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331 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207

BBL 3040100004 (Borough 3, Block 4010, Lot 4) · BIN 3089096 · Last updated:

Summary · as of November 5, 2026

331 Van Siclen Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11207; tax lot BBL 3040100004) is a two-family home (building class B2: two-family home, frame (wood)), built around 1899, on a 4,000 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as ISLAM, ASHRAFUL; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated September 1, 2023 lists a price of $999,900. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,294,000. As of November 5, 2026, NYC Open Data shows four active DOB violations and three active ECB violations. There was one 311 request in the past 12 months and one HPD complaint since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

Owner of record
ISLAM, ASHRAFUL
Building class
B2 · Two-family home, frame
Year built · units
1899 · 2 res.
Lot area · zoning
4,000 sq ft · R6
Market value (DOF)
$1,294,000 FY2027
Last priced deed
$999,900 · 2023-09-01
BBL
3040100004
BIN
3089096

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “331 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 (BBL 3040100004)”, data as of 2026-11-05, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/331-van-siclen-avenue-3040100004. 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)
ISLAM, ASHRAFULThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
Building class
B2 – Two-family home, frame (wood)The 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
1899Often an estimate for older buildings.
Floors
2.5
Units
2 residential / 2 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
Buildings on lot
1
Lot size
4,000 sq ft (40 ft × 100 ft)
Building floor area
2,940 sq ft
Zoning
R6The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
0.74 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 3040100004 (Borough 3, Block 4010, Lot 4) · BIN 3089096BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).

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)
$1,294,000The 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
$77,640The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
Taxable value (final)
$12,292Assessed value minus any exemptions.
Tax class
Tax class 1 – 1–3 family homes (and some small mixed-use / vacant lots)
Tax yearRollMarket valueAssessed valueTax class
2027Final$1,294,000$77,6401
2026Final$994,000$59,6401
2025Final$1,129,000$67,7401

Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-05

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.

DateTypePriceSeller (grantor)Buyer (grantee)Doc ID
2023-09-01DEED$999,900Rodney, Aubrey; Rodney, GretaIslam, Ashraful2023091200952001
1998-04-07DEED$0 / not statedHillcrest Homes IncRodney, Greta; Rodney, AubreyFT_3590006081159
1997-09-18DEED$0 / not statedEgerton, Georgianna; Egerton, Tennie/EstofHillcrest Homes IncFT_3500005833650
1990-12-04DEED$0 / not stated
one deed covering 2 lots; price is for all of them
East Bk Church SponcommAustin, HelenFT_3000001587700
1990-12-04DEED$0 / not stated
one deed covering 3 lots; price is for all of them
East Bk Church SponcommNorfleet, Alonzo; Norfleet, AliceFT_3040001587704
1990-12-04DEED$0 / not stated
one deed covering 3 lots; price is for all of them
East Bk Church SponcommCayenne, Rupert; Cayenne, SylviaFT_3960001587696
1967-04-04DEED$0 / not statedNew Amsterdam Funding CorpEdgerton Jennie; Edgerton George WBK_6730039300269
1966-12-13DEED$0 / not statedEquitable Savs And Loan Assn Dft; Doll House Funding Corp Dft; Edgerton Hubert Dft; New York State Of Dft; Hauptman Julius L Ref; Canaveral Capital Corp Dft; Gunard Holding Corp Dft; Edgerton Jennie Dft; Edgerton George W DftNew Amsterdam Funding CorpBK_6630031400485

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 0 open of 2

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.

StatusJob #TypeFiledEst. cost
Not open
Plan Examiner Review · 2026-10-13
B01429693-I1
DOB NOW
Alteration CO2026-08-11$150,644
Not open
Objections · 2026-08-05
B01382488-I1
DOB NOW
Alteration2026-04-04$151,500

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 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 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-05; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31

DOB violations 4 active of 4

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).

