBTAIN PERMIT TO LE | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34919376N |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-05
OATH tickets (all agencies) 1 unpaid of 15
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 # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2022-12-17 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY AREA | GREY URSULA | $300 / $0 / $300 | 047588385N |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2025-06-04 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS | CHEN ZIXIANG | $25 / $45 / $0 | 049066538J |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-05-03 | Sanitation Police | SPILLAGE FROM A RECEPTACLE 1ST OFFENSE | CHEN ZIXIANG | $100 / $100 / $0 | 048956594M |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-03-29 | Sanitation Police | UNCOVERED RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE | CHEN ZIXIANG | $50 / $50 / $0 | 048956514N |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-02-01 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST | CHEN ZIXIANG | $50 / $50 / $0 | 048900747L |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2022-01-28 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY AREA | GRAY URSULA | $50 / $50 / $0 | 047305953J |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2011-10-20 | Dept. Of Buildings | MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS OF THE ZONING RESOLUTION | GRAY URSULA | $300 / $300 / $0 | 034922694X |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2011-08-04 | Dept. Of Buildings | UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER | GRAY URSULA | — / — / — | 034960408N |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2011-06-21 | Dept. Of Buildings | UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER | GRAY | — / — / — | 034919376N |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2011-04-25 | Dept. Of Buildings | UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER | URSULA GRAY | — / — / — | 034910439K |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2011-02-12 | Dept. Of Buildings | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | URSULA GRAY | — / — / — | 034901712H |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2008-08-06 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | NON-RECYCLABLES LEFT IN RECYCLING CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION | GRAY | $25 / $25 / — | 041881146K |
Showing 12 of 15 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-05
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.
No HPD registration found. Registration is required for buildings with 3 or more apartments (and for 1–2 family homes where neither the owner nor family lives there).
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-05; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-05
HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 0
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.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-05
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 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-05
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 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-05
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