248 Washington Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-01917-0039Map
Owner of record: Elj Legacy LLC
248 Washington Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1875 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 5 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Elj Legacy LLC. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on November 18, 2025. 3 of the 14 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 14
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 6
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 · 14
- 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 18, 2025
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 12, 2024
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 27, 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 4, 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.
Mar 2, 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 2, 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 13, 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.
Oct 31, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... approx. 30 square feet at north and west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 22, 2015 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north and west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 22, 2015 · Apt 3
Open — Nov certified late
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- BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 3, 3rd story
Sep 22, 2015 · Apt 3
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 3, 3rd story
Sep 22, 2015 · Apt 3
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 22, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 22, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 8, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 8, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 1, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 9, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jan 16, 2008 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 24, 2007 · Apt 5
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1875
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 6,325 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1917 / 39
- Assessed value
- $1,404,000
- Landmark / historic district
- Clinton Hill Historic District
HPD registration #372232, last renewed Jan 22, 2026.
Questions about 248 Washington Avenue
Who owns 248 Washington Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Elj Legacy LLC.
Does 248 Washington Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.
Is 248 Washington 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 248 Washington Avenue built?
City records list 1875 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 248 Washington Avenue?
It has 5 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.