404 Cortelyou Road, Brooklyn, NY 11218
BBL 3053880002 (Borough 3, Block 5388, Lot 2) · BIN 3126732 · Last updated: · Kensington · ZIP 11218
Summary · as of November 8, 2026
404 Cortelyou Road (Brooklyn, NY 11218; tax lot BBL 3053880002) is a two-family home (building class B1: two-family home, brick), built around 1905, on a 1,600 sq ft lot zoned R6A. City tax records list the owner as 404 CORTELYOU LLC; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated December 2, 2025 lists a price of $1,350,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,616,000. As of November 8, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, one active DOB violation and seven active ECB violations. There were seven 311 requests in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- 404 CORTELYOU LLC
- Building class
- B1 · Two-family home, brick
- Year built · units
- 1905 · 2 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 1,600 sq ft · R6A
- Market value (DOF)
- $1,616,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $1,350,000 · 2025-12-02
- BBL
- 3053880002
- BIN
- 3126732
- 2Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 1Active DOB violations
- 7Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 0OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “404 Cortelyou Road, Brooklyn, NY 11218 (BBL 3053880002)”, data as of 2026-11-08, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/404-cortelyou-road-3053880002. 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)
- 404 CORTELYOU LLCThe 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
- 1905Often 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
- 1,600 sq ft (20 ft × 80 ft)
- Building floor area
- 2,048 sq ft
- Zoning
- R6A, OPThe zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 1.28 built / 3.00 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 3053880002 (Borough 3, Block 5388, Lot 2) · BIN 3126732BBL 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; last loaded 2026-11-08; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $1,616,000The 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
- $96,960The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $30,743Assessed 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 | $1,616,000 | $96,960 | 1 |
| 2026 | Final | $1,229,000 | $73,740 | 1 |
| 2025 | Final | $971,000 | $58,260 | 1 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; last loaded 2026-11-08
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.
| Date | Type | Price | Seller (grantor) | Buyer (grantee) | Doc ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-02 | DEED | $1,350,000 | Meraz, Cosme | 404 Cortelyou Llc | 2025121101122001 |
| 2010-11-03 | DEED | $535,000 | Catania, Joseph | Meraz, Maria; Meraz, Cosme | 2010110301215001 |
| 2003-03-06 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Sulinski, Elena | Catania, Joseph | 2003062700182001 |
| 1997-11-26 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Catania, Mafalda | Sulinski, Elena | FT_3840005899184 |
| 1995-03-31 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Catania, Mafalda; Catania, Pietro | Catania, Mafalda | FT_3440004716644 |
| 1981-11-10 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Giannone Vincenza; Giannone Vincenzina | Catania Pietro; Catania Mafalda | BK_8130127601780 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
DOB job filings 2 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 · 2026-08-17 | B01402598-S1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2026-05-14 | — |
| Permitted, not signed off Permit Entire · 2026-07-30 | B01402598-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2026-05-14 | $5,000 |
| Not open PLAN EXAM - DISAPPROVED · 2026-10-20 | 322126775 BIS | SC – Subdivision – condo | 2026-09-10 | — |
| Not open Approved · 2026-06-16 | B01402598-P1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2026-06-15 | $5,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | 2027-02-12 | B01402598-S1 DOB NOW | Plumbing APPLICATION FILED HEREWITH FOR REPLACING PLUMBING FIXTURES. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | Permit Issued |
| 2026-07-30 | 2027-02-10 | B01402598-I1 DOB NOW | General Construction APPLICATION FILED HEREWITH FOR INTERIOR RENOVATION AT CELLAR AND FIRST FLOOR, OF EXISTING (2) TWO STORY WITH CELLAR 2 FAMILY BUILDING. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS | Permit Issued |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07
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).
| Status | Issued | Type | Description | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2026-05-13 | C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL | UNPERMITTED EXCAVATION WORK PERFORMED IN BASEMENT AT EXPO2. ADJACENT TO 406 CORTELYOU RD FOUNDATION PARTY WALL. STRUCTURAL STABILITY UNKNOWN. ENGINEERS REPORT FOR STRUCTURAL STABILITY REQUIRED | V051326C26-01302 |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
ECB violations (DOB) 7 active of 7
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 # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active Hearing: PENDING | 2026-07-01 | CLASS - 1 | ATOI OBSERVED EXCESSIVE DEBRIS PILED APPROX 5FT HIGH @ EXPO 1 FRONT YARD. CONSISTING OF CARDBOARD AND TRASH BAGS. CREATING A HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS., REPAIR AND/REPLACE | $2,500 / $0 / $2,500 | 39194522Z |
