449 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237
BBL 3033860001 (Block 3386, Lot 1) · BIN 3077733 · Last updated:
Also recorded in city data as: 1461 Jefferson Ave
Summary
449 Irving Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11237) is a 2-unit mixed-use building with apartments and ground-floor commercial space (building class S9: mixed-use: dwelling with stores or offices, miscellaneous), built around 1920, on a 1,900 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as 408 RIDGEWOOD LLC; the most recent deed with a stated price is dated January 25, 2005 at $430,000 (per ACRIS). The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $965,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, four active DOB violations, three active ECB violations and three OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were seven 311 requests in the past 12 months and one HPD complaint since 2019.
At a glance
Lot & building
Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.
- Owner (as listed by the city)
- 408 RIDGEWOOD LLCThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- S9 – Mixed-use: dwelling with stores or offices, miscellaneousThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Mixed residential & commercialCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1920Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 3
- Units
- 2 residential / 4 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 1,900 sq ft (20 ft × 95 ft)
- Building floor area
- 4,320 sq ft (incl. 1,800 sq ft commercial)
- Zoning
- R6The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 2.27 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 3033860001 (Borough 3, Block 3386, Lot 1) · BIN 3077733BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Official lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — dataset updated 2026-08-24, fetched 2026-10-31; Building Footprints — dataset updated 2026-10-25, fetched 2026-10-31
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $965,000The 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
- $434,250The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $75,629Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 2A – residential rental, 4–6 units
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $965,000 | $434,250 | 2A |
| 2026 | Final | $804,000 | $361,800 | 2A |
| 2025 | Final | $1,005,000 | $452,250 | 2A |
| 2024 | Final | $922,000 | $414,900 | 2A |
| 2023 | Final | $768,000 | $345,600 | 2A |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — dataset updated 2026-09-14, fetched 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-21 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Vargas, Erasmo | 408 Ridgewood Llc | 2020123100841001 |
| 2005-01-25 | DEED | $430,000 | Asaro, Ann; Asaro, Anthony | Vargas, Erasmo | 2005012601670001 |
| 1981-02-13 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Asaro Nicolo; Asaro Mary | Asaro Ann; Asaro Anthony | BK_8130121701805 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — dataset updated 2026-10-08, fetched 2026-10-31; ACRIS Real Property Legals — dataset updated 2026-10-08, fetched 2026-10-31; ACRIS Real Property Parties — dataset updated 2026-10-08, fetched 2026-10-31
DOB job filings 2 open of 3
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 · 2026-10-12 | B01440431-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2026-08-07 | $47,000 |
| Permitted, not signed off Permit Entire · 2026-10-12 | B01440431-S1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2026-08-07 | $5,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2019-03-16 | 321166590 BIS | A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy) | 2015-07-08 | $20,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — dataset updated 2026-10-30, fetched 2026-10-31; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — dataset updated 2026-10-30, fetched 2026-10-31
Work permits 3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-22 | 2017-06-04 | 321166590 BIS | Alteration | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2016-05-26 | 2017-05-26 | 321166590 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2016-05-23 | 2016-06-04 | 321166590 BIS | Alteration | ISSUED (initial) |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — dataset updated 2026-10-30, fetched 2026-10-31; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — dataset updated 2026-10-31, fetched 2026-10-31
DOB violations 4 active of 7
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 | 2023-06-30 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION | V063023LBLVIO08042 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2023-06-30 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION | V063023LBLVIO28109 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2023-06-20 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION | V062023LBLVIO07323 |
| Active VW-VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE | 2006-08-05 | C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL | VW080506C04SC01 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2018-04-06 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT | V*040618LBLVIO13579 |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 1994-06-01 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V*060194LL629110267 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 1993-06-01 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V*060193LL629110266 |
Source: DOB Violations — dataset updated 2026-10-31, fetched 2026-10-31
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 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.
