597 Vanderbilt Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01138-0003Map
Owner of record: 597 Vanderbilt Agency, LLC
597 Vanderbilt Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1878 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 597 Vanderbilt Agency, LLC. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on October 10, 2005. 10 of the 10 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 10
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 0
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 · 10
- ANon-hazardous
Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located as to permit a person inside the dwelling unit to view any person outside entrance door --2nd & 3rd sty apts.
Oct 10, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Remove the dirty and/or loose paper and repaper or paint to the satisfaction of this department walls of all rooms 2nd sty apt.
Oct 10, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings of all rooms 2nd sty apt.
Oct 10, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling of kitchen & rear south rooms 2nd sty apt.
Oct 10, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling & wall of bathroom 2nd sty public hall at rear.
Oct 10, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective kitchen gas range 2nd sty apt.
Oct 10, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective bottom window sash kitchen 2nd sty apt.
Oct 10, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ceiling light fixture rear south rear 2nd sty apt.
Oct 10, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective --or unhinged doors 1st & rear entrance doors to 2nd sty apt.
Oct 10, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of --gas range & household items 3rd sty public hall.
Oct 10, 2005
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Observation: upon my request for required approved documents none was provided. pswo for failure to provided required approved documents. stop all work under permit#b00871131-i1.maintain/display onsite document
Aug 21, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S2)
- Year built
- 1878
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,700 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,800 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1138 / 3
- Assessed value
- $183,840
- Landmark / historic district
- Prospect Heights Historic District
Questions about 597 Vanderbilt Avenue
Who owns 597 Vanderbilt Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 597 Vanderbilt Agency, LLC.
Does 597 Vanderbilt Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.
Is 597 Vanderbilt 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 597 Vanderbilt Avenue built?
City records list 1878 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 597 Vanderbilt 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.