695 Lenox Road, Brooklyn, NY 11203
BBL 3048510027 (Borough 3, Block 4851, Lot 27) · BIN 3108037 · Last updated:
Summary · as of November 5, 2026
695 Lenox Road (Brooklyn, NY 11203; tax lot BBL 3048510027) is a two-family home (building class B3: two-family home converted from one-family), built around 1910, on a 2,000 sq ft lot zoned R5. City tax records list the owner as FORRESTER , DAVIS C. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $783,000. As of November 5, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one active ECB violation, one open HPD violation and one OATH ticket with an unpaid balance. There were six 311 requests in the past 12 months and nine HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- FORRESTER , DAVIS C
- Building class
- B3 · Two-family home converted from one-family
- Year built · units
- 1910 · 2 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 2,000 sq ft · R5
- Market value (DOF)
- $783,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- —
- BBL
- 3048510027
- BIN
- 3108037
- 0Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 0Active DOB violations
- 1Active ECB violations
- 1Open HPD violations
- 1OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “695 Lenox Road, Brooklyn, NY 11203 (BBL 3048510027)”, data as of 2026-11-05, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/695-lenox-road-3048510027. 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)
- FORRESTER , DAVIS CThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- B3 – Two-family home converted from one-familyThe 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
- 1910Often an estimate for older buildings. Major alteration recorded: 2008.
- Floors
- 2
- Units
- 2 residential / 2 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 2,000 sq ft (20 ft × 100 ft)
- Building floor area
- 1,780 sq ft
- Zoning
- R5The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 0.89 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 3048510027 (Borough 3, Block 4851, Lot 27) · BIN 3108037BBL 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 2026-11-05; 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)
- $783,000The 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
- $46,980The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $27,757Assessed 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 | $783,000 | $46,980 | 1 |
| 2026 | Final | $809,000 | $48,540 | 1 |
| 2025 | Final | $894,000 | $53,640 | 1 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-05
Sales & deed history 6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-08-19 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Forrester , Veronica; Forrester , Davis C | Forrester , Davis C | 2016090700461001 |
| 1994-09-20 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Savory, Victor | Forrester, Veronica; Forrester, Davis C | FT_3860004487186 |
| 1990-07-09 | DEED | $0 / not stated | White, Brian; Tyler, Valerie; White, Daniel; White, Racquel Hope; White, Mae/Heir Of | Savory, Victor | FT_3560001557656 |
| 1974-08-23 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Williams Fred | White Mae | BK_7430073100737 |
| 1969-08-06 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Dettmann Barbara; Dettmann Edmund | Williams Fred | BK_6930035201509 |
| 1968-09-04 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Casieri Patsy | Dettmann Barbara; Dettmann Edmund | BK_6830027401335 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-05; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-05; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-05
DOB job filings 0 open of 1
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.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2006-04-13 | 301442062 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2004-02-06 | $10,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-05; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-05
Work permits 2
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.
