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53 3rd Place, Brooklyn, NY 11231

BBL 3003660053 (Borough 3, Block 366, Lot 53) · BIN 3005315 · Last updated:

Summary · as of October 31, 2026

53 3rd Place (Brooklyn, NY 11231; tax lot BBL 3003660053) is a two-family home (building class B1: two-family home, brick), built around 1901, on a 1,280 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as GALLAGHER, BREANDAN P; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated March 19, 2020 lists a price of $2,530,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $3,293,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows no open DOB jobs, active DOB/ECB violations, open HPD violations or unpaid OATH tickets for this lot. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

Owner of record
GALLAGHER, BREANDAN P
Building class
B1 · Two-family home, brick
Year built · units
1901 · 2 res.
Lot area · zoning
1,280 sq ft · R6B
Market value (DOF)
$3,293,000 FY2027
Last priced deed
$2,530,000 · 2020-03-19
BBL
3003660053
BIN
3005315

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “53 3rd Place, Brooklyn, NY 11231 (BBL 3003660053)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/53-3rd-place-3003660053. 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)
GALLAGHER, BREANDAN PThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
Building class
B1 – Two-family home, brickThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
Land use
One- & two-family buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
Year built
1901Often an estimate for older buildings. Major alteration recorded: 2023.
Floors
2
Units
2 residential / 2 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
Buildings on lot
1
Lot size
1,280 sq ft (16 ft × 80 ft)
Building floor area
1,952 sq ft
Zoning
R6BThe zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
1.53 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 3003660053 (Borough 3, Block 366, Lot 53) · BIN 3005315BBL 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 2026-11-01; 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)
$3,293,000The 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
$197,580The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
Taxable value (final)
$62,942Assessed value minus any exemptions.
Tax class
Tax class 1 – 1–3 family homes (and some small mixed-use / vacant lots)
Tax yearRollMarket valueAssessed valueTax class
2027Final$3,293,000$197,5801
2026Final$3,107,000$186,4201
2025Final$2,981,000$178,8601

Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-01

Sales & deed history 7

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
2020-03-19DEED$2,530,000Desena, Joseph; Joseph Desena, Trustee; Joy Ann Desena Trust U/Art. Sixth (B2) U/A ConcettGallagher, Breandan P; Gallagher, Esther2020032700450001
2017-08-10DEED$0 / not statedThe Concetta Desena Revocable Living Trust; Joseph Desena, TrusteeJoseph Desena, Trustee; Desena, Joseph; The Joy Ann Desena Trust U/Art. Sixth (B2) U/A2017101001200001
2008-09-19DEED, LE$0 / not statedThe Salvatore Desena Revocable Living Trust; Desena, As Trustee, JosephDesena, Salvatore2008092500779003
2008-09-19DEED, LE$0 / not statedDesena, SalvatoreDesena, As Trustee, Joseph; The Concetta Desena Revocable Living Trust; Desena, As Trustee, Concetta2008092500779002
2003-04-11DEED$0 / not statedDesena, Concetta; Desena, SalvatoreDesena, Salvatore; Desena, Joseph2003052101439001
1971-07-30DEED$0 / not statedMontesano Camille; Montesano VirginiaDesena Salvatore; Desena ConcettaBK_7130049801388
1970-08-20DEED$0 / not statedMiceli Dominick; Miceli MaryMontesano Camille; Montesano VirginiaBK_7030043000552

Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-01; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-01; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-01

DOB job filings 0 open of 6

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
Not open
Approved · 2023-10-17
B00824018-P1
DOB NOW
Alteration2023-10-15$284,978
Not open
Approved · 2023-10-17
B00867375-P1
DOB NOW
Alteration2023-10-15$58,824
Not open
LOC Issued · 2024-07-08
B00879241-I1
DOB NOW
Alteration2023-06-12$71,895
Not open
LOC Issued · 2024-07-08
B00867375-I1
DOB NOW
Alteration2023-05-11$58,824
Not open
LOC Issued · 2024-07-12
B00824018-I1
DOB NOW
Alteration2023-05-04$284,978
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 2023-04-21
340869484
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2022-10-17$54,149

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31

Work permits 5

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
2024-04-092024-06-21B00824018-I1
DOB NOW
General Construction
RENOVATION OF EXISTING UNIT IN 2 FAMILY DWELLING AND ADDING A REAR DECK.
Signed-off
2023-06-272024-03-21B00879241-I1
DOB NOW
Structural
Strucutral work to replace existing brick masonry structure with steel frame for existing residential building. No change in use , egress, or occupancy.
Signed-off
2023-05-232024-05-01B00867375-I1
DOB NOW
Plumbing
Plumbing work for alteration of existing residence
Signed-off
2023-05-172024-03-21B00824018-I1
DOB NOW
General Construction
RENOVATION OF EXISTING UNIT IN 2 FAMILY DWELLING AND ADDING A REAR DECK.
Signed-off
2022-10-252023-06-12340869484
BIS
Equipment work / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01; 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 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01

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 2026-11-01

OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 1

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
PAID IN FULL
2016-02-29FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITSDESENA$25 / $25 / —044451826N

Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-01

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 — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-01; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-01

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 — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01

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 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-01

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 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-01

Nearby properties

On 3 Pl

Same tax block (366)

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