StatusIssuedTypeDescriptionNumber
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
2026-02-11C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONALFAILURE TO MAINTAIN IN A SAFE CONDITION.THE REAR OF THE BLDG SUSTAINED FIRE D MG W/FIRE DMGD ROOF JOISTS&FLOOR JOISTS,CLLPSD CEILNG,FIRE DMGD INTERIOR WALL STUDS,&FIRE DMGD EXT WALL STUD@EXP2.OWNR TO RTAIN NYSPE TO EVAL THE ENT BLDG&RPAIR UNDER PERMIT START WRK BY 4/27/26 & CMPLTE & SIGN OFF BY 6/8/26V021126CFEU30501KR
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
2026-02-11UB-UNSAFE BUILDINGS NONEV021126UB3901/2026
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
2026-02-10C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONALSTRUCTURE RENDERED NON-COMPLIANT. DAMAGES OBSERVED TO HAVE BEEN SUSTAINED DUE TO FIRE. FIRE HAS CAUSED EXTENSIVE SMOKE AND WATER WITH CHARRING TO STRUCTURAL MEMBERS THROUGHOUT THE REAR OF THE OF 1ST AND 2ND FLS. THE FIRE HAS ALSO CAUSED WALLS, WINDOWS TO BE REMOVED AND THE ROOF IS OPEN LEAVING PREMISES OPEN TO THE ELEMENTS. VACATE ENTIRE.V021026C26-00476
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
2026-02-10C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONALFAILURE TO MAINTAIN DUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. PREMISES HAS SUSTAINED EXTENSIVE CHARRING TO JOIST AT ALL 3 LEVELS AND AN OPEN ROOF.V021026C26-00477

Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-05

ECB violations (DOB) 3 active of 3

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.

StatusIssuedSeverityWhat it was forPenalty / paid / balanceECB #
Active
Hearing: PENDING
2026-02-10CLASS - 1WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. NOTED; AT THE 2ND FLOOR REAR, 2.5 LEVEL AND THE CELLAR ERECTED FULL HEIGHT PARTITIONS TO CREATE AN ADDITIONAL (3) CLASS 'A' APARTMENTS WITH 3 PIECE BATHROOM AND FULL KITCHEN WITH GAS STOV$2,500 / $0 / $2,50039176834Z
Active
Hearing: PENDING
2026-02-10CLASS - 1ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY WITH 3 OR MORE DWELLING UNITS. NOTED; DOB RECORDS INDICATES PREMISES 2 BE A 2 FAMILY DWELLING. PREMISES HAS ILLEGALLY CONVERTED INTO A 5 FAMILY. OBSERVED AT THE CELLAR, 2ND LEVEL AND THE 2.5 L$15,000 / $0 / $15,00039176832P
Active
Hearing: PENDING
2026-02-10CLASS - 1WORK W/O A PERMIT AT THE 2ND FL, 2.5 FL AT CELLAR INSTALLED WATER AND WASTE LINES FOR A 3PC BATHROOM AND RESIDENTIAL SINK AND A GAS LINE FOR GAS STOVE. NO PERMIT ON FILE, OBTAIN PERMIT$2,500 / $0 / $2,50039176833R

Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-05

OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 6

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.

StatusDateAgencyChargeRespondentImposed / paid / balanceTicket #
Hearing pending
RESCHEDULED · ADJOURNED
2026-02-10Dept. Of BuildingsDWELLING WITH MORE THAN 3 ADD TL UNITS CONTRARY TO C OF OISLAM ASHRAFUL$15,000 / $0 / $15,000039176832P
Hearing pending
RESCHEDULED · ADJOURNED
2026-02-10Dept. Of BuildingsWORK WITHOUT A PERMITISLAM ASHRAFUL$2,500 / $0 / $2,500039176833R
Hearing pending
RESCHEDULED · ADJOURNED
2026-02-10Dept. Of BuildingsWORK WITHOUT A PERMITISLAM ASHRAFUL$2,500 / $0 / $2,500039176834Z
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2024-05-13Dos - Enforcement AgentsSTORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLEISLAM ASHRAFUL$50 / $50 / $0048366592Z
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2022-06-03Sanitation OthersFAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETGRETA RODNEY$50 / $50 / $0047484938H
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2015-08-18Sanitation DeptLOOSE RUBBISHRODNEY$100 / $100 / —042274803N

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 1

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.

ReceivedStatusAptProblem(s)Outcome
2025-09-25CLOSE2Water Leak – Heavy FlowHPD conducted an inspection of this complaint. The conditions observed by the inspector did not violate the housing laws enforced by HPD. The complaint has been closed.

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) 1

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.

OpenedAgencyComplaintStatusClosed
2026-07-15DEPWater System – Fire Hydrant Emergency (FHE)Closed2026-07-15

Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-05

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