623 Lenox Road, Brooklyn, NY 11203
BBL 3048480032 (Borough 3, Block 4848, Lot 32) · BIN 3107937 · Last updated:
Summary · as of October 31, 2026
623 Lenox Road (Brooklyn, NY 11203; tax lot BBL 3048480032) is a two-family home (building class B9: two-family home, miscellaneous), built around 1940, on a 2,440 sq ft lot zoned R5. City tax records list the owner as GOLD, RACHEL E; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated January 10, 2019 lists a price of $499,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $706,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows three active DOB violations, six active ECB violations and two OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. 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.)
- Owner of record
- GOLD, RACHEL E
- Building class
- B9 · Two-family home, miscellaneous
- Year built · units
- 1940 · 2 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 2,440 sq ft · R5
- Market value (DOF)
- $706,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $499,000 · 2019-01-10
- BBL
- 3048480032
- BIN
- 3107937
- 0Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 3Active DOB violations
- 6Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 2OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “623 Lenox Road, Brooklyn, NY 11203 (BBL 3048480032)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/623-lenox-road-3048480032. 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)
- GOLD, RACHEL EThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- B9 – Two-family home, miscellaneousThe 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
- 1940Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 1
- Units
- 2 residential / 2 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 2,440 sq ft (20.33 ft × 120 ft)
- Building floor area
- 1,505 sq ft
- Zoning
- R5The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 0.62 built / 1.50 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 3048480032 (Borough 3, Block 4848, Lot 32) · BIN 3107937BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Agency lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
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)
- $706,000The 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
- $42,360The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $28,663Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 1 – 1–3 family homes (and some small mixed-use / vacant lots)
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $706,000 | $42,360 | 1 |
| 2026 | Final | $810,000 | $48,600 | 1 |
| 2025 | Final | $641,000 | $38,460 | 1 |
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.
| Date | Type | Price | Seller (grantor) | Buyer (grantee) | Doc ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-10 | DEED | $499,000 | Johnson, Jennifer | Gold, Rachel E | 2019011401106001 |
| 2014-12-11 | DEED | $310,000 | Estate Of Edna Hewitt; Providence, Dorothy | Johnson, Jennifer | 2014121000767001 |
| 1998-06-30 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Springer, Bernice; Watkins, Annie | Hewitt, Edna | FT_3690006277269 |
| 1993-10-12 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Watkins, Annie Springer; Watkins, Annie/Aka | Watkins, Annie; Springer, Bernice | FT_3410001811241 |
| 1984-02-28 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Maynard, St Clair | Watkins, Annie Springer | FT_3280001009128 |
| 1979-08-17 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Daly Raymond W; Daly Austin; Daly Claudia | Watkins Annie Springer; Maynard St Clair | BK_7930109400805 |
| 1969-08-20 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Schwart Augusta | Daly Austin; Daly Raymond W; Daly Claudia | BK_6930035600206 |
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 0
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.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
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 0
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.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
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 3 active of 4
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).
| Status | Issued | Type | Description | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active VW-VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE | 1999-06-04 | C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: ERECTION OF A STEEL FRAME SHED AT REAR OF BUILDING REMEDY: OBTAIN A PERMIT OR RESTORE PREMISES TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION | VW060499C17RR03 |
| Active VPW-VIOLATION UNSERVED ECB-WORK WITHOUT PERMIT-ACTIVE | 1992-06-02 | C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL | VPW060292C17J04 | |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 1988-12-19 | C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL | V121988C17J1 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 1988-11-18 | C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL | V*111888C17J1 |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01
ECB violations (DOB) 6 active of 6
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.
