85 Schaefer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207
BBL 3034210046 (Borough 3, Block 3421, Lot 46) · BIN 3079213 · Last updated: · East New York-New Lots · ZIP 11207
Summary · as of November 6, 2026
85 Schaefer Street (Brooklyn, NY 11207; tax lot BBL 3034210046) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1920, on a 1,875 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as SANICHAR, BISHRAM; the most recent deed with a stated price is dated August 6, 2003 at $330,000 (per ACRIS). The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,276,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows 18 open HPD violations. There were five 311 requests 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
- SANICHAR, BISHRAM
- Building class
- C0 · Three-family walk-up
- Year built · units
- 1920 · 3 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 1,875 sq ft · R6
- Market value (DOF)
- $1,276,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $330,000 · 2003-08-06
- BBL
- 3034210046
- BIN
- 3079213
- 0Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 0Active DOB violations
- 0Active ECB violations
- 18Open HPD violations
- 0OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “85 Schaefer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 (BBL 3034210046)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/85-schaefer-street-3034210046. 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)
- SANICHAR, BISHRAMThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- C0 – Three-family walk-upThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Multi-family walk-up buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1920Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 2
- Units
- 3 residential / 3 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 1,875 sq ft (18.75 ft × 100 ft)
- Building floor area
- 2,532 sq ft
- Zoning
- R6The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 1.35 built / 2.43 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 3034210046 (Borough 3, Block 3421, Lot 46) · BIN 3079213BBL 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 2026-11-07; 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)
- $1,276,000The 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
- $76,560The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $16,766Assessed 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 | $1,276,000 | $76,560 | 1 |
| 2026 | Final | $1,465,000 | $87,900 | 1 |
| 2025 | Final | $1,251,000 | $75,060 | 1 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-07
Sales & deed history 9
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-04 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Persaud, Sakuntala D; Sanichar, Seeram; Sanichar, Bishram | Persaud, Sakuntala D; Sanichar, Bishram | 2022051701116001 |
| 2012-07-02 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Sanichar, Seeram; Persaud, Sakuntala D | Sanichar, Bishram; Persaud, Sakuntala D; Sanichar , Seeram | 2012072600198001 |
| 2003-08-06 | DEEDO | $330,000 | Mcanuff, Harris H | Persaud, Sakuntala D; Sanichar, Seeram | 2003081900192001 |
| 1995-06-27 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Peters, Constance; Peters, Clarence | Mcanuff, Harris H | FT_3810004860881 |
| 1989-10-04 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Plowden, Harry | Peters, Constance; Peters, Clarence | FT_3480001491248 |
| 1987-10-21 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Green, Frances A/Aka; Whiteside, Pheobia S; Green, Frances/Heirof | Plowden, Harry | FT_3000001317400 |
| 1974-01-07 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Griffin Luther | Green Edward L; Green Frances A | BK_7430068201515 |
| 1967-08-24 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Gaines Hyman J | Griffin Ann; Griffin Luther | BK_6730050800402 |
| 1967-06-07 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Phillips Gloria | Gaines Hyman J | BK_6730044300058 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-07; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-07; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-07
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 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06
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 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; data as of 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 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07
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: CURED/IN-VIO · Certification: CURE ACCEPTED | 2026-04-09 | CLASS - 2 | VIOLATION OF PARKING REGULATION IN A RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE #1, AN SUV, WHITE LEXUS, NYS LICENSE PLATE KXD-7942 PARKED ILLEGALLY AT FRONT YARD OF THE PROPERTY. THE UNP | $0 / $0 / $0 | 39183882Z |
| Resolved Hearing: POP/IN-VIO · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2013-04-18 | CLASS - 2 | STAIR A 3RD FLR AND STAIR B AND FLOOR MISSING CLOSERS, DOOR AT STAIR F3RD FLOOR IS RACKED. RMDY: PROVIDE DOOR CLOSERS, REPAIR OR REPLACE DOOR. | $0 / $0 / $0 | 35015973X |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 3
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 HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2026-04-09 | Dept. Of Buildings | VIOLATION OF PARKING REGULATIONS IN A RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT | SANICHAR BISHRAM | $0 / $0 / $0 | 039183882Z |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2017-11-12 | Sanitation Recycling | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES | SANICHAR | $100 / $100 / $0 | 040365514H |
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF | 2013-04-18 | Dept. Of Buildings | EXIT DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING | DEPT OF EDUC. PS 45 | — / — / — | 035015973X |
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; data as of 2026-11-07
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
- 366890
- Last registered
- 2026-08-20
- Registration valid until
- 2027-09-01 CurrentRegistrations must be renewed every year.
| Role | Name | Company | Business city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sitemanager | Bishram Sanichar | ||
| Individualowner | Bishram Sanichar | Brooklyn, Ny |
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-07; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-07
HPD housing-code violations 18 open of 19
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 · 2020-03-16 | A | 2020-03-16 | § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2020-03-16 | C | 2020-03-16 | § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS THE VESTIBULE ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORY | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2020-03-16 | A | 2020-03-16 | § 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2020-03-16 | C | 2020-03-16 | § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORY | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2020-03-16 | A | 2020-03-16 | § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME READILY ACCESSIBLE FOR SIGNATURE, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR AT MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2020-03-16 | A | 2020-03-16 | § 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING NEAR INSPECTION CERTIFICATE OR PROVIDE NOTICE TO TENANTS IN A PRIVATE DWELLING. AT P | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2020-03-16 | C | 2020-03-16 | § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2020-03-16 | A | 2020-03-16 | § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2020-03-16 | A | 2020-03-16 | § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD. | |
| Open Not Complied With · 2020-03-14 | C | 2020-01-14 | § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM AT 1 STORY PUBLIC HALL | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2020-01-14 | A | 2020-01-14 | § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2020-01-14 | A | 2020-01-14 | § 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING NEAR INSPECTION CERTIFICATE OR PROVIDE NOTICE TO TENANTS IN A PRIVATE DWELLING. | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2020-01-14 | A | 2020-01-14 | § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR ... | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2020-01-14 | A | 2020-01-14 | § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING. | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2020-01-14 | A | 2020-01-14 | § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD. | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2020-01-14 | A | 2020-01-14 | § 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX ... | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2020-01-09 | C | 2020-01-09 | 1 | § 27-2056.8 ADM CODE -CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT ... IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st A |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2020-01-06 | C | 2020-01-06 | 2 | § 27-2056.7 ADM CODE: CORRECT FAILURE TO PROVIDE TO THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN 45 DAYS OF DEMAND ALL RECORDS REQUIRED TO BE MAINTAINED BY OWNER PURSUANT TO LOCAL LAW 1 OF 2004 RELATED TO LEAD-BASED PAINT NOTICES, INSPECTIONS AND REMEDIATION/ABATEMENT ACTIVITIES. |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2023-08-24 | I | 2022-11-17 | §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 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07
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 2026-11-07; data as of 2026-11-07
311 requests (last 12 months) 5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-15 | NYPD | Blocked Driveway – No Access | Closed | 2026-07-15 |
| 2026-06-27 | NYPD | Illegal Parking – Blocked Hydrant | Closed | 2026-06-27 |
| 2026-06-06 | DEP | Water System – Hydrant Leaking (WC1) | Closed | 2026-06-06 |
| 2026-03-11 | NYPD | Blocked Driveway – No Access | Closed | 2026-03-11 |
| 2026-01-22 | DOB | General Construction/Plumbing – Curb Cut/Driveway/Carport - Illegal | Closed | 2026-04-09 |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; data as of 2026-11-07
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