# 408 Classon Avenue, Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, NY 11238

BBL 3019690053 · Block 1969 · Lot 53 · BIN 3056388  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/408-classon-avenue-3019690053  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-09

## Summary

408 Classon Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11238; tax lot BBL 3019690053) is a two-family home (building class B1: two-family home, brick), built around 1899, on a 1,296 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as THE KAREN BLITZ-SHABBIR REVOCABLE LIVING  TRUST; the most recent deed with a stated price is dated April 15, 2021 at $2,320,000 (per ACRIS). The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $3,285,000. As of November 9, 2026, NYC Open Data shows no open DOB jobs, active DOB or DOB NOW safety violations, active ECB violations, open HPD violations or unpaid OATH tickets for this lot. There was one 311 request 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.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “408 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 (BBL 3019690053)”, data as of 2026-11-09, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/408-classon-avenue-3019690053. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Prospect Heights: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11238

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11238/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11238/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11238/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11238/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11238/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11238: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11238

## Nearby properties

Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.

- 410 Classon Avenue (15 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/410-classon-avenue-3019690054
- 406a Classon Avenue (17 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/406a-classon-avenue-3019690052
- 410a Classon Avenue (31 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/410a-classon-avenue-3019690055
- 406 Classon Avenue (41 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/406-classon-avenue-3019690051
- 404 Classon Avenue (51 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/404-classon-avenue-3019690050
- 412 Classon Avenue (52 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/412-classon-avenue-3019690056
- 39 Quincy Street (52 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/39-quincy-street-3019690057
- 37 Quincy Street (67 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/37-quincy-street-3019690058

## Open items

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

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: THE KAREN BLITZ-SHABBIR REVOCABLE LIVING  TRUST
- Building class: B1 – Two-family home, brick
- Year built: 1899
- Floors: 3
- Units: 2 residential / 2 total
- Lot area: 1,296 sq ft · Building area: 2,930 sq ft
- Zoning: R6B
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-09

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $3,285,000, assessed value $197,100, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-20 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2021-07-20 from SHABBIR, KAREN BLITZ to KAREN BLITZ-SHABBIR AS TRUSTEE; THE KAREN BLITZ-SHABBIR REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2021-04-15 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2021-04-15 from PEARSON, KYLE; COOVER, ABIGAIL; HUME, NATHAN; TUSS, KATE to SHABBIR, KAREN BLITZ, stated price $2,320,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2011-01-24 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2011-01-24 from ROOPCHAND, MARILYN; NEWALLO, MARILYN to COOVER, ABIGAIL; HUME, NATHAN; PEARSON, KYLE; TUSS, KATE, stated price $650,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2009-03-23 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2009-03-23 from ROOPCHAND , MARILYN to ROOPCHAND , MARILYN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1994-09-19 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1994-09-19 from ROOPCHAND, NORBERT to ROOPCHAND, NORBERT; NEWALLO, MARILYN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1976-04-19 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1976-04-19 from NELSON RICHARD; NELSON CIVIL A to ROOPCHAND NORBERT, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1970-12-10 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1970-12-10 from CARROLL ADDIE M to NELSON CIVIL A; NELSON RICHARD, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-28 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00849524-I1: Sidewalk Shed — INSTALLATION OF 300PSF SIDEWALK SHED AND PIPE SCAFFOLDING AS PER PLANS, ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER # 33 OF THE NYC CODE 2022, NO CHANGES IN USE EG…. Issued 2023-03-28, expires 2024-03-07. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2023-03-28 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00849524-I1: Sidewalk Shed — INSTALLATION OF 300PSF SIDEWALK SHED AND PIPE SCAFFOLDING AS PER PLANS, ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER # 33 OF THE NYC CODE 2022, NO CHANGES IN USE EG…. Issued 2023-03-28, expires 2024-03-07. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2023-03-28 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00849524-I1: Supported Scaffold — INSTALLATION OF 300PSF SIDEWALK SHED AND PIPE SCAFFOLDING AS PER PLANS, ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER # 33 OF THE NYC CODE 2022, NO CHANGES IN USE EG…. Issued 2023-03-28, expires 2024-03-07. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2023-03-28 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00849524-I1: Supported Scaffold — INSTALLATION OF 300PSF SIDEWALK SHED AND PIPE SCAFFOLDING AS PER PLANS, ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER # 33 OF THE NYC CODE 2022, NO CHANGES IN USE EG…. Issued 2023-03-28, expires 2024-03-07. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2011-08-29 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 320272030: Alteration. Issued 2011-08-29, expires 2012-05-20. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2011-03-17 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320272030: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2011-03-17, expires 2012-03-16. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2011-03-10 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320272030: Alteration. Issued 2011-03-10, expires 2011-08-18. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, DOB NOW safety, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, DOB NOW safety violation status is Active, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. Dismissed, cured, waived and disputed-successfully safety violations are not open.

No records found.

## DOB safety violations (DOB NOW)

Active means the published violation status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived, disputed successfully and pending dismissal are not open items.

No records found.

Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-09

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-26 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to DPR: Overgrown Tree/Branches – Hitting Building. | 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 THE KAREN BLITZ-SHABBIR REVOCABLE LIVING  TRUST. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2021-07-20 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2021-07-20). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2021-07-20 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2021-07-20). | 636b-3b5g |

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