# 61 Lefferts Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238

BBL 3020150088 · Block 2015 · Lot 88 · BIN 3057693  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/61-lefferts-place-3020150088  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-06

## Summary

61 Lefferts Place (Brooklyn, NY 11238; tax lot BBL 3020150088) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1899, on a 3,080 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as WATSON, KIRA P. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $3,746,000. As of November 6, 2026 (limited by DOB Job Application Filings (BIS); other open-item sources were confirmed later), NYC Open Data shows two DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off and one open HPD violation. There was one 311 request 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, “61 Lefferts Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 (BBL 3020150088)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/61-lefferts-place-3020150088. 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.

- 59 Lefferts Place (23 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/59-lefferts-place-3020150089
- 63 Lefferts Place (23 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/63-lefferts-place-3020150087
- 65 Lefferts Place (45 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/65-lefferts-place-3020150086
- 67 Lefferts Place (66 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/67-lefferts-place-3020150085
- 69 Lefferts Place (88 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/69-lefferts-place-3020150084
- 71 Lefferts Place (110 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/71-lefferts-place-3020150083

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 2 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 1 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: WATSON, KIRA P
- Building class: C0 – Three-family walk-up
- Year built: 1899
- Floors: 3
- Units: 3 residential / 3 total
- Lot area: 3,080 sq ft · Building area: 4,288 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 2026-11-07

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $3,746,000, assessed value $224,760, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-06-26 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2002-06-26 from WATSON, KIRA P; YEARWOOD, ALVIN M to WATSON, KIRA P, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2000-12-12 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2000-12-12 from WARSHELL, JAMES B/TRUSTEE; WARSHELL, JAMES B/TRUST to YEARWOOD, ALVIN M; WATSON, KIRA P, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1997-01-10 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1997-01-10 from WARSHELL, JAMES B to JAMES B WARSHELL TRUST; WARSHELL, JAMES B/TR, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1986-07-15 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1986-07-15 from SACKEIM, HAROLD A; ZUCCHI, DONNA M to WARSHELL, JAMES B, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1981-10-30 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1981-10-30 from BROWN EUGENE to SACKEIM HAROLD A; ZUCCHI DONNA M, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1981-07-06 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1981-07-06 from BROWN EUGENE; BROWN BETTY SHELTON to BROWN EUGENE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1980-02-20 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1980-02-20 from STEPHENS JOSEPH L to BROWN EUGENE; BROWN BETTY SHELTON, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1971-01-04 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1971-01-04 from MELLIS CILLIAN E to STEPHENS JOSEPH L, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-26 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 340878385 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. SCOPE OF WORK IS SOLELY FOR THE INSTALLATION OF THE SOLAR ELECTRONIC GENERATING SYSTEM. ALL OTHER WORK IS NOT TO BE RELIED UPON AS BEING APPROVED AND/OR PERMITTED BY THE NYC DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS. … | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2011-04-18 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 320297326 (A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. GENERAL CONSTRUCTION AND PLUMBING WORK TO REARRANGE THE LOCATION OF APARTMENTS IN EXISTING TWO FAMILY DWELLING. NEW REAR PORCH. NO CHANGE TO TOTAL NUMBER OF UNITS, BULK, HEIGHT, USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUP… | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2023-04-17 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 340878385: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2023-04-17, expires 2023-12-06. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2011-09-22 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 320297326: Alteration. Issued 2011-09-22, expires 2012-08-28. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2011-06-21 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320297326: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2011-06-21, expires 2012-06-20. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2011-05-27 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320297326: Alteration. Issued 2011-05-27, expires 2011-08-28. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-09-03 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): SECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING 200 WATTS AT FRONT AREAWAY. 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.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-07 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Dead Animal – Rat or Mouse. | 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 WATSON, KIRA P. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2002-06-26 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2002-06-26). | 636b-3b5g |

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