681 5 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00891-0006Map
Owner of record: 681 5th Ave Holdings LLC
681 5 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 681 5th Ave Holdings LLC. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on December 4, 2024. 4 of the 8 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 8
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 11
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 8
- 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
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 28, 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 17, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 2nd story
Sep 15, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 15, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 15, 2022
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.
Jan 3, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximun allowable temperature of 130 degrees. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 30, 2021 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 2
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2026 | $1,625,000 | Two family dwellings | 3 |
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,400 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 891 / 6
- Assessed value
- $150,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #822575, last renewed Sep 9, 2025.
Questions about 681 5 Avenue
Who owns 681 5 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 681 5th Ave Holdings LLC.
Does 681 5 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.
Is 681 5 Avenue 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 681 5 Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 681 5 Avenue?
It has 2 residential units and 3 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.