298 Linden Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237
BBL 3033350021 (Borough 3, Block 3335, Lot 21) · BIN 3076319 · Last updated:
Summary · as of October 31, 2026
298 Linden Street (Brooklyn, NY 11237; tax lot BBL 3033350021) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1931, on a 1,470 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as THE EDITH MARGARITO LIVING TRUST. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,453,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows 13 open HPD violations. There were no 311 requests in the past 12 months and six HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- THE EDITH MARGARITO LIVING TRUST
- Building class
- C0 · Three-family walk-up
- Year built · units
- 1931 · 3 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 1,470 sq ft · R6
- Market value (DOF)
- $1,453,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- —
- BBL
- 3033350021
- BIN
- 3076319
- 0Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 0Active DOB violations
- 0Active ECB violations
- 13Open HPD violations
- 0OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “298 Linden Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237 (BBL 3033350021)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/298-linden-street-3033350021. 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)
- THE EDITH MARGARITO LIVING TRUSTThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- C0 – Three-family walk-upThe 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
- 1931Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 3
- Units
- 3 residential / 3 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 1,470 sq ft (19.5 ft × 75.33 ft)
- Building floor area
- 2,850 sq ft
- Zoning
- R6The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 1.94 built / 2.43 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 3033350021 (Borough 3, Block 3335, Lot 21) · BIN 3076319BBL 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 2026-10-31; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-10-31
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $1,453,000The 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
- $87,180The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $27,946Assessed 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 | $1,453,000 | $87,180 | 1 |
| 2026 | Final | $1,292,000 | $77,520 | 1 |
| 2025 | Final | $1,332,000 | $79,920 | 1 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-10-31
Sales & deed history 3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-03 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Margarito, Edith | Edith Margarito, As Trustee; The Edith Margarito Living Trust | 2022050400425001 |
| 2017-11-29 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Edith Margarito Executor | Margarito, Edith | 2017102501368001 |
| 1983-04-22 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Peralta, Frank | Margatito, Fernando | FT_3720000957272 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-10-31; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-10-31; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-10-31
DOB job filings 0 open of 0
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.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31
Work permits 0
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.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
DOB violations 0 active of 0
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).
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 0
DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active means the condition has not been certified as corrected and/or the case is not resolved. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 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 # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2025-07-08 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST | THE EDITH MARGARITO LIVING TRU | $0 / $0 / $0 | 049236348H |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2022-04-30 | Pcs - Dohmh | FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST | MARGARITO EDITH | $0 / $0 / $0 | 0802256300 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2021-03-04 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | MARGARITO EDITH | $100 / $100 / $0 | 047059511L |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2020-05-19 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA | MARGARITO | $0 / $0 / $0 | 0210979982 |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2019-09-02 | Sanitation Recycling | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES | MARGARITO | $0 / $0 / $0 | 046707306Z |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2016-10-12 | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | FERNANDO | — / — / — | 042713183N | |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULT | 2016-05-21 | Sanitation Dept | NON-RECYC LEFT IN RECYC CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 1TO8 DWELLING UNITS | FERNANDO | $25 / $25 / — | 043955026H |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULT | 2015-04-27 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES | FERNANDO | $300 / $300 / — | 041325474M |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2009-02-11 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA | MARGARITO | $100 / $100 / — | 0172814721 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2007-12-22 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLES | FERNANDO | $25 / $25 / — | 041790806N |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2004-10-09 | $25 / $25 / — | 0144525215 | |||
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2004-05-26 | — / — / — | 010628685X |
Showing 12 of 15 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
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
- 327699
- Last registered
- 2026-09-15
- Registration valid until
- 2027-09-01 CurrentRegistrations must be renewed every year.
