# 653 St Johns Place, Bedford-Stuyvesant (West), Brooklyn, NY 11216

BBL 3012450074 · Block 1245 · Lot 74 · BIN 3031832  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/653-st-johns-place-3012450074  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-09

Also recorded as: 653 Saint Johns Pl

## Summary

653 St Johns Place (Brooklyn, NY 11216; tax lot BBL 3012450074) is a one-family home (building class A9: one-family home, miscellaneous), built around 1899, on a 2,432 sq ft lot zoned R5B. City tax records list the owner as YODER, LYNN; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated May 14, 2012 lists a price of $800,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,491,000. As of November 9, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “653 St Johns Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216 (BBL 3012450074)”, data as of 2026-11-09, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/653-st-johns-place-3012450074. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant (West): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/bedford-stuyvesant-west

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

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11216: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11216

## Nearby properties

Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.

- 655 St Johns Place (15 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/655-st-johns-place-3012450073
- 651 St Johns Place (16 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/651-st-johns-place-3012450075
- 657 St Johns Place (31 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/657-st-johns-place-3012450072
- 649 St Johns Place (34 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/649-st-johns-place-3012450076
- 659 St Johns Place (48 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/659-st-johns-place-3012450071
- 647 St Johns Place (48 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/647-st-johns-place-3012450077

## Open items

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

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: YODER, LYNN
- Building class: A9 – One-family home, miscellaneous
- Year built: 1899
- Floors: 2
- Units: 1 residential / 1 total
- Lot area: 2,432 sq ft · Building area: 1,688 sq ft
- Zoning: R5B
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-09

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,491,000, assessed value $89,460, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-14 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2012-05-14 from FALEBITA, FELICIA A to YODER, LYNN, stated price $800,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2002-01-08 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2002-01-08 from JONES, FELICIA; JONES-FALEBITA, FELICIA to FALEBITA, FELICIA A, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2000-04-19 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2000-04-19 from FRASER, GLORIA; WALKER, BYRON to JONES, FELICIA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1990-06-14 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1990-06-14 from WALKER, MAY; WALKER, GERALDINE/AKA; WALKER, HERBERT to FRASER, GLORIA; WALKER, BRYON, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1986-11-24 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1986-11-24 from HARRIS, ROBERTA; HARRIS, GERALDINE L to WALKER, HERBERT; WALKER, MAY; WALKER, GERALDINE A/K/A, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1968-08-07 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1968-08-07 from SENHOUSE LEON L to HARRIS GERALDINE L; HARRIS ROBERT A, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1967-02-21 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1967-02-21 from 500 WALL ST ASSOCIATES INC to SENHOUSE LEON L, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1966-08-16 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1966-08-16 from UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (DFT); PIERRE NORBERT CLYDE (DFT); MARK ELSIE ELFREDA (DFT); RADER OWEN J (REFEREE); ALLEYNE EDGER (DFT); ARNEAUD MAGDELINA (DFT ADM OF); PARISI THOMAS G (DFT); NEW YORK STATE OF (DFT) to 500 WALL ST ASSOCIATES 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).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-05-26 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 301939311 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. Renovation to basement. Installation of two fixture bathroom and minor partitions. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2019-12-15 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 340709978: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2019-12-15, expires 2020-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2005-05-27 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301939311: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2005-05-27, expires 2005-07-16. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, DOB NOW safety, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, DOB NOW safety violation status is Active, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. Dismissed, cured, waived and disputed-successfully safety violations are not open.

No records found.

## DOB safety violations (DOB NOW)

Active means the published violation status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived, disputed successfully and pending dismissal are not open items.

No records found.

Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-09

## 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 YODER, LYNN. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2012-05-14 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2012-05-14). | 636b-3b5g |

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