# 475 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

BBL 3019870009 · Block 1987 · Lot 9 · BIN 3388663  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/475-classon-avenue-3019870009  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-08

Also recorded as: 4 Monroe St

## Summary

475 Classon Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11238; tax lot BBL 3019870009) is a two-family home (building class B9: two-family home, miscellaneous), built around 2004, on a 820 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as ARTHUR MEACHAM; the most recent deed with a stated price is dated February 22, 2017 at $1,250,000 (per ACRIS). The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,749,000. As of November 8, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one active DOB violation. There were two 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.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “475 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 (BBL 3019870009)”, data as of 2026-11-08, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/475-classon-avenue-3019870009. 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.

- 477 Classon Avenue (19 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/477-classon-avenue-3019870008
- 473 Classon Avenue (20 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/473-classon-avenue-3019870109
- 479 Classon Avenue (49 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/479-classon-avenue-3019870007
- 481 Classon Avenue (67 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/481-classon-avenue-3019870006
- 485 Classon Avenue (86 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/485-classon-avenue-3019870005
- 487 Classon Avenue (104 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/487-classon-avenue-3019870004
- 6 Monroe Street (33 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/6-monroe-street-3019870010
- 8 Monroe Street (53 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/8-monroe-street-3019870011

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations | 1 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: ARTHUR MEACHAM
- Building class: B9 – Two-family home, miscellaneous
- Year built: 2004
- Floors: 3
- Units: 2 residential / 2 total
- Lot area: 820 sq ft · Building area: 1,800 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 2026-11-08

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,749,000, assessed value $104,940, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-22 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2017-02-22 from OLIVIER, OWEN M to GREENE, APRIL; MEACHAM, ARTHUR, stated price $1,250,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2006-09-28 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2006-09-28 from FORT GREENE PLACE INC. to OLIVIER, OWEN M, stated price $687,319. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2005-07-30 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2005-07-30 from OCEAN MANAGEMENT CORP. to FORT GREENE PLACE INC., stated price $56,900. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1995-12-21 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1995-12-21 from MORERO, ELISSA; DELAPENA, FREDRICK; MEGAI, ELLISA to OCEAN MANAGEMENT CORP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1992-11-19 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1992-11-19 from ROUBIAN, ROBERT; DELAPENHA, FRED; MEGAI, ELISSA to DELAPENHA, FRED; MEGAI, ELISSA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1987-07-28 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1987-07-28 from BETHEA, DAVID K to DE LAPENHA, FRED; MEGAI, ELISSA; ROUBLAN, ROBERT, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1984-04-11 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1984-04-11 from CITY OF NEW YORK to BETHEA, DAVID K, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1982-09-28 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1982-09-28 from COMMISSIONER FINANCEN Y to NEW YORK CITY, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 445 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1982-04-16 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1982-04-16 from FRANCIS, HELLARD to RUIZ, GREGORY, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-14 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321791566: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2018-09-14, expires 2019-07-30. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2005-05-09 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301799114: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2005-05-09, expires 2006-05-09. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2005-05-03 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 301799114: New building. Issued 2005-05-03, expires 2006-03-26. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2005-03-11 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 301799114: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2005-03-11, expires 2005-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2004-12-14 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 301799114: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2004-12-14, expires 2005-06-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2004-08-24 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301799114: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2004-08-24, expires 2004-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2004-08-24 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301799114: New building. Issued 2004-08-24, expires 2005-03-26. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2004-08-23 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301803323: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2004-08-23, expires 2005-06-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1996-04-15 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300514290: Demolition. Issued 1996-04-15, expires 1997-01-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1996-04-15 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300514290: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 1996-04-15, expires 1997-01-01. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-08-16 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Missed Collection – Recycling - Paper. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-03-11 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Missed Collection – Recycling - Paper. | 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 ARTHUR MEACHAM. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2017-02-22 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2017-02-22). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2017-02-22 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2017-02-22). | 636b-3b5g |

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