| Issued | Expires | Job # | Work | Permit status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-11-10 | 2006-11-10 | 301442062 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2004-07-23 | 2005-07-30 | 301442062 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-05; 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 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-05
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 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: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2004-06-12 | Hazardous | OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY. NOTE. C OF O #194610 INDICATE TWO FAMILY DWELLING. NOW CELLAR IS ILLEGALLY CONVERTED INTO A LIVING SPACE WITH A THREE PIECE BATHROOM, KITCHEN | $800 / $800 / $0 | 34440518P |
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 2004-06-12 | Hazardous | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT- HAZARDOUS. NOTE. IN CELLAR FULL PARTITION WALLSILLEGALLY ERECTED AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS CREATING A THREE PIECE BATHROOM,KITCHEN WITH GAS STOVE, TWO ROOMS AND CLOSETS.REMEDY: OBTAIN A PERMIT | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34440517N |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-05
OATH tickets (all agencies) 1 unpaid of 15
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 | 2019-10-24 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES | FORRESTER | $300 / $0 / $300 | 0209332375 |
| Hearing pending NEW ISSUANCE | 2026-10-14 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES NON-COLLECTION DAY | FORRESTER DAVIS C | $50 / $0 / $50 | 080089684N |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2026-08-07 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST | FORRESTER DAVIS C | $50 / $100 / $-50 | 049966904Y |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2026-05-18 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY SIDEWALK | FORRESTER DAVIS C | $50 / $50 / $0 | 049561740L |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-09-22 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST | FORRESTER DAVIS C | $50 / $50 / $0 | 049391279N |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-06-13 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY SIDEWALK | FORRESTER DAVIS C | $50 / $50 / $0 | 049142942N |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-01-20 | Sanitation Others | SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKS | FORRESTER DAVIS C | $100 / $100 / $0 | 048802849N |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2019-03-18 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | NON-RECYC LEFT IN RECYC CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 1TO8 DWELLING UNITS | FORRESTER | $25 / $25 / $0 | 045711253J |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2015-12-14 | Sanitation Dept | RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS | DAVIS C FORRESTER | $25 / $25 / — | 042075382M |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2014-06-23 | Sanitation Dept | IMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSE | DAVIS C FORRESTER | $100 / $100 / — | 041870739M |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2013-10-21 | Sanitation Dept | FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS | DAVIS C FORRESTER | $25 / $25 / — | 041556377Z |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2009-06-29 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | LOOSE RUBBISH | FORRESTER | $100 / $100 / — | 041351819H |
Showing 12 of 15 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-05
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.
- HPD building ID
- 324240
- Last registered
- 2024-08-16
- Registration valid until
- 2025-09-01 ExpiredRegistrations must be renewed every year.
| Role | Name | Company | Business city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individualowner | Omari Forrester | Brooklyn, Ny |
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-05; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-05
HPD housing-code violations 1 open of 1
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.
| Status | Class | Issued | Apt | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Info Nov Sent Out · 2025-11-24 | I | 2025-11-24 | §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-05
HPD complaints 9
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.
| Received | Status | Apt | Problem(s) | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-06 | CLOSE | FIRSTF | Appliance – Electric/Gas Range Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. |
| 2021-02-23 | CLOSE | TOPFL | Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only Unsanitary Condition – Pests | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. |
| 2020-12-08 | CLOSE | 2FL | Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to your apartment or others in the building to inspect for a lack of heat or hot water. The complaint has been closed |
| 2020-11-17 | CLOSE | 2 | Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to your apartment or others in the building to inspect for a lack of heat or hot water. The complaint has been closed |
| 2020-11-17 | CLOSE | 2NDFLO | Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to your apartment or others in the building to inspect for a lack of heat or hot water. The complaint has been closed |
| 2020-11-15 | CLOSE | 2 | Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. |
| 2020-11-12 | CLOSE | 2FLR | Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development responded to a complaint of no heat or hot water and was advised by a tenant in the building that heat and hot water had been restored. If the co |
| 2020-10-31 | CLOSE | TOPFLO | Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted an occupant of the apartment and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the condition |
| 2020-03-02 | CLOSE | 7FL | Unsanitary Condition – Pests Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-05
311 requests (last 12 months) 6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 | DOT | Street Condition – Cave-in | Closed | 2026-10-30 |
| 2026-08-25 | DEP | Water Maintenance – Water Main Break | Closed | 2026-08-25 |
| 2026-08-23 | DEP | Water Maintenance – Leak | Closed | 2026-08-23 |
| 2026-06-24 | DOHMH | Rodent – Rat Sighting | Closed | 2026-07-08 |
| 2026-05-27 | DSNY | Dirty Condition – Trash | Closed | 2026-05-28 |
| 2026-02-27 | DSNY | Illegal Dumping – Removal Request | Closed | 2026-03-01 |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-05
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