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472 Chauncey Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01516-0019Map

Owner of record: Seureau, Hugues

472 Chauncey Street is a two-family home built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Seureau, Hugues. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 16 of the 21 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
21
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
3

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 24, 2025

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 21

  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • I

    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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 11, 2022 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 11, 2022 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 2, 2016 · Apt 2

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 2, 2016 · Apt 2

    Open — Not complied with
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  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 2, 2016 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 2, 2016 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 2, 2016 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing metal scuttle ladder leading from 2nd story to roof in 2nd closet at west wall in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 2, 2016 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at scuttle opening in 2nd closet at west wall in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 2, 2016 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in 1st closet at west wall in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 2, 2016 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in 1st closet at west wall in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 2, 2016 · Apt 2

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of door at 2nd closet at west wall leading to scuttle ladder. in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 2, 2016 · Apt 2

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the - sewer water throughout - cellar.

    Jul 23, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures - bathroom & kitchen fixtures - 2nd sty. apt.

    Jan 26, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective - glass, front entrance door to building.

    Jan 26, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 7, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 28, 2016 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 28, 2016 · Apt 2

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Jul 20, 2026Non-market transferTwo family dwellings2

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B1)
Year built
1905
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
2,200 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
316
Council district
41
Block / lot
1516 / 19
Assessed value
$67,620
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #815089, last renewed Aug 16, 2019.

Questions about 472 Chauncey Street

Who owns 472 Chauncey Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Seureau, Hugues.

Does 472 Chauncey Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.

Is 472 Chauncey 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 472 Chauncey Street built?

City records list 1905 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 472 Chauncey 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.