| Status | Issued | Severity | What it was for | Penalty / paid / balance | ECB # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active IN VIOLATION · NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2026-07-20 | CLASS - 1 | OBSERVED NEWLY ERECTED PARTITION WALLS AND A NEWLY INSTALLED SUBFLOOR IN COMMERCIAL SPACE .WORK IS 65% COMPLETE. NO PERMIT ON FILE FOR SCOPE OF WORK., OBTAIN PERMIT | $1,250 / $0 / $1,250 | 39196836K |
| Active IN VIOLATION · NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2026-07-20 | CLASS - 1 | AT APPROX 1:45PM @ COMMERCIAL SPACE OBSERVED NEWLY INSTALLED BX CABLES. ELECTRICAL PANEL WITH EXPOSED WIRES AND NO COVER. NEWLY INSTALLED CEILING FIXTUES. APPROX 30. WORK IS 50% COMPLETE. NO PERMIT ON FILE FOR | $1,250 / $0 / $1,250 | 39196834R |
| Active IN VIOLATION · NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2026-07-20 | CLASS - 1 | PLUMBING FIXTURES HAVE BEEN REMOVED AND CUT @ EXPO 2 BY PARTITION WALL. WORK IS 10% IN COMMERCIAL SPACE., OBTAIN PERMIT | $1,250 / $0 / $1,250 | 39196835Z |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — dataset updated 2026-10-31, fetched 2026-10-31
OATH tickets (all agencies) 3 unpaid of 11
Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s address. 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 # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpaid balance HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2026-07-20 | Dept. Of Buildings | ELECTRICAL WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | 408 RIDGEWOOD LLC | $1,250 / $0 / $1,250 | 039196834R |
| Unpaid balance HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2026-07-20 | Dept. Of Buildings | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | 408 RIDGEWOOD LLC | $1,250 / $0 / $1,250 | 039196835Z |
| Unpaid balance HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2026-07-20 | Dept. Of Buildings | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | 408 RIDGEWOOD LLC | $1,250 / $0 / $1,250 | 039196836K |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2026-06-02 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST | 408 RIDGEWOOD LLC | $50 / $50 / $0 | 049847523Z |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2024-08-19 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE | 408 RIDGEWOOD LLC | $50 / $50 / $0 | 048623227P |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2023-09-17 | Sanitation Recycling | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES FAILURE TO REMOVE RECEPTACLES | 408 RIDGEWOOD LLC | $50 / $50 / $0 | 047758908M |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2021-12-09 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | NON-RECYC LEFT IN RECYC CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 1TO8 DWELLING UNITS | 408 RIDGEWOOD LLC | $25 / $25 / $0 | 047281973N |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2011-02-28 | Sanitation Police | FAILURE TO SOURCE SEPARATE NON-FOOD BEVERAGE | AARON DELI GROCERY CORP | — / — / — | 040113176N |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2011-02-28 | Sanitation Police | RECYCLING CONTAINERS MISSING | AARON DELI GROCERY CORP | — / — / — | 040113177P |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2009-06-04 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLES | ERASMO | $25 / $25 / — | 041391677H |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2004-11-16 | $100 / $100 / — | 0144754161 |
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — dataset updated 2026-10-31, fetched 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.
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 — dataset updated 2026-10-28, fetched 2026-10-31; HPD Registration Contacts — dataset updated 2026-10-28, fetched 2026-10-31
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 — dataset updated 2026-10-31, fetched 2026-10-31
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.
| Received | Status | Apt | Problem(s) | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-08-19 | CLOSE | BLDG | Electric – Power Outage | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — dataset updated 2026-10-31, fetched 2026-10-31
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-14 | DOB | General Construction/Plumbing – Building Permit - None | Closed | 2026-07-20 |
| 2026-07-14 | DEP | Noise – Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1) | Closed | 2026-07-20 |
| 2026-07-14 | NYPD | Noise - Commercial – Banging/Pounding | Closed | 2026-07-14 |
| 2026-06-17 | DOT | Sidewalk Condition – Pedestrian Ramp Defective | Closed | 2026-06-23 |
| 2026-04-15 | DOT | Curb Condition – Broken Curb | Closed | 2026-05-07 |
| 2026-02-12 | DOT | Sidewalk Condition – Defective Hardware | Closed | 2026-02-17 |
| 2025-11-23 | TLC | For Hire Vehicle Complaint – Driver Complaint - Non Passenger | Closed | 2026-03-19 |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — dataset updated 2026-10-31, fetched 2026-10-31
Nearby properties
On Irving Ave
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- 446 Irving Avenue
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- 451 Irving Avenue (41 open items)
- 452 Irving Avenue
- 453 Irving Avenue (30 open items)
Same tax block (3386)
Data as of October 31, 2026 (cached NYC Open Data; each section shows its own dataset date). Machine-readable: /api/property/3033860001.json