| Status | Issued | Severity | What it was for | Penalty / paid / balance | ECB # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active Hearing: STIPULATION/IN-VIO · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 1999-06-04 | Non-Hazardous | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT WORK NOTED EXECTION OF A STEEL FRAME SHED A REAR OF BLDING REMEDY OBTAIN A PERMIT OR RESTORE PREMISES TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION | $250 / $250 / $0 | 34194409P |
| Active Hearing: STIPULATION/IN-VIO · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 1988-12-19 | Non-Hazardous | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. HAVING ERECTED A CONCRETE BLOCK GARAGE WITH ROLL DOWN DOORS AT REAR OF PREMISES. | $250 / $250 / $0 | 34017996L |
| Active Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 1998-01-02 | Non-Hazardous | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT WORK NOTED MASONARY AND BRICK COLUMN CONSTRUCTED AT REAR YARD NORTH WEST CORNER APPROXIMATELY 16 INCHES BY 32 INCHES AND 10 FEET HIGH WITH WOOD JOIST ON TOP FROM REAR WALL EXTENDING TO TOP | $250 / $250 / $0 | 34168168Y |
| Active Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 1992-06-02 | Non-Hazardous | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT WORK NOTED HAVING ERECTED A CONCRETE BLOCK GARAGE WITH ROLL DOWN DOORS AT REAR OF PREMISES NOTE WORK COMPLETED REMEDY OBTAIN APPROVALS AND PERMITS IF FEASIBLE FOR WORK DONE | $875 / $875 / $0 | 34072166Y |
| Active Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 1998-01-02 | Non-Hazardous | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DEFECT IS AN ACCUMULATION OF RUBBISH AND DEBRIS AT REAR YARD WOOD METAL ETC REMEDY REMOVE ALL RUBBISH AND DEBRIS AT REAR YARD YARD IMMEDIATELY. | $180 / $180 / $0 | 34168169X |
| Active Hearing: WRITTEN OFF Written off refers to the penalty, not the violation. | 1998-03-19 | Non-Hazardous | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED. ERECTED A CONCRETE BLOC GARAGE WITH ROLL DOWN DOORS AT REAR OF PREMSIS .REMEDY; OBTAIN PERMITS AND APPROVALS IF FEASIBLE OR RESTORE TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION | $2,500 / $0 / $0 | 34171515R |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01
OATH tickets (all agencies) 2 unpaid of 12
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.
| Status | Date | Agency | Charge | Respondent | Imposed / paid / balance | Ticket # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2026-01-15 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY AREA | GOLD RACHEL E | $300 / $0 / $300 | 049608197Y |
| Unpaid balance DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION | 2025-08-16 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY SIDEWALK | GOLD RACHEL E | $50 / $0 / $50 | 049328693R |
| Hearing pending NEW ISSUANCE | 2026-07-22 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY SIDEWALK | GOLD RACHEL E | $50 / $0 / $50 | 049890781P |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2026-04-06 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST | GOLD RACHEL E | $80 / $80 / $0 | 049689925K |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2025-08-19 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY SIDEWALK | GOLD RACHEL E | $80 / $80 / $0 | 049159752N |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2023-09-18 | Sanitation Others | LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCE | GOLD RACHEL E | $50 / $50 / $0 | 048028220X |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · SETTL IN-VIO | 2021-04-08 | Sanitation Recycling | DIRTY AREA | GOLD RACHEL E | $300 / $203 / $0 | 046960180L |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2019-03-18 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | DIRTY AREA | GOLD | $100 / $114 / $0 | 045711255N |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2019-01-28 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | DIRTY AREA | GOLD | $130 / $130 / $0 | 042245787J |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2018-07-02 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS | JOHNSON | $25 / $25 / $0 | 041737085J |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2013-12-30 | Sanitation Dept | DIRTY AREA | HEWITT | $100 / $100 / — | 041870614Z |
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF | 1998-03-19 | Dept. Of Buildings | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. | WATKINS ANNA SPRING | $2,500 / $0 / $0 | 034171515R |
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) 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.
| Opened | Agency | Complaint | Status | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-10 | NYPD | Blocked Driveway – No Access | Closed | 2025-11-10 |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-01
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