| Role | Name | Company | Business city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sitemanager | Jerry Almodoval | ||
| Individualowner | Edith Margarito | Brooklyn, Ny |
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-10-31; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-10-31
HPD housing-code violations 13 open of 39
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 Nov Sent Out · 2023-11-28 | B | 2023-11-28 | 2 | § 27-2056.7, 27-2056.17 AND 27-2056.8 ADM CODE - CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st AP |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2023-11-28 | B | 2023-11-28 | 1 | § 27-2056.7, 27-2056.17 AND 27-2056.8 ADM CODE - CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st AP |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2023-10-20 | C | 2023-10-20 | 3 | § 27-2056.7 ADM CODE: CORRECT FAILURE TO PROVIDE TO THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN 45 DAYS OF DEMAND ALL RECORDS REQUIRED TO BE MAINTAINED BY OWNER PURSUANT TO LOCAL LAW 1 OF 2004 RELATED TO LEAD-BASED PAINT NOTICES, INSPECTIONS AND REMEDIATION/ABATEMENT ACTIVITIES. |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2023-10-20 | C | 2023-10-20 | 3 | § 27-2056.4 ADM CODE- CORRECT FAILURE TO NOTIFY OCCUPANTS AND/OR TO INVESTIGATE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS. |
| Open Certification Postponment Granted · 2008-12-17 | B | 2008-11-13 | 3 | § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS & CEILING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH |
| Open Certification Postponment Granted · 2008-12-17 | B | 2008-11-13 | 3 | § 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH |
| Open Certification Postponment Granted · 2008-12-17 | B | 2008-11-13 | 3 | § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2007-09-12 | B | 2007-09-12 | 3FL | § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT WINDOW 2 LOWER SASH AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3FL, 3rd STORY |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2007-09-12 | B | 2007-09-12 | 3FL | § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRES AT EAST AND WEST WALLS AND CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3FL, 3rd STORY |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2007-09-12 | B | 2007-09-12 | 3FL | § 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3FL, 3rd STORY |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2007-09-12 | B | 2007-09-12 | 3FL | § 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3FL, 3rd STORY |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2007-09-12 | B | 2007-09-12 | 3FL | § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3FL, 3rd STORY |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2025-12-12 | 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 | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2025-07-24 | A | 2025-06-10 | (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. | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2023-05-08 | A | 2023-03-23 | (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. | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2022-04-18 | A | 2022-02-25 | (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. | |
| Closed Violation Closed · 2023-07-14 | A | 2021-01-07 | § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT THE CEILING AT BASEMENT | |
| Closed Violation Closed · 2021-02-17 | C | 2021-01-07 | § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING KEY OPERATED DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK INSTALLED AT THE BUILDING ENTRANCE GATE IN THE FRONT YARD | |
| Closed Violation Closed · 2021-05-22 | C | 2021-01-07 | 2 | § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST |
Showing 20 of 39 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 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
HPD complaints 6
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.
| Received | Status | Apt | Problem(s) | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-21 | CLOSE | 2 | Door/Window – Window Frame Plumbing – Basin/Sink Unsanitary Condition – Mold Water Leak – Damp Spot Paint/Plaster – Ceiling Flooring/Stairs – Floor | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. |
| 2025-06-12 | CLOSE | 2 | Plumbing – Water Supply | HPD attempted to conduct an inspection in response to this complaint, but was unable to complete the inspection. Please submit a new service request with 311 if the condition still exists. For more in |
| 2020-03-16 | CLOSE | 2NDFLO | Door/Window – Door Frame Paint/Plaster – Ceiling Paint/Plaster – Wall Flooring/Stairs – Floor Door/Window – Window Frame | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new |
| 2019-11-23 | CLOSE | 2 | Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only Door/Window – Window Frame Plumbing – Steam Pipe/Riser Paint/Plaster – Radiator Electric – No Lighting Paint/Plaster – Ceiling Flooring/Stairs – Floor | 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 closed |
| 2019-01-07 | CLOSE | 2 | Plumbing – Basin/Sink Flooring/Stairs – Floor Door/Window – Window Frame General – Cabinet | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new |
| 2019-01-03 | CLOSE | 2 | Flooring/Stairs – Floor Door/Window – Window Frame General – Cabinet | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
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 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
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