729 Pine Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208
BBL 3044850037 (Borough 3, Block 4485, Lot 37) · BIN 3098755 · Last updated: · East New York-City Line · ZIP 11208
Summary · as of November 8, 2026
729 Pine Street (Brooklyn, NY 11208; tax lot BBL 3044850037) is a two-family home (building class B2: two-family home, frame (wood)), built around 1965, on a 2,917 sq ft lot zoned R4. City tax records list the owner as LAKE, WINSTON A; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated September 12, 2014 lists a price of $390,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $950,000. As of November 8, 2026, NYC Open Data shows five open HPD violations. 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
- LAKE, WINSTON A
- Building class
- B2 · Two-family home, frame
- Year built · units
- 1965 · 2 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 2,917 sq ft · R4
- Market value (DOF)
- $950,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $390,000 · 2014-09-12
- BBL
- 3044850037
- BIN
- 3098755
- 0Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 0Active DOB violations
- 0Active ECB violations
- 5Open HPD violations
- 0OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “729 Pine Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 (BBL 3044850037)”, data as of 2026-11-08, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/729-pine-street-3044850037. 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)
- LAKE, WINSTON AThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- B2 – Two-family home, frame (wood)The 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
- 1965Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 2
- Units
- 2 residential / 2 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 2,917 sq ft (29.17 ft × 100 ft)
- Building floor area
- 2,000 sq ft
- Zoning
- R4, C1-2The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district; the overlay (C1/C2…) allows local retail on residential blocks.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 0.69 built / 1.00 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 3044850037 (Borough 3, Block 4485, Lot 37) · BIN 3098755BBL 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; last loaded 2026-11-08; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $950,000The 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
- $57,000The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $36,029Assessed 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 | $950,000 | $57,000 | 1 |
| 2026 | Final | $723,000 | $43,380 | 1 |
| 2025 | Final | $826,000 | $49,560 | 1 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; last loaded 2026-11-08
Sales & deed history 3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-12 | DEED | $390,000 | Subuyuj, Norma | Lake, Camille V; Lake, Winston A | 2014092200651001 |
| 2004-01-20 | DEED | $337,080 | Claris Mataila Smith A/K/A Claris Matilda Smith | Subuyuj, Norma | 2004013000278001 |
| 1970-08-05 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Alan Land Developers Inc | Smith Evelyn S; Smith Claris M | BK_7030042700477 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
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 · 2006-04-12 | 302003356 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2005-09-09 | $8,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-02-14 | 2007-02-14 | 302003356 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2006-01-06 | 2007-01-06 | 302003356 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07
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 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
ECB violations (DOB) 0 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 # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2005-08-16 | Non-Hazardous | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN OTHER PARTS OF BUILDING. WORK AS NOTED: AT THE ROOF OF A 2 FAMILY WOOD FRAMED STRUCTURE THE GUTTER APPROX 30' IN LENGTH IS HANGING ALONG SIDE THE NORTH SIDE OF THE HOUSE. STAIR @ THE FRONT | $800 / $800 / $0 | 34487452J |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2005-08-16 | Non-Hazardous | FAILURE TO PROVIDE REQUIRED MEANS OF EGRESS FOR EVERY FLOOR: AS NOTED: AT A TWO STORIED WOOD FRAMED STRUCTURE, AT FIRST FLOOR IRON GATES @ 4 WINDOWS @ SIDE & REAR DOORWAY LEADING TO BASEMENT BLOCKED WITH APPRO | $480 / $480 / $0 | 34487451H |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 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.
| Status | Date | Agency | Charge | Respondent | Imposed / paid / balance | Ticket # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2024-11-08 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE | LAKE WINSTON A | $80 / $80 / $0 | 048724671Y |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2014-01-14 | Sanitation Dept | FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS | SUBUYUJ | $25 / $25 / — | 041686667M |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2013-05-16 | Sanitation Dept | LOOSE RUBBISH | SUBUYUJ | $100 / $100 / — | 041944781P |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2005-08-16 | $480 / $480 / — | 034487451H | |||
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2005-08-16 | $800 / $800 / — | 034487452J | |||
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2000-06-01 | $25 / $25 / — | 0116070305 |
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
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 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-08; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-08
HPD housing-code violations 5 open of 5
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 Nov Sent Out · 2011-12-19 | B | 2011-12-19 | 2 | SECTION 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 2, 2nd STORY |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2011-12-19 | B | 2011-12-19 | 2 | SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2011-12-19 | A | 2011-12-19 | 2 | SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT WIINDOWS IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2007-04-04 | C | 2007-04-04 | 2 | SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2007-04-02 | B | 2007-04-02 | 2 | SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE REFRIGERATOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
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 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | DEP | Noise – Noise: Alarms (NR3) | Closed | 2026-01-20 |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07; a later sync attempt failed on 2026-11-08; showing the last successful load
Nearby properties
Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.
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