| Active Hearing: PENDING | 2026-05-13 | CLASS - 2 | OBSERVED PLUMBING FIXTURES THROUGHOUT BUILDING REMOVED (BATHROOM SINK TRAPS TUB TRAPS & KITCHEN TRAPS) AS PER PC 106.2 REQUIRED. ANY OWNER OR AUTHORIZED AGENT WHO INTENDS TO CONSTRUCT, ADD TO,ALTER, REPAIR, MOV | $1,280 / $0 / $1,280 | 39188494J |
| Active Hearing: PENDING | 2026-05-13 | CLASS - 1 | AT APPROX 10:45 AM OBSERVED 100% OF THE ELECTRICAL WIRING HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM 1ST FL AND BASEMENT. TEMP LIGHTING HAS BEEN INSTALLED. NO PERMITS ON FILE FOR SCOPE OF WORK., OBTAIN PERMIT | $2,530 / $0 / $2,530 | 39188431M |
| Active Hearing: PENDING | 2026-05-13 | CLASS - 1 | ATOI OBSERVED EXCAVATION WORK TAKING PLACE IN BASEMENT. @ EXPO 2 ALONG PARTY WALL AND ENTRANCE DOOR TO BASEMENT. ALL WALLS HAVE BEEN REMOVED FROM 1ST FL UNIT. OBSERVED NEWLY INSTALLED WOODEN STUDS. NO PERMITS O | $2,530 / $0 / $2,530 | 39188433X |
| Active Hearing: PENDING | 2026-05-13 | CLASS - 1 | OBSERVED GAS SERVICE ACTIVE WHILE INTERIOR DEMO TAKING PLACE. AS PER FGC( FUEL GAS CODE) 102.3 MAINTENANCE. INSTALLATIONS, BOTH EXISTING AND NEW, AND PARTS THEREOF SHALL BE MAINTAINED IN PROPER OPERATING CONDIT | $2,530 / $0 / $2,530 | 39188495L |
| Active Hearing: PENDING | 2026-05-28 | CLASS - 1 | AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED FSWO STICKER WHICH WAS POSTED TO MAIN ENTRY DOORWAY AT EXPOSURE 1 TAMPERED/REMOVED FROM SAID POSTED LOCATION., COMPLY WITH CODE | $5,000 / $0 / $5,000 | 39190167P |
| Active Hearing: PENDING | 2026-05-13 | CLASS - 1 | ATOI OBSERVED ALL PLUMBING HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM BASEMENT AND FIRST FLOOR UNIT. APPROX 100% OF THE WORK HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO PERMIT ON FILE FOR SCOPE OF WORK., OBTAIN PERMIT | $2,530 / $0 / $2,530 | 39188432Y |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 9
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 # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing pending RESCHEDULED · ADJOURNED | 2026-07-01 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER | 404 CORTELYOU LLC | $2,500 / $0 / $2,500 | 039194522Z |
| Hearing pending RESCHEDULED · ADJOURNED | 2026-05-28 | Dept. Of Buildings | TAMPERED WITH, REMOVED OR DEFACED A WRITTEN POSTED STOP WORK ORDER | 404 CORTELYOU LLC | $5,000 / $0 / $5,000 | 039190167P |
| Hearing pending RESCHEDULED · ADJOURNED | 2026-05-13 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER | 404 CORTELYOU LLC | $1,280 / $0 / $1,280 | 039188494J |
| Hearing pending RESCHEDULED · ADJOURNED | 2026-05-13 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER | 404 CORTELYOU LLC | $2,530 / $0 / $2,530 | 039188495L |
| Hearing pending RESCHEDULED · ADJOURNED | 2026-05-13 | Dept. Of Buildings | ELECTRICAL WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | 404 CORTELYOU LLC | $2,530 / $0 / $2,530 | 039188431M |
| Hearing pending RESCHEDULED · ADJOURNED | 2026-05-13 | Dept. Of Buildings | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | 404 CORTELYOU LLC | $2,530 / $0 / $2,530 | 039188433X |
| Hearing pending RESCHEDULED · ADJOURNED | 2026-05-13 | Dept. Of Buildings | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | 404 CORTELYOU LLC | $2,530 / $0 / $2,530 | 039188432Y |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2026-01-20 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKS | 404 CORTELYOU LLC | $100 / $100 / $0 | 049523169Y |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-03-21 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST | MERAZ COSME | $50 / $50 / $0 | 049030905H |
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
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; last loaded 2026-11-08; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-08
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 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
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 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
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.
| Opened | Agency | Complaint | Status | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-26 | DOB | General Construction/Plumbing – Posted Notice Or Order Removed/Tampered With | Assigned | 2026-10-27 |
| 2026-10-25 | DOB | General Construction/Plumbing – Working Contrary To Stop Work Order | Closed | 2026-10-27 |
| 2026-09-12 | DOB | General Construction/Plumbing – Posted Notice Or Order Removed/Tampered With | Closed | 2026-09-21 |
| 2026-06-22 | DOB | General Construction/Plumbing – Building Permit - None | Closed | 2026-07-01 |
| 2026-05-22 | DOB | General Construction/Plumbing – Posted Notice Or Order Removed/Tampered With | Closed | 2026-05-28 |
| 2026-04-27 | DOB | General Construction/Plumbing – Building Permit - None | Closed | 2026-05-13 |
| 2026-04-27 | DOB | Building/Use – Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space | Closed | 2026-06-30 |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07; a later sync attempt failed on 2026-11-08; showing the last successful load
Nearby properties
Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.
More in Kensington: Open HPD violations · Active DOB violations · Active ECB violations · Open DOB jobs · Unpaid OATH tickets
Closest on Cortelyou Rd
- 402 Cortelyou Road (20 ft) (three open items)
- 406 Cortelyou Road (20 ft)
- 408 Cortelyou Road (40 ft)
- 410 Cortelyou Road (60 ft)
- 412 Cortelyou Road (81 ft) (two open items)
- 414 Cortelyou Road (101 ft)
Same tax block (5388), closest first
- 594 East 5th Street (145 ft)
- 598 East 5th Street (170 ft)
- 600 East 5th Street (202 ft)
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