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396 Linden Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY 11203

BBL 3048720004 (Borough 3, Block 4872, Lot 4) · BIN 3108698 · Last updated:

Summary · as of October 31, 2026

396 Linden Boulevard (Brooklyn, NY 11203; tax lot BBL 3048720004) is an one-family home (building class A1: one-family home, two stories, detached), built around 1920, on a 2,160 sq ft lot zoned R5. City tax records list the owner as CLARENCE ROSE. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $644,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one active DOB violation and one active ECB violation. There were seven 311 requests 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
CLARENCE ROSE
Building class
A1 · One-family home, two stories, detached
Year built · units
1920 · 1 res.
Lot area · zoning
2,160 sq ft · R5
Market value (DOF)
$644,000 FY2027
Last priced deed
—
BBL
3048720004
BIN
3108698

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “396 Linden Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY 11203 (BBL 3048720004)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/396-linden-boulevard-3048720004. 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)
CLARENCE ROSEThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
Building class
A1 – One-family home, two stories, detachedThe 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
1920Often an estimate for older buildings.
Floors
2
Units
1 residential / 1 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
Buildings on lot
1
Lot size
2,160 sq ft (20 ft × 108 ft)
Building floor area
1,404 sq ft
Zoning
R5The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
0.65 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 3048720004 (Borough 3, Block 4872, Lot 4) · BIN 3108698BBL 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 2026-11-02; 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)
$644,000The 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
$38,640The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
Taxable value (final)
$30,814Assessed 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$644,000$38,6401
2026Final$665,000$39,9001
2025Final$683,000$40,9801

Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-02

Sales & deed history 6

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
1996-09-16DEED$0 / not statedHoward Real Estate LtdRose, Clarence; Ingram, PetronaFT_3810005370481
1996-03-28DEED$0 / not statedAlliance Funding Company Of Nevada IncHoward Real Estate LtdFT_3530005163953
1993-12-01DEED$0 / not statedHope, Lavere/Def; Yagerman, Howard W/Ref; Hope, Frank/Def; Hope, FrankAlliance Funding Company Of Nevada IncFT_3650004169465
1988-06-18DEED$0 / not statedGriffith, Dora E; Griffith, Ceabert CHope, LavereFT_3560001418656
1988-06-08DEED$0 / not statedGriffith, Dora E; Griffith, Ceabert CHope, LavereFT_3790001444279
1976-04-08DEED$0 / not statedBlackman JeanetteGriffith Ceabert C; Griffith Dora EBK_7630083901824

Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-02; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-02; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-02

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 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-02; 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 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31

DOB violations 1 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).

StatusIssuedTypeDescriptionNumber
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
2019-09-19AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONEFAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATIONV091919AEUHAZ100420

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

ECB violations (DOB) 1 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.

StatusIssuedSeverityWhat it was forPenalty / paid / balanceECB #
Active
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED
2019-06-28CLASS - 1WORK W/O A PERMIT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION,OBSERVED WOODEN SHED ERECTED AT REAR YARD OF PREMISE.(EXP#3)SHED APPROX 20'X18'. ILLEGALLY ERECTED SHED IS TO THE LOT LINE W/RED METAL ROOF COVERING ENTIRE REAR YARD.$2,500 / $2,500 / $035425763J

Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-02

OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 3

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 #
No balance due
PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION
2019-06-28Dept. Of BuildingsWORK WITHOUT A PERMITROSE CLARENCE$2,500 / $2,500 / $0035425763J
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2016-02-29Sanitation DeptFAILURE TO BUNDLE NEWSPAPES MAGAZINES CARDBOARD 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITSROSE$25 / $25 / —044442529M
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2009-08-03Dos - Enforcement AgentsNON-RECYCLABLES LEFT IN RECYCLING CONTAINER FOR COLLECTIONROSE$25 / $25 / —041682075K

Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02

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 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-02; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-02

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 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02

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
2026-03-24CLOSE20Water Leak – Slow Leak
Paint/Plaster – Ceiling
Plumbing – Bathtub/Shower
Unsanitary Condition – Mold
Flooring/Stairs – Floor
Paint/Plaster – Wall
Door/Window – Door
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

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02

311 requests (last 12 months) 7

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
2026-03-24HPDPAINT/PLASTER – WALLClosed2026-04-07
2026-03-24HPDPAINT/PLASTER – CEILINGClosed2026-04-07
2026-03-24HPDFLOORING/STAIRS – FLOORClosed2026-04-07
2026-03-24HPDDOOR/WINDOW – DOORClosed2026-04-07
2026-03-24HPDUNSANITARY CONDITION – MOLDClosed2026-04-07
2026-03-24HPDWATER LEAK – SLOW LEAKClosed2026-04-07
2026-03-24HPDPLUMBING – BATHTUB/SHOWERClosed2026-04-07

Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02

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