438 53 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00815-0023Map
Owner of record: Guerrero Holdings, LLC
438 53 Street is a two-family home built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Guerrero Holdings, LLC. HPD has recorded 19 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 11 of the 19 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 19
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 9
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 · 19
- 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 24, 2025
Open — Info 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.
Dec 4, 2024
Open — Info 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 28, 2023
Open — Info 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 17, 2022
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.
Mar 16, 2022
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.
Apr 21, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
§ 27-2028, 2032 admin.code: provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 22, 2020 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 22, 2020 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas stove in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Jan 22, 2020 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Jan 22, 2020 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wiring at ceiling light fixture in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Jan 22, 2020 · Apt 1FL
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 7, 2019
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.
Jan 9, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls ceilings closets and trim thru out basement apt in the entire apartment located at apt 1
Jan 16, 2001 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Oct 11, 2000 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Oct 11, 2000 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Oct 11, 2000 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story
Sep 26, 2000 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color east and west walls in the 3rd bedroom from east located at apt 2, 2nd story
Sep 26, 2000 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 21, 2020 · Apt 1FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 14, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Mold
Sep 14, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 14, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 14, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 14, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Floor
Sep 14, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 14, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Floor
Sep 14, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B9)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,376 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,007 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 815 / 23
- Assessed value
- $91,440
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #812310, last renewed Jan 6, 2023.
Questions about 438 53 Street
Who owns 438 53 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Guerrero Holdings, LLC.
Does 438 53 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 19 housing violations at this property.
Is 438 53 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 438 53 Street built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 438 53 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.