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217 Sheffield Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03720-0003Map

Owner of record: Brooklyn Ave Equities LLC

217 Sheffield Avenue is a two-family home built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Brooklyn Ave Equities LLC. HPD has recorded 16 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 11 of the 16 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
16
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
25

What to know

Concern
2 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 · 16

  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 3, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Jan 3, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance at the lower sash window in the 4th room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 30, 2022 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Dec 30, 2022 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective wood door at entrance in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 30, 2022 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures inadequate supply of hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 30, 2022 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 30, 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.

    Aug 17, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 14, 2018 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 14, 2018 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 14, 2018 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Aug 14, 2018 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective mail box at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 15, 2008

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Provide sufficient,proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material. yard

    Jul 15, 2008

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Jul 15, 2008 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 2

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jun 21, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Unsafe buildings none

    Ub-unsafe buildings none

    Mar 4, 1996

    V%*-dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 26, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Dec 28, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 28, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Dec 28, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Dec 28, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Dec 28, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Dec 28, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 22, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 17, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Aug 11, 2018 · Apt PH

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Aug 9, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Jul 9, 2008 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 9, 2008 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Jul 9, 2008 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Jul 9, 2008 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jul 9, 2008 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 9, 2008 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 9, 2008 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jun 26, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 21, 2006 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Aug 14, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 23, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Mar 23, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 23, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 23, 2004 · Apt 1

    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 (B2)
Year built
1930
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
1,200 ft²
Lot area
2,250 ft²
Zoning
M1-1
Community board
305
Council district
37
Block / lot
3720 / 3
Assessed value
$46,560
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #823693, last renewed Jul 27, 2026.

Questions about 217 Sheffield Avenue

Who owns 217 Sheffield Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Brooklyn Ave Equities LLC.

Does 217 Sheffield Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 16 housing violations at this property.

Is 217 Sheffield 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 217 Sheffield Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 217 Sheffield Avenue?

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.