# 253 Schaefer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207

BBL 3034240047 · Block 3424 · Lot 47 · BIN 3079332  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/253-schaefer-street-3034240047  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-06

## Summary

253 Schaefer Street (Brooklyn, NY 11207; tax lot BBL 3034240047) is an one-family home (building class A9: one-family home, miscellaneous), built around 1920, on a 1,250 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as LUKEN, CHRISTOPHER SCOTT; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated June 26, 2015 lists a price of $340,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $705,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off. There was one 311 request in the past 12 months and two 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, “253 Schaefer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 (BBL 3034240047)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/253-schaefer-street-3034240047. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

East New York-New Lots: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/east-new-york-new-lots

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

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 1 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: LUKEN, CHRISTOPHER SCOTT
- Building class: A9 – One-family home, miscellaneous
- Year built: 1920
- Floors: 2
- Units: 1 residential / 1 total
- Lot area: 1,250 sq ft · Building area: 1,000 sq ft
- Zoning: R6
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-06

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $705,000, assessed value $42,300, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-26 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2015-06-26 from BADILLO, JESSICA; BADILLO, WILSON to LUKEN, CHRISTOPHER SCOTT, stated price $340,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2005-04-29 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2005-04-29 from HASTY, ARLENE; HASTY, JESSE to BADILLO, JESSICA; BADILLO, WILSON, stated price $225,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2004-03-27 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2004-03-27 from HASTY, ARLENE to HASTY, JESSE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2003-09-16 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2003-09-16 from HASTY, JESSE to HASTY, ARLENE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1971-01-29 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1971-01-29 from HARRISON MELVIN; HARRISON SYBIL to HASTY CLERETTA; HASTY JESSE, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-20 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 322068891 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. APPLICATION FILING TO REMOVE AND REPLACE EXISTING WOODEN STEPS TO BRICK STEPS AT FRONT OF THE BLDG. (NO INTERIOR WORK) AS PER PLAN. NO CHNAGE OF USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2020-03-10 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 322068891: Alteration / Other / general construction. Issued 2020-03-10, expires 2020-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2020-02-20 | n/a (RE-ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 322068891: Alteration / Other / general construction. Issued 2020-02-20, expires 2020-02-26. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

No records found.

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-02 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt PRIVAT): Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to your apartment or others in the building to inspect for a lack of heat or hot water. The complaint has been close… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-01-11 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 1): Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development responded to a complaint of no heat or hot water and was advised by a tenant in the building that heat and hot water had been restored. If the c… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-07-15 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Water System – Fire Hydrant Emergency (FHE). | 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 LUKEN, CHRISTOPHER SCOTT. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2015-06-26 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2015-06-26). | 636b-3b5g |

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