491 Court Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231BBL 3-00474-0004Map
Owner of record: 491 Court, LLC
491 Court Street is a two-family home built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11231. It has 2 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 491 Court, LLC. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 2 of the 10 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 10
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 10
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
May 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 20, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 9, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 22, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 22, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 14, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 24, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 8, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 21, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 8, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 1
- Construction other optional
Undocumented, unsupported excavation took place contrary toplan. 15ft section of masonry party wall collapsd. undocumentd shoring observed at cellar. exp 2 and 3 walls compromised. remedy: retain rdp,cs&gc to stabilize,secure&protect site.wrk must strt 11/23 under f/t rdp&cs supervsn.submit daly rpts'til complete
Nov 22, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 2
Atoi observed light for the sidewalk shed installed at property under permit# b01360127-i1-el, electrician faill to post or properly post permit for work at premises, comply with bc 28-105.11 post permit on sit
Aug 19, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
Atoi observed sidewalk shed installed under permit# b01360126-i1-sh work does not conform to approved plans. shed plan lists 8' , post spacing sections total of 5 on site installed (2) 6' & (1) 8' sections tota
Aug 19, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
Atoi observed sidewalk shed installed at property permit# b01360126-i1-sh, contractor fail to post or properly post permit for work at premises, comply with bc 28-105.11 post permit on site and file coc, post/p
Aug 19, 2026
Resolve - Class - 1
Atoi observed: **unapproved/unsafe/unsuitable electrical equipment, apparatus, materials, devices, appliances, or wiring in use. shed lights were installed under permit #b01360127-i1-el. the electrical outlet w
Aug 19, 2026 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Class - 1
At time of inspection of an incident at a 3 story building, with exposure #2 party wall undermined by digging. as per approved drawings the foundation wall at the cellar was to remain untouched; and there was n
Nov 22, 2023 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Digging at exposure #2 undermined the party wall causing it to collapse, and causing cracks in the adjacent property foundation. digging was done at exposure #2 contrary to the plans indicating that the foundat
Nov 22, 2023 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 | $2,100,000 | Two family dwellings | 2 |
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 3,528 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,560 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 474 / 4
- Assessed value
- $146,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #385187, last renewed Dec 9, 2024.
Questions about 491 Court Street
Who owns 491 Court Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 491 Court, LLC.
Does 491 Court Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.
Is 491 Court Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 491 Court Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 491 Court Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.