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59 Devoe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211

BBL 3027620033 (Borough 3, Block 2762, Lot 33) · BIN 3068825 · Last updated:

Summary · as of October 31, 2026

59 Devoe Street (Brooklyn, NY 11211; tax lot BBL 3027620033) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1910, on a 1,494 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as JM WILLIAMSBURG PROPERTY GROUP LLC; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated May 8, 2026 lists a price of $2,989,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $2,232,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off, one active ECB violation, two open HPD violations and one OATH ticket with an unpaid balance. There was one 311 request in the past 12 months and two HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

Owner of record
JM WILLIAMSBURG PROPERTY GROUP LLC
Building class
C0 · Three-family walk-up
Year built · units
1910 · 3 res.
Lot area · zoning
1,494 sq ft · R6B
Market value (DOF)
$2,232,000 FY2027
Last priced deed
$2,989,000 · 2026-05-08
BBL
3027620033
BIN
3068825

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “59 Devoe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 (BBL 3027620033)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/59-devoe-street-3027620033. 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)
JM WILLIAMSBURG PROPERTY GROUP LLCThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
Building class
C0 – Three-family walk-upThe 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
1910Often an estimate for older buildings.
Floors
3
Units
3 residential / 3 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
Buildings on lot
1
Lot size
1,494 sq ft (19.92 ft × 75 ft)
Building floor area
1,928 sq ft
Zoning
R6BThe zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
1.29 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 3027620033 (Borough 3, Block 2762, Lot 33) · BIN 3068825BBL 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 2026-10-31; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-10-31

Tax assessment

How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.

Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
$2,232,000The 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
$133,920The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
Taxable value (final)
$24,029Assessed 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$2,232,000$133,9201
2026Final$1,914,000$114,8401
2025Final$1,735,000$104,1001

Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-10-31

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
2026-05-08DEED$2,989,00059 Devoe Street LlcJm Williamsburg Property Group Llc2026051801083002
2021-11-23DEED$1,625,000Kwan, Chau Fai; Huang, Li Sheng; Kwan, Chow Kwan59 Devoe Street Llc2021120700192001
2003-04-11DEED$0 / not statedHuang, Li Sheng; Kwan, Chau Fai; Kwan, Chow KwanHuang, Li Sheng; Kwan, Chau Fai; Kwan, Chow Kwan2003041100169001
1997-05-30DEED$0 / not statedHuang, Li Sheng; Kwan, Chow KwanKwan, Chow Kwan; Kwan, Chau Fai; Huang, Li ShengFT_3930005767893
1994-01-18DEED$0 / not statedSimonetti, Ralph F.; Simonetti, Antoinette; Simonetti, PhillipHuang, Li Sheng; Kwan, Chow KwanFT_3790004166979
1984-12-17DEED$0 / not statedSimonetti, Ralph; Simonetti, AntoinetteSimonetti, Ralph F; Simonetti, Phillip; Simonetti, RichardFT_3890001071089
1980-09-24DEED$0 / not statedCalabrese Barbara Decd; Sarno Evelyn As Executrix OfSimonetti Ralph; Simonetti AntoinetteBK_8030118600376

Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-10-31; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-10-31; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-10-31

DOB job filings 1 open of 10

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 Entire · 2026-08-18
B01407870-I1
DOB NOW
Alteration2026-06-01$40,000
Not open
LOC Issued · 2023-08-04
B00844512-I1
DOB NOW
Alteration2023-03-17$10,500
Not open
Approved · 2023-03-03
B00704851-P1
DOB NOW
Alteration2023-03-01$52,025
Not open
Filing Withdrawn · 2025-11-05
B00805396-I1
DOB NOW
Alteration2023-01-11$49,475
Not open
Filing Withdrawn · 2025-11-05
B00711274-I1
DOB NOW
Alteration2022-07-07$31,215
Not open
Filing Withdrawn · 2025-11-05
B00747723-I1
DOB NOW
Alteration2022-06-07$2,000
Not open
LOC Issued · 2023-08-29
B00704851-I1
DOB NOW
Alteration2022-03-28$52,025
Not open
Filing Withdrawn · 2026-02-18
B00665648-I1
DOB NOW
ALT-CO - New Building with Existing Elements to Remain2022-01-26$44,400
Not open
PLAN EXAM - DISAPPROVED · 2013-06-06
320580493
BIS
A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy)2012-09-06$274,790
Not open
Filing Withdrawn · 2025-11-05
B00711447-I1
DOB NOW
Alteration—$7,365

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

IssuedExpiresJob #WorkPermit status
2026-08-182026-12-21B01407870-I1
DOB NOW
General Construction
INTERIOR RENOVATION OF 1ST AND 2ND FLOORS INCLUDING REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF PARTITIONS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.
Permit Issued
2023-03-232023-07-18B00844512-I1
DOB NOW
Plumbing
PLUMBING WORK
Signed-off
2022-05-092023-05-09B00704851-I1
DOB NOW
General Construction
Interior renovation, partition work as per plan
Signed-off

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31; 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 2026-10-31

ECB violations (DOB) 1 active of 2

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.

StatusIssuedSeverityWhat it was forPenalty / paid / balanceECB #
Active
PENDING
2026-09-17CLASS - 2FAILURE OF PERMIT HOLDER TO PROVIDE INSPECTION ACCESS TO AND/OR EXPOSE ONGOING CONSTRUCTION OR WORK ON AN ACTIVE AND PERMITTED WORKSITE. ATOI, I OBSERVED WORKER BRINGING IN WOOD MATERIALS APPROX. 10IN.X8FT INTO$2,500 / $0 / $2,50039204519Y
Resolved
DEFAULT · CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED
2022-05-20CLASS - 2FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. ATOI, OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE 2, BRICK CHIMNEY WAS REMOVED FROM PARTY WALL WHICH LEFT HOLES AND CRACKS THAT LED TO LEAKS ON THE ADJACENT PROPERTY. ALSO, AT EX$1,562 / $1,695 / $039062585L

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

OATH tickets (all agencies) 1 unpaid of 6

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 #
Unpaid balance Default
DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED
2023-06-28Pcs - DohmhFAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1STLLC$600 / $0 / $6000802704311
Hearing pending
NEW ISSUANCE
2026-09-17Dept. Of BuildingsPERMIT HOLDER FAIL TO PROVIDE ACCESS AND OR EXPOSE WORK ON ACTIVE SITEH BUILDING MANAGEMENT INC$2,500 / $0 / $2,500039204519Y
No balance due Default
PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED
2022-05-20Dept. Of BuildingsFAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER59 DEVOE STREET LLC$1,562 / $1,695 / $0039062585L
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2016-04-08Sanitation DeptRECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITSHUANG$25 / $25 / —041997701P
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2012-02-08Dos - Enforcement AgentsRECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITSHUANG$25 / $25 / —041795172N
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2004-02-06$25 / $25 / —0139008486

Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 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 — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-10-31; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-10-31

HPD housing-code violations 2 open of 2

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 · 2007-05-02
B2007-05-021SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2007-05-02
B2007-05-021SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR THAT IS DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31

HPD complaints 2

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.

ReceivedStatusAptProblem(s)Outcome
2022-09-05CLOSEBLDGUnsanitary Condition – Garbage/Recycling StorageThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
2022-05-04CLOSEBLDGUnsanitary Condition – Garbage/Recycling StorageThe 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 — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31

311 requests (last 12 months) 1

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.

OpenedAgencyComplaintStatusClosed
2026-10-01DEPNoise – ConstructionClosed2026-10-08

Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31

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