# 511 Cortelyou Road, Brooklyn, NY 11218

BBL 3053740052 · Block 5374 · Lot 52 · BIN 3126165  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/511-cortelyou-road-3053740052  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-06

## Summary

511 Cortelyou Road (Brooklyn, NY 11218; tax lot BBL 3053740052) is a 1-unit mixed-use building with apartments and ground-floor commercial space (building class S1: mixed-use: one-family home with one store or office), built around 1930, on a 1,400 sq ft lot zoned R6A. City tax records list the owner as RENAUD, CLAUDIUS. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $2,488,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows 16 open HPD violations. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “511 Cortelyou Road, Brooklyn, NY 11218 (BBL 3053740052)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/511-cortelyou-road-3053740052. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Kensington: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/kensington

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

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 16 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: RENAUD, CLAUDIUS
- Building class: S1 – Mixed-use: one-family home with one store or office
- Year built: 1930
- Floors: 2
- Units: 1 residential / 2 total
- Lot area: 1,400 sq ft · Building area: 2,480 sq ft
- Zoning: R6A, C1-4, OP
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-06

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $2,488,000, assessed value $149,280, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-05 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2023-11-05 from RENAUD, CLAUDIUS to RENAUD REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST 11052023; RENAUD, CLAUDIUS, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1985-12-18 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1985-12-18 from RENAUD, SHARON to RENAUD, CLAUDIUS, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1983-08-23 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1983-08-23 from RENAUD, CLAUDIUS to RENAUD, SHARON, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1980-08-13 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1980-08-13 from MELAMEDAS BENJAMIN; MELAMEDAS SARA to RENAUD CLAUDIUS, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1975-04-22 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1975-04-22 from KLAVIR PROPERTIES INC to KLAVIR STANLEY, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1975-04-22 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1975-04-22 from KLAVIR STANLEY to MELAMEDAS BENJAMIN; MELAMEDAS SARA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1970-06-18 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1970-06-18 from KLAVIR STANLEY; KLAVIR BORIS to KLAVIR PROPERTIES INC, 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).

No records found.

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-28 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C) in apt 2R: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2015-05-28 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C) in apt 2R: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2015-05-28 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2R: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD CASING AT WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2015-05-26 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2R: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2015-05-26 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2R: § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2015-05-26 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C): § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATING LOCK INSTALLED AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2015-05-26 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2R: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT WOOD DOOR IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2015-05-26 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2R: § 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2015-05-26 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2R: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2015-05-26 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2R: § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2015-05-26 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2R: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2015-05-04 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2R: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2015-05-04 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2R: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR ALL WALLS AND CEILING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2015-05-04 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2R: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK ABOVE NORTH 1 WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2015-05-04 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2R: § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2015-05-04 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2R: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## 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.

No records found.

## 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 RENAUD, CLAUDIUS. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2023-11-05 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2023-11-05). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2023-11-05 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2023-11-05). | 636b-3b5g |

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