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496 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215

BBL 3009830035 (Borough 3, Block 983, Lot 35) · BIN 3021139 · Last updated:

Summary · as of November 5, 2026

496 3rd Street (Brooklyn, NY 11215; tax lot BBL 3009830035) is a 6-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C6: walk-up co-op), built around 1940, on a 1,980 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as 496 OWNERS CORP. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $2,089,000. As of November 5, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off and 14 open HPD violations. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

Owner of record
496 OWNERS CORP
Building class
C6 · Walk-up co-op
Year built · units
1940 · 6 res.
Lot area · zoning
1,980 sq ft · R6B
Market value (DOF)
$2,089,000 FY2027
Last priced deed
—
BBL
3009830035
BIN
3021139

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “496 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 (BBL 3009830035)”, data as of 2026-11-05, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/496-3rd-street-3009830035. 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)
496 OWNERS CORPThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
Building class
C6 – Walk-up co-opThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
Land use
Multi-family walk-up buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
Year built
1940Often an estimate for older buildings.
Floors
4
Units
6 residential / 6 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
Buildings on lot
1
Lot size
1,980 sq ft (22 ft × 90 ft)
Building floor area
4,400 sq ft
Zoning
R6B, R6A, C1-4The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district; the overlay (C1/C2…) allows local retail on residential blocks.
Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
2.22 built / 2.00 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 3009830035 (Borough 3, Block 983, Lot 35) · BIN 3021139BBL 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 2026-11-05; 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)
$2,089,000The 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
$940,050The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
Taxable value (final)
$169,668Assessed value minus any exemptions.
Tax class
Tax class 2C – co-op/condo, 2–10 units
Tax yearRollMarket valueAssessed valueTax class
2027Final$2,089,000$940,0502C
2026Final$2,283,000$1,027,3502C
2025Final$2,854,000$1,284,3002C

Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-05

Sales & deed history 5

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
1980-12-05DEED$0 / not stated496 3rd Street Housing Corporation496 Owners CorporationBK_8030120200518
1980-04-01DEED$0 / not stated
one deed covering 2 lots; price is for all of them
Jefferson, Richard496 3rd Street Housing Corporation; 496 3rd St Housing CorpBK_8030115001991
1978-01-18DEED$0 / not stated496 3rd Street Housing CorpJefferson RichardBK_7830097100354
1974-07-12DEED$0 / not statedDiamondstone Kenneth496 3rd Street Housing CorpBK_7430072200067
1971-01-13DEED$0 / not statedMercuris Virginia; Mercuris StephenDiamondstone KennethBK_7130045801223

Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-05; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-05; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-05

DOB job filings 1 open of 1

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.

StatusJob #TypeFiledEst. cost
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2004-09-14
301784601
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2004-07-08$72,000

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-05; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-05

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.

IssuedExpiresJob #WorkPermit status
2004-09-142005-09-14301784601
BIS
Plumbing / PlumbingISSUED (initial)
2004-08-242006-05-20301784601
BIS
Equipment work / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-05; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31

DOB violations 0 active of 0

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).

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-05

ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 0

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.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-05

OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 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 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 Default
PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED
2025-01-21Sanitation OthersSNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKS496 OWNERS CORP$130 / $130 / $0048674738R
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2025-01-21Sanitation OthersSNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKS496 OWNERS CORP$100 / $100 / $0048674737P
No balance due
PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION
2023-09-12Fire Department Of NycINSPECTION AND TESTING496 OWNER'S CORP$600 / $600 / $0014080171N
No balance due
PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION
2015-07-24Fire Department Of NycCERTIFICATES OF FITNESS AND CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION496 OWNERS CORP$725 / $725 / —011457329M
No balance due
HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION
2015-04-27Fire Department Of NycINSPECTION AND TESTINGOWNER OF— / — / —011433553K
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2013-12-23Sanitation DeptLOOSE RUBBISH496 OWNERS CORP$100 / $100 / —041934352H
No balance due Default
PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED
2009-09-15Sanitation OthersSTORAGE OF RECEPTACLES496 OWN CO$300 / $302 / —0171301910
No balance due
WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF
2009-06-24Fire Department Of NycINSPECTION AND TESTING496 OWNERS CORP$1,000 / $0 / $0011120846R
No balance due Default
PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED
2007-12-18Dos - Enforcement AgentsRECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLES496 OWNERS CORP$25 / $25 / —041510309N
No balance due
WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF
2003-11-13Fire Department Of NycFAIL TO MAINTAIN SPK/STD/SUPP SYST496 OWNER CORP$3,000 / — / —010870323Y
No balance due
HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION
2001-07-06— / — / —010630047Y

Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-05

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.

HPD building ID
128723
Last registered
2025-12-15
Registration valid until
2026-09-01 ExpiredRegistrations must be renewed every year.
RoleNameCompanyBusiness city
ShareholderDebra SchmidtbachBrooklyn, Ny
OfficerDebra SchmidtbachBrooklyn, Ny
HeadofficerDebra SchmidtbachBklyn, Ny
Corporateowner496 OWNERS CORPBrooklyn, Ny
SitemanagerKim Huskey
AgentDebra Schmidtbach496 OWNERS CORPBrooklyn, Ny

Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-05; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-05

HPD housing-code violations 14 open of 30

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.

StatusClassIssuedAptCondition
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2008-06-24
B2008-06-24D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE CELLAR THRU OUT.
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2008-06-24
B2008-06-24D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ELECTRICAL TOGGLE SWITCH COVER SOUTH WALL BOILER ROOM.
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2008-06-24
B2008-06-24D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE BALUSTRADE 3 TO 4 STYS PUBLIC HALL.
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2008-06-24
B2008-06-24D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTER BOARD CLG CELLAR FRONT.
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2008-06-24
B2008-06-24D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE METAL CLG OF BOILER ROOM CELLAR.
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2008-06-24
B2008-06-24D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF BICYCLES HOUSEHOLD FURNITURES BOXES & BUILDING MATERIALS FIRE HAZZARD CELLAR.
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2008-06-24
B2008-06-24D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAVING BOILER ROOM CELLAR.
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2008-06-24
A2008-06-24D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE METAL CLG BOILER ROOM CELLAR.
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2008-06-24
B2008-06-24D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MASONRY WALLS NORTH AND WEST BOILER ROOM ENCLOSURE.
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2007-08-28
B2007-08-28SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAINTED 2 SPRINKLER HEADS AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2007-08-28
B2007-08-28SECTION 27-2050 ADM CODE PROVIDE A PIECE OF GARDEN HOSE 10 FEET IN LENGTH WITH FEMALE COUPLING AND A 10 QUART PAIL ON PREMISES TO TEST SPRINKLER SYSTEM. AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2007-08-28
B2007-08-28SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAINTED 2 SPRINKLER HEADS AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2007-08-28
B2007-08-28SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAINTED 1 SPRINKLER HEAD AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2007-08-28
B2007-08-28SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAINTED 2 SPRINKLER HEADS AT CEILING AT BASEMENT
Closed
Violation Dismissed · 2025-12-16
I2025-11-19§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE
Closed
Violation Dismissed · 2026-01-05
A2025-06-05(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Closed
Violation Dismissed · 2025-12-16
I2024-11-26§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE
Closed
Violation Dismissed · 2026-01-05
A2024-04-03(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Closed
Violation Dismissed · 2025-12-16
I2023-11-20§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE
Closed
Violation Dismissed · 2026-01-05
A2023-03-17(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

Showing 20 of 30 records — open violations are listed first; the API lists every one. The API and the source dataset have the full list.

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-05

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 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-05

311 requests (last 12 months) 0

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.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-05

Nearby properties

On 3 St

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