525 Chester Street

Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-03614-0123Map

525 Chester Street is a two-family home built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Septimo, Eulogia. HPD has recorded 32 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 27 of the 32 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 32
DOB violations: 0
ECB violations: 1
HPD complaints: 16

What to know

Concern

11 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 · 32

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.
Dec 3, 2024
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
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 17, 2022
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.
Mar 16, 2022
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.
Feb 12, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 12, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 12, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 12, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Feb 12, 2019
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

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CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at public hall, 2nd story
Feb 12, 2019
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings at public hall, 2nd story
Feb 12, 2019
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 11, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 11, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 11, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster at ceiling at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Feb 11, 2019
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisiting of a key operated double cylinder lock installed at metal gate at front yard
Feb 11, 2019
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster ceiling at at public hall, 2nd story
Feb 11, 2019
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
BHazardous
Replace with new the missing two glass panes at skylight insert at roof at public hall, 2nd story
Feb 11, 2019
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster at north wall at public hall, 2nd story
Feb 11, 2019
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock on iron gate at building front
Feb 7, 2019
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures - kitchen & bathroom 1st sty. apt.
Jul 23, 2005
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen & bathroom, 2nd story apt.
Jan 27, 2004
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures bathroom & kitchen, 2nd story apartment. er
Jan 27, 2004
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures kitchen & bathroom, 2nd story apartment. er
Jan 27, 2004
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
CImmediately hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe at boiler & rear cellar, vandelized pipes. er
Jan 27, 2004
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
BHazardous
Replace with new the missing door knob & lock assembly entrance door to public hall.
Jan 27, 2004
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls private hall and kitchen, 2nd story apartment 2 fl.
Jan 27, 2004
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls & ceiling, 2nd story public hall.
Jan 27, 2004
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing door knob entrance door to building.
Jan 27, 2004
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible kitchen at cellar
Oct 22, 2002
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections washbasin,water-closet, bathtub, and kitchen sink at cellar
Oct 22, 2002
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 1

Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or bldg department records. cellar change from ordinary use to an apt. partitions erected and kitchen and bathroom facilites have been installe
Oct 22, 2002 · Penalty $800
Active

Complaints

Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 11, 2019 · Apt 2
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2019 · Apt 2
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 6, 2019 · Apt 2
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 4, 2019 · Apt 2
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 4, 2019 · Apt 2
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 4, 2019 · Apt 2
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close
General
Window guards
Nov 27, 2013 · Apt 2
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 10, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heating
Heat related
Apr 3, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close

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Heating
Heat related
Dec 15, 2004 · Apt 2FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Mar 10, 2004 · Apt 1FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Feb 18, 2004 · Apt 1FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Feb 12, 2004 · Apt 1FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Oct 29, 2003 · Apt BSMT
Close
General
Cooking gas
Oct 29, 2003 · Apt BSMT
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Two-family home (B1)
Year built: 1910
Floors: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 2,128 ft²
Lot area: 2,733 ft²
Zoning: R6
Community board: 316
Council district: 41
Block / lot: 3614 / 123
Assessed value: $65,520
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #820739, last renewed Oct 28, 2020.

Questions about 525 Chester Street

Who owns 525 Chester Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Septimo, Eulogia.

Does 525 Chester Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 32 housing violations at this property.

Is 525 Chester 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 525 Chester Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 525 Chester 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.