397 South 4 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02438-0028Map
Owner of record: 397 South Realty LLC
397 South 4 Street is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 397 South Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 3 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 2 of the 3 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 3
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 5
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 · 3
- 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.
Nov 28, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods front of building at fire escape
Oct 2, 2006
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Work w/o permit. work noted at rear of premise created an opening to aexterior wall for a door approx 3'x7'. remedy: obtain permit.
Jan 23, 2019 · Penalty $6,250
Active
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 26, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 5, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 2, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 29, 2017 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 21, 2017 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S2)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 3,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,375 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 2438 / 28
- Assessed value
- $159,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #817744, last renewed Oct 31, 2024.
Questions about 397 South 4 Street
Who owns 397 South 4 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 397 South Realty LLC.
Does 397 South 4 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 3 housing violations at this property.
Is 397 South 4 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 397 South 4 Street built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 397 South 4 Street?
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.